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100

_______________________ are the natural features of the land

Physical Geography

100

Indigenous groups in dry regions _______________ water shortages by storing water and building irrigation systems

Mitigated

100

_________________ is defined as a society where different cultural groups keep their identities while living together.

Plural Society

100

Name one consequence to urban sprawl

Environmental Impact

Infrastructure Strain

Traffic Congestion

Social Separation

100

In what year was the movie Jurassic Park released? Closest without going over.

1993

200

A community of living things interacting with each other and their environment.

Ecosystem

200

Give one reason how people can protect freshwater?

Reducing pollution from farms, factories, and cities.

Restoring wetlands and natural habitats.

Conserving water at home and in schools.

Supporting laws that protect lakes, rivers, and watersheds.

200

•A network of many connected food chains showing how organisms interact.

Food Web

200

Areas where water covers the soil or is present near the surface (marshes, swamps).

Wetlands

200

On what day do Star Wars fans celebrate "National Star Wars Day?"

May 4th

300

A major city and the smaller towns and suburbs around it.

Metropolitan Area

300

To move into a new country to live permanently.

IMMIGRATE

300

A country that is still improving its economy and standard of living.

Developing Country

300

A person who is forced to leave their country because of war, persecution, or danger.

Refugee

300

What NBA player is the leading all-time point scorer for regular season and playoffs?

LeBron James

400

The area between the suburbs and rural land where new housing and shopping centers often appear.

Urban Fringe

400
Evergreen forests would be found in what parts of the United States?

Washington or Oregon

400
Please give two examples of pull factors and two examples of push factors

Answers may vary.

400

On a topographic map:

•Lines close together = _____________________

•Lines far apart = _____________________

steep slope

gentle slope

400

What is the furthest planet from the sun?

Neptune

500

What are the five regions of Canada?

Atlantic, Core, Prairie, Pacific, Northern
500

Higher GDP = More _______________ and _______________

Spending; consumption

500

A residential community outside the urban core

Suburb

500

Which region is most populated in Canada?

Core region

500

Who sent Christopher Columbus to explore the New World?

King Ferdinand of Spain

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