Climate Graphs
Add up the 12 monthly temperatures and divide the total by 12.
What is average annual temperature?
his term refers to the total number of people living in a specific area.
what is population?
A map designed to provide information about a specific topic or theme
what is thematic map
When two continental plates collide and form complex mountain ranges
what is converging plates
Industries that use raw materials to manufacture products, such as automobiles
what is secondary industry
This term describes the average weather conditions of a region over a long period of time
what is climate
The warmest temperature - the coldest temperature.
What is thermic amplitude?
This factor increases population when more people enter a country than leave it
What is immigration?
The geotechnology that has a global positioning system and uses a satellite
When two tectonic plates rub against each other, it usually causes earthquakes.
Industries that provide services such as health care and banking
This factor affects climate by moderating temperatures in coastal areas, making winters warmer and summers cooler.
What is proximity to large bodies of water (distance from water)
Add all the precipitation values together
What is total precipitation?
This diagram shows the age and gender distribution of a population.
What is a population pyramid?
technology that sees and measures something from a considerable distance (for example, weather/climate images)
what is remote sensing
Granite forms when magma or lava cools.
what is igneous rock
This type of industry involves taking raw materials directly from the Earth, such as mining, fishing, or forestry.
what is primary
Summers, warm to very warm; winters cold
What is continental climate?
air that is Very cold and formed over the Arctic
what is A polar air mass
This demographic trend occurs when a country has a larger percentage of older adults than youth
What is an aging population?
the terrain grid
Which grid system is NOT correct
Shale changes into slate when exposed to heat and pressure.
Knowledge-based activities such as scientific research and information technology belong to the
what is quartenary
As elevation increases, this happens to temperature.
What is relief and elevation?
This type of graph shows a location’s average monthly temperature and precipitation over the course of a year.
what is a climate graph
This term describes the average number of children born per woman in a population.
What is the fertility rate?
The discipline that deals with the design, production, distribution, and study of maps
what is mapping / cartography
The breakdown of rocks by wind, water, chemicals, and living things
what is weathering
This industry takes raw materials and turns them into finished or semi-finished products, such as making cars from steel.
What is a secondary industry?
This type of climate is found near large bodies of water and is characterized by mild winters, cool summers, and higher precipitation.
what is martime