Tools
They show the world as it really is - just smaller
Globes
A region that qualifies receives less than 10 inches of rain per year, and often experiences a moisture deficit, meaning water evaporates faster than it's replenished by precipitation
Desert
What are deforestation (for cattle grazing, teak), pollution, mining, agriculture?
The capital of Cambodia.
What is phom pen?
Showing the round Earth on these flat tools distorts some details
Maps
All of the features that make a place unique
Landscapes
Global warming is causing stress for Chinook salmon which live in this large North American river.
This capital belongs to a country in central southeast Asia, formerly known as Siam, and is surrounded by Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia.
Bangkok
The science of making maps
Cartography
The region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
The process by which land becomes arid, dry and infertile. A growing concern in areas of Africa.
This capital belongs to a major European nation is centered on an island and ruled by a monarchy.
London
Name three types of maps
A part of the world that has one or more common features that distinguish it from surrounding areas
Cut
The main contributor to global warming, a non-renewable resource.
This capital belongs to the northernmost scandinavian country, known for its fjords.