Natural Disasters
Landforms and Waterbodies
Geography
Natural Resources
Famine
100
The grinding together of __________ causes earthquakes.
What is tectonic plates?
100
What type of landform is Panama an example of?
What is an isthmus?
100
What spot is India located?
What is Spot C?
100
What are one of the two ways that countries get the natural resources that they need if they do not have access to it naturally in their environment?
What is trade or war?
100
What is the name for when a plant gets a disease?
What is a blight?
200
What crisis/emergency can natural disasters cause regarding access to food?
What is famine?
200
Florida is an example of what type of landform?
What is a peninsula?
200
What spot is China located in?
What is spot A?
200
Access to waterways for ancient civilizations as well as current cities makes it easier to...
What is trade?
200
A region experiencing extreme scarcity/ shortage of food.
What is famine?
300
Tsunamis are most often caused by...
What is earthquakes?
300
Which spot is the highest mountain peak in the world located?
What is Spot B
300
What continent would you go to if you wanted to visit the highest peak in the world?
What is Asia?
300
Countries that do not have access to certain natural resources must trade with other countries to get what they need. What can be unintentional effect of foreign relations when countries have different cultures?
What is conflict, fighting, or clashing?
300
Famines usually start as _____________ but then are made worse by human inaction.
What is a natural disaster?
400
Earthquakes can cause other natural disasters like...
What is tsunamis, landslides, volcanic eruptions?
400
The Pacific is an example of what type of waterbody?
What is an ocean?
400
Clearing land for buildings or building a dam are examples of what?
What is modifying the environment?
400
Countries typically have strong economic development, political relationships with trade partners and strength and power if they have access to lots of...
What is natural resources?
400
Drought, Earthquakes, and Flooding are all part of what category for the causes of famine?
What is natural causes of famine?
500
A large ocean wave that is caused by sudden motion on the ocean floor.
What is a Tsunami?
500
A thin strip of land that connects two larger land areas together.
What is an Isthmus?
500
Our environment affects us. A family moving to Canada buys lots of warm clothing and gets a house with a strong heater due to being in a very cold climate. What is this an example of?
What is people adapting to their environment.
500
Oil, lumber, minerals/ores, water, and natural gas are all examples of what?
What is Natural Resources
500
The two categories that cause famines.
What is natural causes and man-made causes?