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Geo-finale-emc
Finale review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pininsula | -Piece of land with water on three sides |
| Water covers what percentage of the earth's surface? | 70% |
| As elavation gets higher; tempertures get: | Lower |
| Land covers what percentage of earth's surface? | 30% |
| Renwable resources can be - | Replaced or reused |
| Elevation- | Hight above sea level |
| Northern and Southern hemispheres have- | Oppisite seasons |
| The shortest day ofd the year occurs in what seasons? | winter |
| Valleys, mountains, plains are exsamples of- | Landforms |
| The largest ocean is- | The Pacific Ocean |
| What kind-of climates are hot? | Tropical |
| Hottest temperatures on earth found at what laitude? | Equator |
| What basin has the largest rain forest in the world? | The Amazon Rainforest |
| Coal and oil are exsamples of? | Fossil Fuels |
| Deforestation- | Wide spread cutting of forest |
| Physical Geography | Dealing with natural features |
| Human Geography | Dealing with Culture, people, cuntries, ect. |
| Geographers | An expert on geography-study earth-variaty |
| Name three uses of geography | Mapping, Direction, Exploration |
| Regions | Areas that share common characteristics |
| Landform | individual features of the land |
| GPS | Global Positoning Systems |
| GIS | Geogropihic Information System |
| Environment | Natural Surroundings |
| How many themes are there in Geography? | 5 |
| Globe | Sphereical model of Earth |
| The Earth has- | 4 hemispheres |
| what are Laitude lines | Parrales or igmaginary lines that run east to west |
| What are Longitude lines | Imaginary maridian lines that run North to South |
| Absolute Location | exsact location |
| What does a map contain? | A Map key, scale, bar, compase rose, and a title |
| Two exsamples of a general purpose map are? | Climate and nature resources map! |
| Graphs | a summirising and presenting information visualy |
| Charts | Graphic way of presenting information clrealy |
| Pictograph | a graph in which small simboles repersent quantity |
| Climograph | A bar or line graph that shows rain fall |
| IA.)In the market economy who made the decisions about what to produce? B.)But in an a command economy who makes the decisions? | A.) People B.) Goverment |
| Geographers divide the world in to wshat regions? | Cultural |
| People express their culture through the | arts |
| What allows people to communicate? | Language |
| Ethnic Groups | People who share a comin cultur or language |
| Helps people answer question abouyt life's meaning | Religon |
| Dictators | Rulers with absolute authority |
| What is a market economy based upon? | Free enterprize |
| Civilizations are highly developed... | Culture |
| __________is a local form of Language? | Diolect |
| Culture | Is away of life of a group of people |
| Aq economic system sets forth rules on how goods and services are produced and... | sold or exchange |
| Cultural diffusion is the process of spreading______to other cultures | ideas |
| Largest Continent | Asia |
| Highest mountain | Mount Everset |
| Largest Lake | Caspin Sea |
| Longest River | Nile |
| Largest Freshwater Lake? | Lake Supierior |
| Smallest Continent | Australia |
| Millville's absolute location | 39N, 75W |
| Millville's revative location is___ of Pennsylvania | South East |
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