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US Geography Natural Resources Test 3

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography Natural Resources (High School) High School (Geography 9-12, AP) USA USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography Natural Resources (High School)), USA — High School (Geography 9-12, AP) level, USA.
For High School students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography Natural Resources (High School) · Education: High School · Part: Geography Natural Resources (High School) · Country: USA

Geography is a fundamental science that helps us understand the world and our environment, addressing physical and human elements holistically.

Questions in this test will improve your map-reading skills and reinforce geographic concepts.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which state grows most corn?
A) Iowa
B) Texas
C) Florida
D) Maine
Question 2
Provide the definition of a natural resource:
A) Made good
B) Useful nature gift
C) Money only
D) Law text
Question 3
Provide the definition of the Ogallala:
A) River
B) Lake
C) Plains aquifer
D) Glacier
Question 4
Which state has phosphate?
A) Oregon
B) Maine
C) Vermont
D) Florida
Question 5
Which of the following best defines commercial fishing?
A) Selling caught fish
B) Sport angling
C) Pet keeping
D) Aquariums
Question 6
What best defines the Ogallala?
A) River
B) Plains aquifer
C) Lake
D) Glacier
Question 7
Provide the definition of the Silver State:
A) Idaho
B) Montana
C) Nevada
D) Utah
Question 8
Which of the following best defines logging?
A) Planting trees
B) Saving owls
C) Making paper
D) Cutting timber
Question 9
What best defines gold rush state?
A) California
B) Nevada
C) Alaska
D) Colorado
Question 10
Which of the following best defines a natural resource?
A) Made good
B) Useful nature gift
C) Money only
D) Law text
Question 11
What is the Ogallala?
A) River
B) Lake
C) Plains aquifer
D) Glacier
Question 12
Which of the following best defines copper for?
A) Jewelry only
B) Coins only
C) Paint only
D) Wires and pipes
Question 13
What is oil used for?
A) Fuel and plastics
B) Food
C) Clothes
D) Houses
Question 14
Provide the definition of fertile soil:
A) Rock sand
B) Crop-growing earth
C) Clay pit
D) Salt flat
Question 15
Which term means "Digging resources"?
A) copper for
B) a natural resource
C) mining
D) coal used for
Question 16
What is a natural resource?
A) Made good
B) Money only
C) Law text
D) Useful nature gift
Question 17
What best defines commercial fishing?
A) Selling caught fish
B) Sport angling
C) Pet keeping
D) Aquariums
Question 18
Which term means "Cleaner fossil fuel"?
A) copper for
B) natural gas
C) a natural resource
D) coal used for
Question 19
Provide the definition of crop rotation:
A) Same crop always
B) No planting
C) Changing planted crops
D) Burning fields
Question 20
What is the Silver State?
A) Idaho
B) Montana
C) Utah
D) Nevada

About This Test

For Elementary (K-5) to University (USA) — U.S. states & capitals, regions and 63 national parks plus world geography, map skills, climate zones and AP Human Geography. Section: Geography, USA.

Geography USA — 3,200 tests: States × regions × parks × world + AP Human. 51 jurisdictions (50 states + District of Columbia): capitals, maps, landforms, climate zones, water resources, national parks (63), plus physical/human/economic/cultural geography. Levels: Elementary, Middle, High School, University. Each topic 8×20Q.

Forum map discussions are auto-moderated for respect; geographic hate/harassment → (content hidden).

Study Tips:

  • Learn regions before capitals
  • Practice map skills weekly
  • Link parks to landforms
  • Keep forum geo-discussion kind