Vocabulary
North and South America
Asia
Europe
Africa
100
What is culture and are all cultures the same?
Culture is the characteristics of a particular group of people, defined by everything from language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts. No.
100
What are the three most long mountain ranges in the Americas
Andes, Rocky, and Appalachians
100
Is the Middle East included in Asia?
Yes
100
What is the currency found in Europe that is used in 18 countries?
Euro
100
What is deforestation?
It is the action or process of clearing of forests, burning, or cutting them down.
200
What is climate and how is it different from weather?
It is typical weather in region, and the average weather or the regular variations in weather in a region over a period of years. Weather is daily while climate is long term weather patterns.
200
What are the two oceans that surround North America?
Pacific and Atlantic
200
What is so popular in rural areas of East Asia?
agriculture
200
What city in Europe is the center of Roman Catholicism?
The Vatican City
200
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile
300
What are natural boundaries?
These are generally considered to be obstructions which prevent crossing like a river, mountain ranges, etc.
300
What man-made canal can save hours from traveling around South America
Panama Canal
300
What country has the most people living there?
China
300
What city has set the prime meridian?
Greenwich
300
What is the biggest desert?
Sahara
400
What is physical geography?
the branch of geography concerned with natural features and phenomena of the earth's surface, as landforms, drainage features, climates, soils, and vegetation.
400
What is the population of North America in 2012
314 million
400
Why is there such a human-geographical impact on nuclear weapons in Asia?
Nuclear weapons can kill people in massive amounts and can super dangerous
400
Name three big seas in Europe.
Mediterranean, North, Caspian, Black, Aegean, Baltic, Adriatic, Ionian, etc.
400
About how many percent does Africans have AIDS/HIV?
70%
500
What is human geography?
It is the study of the interaction between human beings and their environment in particular places and across spatial areas.
500
Why is there corruption in the Mexican police system?
Because many citizens do not make money to survive or live a life of luxury, people do illegal things such as helping drug cartels sell drugs or prevent them from getting caught. It is because of poverty.
500
Who is the president of China and how many people are in China in 2012? Hint: China's population is 20% out of the world's population
Xi Jinping. 1.35 billion
500
Why would a country in the Eurozone don't use the euro as its currency? (talking about how it affects other countries within the Eurozone)
Euro can lower some countries currency amount because the cost depends on how integrated the country is with the rest of the other members. If most countries' economies are not in good state, then those who are economically good will have their currency amount drop. And some countries could use the euro but don't want to.
500
What is the two main problem in Africa? How did the government (African) react to this problem?
There are many Africans including kids who have diseases and no clean water and food to nourish the body. Many government officials try to help but did not accomplish much.
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