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1) To be called a region, an area must include at least 500 square miles.

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2) Which major region of the Eastern Hemisphere does the letter A identify?

A) Central Asia

B) Southeast Asia

C) Sub-Saharan Africa

D) South Pacific/Oceania

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3) Which major region of the Eastern Hemisphere does the letter B identify?

A) Europe

B) East Asia

C) Middle East/North Africa

D) Sub-Saharan Africa

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4) Which major region of the Eastern Hemisphere does the letter C identify?

A) Russia/Central Asia

B) Sub-Saharan Africa

C) South Asia

D) Australia/Oceania

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5) Which major region of the Eastern Hemisphere does the letter D identify?

A) Russia/Central Asia

B) East Asia

C) Europe

D) Middle East/North Africa

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6) Why do geographers create regions?

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7) Which of the countries listed below is part of the Southeast Asia Region?

A) Ghana

B) New Zealand

C) Afghanistan

D) Vietnam

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8) Which two countries listed below are not part of Sub-Saharan Africa?

A) Republic of the Congo
B) Syria
C) Kenya
D) Nepal

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9) Landforms are examples of human constructs.

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False

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10) Geographers have classified the Tibetan Plateau and the Low Countries as regions because of their elevation. How do these two regions differ in terms of elevation?

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11) What conclusion can you draw after studying this map?

A) Much of northeast Russia experiences very cold, sub-arctic temperatures.

B) The climate of Russia’s central section is best described as humid continental.

C) Most of Russia consists of a tundra.

D) The map does not support any of these statements.

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12) During the summer months, all climatic regions in Russia experience hot, humid conditions.

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13) Why is it necessary to collect data concerning populations?

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14) Which region of the Eastern Hemisphere has the greatest population density?

A) Europe

B) Middle East/Northern Africa

C) East Asia

D) Sub-Saharan Africa

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15) According to the information displayed on this map, Australia has a population of 10,000,000 and 25,000.000.

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16) Give three examples of things that people who form a culture region may have in common.

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17) Which of the items listed below was not a factor in defining the European Union as an economic region?

A) The countries within in the European Union speak the same language.

B) Members of the European Union charge the same taxes on their products.

C) Nations in the European Union use the same money.

D) Those in the European Union make it easy to travel from one country to another.

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18) What common interest do the members of OPEC have that classifies the organization as an economic region?

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19) What is likely to happen if the members of OPEC offer too much oil for sale?

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20) What is likely to happen if the members of OPEC offer too little oil for sale?

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21) List two characteristics that the regions described in the table have in common.

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22) List two characteristics that make the regions described in the table different from each other.

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23) Geographers classify the United States as a cultural region. What criteria do you believe that they used to draw this conclusion? Explain your answer in a well-written paragraph of at least fifty words. Remember—answers must be written in your own words.

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24) ____________ is classified as an economic region based on shared financial concerns.

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25) ____________ is a large, mostly flat area that is higher than the land surrounding it.

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26) ____________ is the number of deaths each year per 1,000 people.

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27) ____________ is a tool designed by people to improve our understanding of the world.

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28) ____________ is a physical feature, such as a plain, valley, or mountain.

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29) ____________ is made up areas that have one or more characteristics in common.

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30) ____________ is a standard used to evaluate something.

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31) ____________ is classified as a cultural region based on common religious beliefs.

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32) ____________ is the number of births each year per 1,000 people.

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33) ____________ are classified as a region based on their elevation at or below sea level.

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