GCU 322 LECTURE QUIZZES 1-6, 8-14, 16- 18 PACKAGE (ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY)

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 2 - Questions and Answers Charlotte, NC is in the ___ landform region Piedmont The single largest landform region of Canada is the Canadian Shield A very large portion of the southeastern US is in the ___ climate area humid subtropical The boreal forest that stretches from the...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 3 - Questions and Answers Americans have moved from rural areas and small towns not only to very big cities, but also to cities such as _____ (which is in the 250,000-500,000 population category), and _____ (which is in the 500,000-1 population million category). Slides were s...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 4 - Questions and Answers Which city in the Atlantic Northeast is known as the most colorful in North America? St. John's, Newfoundland Numerous small fishing villages in Newfoundland are referred to as _____, as many are located some distance from St. John's, the major city...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 5 - Questions and Answers What theme does Quebec City heavily use in its tourist promotion? "it's like going to Europe, except you don't have to go to Europe" The major disadvantage of the Mont Tremblant ski area is: the extremely cold temperatures often experienced at the...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 6 - Questions and Answers 80% of the land in Megalopolis is nonurban, and the majority of this is comprised of: Forest The very first factories in America were powered at the Fall Line of the _____ River. Merrimack Metro Baltimore has nearly _____ of Maryland's population. Ha...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 8 - Questions and Answers The Grand Prairie of Arkansas (between the Arkansas and White Rivers) specializes in growing _____, and produces over half of this product in US. Rice _____ is the most important city in the Interior Lowlands that's on the Cumberland River. Nashville...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 9 - Questions and Answers Houston is known as one of the most _____ large cities in America. Affordable Jacksonville is near the mouth of the _____ River. St. Johns _____, Florida (the furthest point from Miami) can be reached by car over a lengthy highway--a highway that brid...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 10 - Questions and Answers The _____ metro area meets the _____ metro area at the international boundary, and together they form a larger bi-national metro area. Detroit/ Windsor The most ethnically diverse metro area in North America is: Toronto The nickname for much of the M...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 11 - Questions and Answers _____ initially brought Vietnamese and Laotian refugees into selected areas of the Great Plains in the 1970s and 1980s; later on Latin American immigrants began working at the same establishments. meat-packing plants The largest indoor shopping mall ...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 12 - Questions and Answers In much of the Rocky Mountains, there are very strong contrasts regarding slope aspect. What is the true statement regarding this? north-facing slopes are cooler, retain more moisture, and have more vegetation The San Juan Mountains, which are part o...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 13 - Questions and Answers Certain areas within the Mojave Desert of California and Nevada have become major centers for the production of _____ energy, and, along the eastern margins of the Mojave Desert, in California, there are localities producing _____ energy. solar/ wind...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 14 - Questions and Answers The Gila Wilderness area is a large portion of land in: southwest New Mexico Arizona produces about _____% of the nation's copper. 60 The _____ Rim is the southern edge of the Colorado Plateau in much of Arizona. Mogollon The Sonoran Desert has the ...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 16 - Questions and Answers Which metro area is NOT in Oregon? Bellingham Certain places along the British Columbia and Alaska coastline may only be reached by sea or air. Among these include _____ and _____. Ketchikan/ Juneau The _____ river and valley of Oregon reach their no...

GCU 322 Lecture Quiz 17 - Questions and Answers Besides its area in Yukon Territory, the landform called "Yukon Basin and Plateaus" is found largely within _____ Alaska. Central Canada is one of the six mining "superpowers" in the world, along with: China, Russia, the United States, Australia,...