What is the outer most layer of the Earth?
What is, The Crust
Earth constantly replaces the supply of fresh water through...
What is the water cycle
Name 5 out of the 6 climate regions
Desert, Tropical, Temperate Warm, Temperate Cold, Polar and Highland
What is irrigation?
What is, The use of canals, ditches, or pipes to carry water to dry areas.
The transformation of Earth being one super continent, Pangea, to what we have today was caused by this.
What is Continental Drift
_________ are connected to rivers in the _____ system.
What is Tributaries and River
What is climate?
Explain migration and why it happens.
Migration is the redistribution of people to new locations. Country to country or within their country. People might move for work, safety or resources.
A crack in the Earths crust along which movement occurs is a...
What is a fault
What is a tide?
What is, the rise and fall of water levels at a particular location, caused by the moon.
Draw a rain shadow on the board and correctly label what is happening in the picture.
What are some ways that people adapt to climates in which they live?
They can wear different clothing, air conditioners, heater, and the type of homes they live in.
What are two ways the Earth can be reshaped over time?
What are, Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Glaciers, Continental Drift, etc.
How is a reservoir formed?
What is, a man made dam blocks a stream or river causing a lake to form behind it. This is called a reservoir.
How does the movement of Earth around the Sun affect climate?
Because Earth is tilted on its axis, and we are rotating, the earth receives different amounts of sunlight at different times of the year. Causes opposite seasons in the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
How do landforms affect where people choose to live?
People want fertile land, not rugged, temperate climates, good economic opportunities.