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WC Intro to Class
Introduction To Class Terms
Question | Answer |
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Seven Elements of Religion: | 1) Experiential 2) Faith 3) Mythic 4) Doctrinal 5) Ethical 6) Ritual 7) Social 8) Material |
Monotheism | The belief in one god |
Polytheism | The belief in many gods |
Pantheistic | the belief that the divine really exists in everything |
Cosmology | the understanding of the nature of the universe |
Atoll | a ring-shaped reef, island, or chain of islands formed of coral |
Fjord | a long narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley |
Spit | a narrow point of land projecting into the sea |
Estuary | the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream |
Isthmus | a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land |
Strait | a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two large areas of water |
Sound | a narrow stretch of water forming an inlet or connecting two wider areas of water |
Archipelago | a sea or stretch of water containing many islands |
Peninsula | a piece of land most surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water |
Cape | a headland or promontory |
Oceans of the World: | 1) Arctic Ocean 2) Atlantic Ocean 3) Indian Ocean 4) Pacific Ocean 5) Southern Ocean |
Continents of the World: | 1) Africa 2) Antarctica 3) Asia 4) Australia 5) Europe 6) North America 7) South America |