Advanced Geography Quiz Answers

1. Which of the Earth's crustal plates is subducted into the Peru-Chile deep sea trench ?
Answer: C

2. What is the wetted perimeter of a river ?
Answer: C

3. What is an isovel ?
Answer: C

4. Which of these is a description of a Kettle ?
Answer: B

5. What is a Pingo ?
Answer: A

6. Which of these Lapse Rates is a constant value?
Answer: B

7. The layer of loose, broken material that is the first stage in the formation of a soil is called ?
Answer: D

8. What is special about Halophyte plants ?
Answer: E

9. In which stage of the Demographic Transition Model (Population) would you find Japan and Canada ?
Answer: D

10. Christaller's Central Place Theory has three values for k.
What are the values ?
Answer: C

11. Heinrich von Thünen devised a model which is applied to ?
Answer: B

12. Burgess (1924) developed a model of Urban Structure. Upon which city was his work based ?
Answer: A