What are examples of fossil fuels?
Coal, oil, gas
Name the city located at the photo..
NYC
Why are cities more expensive to live in than rural areas?
What is the equation for population density calculated?
People / land area = Pop density
What mountain range in America is the oldest?
Appalachian
What is the definition of fossil fuels?
a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the past from the remains of living organisms. NON-renewable.
Name the city located at the photo..
Sydney
What is BosWash?
Megalopolis that includes Boston and Washington! A long strip of urbanized area.
What makes something a "site location factor"?
An elements that favors the growth of a city that is found at that location. These are things like the availability of water, food, good soils, a quality harbor, and characteristics that make a location easy to defend from attack.
Where are most ancient pyramids located?
Sudan!
What is hydroelectric energy?
Water!
Name the city located at the photo..
Cape Town
What is the Census and how often is it completed?
Government tracking populations for funds and representatives. Every 10 years.
Explain the difference between push and pull factors
Push- out of an area
Pull- in to an area
What country has the world's largest rock?
Australia
Where is excess energy from renewable sources held?
Large solar stored batteries
Name the city located at the photo..
Santiago
Who usually lives in the suburbs?
Middle-Upper class people who work in the cities but did NOT want to live there
What is vertical geography?
Buildings up instead of out to help with cities running out of space
What is the only letter in the alphabet not used in a US state name?
Q!!
What type of energy is most used in America?
fossil fuels
Name the city located at the photo..
Mumbai
What is a common issue in American cities?
Pollution, crime, homelessness, etc
What is the difference between a slum and shanty town?
Slum made of actual buildings, shanty-town are created of temporary supplies and buildings.
What country is included in all 4 hemispheres?
Africa