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Question (31)

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Fauna refers to the:

(A) Plant life of a region
(B) Mineral wealth of a region
(C) Animal life of a region
(D) Water bodies of a region

Correct Answer: C

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Question (32)

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A region contains glaciers, lakes, rivers and groundwater. Which statement is most accurate?

(A) It contains only seawater
(B) It contains freshwater resources
(C) It contains only atmospheric water
(D) It contains no usable water

Correct Answer: B

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Question (33)

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If a hemisphere has more land than another hemisphere, it is likely to be the:

(A) Southern Hemisphere
(B) Northern Hemisphere
(C) Eastern Hemisphere only
(D) Western Hemisphere only

Correct Answer: B

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Question (34)

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Which statement about Earth’s surface distribution is correct?

(A) Land covers more area than water
(B) Water and land cover equal areas
(C) Water covers much more area than land
(D) Land covers three-fourths of Earth

Correct Answer: C

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Question (35)

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A large land area completely surrounded by water but too large to be considered an island is called a:

(A) Peninsula
(B) Continent
(C) Delta
(D) Lagoon

Correct Answer: B

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Question (36)

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Which conclusion can be drawn from the fact that freshwater forms only a small proportion of Earth’s water?

(A) Water conservation is unnecessary
(B) Freshwater should be used carefully
(C) Oceans can directly solve all water needs
(D) Groundwater is unlimited

Correct Answer: B

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Question (37)

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A map shows much larger blue areas than brown areas. This indicates that:

(A) Earth has more deserts than forests
(B) Water occupies more surface area than land
(C) Land and water are equal in area
(D) Continents are larger than oceans

Correct Answer: B

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Question (38)

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Which of the following best explains why Earth is often called the ‘Blue Planet’?

(A) Its atmosphere is blue
(B) Most mountains are blue
(C) Most of its surface is covered by water
(D) Oceans reflect only blue light

Correct Answer: C

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Question (39)

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A geographer comparing hemispheres would identify the hemisphere with greater ocean coverage as the:

(A) Northern Hemisphere
(B) Southern Hemisphere
(C) Eastern Hemisphere
(D) Western Hemisphere

Correct Answer: B

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Question (40)

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If 100 equal squares represent Earth’s surface, approximately how many squares would represent water?

(A) 25
(B) 40
(C) 50
(D) 75

Correct Answer: D

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Water covers about three-fourths of Earth's surface, so 75 out of 100 squares.

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Question (31)

Fauna refers to the:

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Question (32)

A region contains glaciers, lakes, rivers and groundwater. Which statement is most accurate?

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Question (33)

If a hemisphere has more land than another hemisphere, it is likely to be the:

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Question (34)

Which statement about Earth’s surface distribution is correct?

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Question (35)

A large land area completely surrounded by water but too large to be considered an island is called a:

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Question (36)

Which conclusion can be drawn from the fact that freshwater forms only a small proportion of Earth’s water?

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Question (37)

A map shows much larger blue areas than brown areas. This indicates that:

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Question (38)

Which of the following best explains why Earth is often called the ‘Blue Planet’?

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Question (39)

A geographer comparing hemispheres would identify the hemisphere with greater ocean coverage as the:

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Question (40)

If 100 equal squares represent Earth’s surface, approximately how many squares would represent water?

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