Water Cycle
This is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas, usually caused by heat from the sun.
(What is evaporation?)
This famous structure in Paris is known as a symbol of France and was completed in 1889.
(What is the Eiffel Tower?)
This term means the height of a place in relation to sea level, often measured in metres or kilometres above sea level.
(What is elevation or altitude?)
What does a climate graph show? (2 things)
What is temperature?
What is precipitation / rainfall?
This country’s flag has a red circle in the center on a white background.
Where is Japan?
When water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets, forming clouds, this process is called __.
(What is condensation?)
This enormous sandstone monolith in the Northern Territory is an iconic Australian landmark also known as Ayers Rock.
(What is Uluru?)
This term refers to the imaginary line around the middle of the Earth that is equidistant from the North and South Poles.
(What is the equator?)
What instrument is used to determine direction on a map?
(What is a compass?)
The flag has stars and stripes.
Where is US?
4 types of precipitation?
What are rain, snow, sleet, or hail?
Rising 8,848 metres above sea level, this mountain on the Nepal-Tibet border is the tallest in the world.
(What is Mount Everest?)
A type of biome or natural environment that is very dry because it receives very little rainfall—usually less than 250 millimetres (about 10 inches) per year.
(What is deserts?)
This type of map shows natural features like mountains, and valleys.
(What is a topographic or physical map?)
This country’s flag is known as the “Union Jack.”
Where is UK?
The process where water moves through plants from the soil and is released through small pores in leaves back into the atmosphere is called __.
(What is transpiration?)
This ancient amphitheatre in Rome, Italy, could hold up to 50,000 spectators and was used for gladiatorial contests.
(What is the Colosseum?)
The number of children who die before reaching their fifth birthday, per 1,000 live births in a given year.
(What is child mortality?)
Which map feature shows the relationship between a distance on the map and the actual distance on the ground?
(What is the scale?)
A white Greek cross in the center of a square red field.
Where is Switzerland?
It is like underground reservoirs, supplying wells, springs, and bore water. Water moves slowly through the spaces between rocks, sand, or gravel in ______.
What is an aquifer?
This lost Inca city sits high in the Andes Mountains of Peru and was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Its exact historical purpose remains a mystery.
(What is Machu Picchu?)
The uneven distribution of resources, services, and opportunities across different areas or locations.
(What is spatial distribution?)
A special type of graph or chart used in geography and demography to show the age and gender structure of a population.
What is population pyramid?
The flag has horizontal tricolour of red, white, and blue.
Where is Netherlands / Holland?