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Potent Potables
Things that go "moo"
The Pacific "Sea"
Da' Bears
100
This is known as the scenery of a place
What is landscape
100
This is the study of everything on Earth
What is Geography
100
These are the 2 main branches of Geography
What is Human and Physical
100
These winds are found along the equator and are associated with little to no wind
What are the Doldrums
100
Shows direction on a map
What is Compass Rose
200
Also known as Trade Winds, these winds blow from the same direction most of the time
What are Prevailing Winds
200
The amount of water vapor in the air is known as this
What is humidity
200
Unstable atmosphere is associated with this type of system
What is Low Pressure
200
This is the shortest route between any two places on the planet.
What is the Great-Circle-Route
200
These are unique to the United States and found in the middle latitudes.
What are tornadoes
300
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What is a front
300
These storms are found in the Pacific Ocean
What are Typhoons
300
Another name for lines of latitude
What are parallels
300
The "drier side" of a mountain
What is leeward
300
Zero degrees longitude
What is the Prime Meridian
400
These bring cold air down from the North Pole and up from the South Pole
What are the Easterlies
400
What doe GIS stand for?
What is Global Information Systems
400
This is the number of GPS satellites that are in range at any given time
What is 12
400
These show the % of males and females by age group in a specific location.
What is Population Pyramids
400
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What is Distortion
500
This type of map projection touches the globe at one point
What is Flat-Plane
500
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What are Formal Region, Functional Region, and Perceptual Region
500
This type of map projection is most accurate along lines of latitude.
What is Conic Projection
500
These are unique to Tropical Dry climates
What are savannas
500
These move against the Trade Winds and contain no cold air
What are Tropical Storms