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21.

What is geographical term for "land's end", that tip of land which projects into the sea?

A.	A headland	B.	A spit
C.	A peninsula	D.	A cape

22.

Outside the Mediterranean region, where else is a Mediterranean climate found?

A.	The Japanese and Chinese coasts.	B.	The Souththern coast of Australia and parts of the western coast of North and South America.
C.	The East coast of North America.	D.	The North Atlantic coast of Africa.

23.

What is a more precise geogrphical name for a tableland?

A.	A hill	B.	A headland
C.	A plateau	D.	A mountain

24.

Which continent has the largest area of Equatorial Rain Forest?

A.	Africa	B.	South America
C.	Asia	D.	Australia

25.

Where is the greatest ocean depth found?

A.	In the Atlantic.	B.	In the Dead Sea.
C.	In the Indian Ocean.	D.	The Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean.

26.

What are those smaller rivers that flow into a large, main river called?

A.	Feeders	B.	Streams
C.	Tributaries	D.	Rivulets

27.

In which part of the world would you find the Veld?

A.	Argentina	B.	Australia
C.	Central Europe	D.	South Africa

28.

What do Mauna Loa, Krakatoa and Stromboli have in common?

A.	All are volcanoes	B.	All are mountains
C.	All are in Italy	D.	All are islands

29.

What is the difference between a lake and a tank?

A.	A lake is small and a tank is big.	B.	A lake has flowing water, a tank has still water.
C.	A lake is a Geographical feature, a tank is not	D.	Both are land-enclosed water bodies, but the latter is a manmade.

30.

How many degrees north and south are the Tropics?

A.	47 degrees	B.	23.5 degrees
C.	12 degrees	D.	30 degrees