Vocab
Shapes & types of land:
What are landforms?
Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain:
What is a natural resource?
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry:
What is technology?
An instance of overflowing or spreading into another area:
What is spillover?
The Tide Pod Challenge was popular in this year:
What was 2018?
This is a suburb:
What is an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one?
Any resource that can or will be replenished naturally in the course of time:
What is a renewable resource?
The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area:
What is colonization?
This is a mineral:
What is a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence?
This was the only Star Wars Jedi to have a non-green/blue lightsaber, detail the name & color of the lightsaber:
Who is Mace Windu & purple?
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry:
What is technology?
This is a non-renewable resource:
What is a natural substance that is not replenished with the speed at which it is consumed?
An outlying district of a city, especially a residential one:
What is a suburb?
The action of clearing a wide area of trees for external purposes:
What is deforestation?
In 2017, this crazy, scary trend involved people dressing up in costumes & makeup, following people & getting recorded in the process:
What was the Crazy Clown Challenge?
This is colonization:
What is the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area?
This is a fossil fuel:
What is a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms?
This is industrialization:
What is the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale?
This is pollution:
What is the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects?
What month & year did Tik Tok officially release to the public?
What was September 2016?
The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale:
What is industrialization?
Define both renewable resource & nonrenewable resource. Then, explain at least one example of both the terms:
What are:
Renewable Resources:
Any resource that can or will be replenished naturally in the course of time.
Example: Water, Sunlight, Wind, Minerals
Nonrenewable Resources:
A natural substance that is not replenished with the speed at which it is consumed.
Example: Oil, Coal, Natural Gas?
List & explain the two changes in land use mentioned in this chapter. Then, give an example of each change:
What are:
Industrialization:
The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
Example: Manufacturing (1900s), mining (1930s), transportation (1950s), and retailing (1970s).
Colonization:
The action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.
Example: Africa (1500-1900’s), Asia (1800-1900’s), South America (1400-1500’s), North America (1400-1500’s)?
This is biodiversity:
What is the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?
According to World Population Review, these are the 3 unhealthiest states in America:
What are Mississippi (1), Louisiana (2) & Arkansas (3)?