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Geography 8 Preising
Unit 1 Skills & Earth's Physical Geography
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Imaginary line that passes through the center of the Earth from north to south..... | axis |
| Area that includes particular kinds of plants in an area over many years.... | biomes |
| Place shared by plants and animals that depend on one another for survival.... | ecosystem |
| To spin on an axis.... | rotate |
| Natural surroundings of people.... | environment |
| Careful use of resources to avoid wasting them.... | conservation |
| Changes in temperature, wind speed, direction and air moisture that take place over a short period of time.... | weather |
| Cause someone to participate.... | engage |
| A period of 100 years.... | century |
| Underground layer of rock through which water flows.... | aquifer |
| Process by which water changed from liquid to gas.... | evaporation |
| Cutting down trees without replanting them.... | deforestation |
| Identity differences between two or more things.... | differentiate |
| Process by which water falls to Earth as, for example, rain or snow.... | precipitation |
| Specific path each planet follows around the sun.... | orbit |
| Crack in the Earth's crust where two tectonic plates meet.... | fault |
| Deep cut in the ocean floor.... | trench |
| Variety of animals and plants living on the planet.... | biodiversity |
| Process by which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind or ice.... | erosion |
| Pattern of weather that takes place in an area over many years.... | climate |
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