General Knowledge
General Knowledge 2
Going Cyclic
100

What is Geography?

What is the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on earth?

100

The Maker of Maps is who?

Who is a Cartographer?

100

Precipitation is part of what cycle?

What is the Hydrologic Cycle?

200

The center of the Earth

What is the Core?

200
When measuring lines of longitude, start with the ___

What is the Prime Meridian?

200

The continuous cycle of water between the earth and atmosphere is called what?

What is the Hydrologic Cycle?

300

Lines running parallel to the Equator

What are Lines of Latitude?

300

The point above the focus of an earthquake

What is the Epicenter?

300

A process of wearing away earth by wind, water, and other physical causes over many years to change the physical or chemical features is called:

What is Weathering?

400

What are the two primary ways of describing location?

What is Relative and Absolute?

400

This hypothesis maintained that the Earth was once a supercontinent that divided and slowly drifted apart over millions of years.

What is Continental Drift

400

____ can be described as a weather pattern in which the warming of waters of the west coast of South America pushes warm water and heavy rain toward the Americas and produces drought conditions.

What is El Nino?

500

To locate exact places on earth, or absolute location, one must look at ___

What is the intersection of latitude and longitude?