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The study of relationships and the study of people & their environment
What is Geography?
A natural flowing stream of fresh water
What is a river?
This type of climate features hot temperatures all year-round.
What is Tropical?
A natural way for the earth's surface to release stress?
What is an earthquake?
The breaking down of rock and minerals into smaller pieces.
What is weathering?
An area of land completely surrounded by water.
What is an island?
This climate has more evaporation than precipitation.
What is the Desert?
A mobile destructive vortex of violently rotating winds.
What is a tornado?
The movement of sediment from one location to another.
What is erosion?
A landform higher than the area around it.
What is a mountain?
This climate features long, cold winters and short, cool summers.
What is the arctic?
What is a Tsunamis?
Mountain, plateau, valley, river, glacier.
What are types of landforms?
A low-lying area of land between two mountains.
What is a valley?
The gradual increase of global temperatures.
What is climate change?
A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
What is a hurricane?
A natural event such as a flood, earthquake or hurricane that cases great damage or loss of life.
What is a natural disaster?
A slow-moving, huge body of ice.
Displays yearly temperature & precipitation. Used to analyze & compare climate region changes over time.
What is a Climate Graph?
A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
What is a drought?