Asia

Question 1

Etiquette

Answer 1

Proper Manners

Question 2

Elevation

Answer 2

how high something is above sea level

Question 3

Tectonic Plates

Answer 3

7 major Tectonic Plates
Plates are always moving
When two plates come together- mountains are formed
When two plates shift- an earthquake happens

Question 4

Topographic map

Answer 4

-rings to show elevation
smaller ring = higher elevation
More specific
hikers, pilots, rescue teams, military,

Question 5

Physical map

Answer 5

Color to show elevation
more general/ regions
to see where people live, tourists to find a general area to visit, meteorologists to start to see climate patterns

Question 6

arable

Answer 6

liveable, farmable
11% of Japan is Arable

Question 7

Population density

Answer 7

how densely populated an area is

Question 8

Population distribution

Answer 8

where the people live
in Japan, the population is mainly distributed along the coast

Question 9

Densely populated

Answer 9

VERY populated

Question 10

Sparsely populated

Answer 10

not that populated/ more spread out

Question 11

P.P.D

Answer 11

people divided by ALL of the only arable land

Question 12

Human footprint

Answer 12

human’s negative environmental impact
cutting down trees to build buildings

Question 13

Government

Answer 13

A system that sets up and enforces a society’s (Community, country, school, team, etc) laws & institutions

Question 14

Direct democracy

Answer 14

all people get to debate and vote on every issue
could take a long time because everyone has beliefs

Question 15

representative democracy

Answer 15

1 person represents a group of people

Question 16

Dictatorship

Answer 16

ways dictators can get into power
-Born into it
-Coup-overthrow
-Elected inna democracy and dismiss the Govt.

Question 17

Constituent

Answer 17

voter

Question 18

Coup

Answer 18

overthrown

Question 19

DMZ

Answer 19

the border between North and South Korea
very scary
Joint security area- meeting space

Question 20

Four main islands of Japan

Answer 20

Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu,

Question 21

what happens when you recalculate physiologic population density (P.P.D.)

Answer 21

The number increases

Question 22

Why do earthquakes happen

Answer 22

two plates rub up against each other and get stuck, builds up energy, and when energy is released, an earthquake

Question 23

How are mountains formed

Answer 23

two plates collide and push together and a mountain forms
( /\ )

Question 24

Factors that influence settlement

Answer 24

Mountains/landforms
climate

Question 25

Benefits of a direct/rep. democracy

Answer 25

-get to have a say in what you want -get to have YOUR beliefs

Question 26

Drawbacks of a direct/rep. democracy

Answer 26

-fights/disagreements -false promises

Question 27

Adaptations to Japan’s overpopulation problems

Answer 27

Health -

Question 28

What information does a lights at night map show you? Remember North and South Korea

Answer 28

It shows you how electricity is so limited in North Korea compared to South Korea