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What is the study of people, places and the environment?
geography
100
What is the process of becoming a citizen called?
naturalization
100
A legal resident of a country is a
citizen
100
The exact spot on earth where a place can be found, such as an address or latitude & longitude, is called
absolute location
100
Name two countries in Europe that are peninsulas.
Italy, Spain, Greece, Denmark
200
What is the location of one place in relation to another, for example, Mexico is south of the US?
relative location
200
What is the study of managing resources and money?
economics
200
The cutting down and clearing of forest is
deforestation
200
Physical features which prevent or slow down transportation, such as mountains and canyons, are called
transportation barriers
200
Which country is also a continent?
Australia
300
What do we call the physical features and human characteristics of an area?
place
300
What are products that are brought into a country called?
imports
300
What is the acceptance of many cultures?
multiculturalism
300
Problems in an area that "push" people out, such as crime, poverty and unemployment, are called
push factors
300
Which three countries span two continents?
Russia, Turkey & Kazakhstan
400
When events in one part of the world affect other parts of the world it is called
interdependence
400
The physical features located on earth's surface such as mountains, valleys, and plateaus are called
landforms
400
A person who makes maps is called a
cartographer
400
True or False: The erth is constantly changing and these changes can be dramatic or occur slowly over time.
True
400
What sea separates Europe and Africa?
the Mediterranean
500
An area of the world where people share similar beliefs, customs, laws, etc is
culture region
500
How people adapt to, depend on and modify (change) their environment is
human environment interaction
500
The beliefs, customs, and ways of living a group of people share is their
culture
500
What is the name for the super continent millions of years ago, when all 7 continents were one?
Pangaea
500
Which mountain range separates Europe & Asia?
the Ural Mountains