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World Geog Unit 1

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The process by which water vapor changes from a gas into liquid droplets is called.   Condensation  
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What are the three processes that create landforms?   tectonic activity, erosion,and weathering  
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How do mountains influence climate?   the orographic effect  
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The hydrologic cycle is driven by   solar energy, winds, and gravity  
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Increased levels of carbon dioxide appear to be a factor in   global warming  
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What is not a result of flooding? drowning livestock, land erosion, pollution of drinking water, or leaching of soil   leaching of soil  
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What causes acid rain?   chemicals in air pollution  
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True or False: When a hurricane moves inland it becomes weaker.   True  
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All of the following are fossil fuels except: oil, coal, gas, or wood   wood  
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All of the following are renewable energy sources except coal power, solar energy, wind power, water power   coal power  
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What region is known for having the most tornados?   the Middle Latitudes.  
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What type of climates have the most diverse ecosystems?   tropical climates  
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The condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place is called______.   weather  
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When winter snows to not melt the following summer, this creates __________.   glacier ice  
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A deep valley marking a plate collision is called a _______.   trench  
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Where can you find most desert climate regions located?   30 degrees north and south of the eqator  
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All of the following are ways to transport water except for: canals, aqueducts, aquifers, rivers   aquifers  
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The Mediterranean climate receives the most rainfall during which season?   winter  
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Forests do all of the following except: provide habitats for many species, provide useful products, protect soil from erosion, or increase soil salinization   increase soil salinzation  
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What is a savanna?   an areas of tropical grasslands, scattered trees, and shrubs  
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All of these are middle-latitude climates except: marine west coast, tropical humid, humid continental, mediterranean   tropical humid  
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When you recycle it decreases consumption of nonrenewable resources and pollution, also it reduces the damage to the   environment  
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Wave erosion only affects places located along a   coastline  
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Lakes can form from the following activities: glaciers, continental rifts, and   volanoes  
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Why is it important for people to understand and learn about climates?   Think about this topic and be prepared to discuss your own answer based on what you have learned.  
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How does increase population on the planet affect natural resources?   it creates a strain on the resources that we have  
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