Geography and Culture
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What is the study of the earth's surface, the organisms that populate it, and their interaction within the ecosystem. | Geography
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_____ refers to the physical characteristics of the surface of the earth and how those features affect life. | Physical Geography
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_____deals with the interaction of humans with their environment and how that interaction produces changes . | Cultural Geography
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The tallest mountains in world are | Himalayas
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_____shows the location of places, boundaries of countries, states, counties, and towns. | Reference maps
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_____show a particular topic such as population density or distribution of world religions, & physical, social, economic, political, agricultural, or economic features. | Thematic maps
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____Shows how a country is organized. | Political maps
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___shows the topography of the earth including land features and elevations. | Physical map
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_____shows the important resources of a country or region | Economic map
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____used to show where people live in a particular region | Historical map
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What are the three largest rivers in the world | Nile, Amazon, Chang Jiang or Yangtze (China)
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What are the largest rivers and most important rivers in the world | Mississippi, Ohio, Rio Grande, Colorado, Missouri
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The highest mountain is | Mt.McKinley
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___can increase soil erosion & in some instances can lead to tragedies like the mudslides that occurred in 2006 | Deforestation
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____ is the process of carrying soil from one place to another, usually by means of water or wind. | Deposition
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______describes the exchange or transmission of cultural information and lifestyles from people around the world | Cultural diffusion
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