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US Population Geography Test 6

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography Test 6 (Population Geography) K-12 to University (Geography, USA) USA USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography Test 6 (Population Geography)), USA — K-12 to University (Geography, USA) level, USA.
For K-12 to University students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography Test 6 (Population Geography) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: Geography Test 6 (Population Geography) · 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
Provide the definition of the least populous state:
A) Wyoming
B) Vermont
C) Alaska
D) Delaware
Question 2
Which term means "counting people every 10 years"?
A) the US capital
B) the Census for
C) the 5 US regions
D) the Rust Belt
Question 3
Provide the definition of the Continental Divide:
A) state border
B) time line
C) water flow split line
D) fault
Question 4
What is the smallest state?
A) Vermont
B) Hawaii
C) Delaware
D) Rhode Island
Question 5
Provide the definition of the Everglades:
A) Florida wetlands
B) desert
C) prairie
D) mountain
Question 6
Which term means "Industrial population decline"?
A) the US capital
B) the Rust Belt loss
C) the 5 US regions
D) the Census for
Question 7
What are the 63 national parks for?
A) housing
B) malls
C) conserving nature and heritage
D) mining
Question 8
What is the Sun Belt?
A) cold north
B) corn area
C) rust area
D) warm southern growth region
Question 9
Provide the definition of urban:
A) City areas
B) Farms
C) Forests
D) Deserts
Question 10
Which term means "Residential edge town"?
A) the US capital
B) a suburb
C) the 5 US regions
D) the Census for
Question 11
Which term means "Baby death rate"?
A) the US capital
B) the 5 US regions
C) infant mortality
D) the Census for
Question 12
What is infant mortality?
A) Adult illness
B) Birth count
C) Vaccine rate
D) Baby death rate
Question 13
How many states are in the US?
A) 50 (plus DC jurisdiction)
B) 55
C) 52
D) 48
Question 14
What best defines the smallest state?
A) Vermont
B) Rhode Island
C) Hawaii
D) Delaware
Question 15
Which term means "Spreading suburbs"?
A) the US capital
B) the 5 US regions
C) urban sprawl
D) the Census for
Question 16
Provide the definition of the Rust Belt:
A) sun belt
B) cotton belt
C) farm belt
D) former industrial Midwest
Question 17
Which of the following best defines the largest state?
A) Alaska
B) California
C) Texas
D) Montana
Question 18
Which of the following best defines the Sun Belt?
A) cold north
B) warm southern growth region
C) corn area
D) rust area
Question 19
Provide the definition of the Mississippi River system:
A) canal
B) small creek
C) major US waterway network
D) lake chain
Question 20
Which of the following best defines Death Valley known for?
A) swamps
B) glaciers
C) forests
D) extreme desert heat

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