Physical Features
Which continent may you find the Nile River in?
Africa
Census
A zone that is hot with little precipitation
Dry Climate
Name an example of a physical characteristic
Physical characteristics are mountains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
Who was our president before Barack Obama?
George W Bush
What Continent are the Himalaya Mountains located in?
Asia
Land surrounded on three sides by water
Peninsula
Polar climate
Name the five natural disasters discussed in week 9
tornado, flood, earthquake, hurricane, blizzard
The average weather conditions of a place over an extended period of time
Climate
What continent can you find the Atlas Mountains in?
Africa
The average weather conditions of a place over an extended period of time.
Climate
Hot, humid, and wet climate
Tropical climate
Name an example of a physical characteristics and a human characteristics. What is the difference between the two?
Answers will vary.
This type of map shows the worlds major physical features
Physical map
What is the main mountain range in Africa?
The Atlas Mountain Range
The movement of people, ideas, and goods from one place to another
Migration
Climates with warm summers and cold winters
Temperate Climate
Name the Five oceans
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Indian, Southern
The starting point for time zones.
Greenwich Mean Time
Which continent is the Victoria Desert located in?
Australia
Helps you describe the absolute location on a map using grid lines for latitude and longitude.
Alphanumeric Grid
Name the five different climate zones in the world
Name the main mountain range, the main river, and the desert we discussed in Asia
Yangtze river, Gobi Desert, Himalaya Mountains
What was the 4th Amendment?
Protected us from unreasonable search and seizures.