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flash cards for final exam
Question | Answer |
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what is the largest ocean??? | Pacific |
what is the percent of ocean in the world?? | 70% |
what is the percent of land on the earth? | 30% |
how many themes in geography??? | 5 |
what allows people to communicate? | language |
what is culture? | way of life of a group of people who share simalar belifs and customs |
what is the largest continent? | Asia |
what is the loongest river in the world? | Nile River |
what is GPS? | Global positoning systems group of sttellites that travel around the earth. |
what is a globe? | sperical model of earth |
what is deforestation? | cutting down forests |
what is environment? | natural surroundings |
what is physical geography? | land and climate |
what is human geography? | modify,adapt depend |
3 uses of geography? | physical, political, thematical |
what is the largest fresh water lake? | lake superior |
what is the largest lake? | caspian sea |
highest mountain? | everest |
millville's absolute location? | 39N 75W |
What is peninsula?????????????? | piece of land with waater on three sides. |
hottest temperatures on eartth are on what latitude line. | 0/ equator |
coal and oil are examples of what?? | Natural gas |
how many themes are in geography? | 5 |
geographers divide the world into haw many regions? | 7 |
market economy is based on what? | free enterprise |
people express thereculture though what? | clothing,art, dance, food. |
as elevation gets higher temputer gets? | colder |
renewable resorces are? | plastic, metal |
northern and southern havee how many seasons? | 4 |
the shortest day of the year occurs in what season? | winter in northern//summer in southern |
vallys mountains are example of what???? | landforms |
what climates are hot? | tropical |
what basin has the largest rain forest in the world? | Amazon rain forest |
what basin has the largest rain forest in the world? | Amazon rain forest |
a maap contains what???? | mapkey, scale, boundery line, capital, river |
what is a form of language? | hyroglifics |
an ecomic system sets forth rules on how go and service are produced and ________________? | how they are exanged |
culture diffusion is the process of spreading ____________ to other culture. | new knowlage |
in a market economy __________ make the decisions about what to produce divide in a command economy the _____________ does!! | individuals///////government |
latitude lines are __ lines that run ___ to __ | 2/E/W |
longitude lines are __ run __ to __ | 2/N/S |
2 example of a general of a _________are __________ and a atlas. | topisgraphical map///atlas |
2 example of a special purpose map are _________ and _____________ | resorces map// baseball park |
civilization are highy developed by____?? | cultures |
earth has how many hemisheres?? | 2 |
what ia a graph??? | a graph is a diogram representinga system of connections |
what is a picto graph???? | a picto graph is a graph in which small symbols respecting quatities |
what is a climograph?? | a climograph is combinat bar and linegraph; info and temputure; prepatation |
what is elevation? | hieght above sea level |