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What's Geography
Climate
5 Themes
Physical Geography 1
Physical Geography 2
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The two things studied in geography
What are 1) The Earth's surface and 2) The people who live on it
100
Latitude measures this
What is distance North or South of the equator
100
This theme tells us where we find a place
What is Location
100
The inside of the Earth is made up of these 3 layers
What are the core, mantle, and crust
100
The Earth completes a full ____________ around the sun every 365 days
What is Revolution
200
The two branches of Geography
What is Physical Geography and Human Geography
200
Some geographers divide into this many climate regions
What is Five
200
This theme describes an area. It tells us what we find there.
What is Place
200
_____% of the Earth's surface is covered by water
What is 70%
200
The Earth completes a full ________________ on its axis every 24 hours
What is rotation
300
An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
What is the Equator
300
The three main factors that affect climate
What are Latitude, Elevations, and Oceans
300
The two types of Movement studied by geographers
What is 1) Migration and 2) Trade
300
The two ways water and air change the surface of the Earth
What is Weathering and Erosion
300
Resources that can be replaced as they are used
What are renewable resources
400
An imaginary line that runs north and south through the poles that geographers use to measure longitude
What is the Prime Meridian
400
Places near the equator usually have this type of climate
What is Tropical (hot, rainy)
400
The two types of Interaction geographers study
What is 1) Environment's effect on Humans 2) Humans effect on Environment
400
A layer of air that surrounds the Earth. It is 1,000 miles thick.
What is the Atmosphere
400
Resources that were formed millions of years ago that cannot be replaced
What are nonrenewable resources
500
The pattern of weather in a place over many years
What is climate
500
Places near the ocean usually have this type of climate
What is mild
500
An area with shared features
What is Region
500
The result of heat and pressure from the inner layers of the Earth.
What are Earthquakes and Volcanoes.
500
The reason we have seasons
What is the tilt of the Earth during its revolution around the Sun