Geography
Geography is the study of the Earth’s __________
Different layers or divisions of the Earth's system that interact with each other are called
Spheres Of Earth
What Biome is warm and wet year-round, with high rainfall?
Tropical Rainforest
Large, powerful storm systems that form over warm ocean waters, with strong winds (at least 74 mph) and heavy rainfall.
Hurricane
What region of the United States is Florida?
East
GIS stands for...
Geographical Information Systems
All living organisms on Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
Biosphere
Very hot or cold, with low precipitation
Dessert
Overflowing of water onto land that is usually dry. Flooding can occur from heavy rainfall, rapid snowmelt, or storm surges.
Floods
What region of the United States is Washington State?
North West
Branch of geography
Human Geography
Physical Geography
Cultural Geography
The layer of gases surrounding the Earth, including air, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and weather systems.
Astmosphere
Cold with long, harsh winters and short summers...
Extended periods of below-average rainfall, leading to water shortages.
Drough
What region of the United States is Texas?
South
An example of information that you can get from an GIS is...
Any of this answers will allow you to have points:
Directions
Latitude and Longitude
Addresses
Maps
Elevations
Land Uses Natural Resources, etc.
All of Earth's water, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and groundwater.
Hydrosphere
oderate temperatures with distinct seasons (warm summers, cold winters).
Temperate Forest
Severe snowstorms with strong winds, low visibility, and extremely cold temperatures.
Region of California
Geography and GIS can help to...
Understand relationship, patterns
Improve Decision Making
Manage Resources
Plan for Natural Disasters
etc...
The Earth's solid outer layer, including the crust and upper mantle is called:
Geosphere and Litosphere
Biome with Grasses and scattered trees, with drought-resistant plants.
Savanna
Uncontrolled fires that spread rapidly through dry vegetation, often exacerbated by high winds and heat.
Wildfire
Location of Alabama
South