Trees in this region are adapted to survive with little rainfall and hot temperatures.
What is the desert vegetation zone?
100
What climate region is found in the far north and Antarctica?
What is the Polar Climate Zone?
100
The natural features of the earth which haven't been changed by humans describes human geography.
True or false?
False. It decribes physical geography.
100
What is another name that means 'in the city' and 'out in the country'?
What is urban and rural?
100
War and corrupt government are examples of ______________ pull factors.
What is political?
200
The jungles of Brazil have a lot of different animals and vegetation. The trees are adapted to receive lots of rain. This describes which vegetation zone?
What is the tropical rainforest?
200
Which climate zone is found around the Equator and is very warm and rainy?
What is the tropical climate zone?
200
Human geography is the ways in which humans have interacted with the environment and changed it.
True or False.
True
200
Downtown Winnipeg has many people who live in a small area. We would say that the population is what?
What is a dense population?
200
diseases, lack of sanitation, and overcrowding are all examples of _________________ factors
What is health factors?
300
These trees have leaves which change colour every autumn and fall off. These trees are part of which forest?
What is the deciduous forest?
300
Which climate zone is found in Spain, Italy, Albania, Greece, and Northern Africa?
What is the Mediterranean Climate Zone?
300
The Golden Gate Bridge is San Francisco is an example of physical or human geography?
What is human geography.
300
When a person wants to leave their country, they want to _______________. When they move to a new country and settle down, they are __________________.
What is emigrate and immigrating?
300
Name 2 social push factors.
What are gender inequalities, inadequate education systems, exclusion of minorities, and religious oppression?
400
These trees are found in the Canadian shield and in the mountains. This describes which forest?
What is the coniferous forest?
400
Calgary has crazy weather! One day it might be very cold and snowy but the very next day it might be sunny and warm, melting the snow. This is because Calgary is part of which climate zone?
What is the Mountain Climate Zone?
400
The Chocolate Hills of Bohol are hills which are found in the Philippines. This is an example of physical or human geography?
What is physical geography?
400
A person whose life is threathened because of war, crime, religious freedom, etc. are called _________________.
What are refugees?
400
Name 3 environmental push factors.
What are land mines, poisonous gases, pollution, industrial accidents, loss of natural resources (loss of jobs), famines, natural disasters?
500
Manitoba has lots of farmland but in order to get fields and fields of wheat and other grains, pioneers needed to clear out which vegetation?
What is grasslands?
500
Describe the temperate climate zone.
What are cold winters and mild summers?
500
In Mexico, a Mayan city was so overgrown with vegetation that archaeologists only recently discovered the city that was built in before 100 AD.
What type of geography does this represent?
What is both! The Mayans building a city shows the human impact on the land, and the overgrowth of vegetation shows the physical impact on the city.
500
How people are distributed around the world is called ________________________.
What is population distribution?
500
Name 4 economic factors.
What are enough food, enough jobs, old age pension, financial help (welfare), healthy economy, agricultural boom?