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Continents/Location
Culture/Government
Resources/Climate
Terms
Landforms/Bodies of Water
100
Asia
What is the largest continent?
100
the way of life characteristic of a people
What is culture?
100
energy of the sun
What is solar energy?
100
Geography
What is the study of the earth?
100
Water
What covers over 70% of the earth's surface?
200
socialism
What is a system in which the government owns a nation's resources and industries?
200
climate that is frozen all year
What is polar climate?
200
Parallels of Latitude
What are the lines that run east and west around the globe?
200
Pacific Ocean
What is the largest and deepest ocean?
300
has very few human inhabitants
What is Antarctica?
300
free enterprise capitalism
What is the economic system that allows individuals the freedom to follow their economic pursuits as the see fit?
300
derived from the heat of the earth's interior
What is geothermal energy?
300
cartography
What is the art of making maps?
300
plateau
What is highland with broad, flat top and canyons cutting through it?
400
the parallel of latitude that encircles the earth halfway between the North and South hemispheres
What is the equator?
400
derived from the latin word for worship
What is culture?
400
climate that is warm to hot all year
What is tropical climate?
400
a systematic study of a nation's population which includes counting the people and recording various facts about them
What is a census?
400
reservoir
What is a large artificial lake?
500
runs through the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, England
What is the Prime Meridian?
500
agrarian
What is an economy where income is mainly derived from agriculture?
500
renewed by the weathering of rocks and by decomposing plant life
What is soil?
500
evapotranspiration
What is the process whereby plants absorb water through their roots and transpire this moisture through their leaves into the atmosphere
500
isthmus
What is a narrow strip of land?