Ch. 1, Section 1
Ch. 1, Section 2
Ch. 2, Sections 1 & 2
Ch. 2, Sections 3 & 4
Famous Cartoons
100
The study of Earth and its people
What is Geography?
100
A year that has February 29th.
What is leap year?
100
The third layer of the Earth, made up of molten metal moving around.
What is the inner core?
100
Steadily flowing streams of water in the world's seas.
What are currents?
100
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Who is Bart Simpson?
200
Natural Surroundings
What is Environment?
200
Imaginary line that passes through the Earth's North and South Poles.
What is axis?
200
Cracks in the Earth's crust
What are faults?
200
A thick haze of smoke and chemicals.
What is smog?
200
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/13/Charlie_Brown_(official_image).png
Who is Charlie Brown?
300
Exact spot on Earth where geographic features are found
What is Absolute Location?
300
Our sun, Earth, and the eight other planets nearby that orbit the sun create this.
What is the solar system?
300
Underwater plateaus that stretch for miles off of a coastline.
What are continental shelves?
300
Changing what is planted from year to year.
What is crop rotation?
300
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What is the Tasmanian Devil?
400
Radio signals to determine the exact location on Earth
What is Global Positioning System (GPS)?
400
The day with the fewest hours of sunlight and the beginning of winter.
What is winter solstice?
400
Process in which water vapor cools down and changes from gas to liquid.
What is condensation?
400
Mountains blocking rain from reaching interior regions.
What is a rain shadow?
400
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Who is Popeye?
500
Computer hardware and software that gathers, stores, and analyzes geographic information.
What is Geographic Information Systems (GIS)?
500
Days in which both day and night are identical in length in both hemispheres.
What are equinoxes?
500
Theory that explains how the continents were formed and why they move.
What is plate tectonics?
500
Gases in the atmosphere trap the sun's warmth.
What is the greenhouse effect?
500
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What is Heathcliff?
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