GEO Terms
Used by Geographers to calculate the standard of living.
What is the Human Development Index?
This country is the largest out of the two.
What is Canada?
These are the grassy dry lands found in South America.
What are the Pampas?
This country left the European Union in a move which we know as this.
What is Brexit?
This Sea borders Uzbekistan and Kazakstan and is drying up.
What is the Aral Sea?
This theme of geography includes the harvesting of natural resources.
What is Human Environment interaction?
This river forms part of the US/Canada border and is a major waterway for trade.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
These 2 countries share the island of Hispaniola.
This collection of countries sticks together to facilitate trade and movement.
What is the European Union?
Located in Russia, this is the deepest lake in the world.
What is Lake Bajkal?
This climate zone is described as having O days a year reach 0 degrees C.
What are ice caps?
This is the highest peak in the US.
What is Mt. McKinley?
This mountain chain is part of the ring of fire and located on Latin America's West coast.
What are the Andes Mountains?
These countries are located on the Iberian Peninsula.
What are Spain and Portugal?
This is the form of economy that existed in Russia and the Republics during Communistic rule.
What is a command economy?
This is the term for a group or chain of islands.
What is archepelago?
The ocean does not border Canada or the US.
What is the Indian Ocean?
This canal is located in Central America and is integral to movement and trade.
What is the Panama Canal?
This Peninsula faces modern problems due to ethnic conflicts.
What is the Balkan Peninsula?
People of this desert live in yurts.
What is the Gobi Desert?
A wide, flat, gently sloping plain created by the long-term deposition of alluvium from one or more rivers.
What is alluvial plain?
These two languages are both official in Canada.
What are English and French?
Who is Pinochet?
These 10 countries make up the path of the Danube- the longest river in the European Union.
What are Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova, and Ukraine?
An abundance of this natural resource makes Russia an energy superpower.
What is natural gas?