What country spans both Europe and Asia?
(1 point)
Responses
India
India
Russia
Russia
Greece
Greece
Saudi Arabia
Russia
Which of the following is not true about the Pacific Ring of Fire?
(1 point)
Responses
It is an arc of intense seismic activity.
It is an arc of intense seismic activity.
It includes the northern edge of Alaska.
It includes the northern edge of Alaska.
It is a zone of frequent earthquakes.
It is a zone of frequent earthquakes.
It is the result of plate tectonics.
It includes the northern edge of Alaska.
What Asian body of water contains 20 percent of the planet’s surface fresh water?
(1 point)
Responses
The Yangtze River
The Yangtze River
Lake Taupo
Lake Taupo
Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal
The Dead Sea
Lake Baikal
Which of the following characteristics do many island countries in the Pacific Ocean share?
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Responses
They are susceptible to freezing temperatures.
They are susceptible to freezing temperatures.
They experience significant seismic activity.
They experience significant seismic activity.
Their volcanoes are dormant.
Their volcanoes are dormant.
Their mountains are the highest in the world.
They experience significant seismic activity.
Which country features the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
(1 point)
Responses
Egypt
Egypt
China
China
Iraq
Iraq
Israel
Israel
Iraq
Which of the following best describes Shintoism?
(1 point)
Responses
This Japanese religion worships ancestors and natural spirits.
This Japanese religion worships ancestors and natural spirits.
This is a Chinese philosophy centering on self-awareness.
This is a Chinese philosophy centering on self-awareness.
It is a branch of Hinduism that worships sacred animals.
It is a branch of Hinduism that worships sacred animals.
It is a sect of Islam that follows a literal interpretation of the Quran.