第一届中国中学生地理知识竞赛暨国家地理世界锦标赛选拔赛答题纸(三)20道英文题,25个空。共25分。1.InwhichofthesecountriesisamajorityofthepopulationMuslim?A.IndonesiaB.SouthAfricaC.ArmeniaD.IndiaAnswer:AmajorityofthepopulationinIndonesiaisMuslim.2,WhichofthefollowingwasnotasignificantcontributingfactorinHurricaneKatrina'simpactonthecityofNewOrleans?A.MuchofthecitywaslocatedbelowsealevelB.TheMississippiRiverwasatrecordhighflowlevelsC.FloodprotectionwallsfailedD.ProtectivecoastalmarsheshaddisappearedAnswer:TheMississippiRiverwasnotatrecordhighflowlevels,sothiswasnotasignificantcontributingfactorinHurricaneKatrina'simpactonthecityofNewOrleans2.IfitisnooninNewYork,NewYork,whattimeisitinLosAngeles,California?A.3a.m.B.9a.m.C.12p.m.(Noon)D.3p.m.Answer:Ifit'snooninNewYork,it's9a.m.inLosAngeles.4.Whichlanguageisspokenbythemostpeopleintheworldastheirprimarylanguage?A.RussianB.MandarinChineseC.EnglishD.ArabicAnswer:MandarinChineseistheworld'smostspokenprimarylanguage5.Themostheavilyfortifiedborderintheworldexistsbetweenwhichtwocountries?A.ChinaandRussiaB.UnitedStatesandMexicoC.NorthKoreaandSouthKoreaD.SyriaandLebanonAnswer:TheborderbetweenNorthKoreaandSouthKoreaisthemostheavilyfortifiedintheworld.6.Worldhealthofficialsareveryconcernedaboutaparticularstrainofavianflu.Whichcontinentdidthatstrainofflucomefromoriginally?A.EuropeB.AsiaC.SouthAmericaD.AustraliaAnswer:ThisstrainofavianfluoriginallycamefromAsia.7.Apersonisabletowearlightweightclothingallyearround.Heprobablylivesnearthe...A.ArcticCircleB.BritishIslesC.SouthPoleD.EquatorAnswer:ApersonabletowearlightweightclothingallyearprobablylivesneartheEquator8.OnwhichcontinentaretheAlps?A.AfricaB.AntarcticaC.AsiaD.AustraliaE.EuropeF.NorthAmericaG.SouthAmericaAnswer:TheAlpsareinEurope9.OnwhichcontinentistheAmazonrainforest?A.AfricaB.AntarcticaC.AsiaD.AustraliaE.EuropeF.NorthAmericaG.SouthAmericaAnswer:TheAmazonrainforestisinSouthAmerica.10.Whichofthesecountriesistheworld'slargestexporterofgoodsandservicesmeasuredindollarvalue?A.ChinaB.UnitedStatesC.JapanD.FranceAnswer:TheUnitedStatesistheworld'slargestexporterofgoodsandservices,asmeasuredindollarvalue.