The Pacific Northwest is an example of this Theme of Geography
What is Region
100
Name the 5 ways that geologists use to prove that Plate Tectonics exists.
What is fits like a puzzle, mid-atlantic ridge, similar rock and fossil found on continent edges, and polarization of rock.
100
What is the difference between Non-Material and Material Culture?
What is material culture is the artifacts (things you can touch) while the non-material are the ideas: family, social, political, spiritual and communication.
100
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is an example of what Theme of Geography?
What is Interaction.
100
Antarctica, North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe and Australia are these. . .
What are continents.
200
The Baka moving their camp because the food was gone is an example of this Theme of Geography.
What is Movement
200
Explain the movements of plate tectonics and give an example of each.
What is convergent (himalayas), divergent (mid-atlantic ridge) and transform (san andreas fault).
200
how many languages do we "lose" every month?
What is 2.
200
President Amadinejad is an example of what part of culture?
What is political (non-material).
200
This country is directly north of Sudan.
What is Egypt.
300
The Amazon Rainforest being cut down to make room for cattle ranches to feed our hunger for McDonald's fast food is an example of this Theme of Geography.
What is interaction.
300
The largest storms on the planet, where more people perish from water than wind.
What is hurricanes.
300
The belief that your culture is superior to others is known as. . .
What is ethnocentrism.
300
When you cross these lines you will recieve 24 hours of daylight or darkness.
What is Arctic and Antarctic Circles.
300
The long narrow country on the west coast of South America.
What is Chile.
400
My house is a blue two story house with white trim at the top of a hill. There is a fence that surrounds it and a giant moat with a dragon inside is an example of this Theme of Geography.
What is place.
400
What are three erosional forces that shape the land?
What is wind, water, glaciers.
400
What is the #1 way that we communicate?
What is body language.
400
The area between the 23 1/2 N and 23 1/2 S is known as the _____________.
What is the Tropics.
400
China
What is the country in Asia with the largest population, that is just south of Mongolia.
500
Help my boat is sinking, I am at 0 22' 12'' N and 10 W is an example of what Theme of Geography.
What is Location.
500
Give the biggest, longest, tallest, deepest, physical features on the planet.
What is nile river, amazon river, andes, mid-atlantic ridge, marianas trench, hawaii and mount everest.
500
People tattooing or piercing their ears is an example of
What is arts/material culture.
500
What would happen if the earth's rotation spead up?
What is day length would shorten.
500
Northern Hemisphere
What is the hemisphere that contains over half of the land mass on the planet.