Study Guide: Geography 
Study Guide Geography 1002 Test 1
Mr. Naumann 1. Locate: Orinoco River, Colorado River, Rio Grande (River), Amazon River, Parana River, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean
2. To what does the term lingua franca refer:.
3. What are examples of the physical landscapes that can be explained by the theory of plate tectonics? The Pacific Ring of Fire, Mount Pinatubo, Pangaea, the Mid Atlantic ridge, the Rift valleys of Africa, the Himalaya mountains, etc.
4. Locate the Rocky Mountains, the Appalachian Mountains, the Sierra Madre Occidental (Mountains), the Andes Mountains, Brazilian Highlands, the Llanos, the Pampas, the Yucatan Peninsula, the Amazon Basin, the Great Plains.
5. Which premise best supports or explains the theory of plate tectonics?
6. Through which process is rock broken down into smaller pieces?
7. . As climate is defined in the textbook, which of the measurable change reflects (is evidence of) a climatic change?
8. Given the differential heating and cooling rates of land and water, which kind of landmass is more likely to experience the most extreme change in temperature and air pressure over a year?
9. Explain process causing orographic rainfall.
10. Locate these countries or political units: USA, Mexico, Cuba, Canada, Haiti, Belize, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Peru
10. What are we fairly sure of concerning the early development of agriculture in the world?
11. In 2000, what was the world’s approximate human population?
12. What can be said of multinational corporations?
13. What are the problems that arise from the use of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as a measure of societal and human well-being?
14. The relationship of which demographic factors gives us the rate of natural increase of a country’s population?
15. . What can be inferred about a population from a population pyramid that narrows towards the top and has a very broad base?
16. Explain
Mr. Naumann 1. Locate: Orinoco River, Colorado River, Rio Grande (River), Amazon River, Parana River, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean
2. To what does the term lingua franca refer:.
3. What are examples of the physical landscapes that can be explained by the theory of plate tectonics? The Pacific Ring of Fire, Mount Pinatubo, Pangaea, the Mid Atlantic ridge, the Rift valleys of Africa, the Himalaya mountains, etc.
4. Locate the Rocky Mountains, the Appalachian Mountains, the Sierra Madre Occidental (Mountains), the Andes Mountains, Brazilian Highlands, the Llanos, the Pampas, the Yucatan Peninsula, the Amazon Basin, the Great Plains.
5. Which premise best supports or explains the theory of plate tectonics?
6. Through which process is rock broken down into smaller pieces?
7. . As climate is defined in the textbook, which of the measurable change reflects (is evidence of) a climatic change?
8. Given the differential heating and cooling rates of land and water, which kind of landmass is more likely to experience the most extreme change in temperature and air pressure over a year?
9. Explain process causing orographic rainfall.
10. Locate these countries or political units: USA, Mexico, Cuba, Canada, Haiti, Belize, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Peru
10. What are we fairly sure of concerning the early development of agriculture in the world?
11. In 2000, what was the world’s approximate human population?
12. What can be said of multinational corporations?
13. What are the problems that arise from the use of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as a measure of societal and human well-being?
14. The relationship of which demographic factors gives us the rate of natural increase of a country’s population?
15. . What can be inferred about a population from a population pyramid that narrows towards the top and has a very broad base?
16. Explain