Would You Pass Geography 101?

You may fancy yourself to be a true geography buff, but how much do you really know when it comes to the earth's geography? Take these 12 questions and discover if you could actually pass geography 101!
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What is the annual cycle of prevailing weather conditions at a given place?
Climate
Weather
Topography

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What kind of climate is extremely dry and can support little or no vegetation?
Semi-arid
Dry
Arid

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The proximity to large bodies of water is known as?
Continentality
Seasonality
Climatology

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Earth is divided into how many time zones?
24
20
15

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According to scientists, Earth was formed how long ago?
4.65 billion years ago
1 billion years ago
6.23 billion years ago

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What kind of rocks are composed of particles of gravel, sand , silt and clay that eroded form already existing rocks?
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks

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What is the transfer of heat in electromagnetic waves such as that form the Sun to Earth?
Convection
Advection
Radiation

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True or false: Four countries have the word "Guinea" in their names.
True
False

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Do cork trees come from Cork, Ireland?
Yes
No
There's no evidence

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True or false: The smallest country outside of Europe is Singapore.
True
False

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How many basic rock types are there?
3
4
6

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The ratio of ground units to map units is known as?
Map scale
Map position
Earthly position
Unfortunately, this quiz proved that you are a bit geography average! While you understand the geographic concepts that matter in everyday life, you're a bit lost on the more scientific principles. Fret not, at least you learned something new!

C+, Geography Average

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Right!
This quiz proved that you could easily pass geography 101! While a few of these concepts proved a bit puzzling, your overall knowledge on geography and earth science is simply astounding!

B+, Geography Greatness

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Based on the results of this quiz, you could pass geography 101 with flying colors! In fact, we think you're a geography expert. Not only do you know basic geographic principles, but you're well versed in every earth science topic! Keep up the good work and never stop learning.

A+, Geography Expert

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Right!
1
What is the annual cycle of prevailing weather conditions at a given place?
Climate
Weather
Topography
2
What kind of climate is extremely dry and can support little or no vegetation?
Semi-arid
Dry
Arid
3
The proximity to large bodies of water is known as?
Continentality
Seasonality
Climatology
4
Earth is divided into how many time zones?
24
20
15
5
According to scientists, Earth was formed how long ago?
4.65 billion years ago
1 billion years ago
6.23 billion years ago
6
What kind of rocks are composed of particles of gravel, sand , silt and clay that eroded form already existing rocks?
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
7
What is the transfer of heat in electromagnetic waves such as that form the Sun to Earth?
Convection
Advection
Radiation
8
True or false: Four countries have the word "Guinea" in their names.
True
False
9
Do cork trees come from Cork, Ireland?
Yes
No
There's no evidence
10
True or false: The smallest country outside of Europe is Singapore.
True
False
11
How many basic rock types are there?
3
4
6
12
The ratio of ground units to map units is known as?
Map scale
Map position
Earthly position