The process by which an area becomes a desert.
Small streams and rivers that contribute to a larger body of water.
(10 Point Bonus give an example)
What is desertification and a tributary?
100
This climate zone gets little rain fall and includes hot and cold deserts. (10 Point Bonus give an example)
What is Arid?
100
An area with common (similar or unifying) characteristics to other areas. (10 Point Bonus: Give and example)
What is Region?
100
When there is no control, there may be an out of control mob that is trying to take control. (No countries in the world have this, but there are activists who fight for it)
(10 Point Bonus: Give an example)
What is an Anarchy?
100
When citizens elect leaders to create laws. Citizens can vote these leaders out of power if they do not like the job they do.
(10 Point Bonus: Give an example)
What is a Representative Democracy?
200
A chain or a large group of islands.
(10 Point Bonus give an example)
What is an archipelago?
200
This climate zone is only found in the northern hemisphere. There is a wider temperature range, this climate zone experiences all four seasons.
(10 Point Bonus give an example)
What is Continental climate?
200
The two types of characteristics every PLACE has some of.
(Bonus 10 points: give an example of each type)
What is physical characteristics and human characteristics?
200
When a government that recognizes God or a divine being as the ultimate authority.
(10 Point Bonus: Give an example)
What is Theocracy?
200
Why do countries closer to the equator have a warmer climate?
This is because the equator gets the most direct sunlight, making it warmer because of the heat the sun gives off.
300
A flat elevated piece of land.
Method of farming in a mountainous area in which one digs flat surfaces in mountains to grow crops.
(10 Point Bonus give an example of each)
What is a plateau and terraced farming?
300
This climate zone is found close to the equator and receives more sunlight than other zones. (10 Point Bonus give an example)
What is Tropical?
300
The ways in which humans interact with their physical environment both positively and negatively.
(10 point Bonus: give one example of both positive and negative)
What is Human Environmental Interaction?
300
When a government rules by a kind or queen who has total power. They do not have to follow the laws or constitution if they do not want to.
(10 Point Bonus: Give an example)
What is an Absolute Monarchy?
300
When a King or queen must follow the constitution and the law of the land. They do not have much political power. (10 Point Bonus: Give an example)
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
400
A piece of land that is surrounded on three sides by water.
A broad area that is gently rolling or almost flat.
(10 Point Bonus give an example)
What is a peninsula and plains
400
In this climate zone the summer is hot and the winter is not very cold. (10 Point Bonus give an example)
What is Temperate?
400
What does Mr. HELP stand for?
Movement, Region, Human Environment interaction, location, Place
400
A small group of people- usually military officers who rule a country after taking over force.
(10 Point Bonus: Give an example)
What is Junta?
400
The type of government the U.S. has.
What is Representative Democracy?
500
A broad area that is gently rolling or almost flat.
Deep, narrow inlet of the sea between high, steep cliffs.
(10 Point Bonus: give an example of each)
What is a plain and fjord?
500
Found at the most northern and southern regions of the globe. This region can also be in mountains with high elevations.
(10 Point Bonus give an example)
(10 Point Bonus: what is the weather like here?)
What is polar climate?
500
48°N, 86° E
What is absolute location?
500
When a small group of people has all of the power.
Rule by a few.
(10 Point Bonus: Give an example)