Final Review
Practicing Map Skills
Use the political map Europe: Political on the next page to answer these questions. 1. Match each country with its capital city. c Sweden a. Paris e Spain b. Bern a France c. Stockholm d Romania d. Bucharest b Switzerland e. Madrid
2. Match each city below with its absolute location. d Belgrade, Yugoslavia a. 59°N, 11°E a Oslo, Norway b. 64°N, 22°W e Prague, Czech Republic c. 54°N, 27°E c Minsk, Belarus d. 44°N, 21°E b Reykjavík, Iceland e. 51°N, 13°E
3. About how far is it in miles between each pair of cities listed below? a Lisbon, Portugal, to Madrid, Spain a. 250 miles b. 500 miles b Bern, Switzerland, to Belgrade, Yugoslavia a. 300 miles b. 500 miles a Berlin, Germany, to Rome, Italy a. 600 miles b. 1,000 miles
4. In what direction would you travel on each trip below? a from Sofia, Bulgaria, to Helsinki, Finland a. north b. south c. east d. west b from Vienna, Austria, to Zagreb, Croatia a. north b. south c. east d. west b from Oslo, Norway, to Warsaw, Poland a. northeast b. southeast c. southwest d. northwest
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Final Review 219 Using Graphics
Use the climograph of Valdivia, Chile, below to answer these questions.
Valdivia, Chile
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Source: www.worldclimate.com.
1. In what month(s) does the most rain fall in Valdivia? June
2. In what month(s) does the least amount of rain fall in Valdivia?
January, February
3. What is the average monthly temperature for November in Valdiva? about 55°F
4. What month has the highest average monthly temperature? December the lowest average monthly temperature? July
5. Which months of the year are part of the rainy season in Valdivia? May through August
220 Final Review Practicing Map Skills
Use the elevation map Southwest Asia: Elevation below to answer these questions.
Southwest Asia: Elevation
30°E Black Sea 40°E50Mt. Ararat °E60°E70°E 40° N 16,946 ft. Caspian Sea P ON N TIC CENTRAL ASIA Anatolia MTS. T TURKEY E AU H RUS Tig US MTS. E r i K u s W p U
h R RZ MTS. D . Mediterranean r . LBU N SYRIA at E I Sea es H S LEBANON R . Z Syrian A ISRAEL R AFGHANISTAN 30° Desert IRAQ G N O IRAN S JORDAN M T S KUWAIT . H P E Pe AFRICA J err A BAHRAIN ssiia Z SAUDI ann GGuu ARABIA llff G TROPIC OF CANCER Red Sea u QATAR UNITED lf Arabian Sea of ARAB Om Arabian Peninsula EMIRATES an 20° N A OMAN ELEVATIONS S i I l R ha b‘al K ter) Feet Meters Ru Quar (Empty 10,000 3,000 5,000 1,500 2,000 600 YEMEN 1,000 300 0 500 mi. 0 0
0 500 km Gulf of Aden
1. Find Antolia on the map. What is its elevation?
2,000 to 5,000 feet
2. Which area of the map has an elevation over 10,000 feet?
the Hindu Kush area in Afghanistan
3. One area on the map has an elevation below sea level. Give the absolute location of that area. 37°N, 52°E
4. What is the elevation of the Rub‘ al Khali?
it varies from 1,000 to 2,000 feet in the west to 0 to 1,000 feet in the east
5. At what elevation does most of the country of Iraq lie?
between 0 and 1,000 feet
Final Review 221 Using Graphics
Use the population pyramid Population of Russia By Age and Sex, 2000 below to answer these questions.
Population of Russia By Age and Sex: 2000
85 and up 80-84 75-79 70-74 Male Female 65-69 60-64 55-59 50-54 45-49 40-44 35-39 30-34 25-29 20-24 15-19 10-14 5-9 0-4 776 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Population (in millions) Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, International Data Base, 2000.
1. What age group in Russia has the largest number of people?
40–44 2. What age group in Russia has the smallest number of people?
85 years and up 3. Will the population of Russia most likely grow faster or slower when the people now in the age groups 0 to 4 and 5 to 9 reach the age to have children? Why?
The population will most likely grow at a slower rate because there will be fewer people at
the age to have children.
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Use the resource map Agriculture and Manufacturing in North Africa and Southwest Asia below to answer these questions.
Agriculture and Manufacturing in North Africa and Southwest Asia
TURKEY BLACK SEA SYRIA CASPIAN SEA ATLANTIC B AFGHANISTAN OCEAN MEDITERRANEAN B MOROCCO B SEA LEBANON B IRAQ ISRAEL IRAN B B B TUNISIA JORDAN KUWAIT Western Sahara ALGERIA LIBYA B SAUDI (MOR.) ARABIA UNITED ARAB RED SEA EMIRATES EGYPT QATAR OMAN
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B Barley Cotton Manufacturing Sugar S center beets A E Citrus Dates Olives Tobacco S fruits N IA 0 500 1,000 miles B Corn Livestock Other fruits Wheat A R 0 500 1,000 kilometers A
1. What crops are grown in Libya? In Egypt?
dates and barley;
dates, olives, cotton, corn, wheat, other fruits, barley 2. In which countries is raising livestock an agricultural activity?
Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Yemen, Iraq, Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan 3. Which countries have manufacturing centers located along the Mediterranean Sea?
Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey 4. Which countries have the most diverse agricultural activities?
Turkey, Iran 5. Which countries have no major agricultural or manufacturing activities?
Kuwait, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Western Sahara (Morocco)
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