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Which of the following is most directly responsible for the variation in seasonal weather patterns?
Tilt of the Earth’s axis
How does an increase in elevation affect climate?
Air pressure and temperature decrease.
Unemployment, Crime, Pollution all point to the negative side effects of.......
Urbanization
While a developed economy has more_________, it probably started with ___________.
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What is the difference in the decisions made for subsistence farming versus commercial farming?
Sub- Self
Com- Sale
The landforms are mainly created by the physical process of —
plate tectonics
The Earth tilts 23 degrees on its axis. What would change if the Earth's tilt were changed?
Earth's seasons
Temperature ranges in areas near oceans usually —
do not vary much because large bodies of water warm and cool slowly
Where would the MOST commercial industries in the world be located?
developed nations
Define Oligarchy
Small group that runs country
Surface ocean currents in the Northern Hemisphere curve to the right due to —
the Earth's rotation around its own axis
Landforms such as plateaus are sometimes the result of —
tectonic movement
Temperature, Water Vapor, and Wind are all apart of factors that influence the......
Weather
In a communist economic system, the production and distribution of goods is determined by —
government officials
Which type of industry is most likely to increase when a country becomes developed?
Service
Both volcanic eruptions and earthquakes cause human devastation and produce lasting changes to the —
lithosphere
List 2 things that determine climate
How close to water, elevation, Latitude
Describe difference in Low standard and high standard of living.
Low- bad stats, wouldn't want to live
High- Good stats, would want to live
Which statement best describes how the distribution of goods and services is determined in a communist economy?
Government officials decide what and how much to produce.
What do democratic societies have in common?
A commitment to civil liberties
What has the GREATEST influence on a place's climate?
Latitude
The Northern Hemisphere is considered to have the more _____________ nations in the world.
Wealthy
In a market economy, who or what determines prices of goods and services?
supply and demand
In a free enterprise economic system, the decisions about what to produce are made in response to —
consumer demand
A people that have similar customs, beliefs, dress, language, and religion are best described as a —
Culture