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US Geography Natural Resources Test 6

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography Test 6 (Natural Resources) K-12 to University (Geography, USA) USA USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography Test 6 (Natural Resources)), USA — K-12 to University (Geography, USA) level, USA.
For K-12 to University students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography Test 6 (Natural Resources) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: Geography Test 6 (Natural Resources) · 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 pumps most oil?
A) Texas
B) Alaska
C) Florida
D) Maine
Question 2
Provide the definition of coal used for:
A) Jewelry
B) Electricity and steel
C) Glass
D) Paper
Question 3
What best defines geothermal?
A) Solar panels
B) Wind mills
C) Earth heat power
D) Dams
Question 4
Which of the following best defines gold rush state?
A) Nevada
B) Alaska
C) Colorado
D) California
Question 5
What best defines wind power?
A) Electricity from wind
B) Power from oil
C) Power from gas
D) Power from wood
Question 6
Provide the definition of logging:
A) Planting trees
B) Cutting timber
C) Saving owls
D) Making paper
Question 7
What is the Silver State?
A) Idaho
B) Montana
C) Nevada
D) Utah
Question 8
What is commercial fishing?
A) Sport angling
B) Pet keeping
C) Aquariums
D) Selling caught fish
Question 9
Which of the following best defines crop rotation?
A) Changing planted crops
B) Same crop always
C) No planting
D) Burning fields
Question 10
Provide the definition of the Silver State:
A) Idaho
B) Nevada
C) Montana
D) Utah
Question 11
Which state grows cotton?
A) Maine
B) Oregon
C) Texas
D) Vermont
Question 12
What is the Ogallala?
A) River
B) Lake
C) Glacier
D) Plains aquifer
Question 13
Which of the following best defines fertile soil?
A) Crop-growing earth
B) Rock sand
C) Clay pit
D) Salt flat
Question 14
Which term means "Crop-growing earth"?
A) geothermal
B) fertile soil
C) natural gas
D) crop rotation
Question 15
Which term means "Cutting timber"?
A) geothermal
B) natural gas
C) logging
D) crop rotation
Question 16
Which term means "Rich farm land"?
A) geothermal
B) natural gas
C) crop rotation
D) fertile crescent soil
Question 17
Which of the following best defines the Ogallala?
A) Plains aquifer
B) River
C) Lake
D) Glacier
Question 18
Which of the following best defines iron ore?
A) Gold nugget
B) Steel-making rock
C) Coal lump
D) Salt block
Question 19
Which of the following best defines copper for?
A) Jewelry only
B) Coins only
C) Wires and pipes
D) Paint only
Question 20
Which term means "Protect the soil"?
A) geothermal
B) natural gas
C) crop rotation
D) the Dust Bowl lesson

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.

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Study Tips:

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