AnswersRulewicz 7 Geography of World Regions Q1 Recovery 2025-26Natural Resources and Economies of Latin America

Natural Resources and Economies of Latin America — Cumulative exam Answers

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3

Two of the largest climate regions in Russia are __________.

A
tundra and subarctic
B
arid and marine west coast
C
humid subtropical and highlands
D
marine west coast and Mediterranean
4

Which of the following statements about South Asia’s climate regions is true?

A
South Asia is made up of a variety of climate regions, including very wet and dry regions.
B
The only two climate regions found in South Asia are tropical wet and tropical wet and dry.
C
South Asia is the only region with climate types that vary from arid to polar ice cap.
D
The most dominate climate region in South Asia is tropical wet.
7

Which of the following climate regions is located in East Asia?

A
tropical wet and dry
B
Mediterranean
C
tropical wet
D
semiarid
8

One of the main transportation challenges for people living in extremely cold climates is __________.

A
railway tracks that constantly crack and break due to ice
B
waterways that are frozen over half the year
C
the high cost of travel during the winter months
D
the inability to use anything except dogsleds in the winter months
12

Mixed economies and developing economies are commonly found in __________ Asia.

A
North and Southwest
B
Central and East
C
South and Southeast
D
North and Central
13

Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows. Look at the map above. What are the two largest climate regions in the United States?

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A
subarctic and tundra
B
semiarid and highlands
C
humid subtropical and humid continental
D
humid subtropical and marine west coast
17

Terracing and outsourced production are __________ in South and Southeast Asia.

A
the leading industries
B
economic activities
C
natural resources
D
illegal activities
18

Why is inter-island trade vital among the islands of Oceania?

A
Many of the islands’ manufacturing plants are foreign-owned.
B
The islands import raw materials and export finished products.
C
Resources are not evenly distributed among the islands.
D
Commercial agriculture is a large part of all of the islands’ economies.
19

In the Middle East, conflicts have occurred over resources mainly because __________.

A
people have religious ties to certain resources
B
there is not equal access to resources across the region
C
countries with resources can achieve a lower standard of living
D
there is concern about the environmental damage caused by resources
20

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Sahara Desert?

A
It is the largest desert in the world.
B
It contains very few plants, except near oases.
C
It is located in southern Africa.
D
It contains palm trees, fennecs, and scorpions.

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