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UF GEO1010 McIntee T

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Length of Martian year?   687 days  
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Length of Martian day?   24.37 hours  
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Earth features compared to Mars?   Death Valley, Mono Lake (CA), Channelled Seadbland (WA0, Permafrost in Siberia, Volcanoes in Hawaii  
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When was Disney, Epcot, MGM, Animal Kingdom first opened?   1971, 1982, 1988, 1998  
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images?   1973, 1989, 1997  
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How much land cover was shifted?   10.02 percent  
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Remote sensing def?   Sensing for measurement from a distance - includes hearing seeing and smelling  
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Three parts of GIS?   Line, point, area -vector or raster  
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How many satellites and how many orbits?   24 satellites and 6 orbits  
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Who uses GPS and GIS?   Military, science, moving rocks, medical geography  
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How many languages in Africa?   1000  
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What are the language families?   Niger-Congo, Afro-Asiatic, Nilo-Sahara, Khoisan  
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why decreasing foreign debt?   inability to service it  
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percent of adults with HIV?   1/100%  
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AIDS cases and deaths in Africa? (percent)   70%, 75%  
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population?   596 million  
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growth rate?   2.6%  
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Africae Clutsers of population?   Coastal West Africa, Northen Nigeria, Ethiopian Highlands, Lake Victoria Region, Interior and East Coast of South Africa  
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Food Production:   Agricultue, Pastorialism, or Fishing/Huntint  
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What is Pastorialism?   Animal Herding  
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Major oil exporter in West Africa?   Nigeria  
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Congo - 2nd largest country - ethnic groups , languages, and percent rainforest?   250 ethnic groups, 75 languages, 1/2 rainforest  
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East Africe ecnomy is subsistence because of?   railroad system  
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population concentration in East Africa?   Lake Victoria and Nairobi, Kenya  
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Sub-Saharan Africa - Diama Barrage on Senegal river leads to the loss of...?   7000 tons of shrimp and fish resources  
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Def of degradation?   decreases of vegetation cover or species composition  
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In Sub-Saharan Africa - how many people don't have access to water?   35%  
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What is malaria caused by?   blood parasite - transmitted by mosquitos  
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Guinea worm   contamintaed drinking water - grows to 1 meter  
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Where does Bilharzia live?   abdominal cavity from dirty water  
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Def of medical geography?   study of people's health in a spatial context  
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What is GIS used for in the medical field?   to track diffusion and record impact  
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Where are the Kitum Saves?   In the shadow of Mt. Elgon in Uganda  
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What animals live in the save?   bats, elepants, and monkeys  
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4 types of Ebola   Zaire, Sudan, Reston, and Tai  
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What is Lassa transmitted from?   rodents  
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When was Lassa discovered?   1969  
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Incumbation period of lassa   5-21 days  
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symptoms of lassa   viral hemorrhagic fever  
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Lassa is particularly high in what group?   pregnant women  
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Treatment of lassa?   Ribavirin  
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Poor pronosis of Lassa?   High Viremia, Bleeding, and Third trimester  
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Number of islands in the pacific?   20,000  
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Population breakdowm in oceania?   Australia - 19 million, New Zealand - 4 million, New Guinea - 4 million, other islands - 3 million  
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Climate of Oceania?   Pyphoons and cyclones, tsunamis  
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Climate of Australia   1/3 arid and 1/3 semiarid  
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Aborigines - numbers   200,000 then to 75,000 and now to 300,000 - only 10,000 follow traditional ways  
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Maoris   from South Pacific last wave fom tahiti in 1350  
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Native people of Serenteti?   Massai  
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How many animals migrat?   2 million  
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What countreis in Africa does the Serentegi encompass?   Tanzania and Kenya  
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Self contained eco-system?   Ngorongoro Crater  
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What river do the heards need to cross? what country is it in?   Mara River in Kenya  
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How many die on the river?   1/4 million but 1/2 are born  
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how long has the aborinies been around?   30,000  
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How long in the redd?   1,200 km  
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How far the the reed extend   100 miles  
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Harem Island is operated by what university?   University of Queensland  
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Incubatino period for sea turtles   8-10 weeks  
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number of ship wreacks this century on the Reef?   1,200  
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percent of US endanged species in Hawaii?   1/4 - 6 go exist every hour  
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How many years has NGS suppoterd Goodal   1961-1978  
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How many gants has goodall had?   26  
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