EOC sample questions
EOC sample questions
EOC sample questions
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Examples of what you may see for <strong>EOC</strong> <strong>questions</strong><br />
Use the diagram and chart and your knowledge of geography to answer the <strong>questions</strong>.<br />
(Questions 1– 4)<br />
Denmark<br />
1. . Which stage is the population pyramid portraying?<br />
A. Stage 1<br />
B. Stage 2<br />
C. Stage 3<br />
D. Stage 4/5<br />
2. When did Denmark enter Stage 4 on the demographic transition model?<br />
A. 1830<br />
B. 1890<br />
C. 1950<br />
D. 1980<br />
3. What are some of the problems a country would face with this type of growth?<br />
A. Too many older women and not enough older men for them to marry<br />
B. Too many teenagers<br />
C. Increasing numbers of elderly and few children contributing to not enough people in the work<br />
force to maintain the economy.<br />
D. No problem, this is a perfect model.<br />
4. What would be one of the main reasons that you would have a smaller number of men than women in the<br />
80+ age group?<br />
A. Women, as a rule, live longer than men, but Denmark was in WWII where large numbers of<br />
men were killed.<br />
B. Women have higher educational backgrounds than men.<br />
C. Men work harder than women so they do not live as long.<br />
D. None of the above.<br />
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Use the pictures and your knowledge of geography to answer the <strong>questions</strong>. (Questions 5– 8)<br />
Levels of Development and Economic Activities<br />
A. B.<br />
C. D.<br />
Each of the above photos shows a different level of development and economic activities. Match the picture with its<br />
description.<br />
5. This photo is showing quaternary activities.<br />
6. This photo is showing secondary activities.<br />
7. This photo is showing primary activities.<br />
8. This photo is showing tertiary activities.<br />
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Examples of what you may see for <strong>EOC</strong> <strong>questions</strong><br />
Use the map and your knowledge of geography to answer the following question. (Question 9)<br />
9. Biomes are groups of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms. What biome is this map showing?<br />
A. tropical rainforests<br />
B. deserts<br />
C. grasslands<br />
D. boreal forests<br />
On a daily basis, 250,000 people are added to earth’s population. Most are born into nations in the<br />
developing world. Tragically, that means that one person in five lives in absolute poverty. One of the<br />
results of such deprivation is that almost one billion people in today’s world can neither read nor write,<br />
and the numbers are growing. As a result, they are forced to live in subsistence economies.<br />
10. Based on the information in the above paragraph, what is a characteristic of the developing world?<br />
A. low birthrates<br />
B. stable infant mortality rates<br />
C. low rates of literacy<br />
D. stable political conditions<br />
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may see for <strong>EOC</strong> <strong>questions</strong><br />
11. What geographic phenomenon is most responsible for the constant threat of earthquakes in several parts of<br />
North America?<br />
A.<br />
Magma underneath the<br />
earth’s surface is pressing up on the crust with increasing pressure.<br />
B. The Pacific plate and the North American plate are presently scraping past each other at the rate of<br />
several centimeters per<br />
year.<br />
C. Pressure from increased<br />
ocean masss caused by global warming is creating structural instability<br />
underneath the continent.<br />
D.<br />
Great quantities of industrial chemicals have leached into the earth’s crust,<br />
causing a breakdown in<br />
its composition.<br />
12. Based on the diagram and your knowledge of geography what process is taking place?<br />
A. Deforestation cycle<br />
B. Desertification cycle<br />
C. Glaciations cycle<br />
D. Hydrological cycle<br />
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Examples of what you may see for <strong>EOC</strong> <strong>questions</strong><br />
Use the map and your knowledge of geography to answer the question. (Question 13)<br />
World Time Zones<br />
13. The world’s 22 standard time zones are often depicted using which projection.<br />
A. conic<br />
B. Mercator<br />
C. Robinson<br />
D. flat plane<br />
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Examples of what you may see for <strong>EOC</strong> <strong>questions</strong><br />
Use the diagram and your knowledge of geography to answer the following <strong>questions</strong>.<br />
14. What type of climate does this area have?<br />
A. desert<br />
B. subarctic<br />
C. marine west coast<br />
D. steppe<br />
15. Which of the following would not have the type of climate shown on this climograph?<br />
A. Europe<br />
B. North America<br />
C. Antarctica<br />
D. J. South America<br />
16. Which description best describes the climate type shown on the climograph?<br />
A. snow and ice year‐round.<br />
B. cool, rainy winters.<br />
C. semi‐arid, hot summers.<br />
D. warm year round<br />
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