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The photo shows a border between two countries.

The most heavily fortified border in the world exists between:

Finland and Russia

India and Pakistan

North Korea and South Korea

Syria and Lebanon

North Korea and South Korea

100

The Middle Eastern city that is the Holy City of 3 major religions is

Jerusalem

100

Lahar channels

Volcano

100

Seismic gap theory

Is a zone along a tectonically active area where no earthquakes have occurred recently, but it is known that elastic strain is building in the rocks.

200

Which city would be LEAST likely to be threatened by a tsunami?

Honolulu, United States

Manila, Philippines

Tokyo, Japan,

Bogotá, Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia

200

The horse latitudes are:

1. Subtropical belts of high atmospheric pressure over the oceans

2. Skies covered with cirrocumulus clouds 

3. Lava flows 

4. Cold waves, or busters, in western Australia  


Subtropical belts of high atmospheric pressure over the oceans

200

Planting trees and mapping

Mass movement

200
Adiabatic warming

Occurring without gain or loss of heat

300

 A 12 year old boy drew a map of his country. Where does this boy live?

A.     in Morocco

B.     in Egypt

C.     in India

D.     in Somalia

B.     in Egypt

300

This photograph from Dubai illustrates

Globalization

300

Tiltmeters

Volcanic hazard

300

Types of tornadoes by power

Supercell and non supercell

400

This cartoon shows:

Literacy

Unequal power of countries in international trade

Unequal climate change in the world

Unequal size of countries

Unequal power of countries in international trade

400

The table shows life expectancy at birth in some countries in Southeast Asia.

One name is missing. Which country is it?

1. Laos

2. Myanmar

3. Vietnam

4. Malaysia

Malaysia

400

Levees 

Floods

400

Mesocyclone

Rotating up cyclones

500

The climate changes as you travel in the direction of the arrow.

Which sequence of climate graphs best represents this change?

On the graphs, the lines show the temperature and the bars show the precipitation.


A.  1 – 2 – 3

B.  3 – 2 – 1

C.  2 – 3 – 1

D   2 – 1 - 3

C.  2 – 3 – 1

500

On this photo you see an impressive view of the 2002 Etna eruption from the International Space Station, possibly one of the most spectacular existing photos of this eruption.

Besides the ongoing activity, the photo very neatly shows:


A      The effect of the wind on the direction of the eruption.

B      The distance between the Etna and other Italian volcanoes like the Stromboli.

C      The catastrophe caused by this eruption for the people living in Sicily.

D      Lava flows of various ages on the flanks of the volcano: darkest are most recent


Lava flows of various ages on the flanks of the volcano: darkest are most recent

500

Doppler radar

Tornado

500

Which tornado type is narrow and cylindrical:

1. Stovepipe

2. Wedge

1. Stovepipe