Review all your vocabulary from Chapter 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| geography | study of the earth in all its variety
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| landform | individual features of the land
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| environment | natural surroundings
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| GPS | special device that receives signals from satelittes
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| GIS | computer software used to collect data and make maps
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| core | center of the earth, made of hot iron and other metals
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| Mantle | layer of rock about 1800 miles thick, the thickest layer
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| crust | thinnest layer made up of ocean floors and continents
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| weathering | process of breaking surface rock into smaller pieces
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| erosion | process of wearing away or moving weathered material
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| fault | cracks in the earth's crust
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| elevation | height above sea level
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| plain | low-lying stretches of flat or gently rolling land
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| plateau | flat land with a steep cliff on one side (higher elevation)
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| isthmus | narrow piece of land connecting two larger pieces of land
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| strait | narrow body of water between two pieces of land
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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