Unit 1
All the continents.
What is North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antarctica, and Oceania?
A logical explanation for something based on prior experiences or knowledge.
What is an inference?
Number of births per 1000 people per year.
What is birth rate?
An area that shares a combination of average, yearly temperature and precipitation.
Having access at all times to adequate amounts and kinds of food needed for a healthy population.
What is food security?
Romania, Ghana, or Ethiopia? The one middle-income country between these countries.
What is Ghana?
What is historical data?
Number of dependents or non-working age group divided by the population aged between 15 to 64 years.
What is the dependency ratio?
What is the biosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere?
A type of malnutrition with underconsumption of calories or nutrients that leaves the body weakened and susceptible to disease.
What is undernutrition?
All the steps in the water cycle.
What is evaporation, condensation, precipitation, interception, infiltration, and transpiration?
Factors influencing data sampling.
What is size, ease of access, and environment knowledge?
Stable high birth rate and low death rate with a slowing/ stabilizing natural increase in a LIC and/or HIC in a demographic transition model.
What is stage 3 of the demographic transition model?
Warm shallow waters beyond the shoreline; most diverse marine biome.
What is the coral reef?
One family grows enough crops to sustain themselves. Any surplus not sold is used in the future.
What is subsistence agriculture?
Composition of Earth's atmosphere.
What is nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and argon?
M1 x M2 / M3.
What is the Lincoln index?
The prediction of widespread environmental degradation.
What are pessimistic experts?
Narrow band of coastline between high and low tide.
What is the intertidal zones?
Combines agriculture and aquaculture by growing without soil and producing high crop yields. Uses organic fertilizers like fish waste products to fertilize crop roots.
What is hydroponics?
Consumers in a trophic level.
What is a producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer, and decomposer?
Field of study that enables us to acquire data that is referenced to the Earth and use it for analysis, modeling, simulations, and visualization.
What is geospatial technology?
The total fertility rate required to offset deaths in a population and keep it stable.
What is the replacement level fertility?
All of the Earth's ocean zones.
What are the photic, photic, intertidal, abyssal, and neritic zones?
Decaying organic matter trapped under rock layers is compressed into oil over time.
What is crude oil?