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AP Human Geography Practice Exam - Question List

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56. Detergents upset the natural balance of
  1. ocean currents
  2. the atmosphere
  3. climatic conditions
  4. lakes and streams
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57. What contributes to the greenhouse effect?
  1. Soil erosion
  2. Burning fuels such as oil, coal, and gas
  3. Failure to use crop rotation
  4. Water pollution
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58. Which of these four countries is the furthest south?
  1. South Africa
  2. Uruguay
  3. New Zealand
  4. Zaire
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59. Which contributed most to the westward expansion of settlements in the United States during the late 1800s?
  1. Shipbuilding
  2. Railroad building
  3. Highway construction
  4. Canal construction
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60. Look at page 47 of the atlas. Study the small map showing distances drawn with red lines. What can you learn from this map?
  1. Ships going from New York to South America must go through the Panama Canal.
  2. Ships going from San Francisco to South America must go through the Panama Canal.
  3. Without the Panama Canal, ships would have to travel 13,000 miles to get from New York to San Francisco.
  4. Without the Panama Canal, ships would have to travel 8,370 kilometers to get from San Francisco to New York.
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