What was the name of Earth's supercontinent from 335 million years ago?
Pangaea
This box helps you read a map.
Map Key
What is the highest point on Earth?
Mount Everest
What is our unit question?
How does where we live affect how we live?
What are indigenous people?
Groups of people culturally tied to a certain location.
What climate zone is cold and dry?
Polar
What separates two consecutive days?
International Dateline
What causes Mountains, Volcanos, and Earthquakes
Tectonic Plate Movement
How do we measure Earthquakes?
Richter Scale
Who is the indigenous group we discussed in class located in Northern Finland, Sweden, and Norway
Sami
What climate zone is hot and humid?
Tropical
What is the difference between lines of Longitude and lines of Latitude
Longitude: vertical lines moving north and south
Latitude: horizontal lines moving east and west
Haiti experienced a _____ Magnitude Earthquake in 2010 and 2021. A level that is labeled severe.
7.0
Name two ways of Human Environment Interaction
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Who is the indigenous group we discussed in class located in the Congo Rainforest?
Mbuit
What climate zone has more seasonal changes and can be both hot and cold, humid and dry?
Temperate
How many time zones are there?
24
What volcano erupted in 1980 and showed the destructive power of an active volcano?
Mt. Saint Helens
What is 3 ways your environment affects how you live here in Johnston.
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What are two major consequences of destroying rainforests?
Drastic changes in climate.
Earth will use valuable resources, plants, and animals.
Indigenous groups will lose their homes and culture.
What are the 5 Themes of Geography
Movement
Regions
Human Environment Interaction
Location
Place
What hemisphere is India in?
Southeastern
What is the tallest Mountain in the world?
Mauna Kea
What led to the first community settlement from the video we watched in class?
Farms
Not about Indigenous People!!!! Name the 5 Oceans and 7 Continents
North America, South America, Australia, Africa, Antartica, Europe, Asia
Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Southern, Indian