CONTINENTS
Largest continent
What is ASIA
USA, Mexico, Canada etc
What is a group or chain of islands called?
What is an Archipelago?
the political and economic union of 27 member states, primarily located in Europe
What is the European Union (EU)
What is the cultivation of seafood called?
What is Aquaculture?
Continent we live on
What is NORTH AMERICA
South America
Brazil, Venezuela, Colombia etc
What are underground water-bearing layers of porous rock, sand, or gravel called?
What is an aquifer?
An intergovernmental cartel of leading oil-producing countries.
What is OPEC
What is the loss or destruction of forests, mainly due to logging or farming, called?
What is deforestation?
Has the Amazon River
What is SOUTH AMERICA
Europe
UK, Ukraine, Germany, France
an imaginary line that follows the curve of the Earth and represents the shortest distance between two points
What is the Great Circle Route?
a ruler or emperor of Russia before the Soviet Union
WHat is a Czar?
Economic growth that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
What is sustainable development
Has the Outback, Koalas, and Kangroos
WHat is AUSTRALIA
Africa
Egypt, South Africa, Botswana, Libya, Congo etc
a powerful warm western boundary current in the Atlantic Ocean extends the Gulf Stream northeastward
What is the North Atlantic Drift?
a system of government where supreme power is vested in the people, exercised either directly or through elected representatives
What is a Democracy?
Chemicals used to kill insects or pests that harm crops
What are pesticides?
is an Ice Sheet
What is ANTARTICA
What is China, Japan, Pakistan, India, Uzbekistan
What is the slow process called in which an oceanic plate slides under a continental plate, creating debris that can cause continents to grow outward?
What is accretion?
What is the separation of people or societies regarding beliefs, values, and customs, due to division under different political systems, called?
What is Cultural Divergence