Geography End of term test Flashcards

(24 cards)

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What 4 things are in Environmental Geography?

A

Pollution, climate change, deforestation , energy

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2
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What 4 things are in human geography?

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Population growth, migration, settlement, different countries and cultures

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What 5 things are in physical geography?

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Volcanoes and earthquakes, rivers, coastal erosion, weather and climate, flooding

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4
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What are continents?

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Large land masses

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5
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What is an ocean?

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A large body of open sea water

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6
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True or false: seas are bigger than oceans

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False

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7
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Are latitude lines vertical or horizontal?

A

Horizontal

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8
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Are longitude lines horizontal or vertical?

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Vertical

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8
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Latitude is called the…….

A

Equator

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9
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Longitude is called the……..

A

Greenwich Meridian

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10
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What is the name of the first layer of the earth?

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The crust

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11
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What is the crust made from?

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Basalt and granite

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12
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What is the name of the second layer of the earth?

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The mantle

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13
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What is the mantle made from?

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Silicates

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14
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What is the name of the third layer of the earth?

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The outer core

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15
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What is the outer core made from?

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Iron and nichel

16
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What is the name of last layer of the earth?

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The inner core

17
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What is the inner core made from?

A

Iron and nickel (metal)

18
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What are the 2 types of crust?

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Oceanic crust, continental crust

19
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True or false: the continental crust is less dense than the oceanic crust

20
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What did a scientist name the world when all the continents were stuck together?