Exam 1
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| Aw | show 🗑
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| EF | show 🗑
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| show | Continental(cool)
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| show | Meditterranean, rare climate of coasts near cold ocean currents, Dry summer, wet winter, specialty crops that will only grow in that climate (California-olives)
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| CF | show 🗑
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| BW | show 🗑
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| Af | show 🗑
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| show | Tropic of Capricorn
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| Bw | show 🗑
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| show | Antarctic peninsula, antarctic circle, tundra, short, cold summer, small plants, on permafrost
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| A | show 🗑
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| show | Hot, very rainy and very dry season(Monsoon)
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| B | show 🗑
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| BS | show 🗑
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| C | show 🗑
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| Ca | show 🗑
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| show | Marine west coast, near mixing of cold and warm ocean currents at higher altitudes, cool and rainy, temperate rain forests, rarest vegetation type-forestry with little agriculture, 265 days of rain
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| E | show 🗑
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| H | show 🗑
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| continental crust | show 🗑
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| Oceanic crust | show 🗑
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| Convergent | show 🗑
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| divergent | show 🗑
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| asthenosphere | show 🗑
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| show | One area of oceanic crust slips below another area of oceanic material, and the resulting molten material rises and forms linear volcanic island arcs
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| show | occurs where molten material is rising up from the asthenosphere, forming new crust along an undersea mountain feature called a mid oceanic ridge.
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| continental divergence | show 🗑
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| Climates | show 🗑
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| show | low latitudes nearer to the equator receive more direct sunlight than higher latitudes nearer to the poles
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| show | less variation in temperature close to oceans
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| show | greater variation in temperature farther away from oceans
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| Altitude | show 🗑
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| Climate Region | show 🗑
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| show | caused by the burning of fossil fuels resulting in greenhouse gassesreleased into the atmosphere.
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| Human population distribution | show 🗑
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| population equation | show 🗑
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| Total Fertility rate | show 🗑
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| show | 2.1
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| TFR Rapid growth | show 🗑
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| TFR slow growth | show 🗑
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| TFR decreasing population | show 🗑
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| show | 1.3 or below
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| show | 60%
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| show | are graphical representations of population structure that give a quick visual depiction of population changes for places (usually nations)
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| show | Slow growth, large working cohort can support smaller cohorts of children and the elderly
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| Rural and Urban migration | show 🗑
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| show | create incentives for larger families where children act as farm laborers and 'social security'. children actually produce more food than they consume, and the surplus food is sold and traded
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| show | create disincentives for larger families because children are seen as economic burdens in industrial labor societies where children are not significant,contributors to family income, postindustrial economies most urban
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| What percent of the population is Urban? | show 🗑
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| Urban Primacy | show 🗑
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| Overurbanization | show 🗑
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| show | Clashes between cultures, economic classes, religions, and ethnic groups
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| show | cultural group protects and defends itself against infiltration by other cultural norms.
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| show | Cultures often blend into one another, forming unique, new cultures
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| show | national borders drawn between people of different ethnic groups, and represent traditional territorial divisions.
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| show | around resources like oil, metals, and farmland, and these borders were drawn without any consideration for the ethnic groups already in place.
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| Colonialism | show 🗑
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| show | former colonies regain political independence, economic disadvantage
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| The core | show 🗑
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| What percent of the world population controls all of the wealth? | show 🗑
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| Periphery | show 🗑
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| show | merging or industrial economies (China), or former colonial powers that never kept pace with economic development in the core (Portugal), dependent on investment and information technology from the core,have manufacturing (secondary) sector economies.
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| show | Caribbean, natives mostly extinct
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| What is the number one place of export? | show 🗑
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| show | tourism, assembly plants, and offshore banking.
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| Where is the biggest offshore banking site? | show 🗑
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| In the Caribbean what percent of it is Urban? | show 🗑
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| What four cities have populations over 1 million? | show 🗑
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| show | HIV infection
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| show | Deforestation, coastal pollution
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| Greater Antilles | show 🗑
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| Lesser Antilles | show 🗑
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| Rimland Nations | show 🗑
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| What is the climate and vegetation like on the Caribbean? | show 🗑
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| What is Creole (Caribbean) Identity? | show 🗑
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| What are the main characteristics of Caribbean culture? | show 🗑
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| show | the main languages are Spanish (24
million), French (8 million), English (6 million) and
Dutch (1/2 million)
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| Brain Drain | show 🗑
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| show | occurs toward old colonial powers and the US and Canada.
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| What was the first Caribbean nation to industrialize? | show 🗑
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| Why is the Caribbean an attractive place for transnational corporate factories? | show 🗑
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| Free Trade Zones | show 🗑
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| show | located in several island nations, focus on secrecy and zero taxation
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| show | 30%,
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| Why are Caribbean nations so dependent on tourism? | show 🗑
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| How many people speak Spanish or portuguese in Latin America? | show 🗑
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| show | 75%
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| show | Mexico City, Buenos Aires, and Montevideo
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| show | Has the biggest gap between rich and poor
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| What percent of the population in Latin America is under 15 years old? | show 🗑
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| show | Tropical deforestation in the Amazon Basin and in Central America, the worst air quality in the world (Mexico city)
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| show | Plate tectonic processes create most of the region's landforms.
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| show | reserves of valuable minerals, rich volcanic soils, catchment of rainfall supplying agriculture along rivers and irrigation water in dry areas,
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| show | Atacama
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| Tierra Nevada | show 🗑
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| Tierra Helada | show 🗑
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| Tierra Fria | show 🗑
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| Tierra Templada | show 🗑
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| Tierra Caliente | show 🗑
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| show | clearing forest to create cattle pasture
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| Main characteristics of Latin America | show 🗑
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| show | central cities (downtown)
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| What are the population sizes in Latin America? | show 🗑
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| show | Aztec/Maya, Inca 13 million, additional 25 million lived in various other smaller cultures
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| show | 90% or 40 million, mostly from disease
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