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Climate is effected by landforms, location, and a combination of _______.
Water and Wind
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What is mostly associated with increasing global warming?
Carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels
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Why can't people use all of earth's fresh water?
A lot of it is in glaciers, underground, and in the sky
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Land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
Peninsula
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What is climate?
The average weather in a place over a long period of time
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Describe water on earth
Earth has a lot of water but only 3% is fresh
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A partially enclosed body of water
Gulf
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A chain of islands
Archipelago
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There are 5 types of climate Tropical, Dry, Temperate Dry, Temperate Marine, Temperate Continental and ___.
Polar
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Explain the concept of climate change.
A change in climate that happens over time. Many people believe it is caused by man.
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A body of water whose waters flow into a larger body of water
Tributary
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Deep, narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs
Fjord
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What do plants need to survive in a particular climate?
Water, Sunlight, & Proper Temperatures
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Why has the population of the world changed in the last century?
Advanced medicine, technology, and nutrition
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Waterfall
Cataract
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Describe the general trend of global population for the last 100 years.
It has increased a lot
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What is a counter claim?
A counter claim is a point taken from the other side of the argument and proven to be wrong
500
An elavated piece of land with at least one steep side
Plateau
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A narrow body of water that connects 2 larger bodies of water
Strait