Winter Flashcards

(26 cards)

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What is a natural landscape?

A

A natural landscape is a physical environment that is not significantly altered by human activity.

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True or False: Natural landscapes include urban areas.

A

False

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Fill in the blank: Natural landscapes can include ______, mountains, rivers, and forests.

A

plains

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What are the main components of a natural landscape?

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The main components are landforms, vegetation, water bodies, and climate.

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5
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Which term describes the visible features of an area of land?

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Landscape

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Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of natural landscape? A) Desert B) City C) Forest D) Mountain

A

B) City

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What role do ecosystems play in natural landscapes?

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Ecosystems contribute to the biodiversity and sustainability of natural landscapes.

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True or False: All natural landscapes are untouched by human influence.

A

False

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Fill in the blank: The _______ is the layer of gases surrounding the Earth, which affects natural landscapes.

A

atmosphere

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What is the significance of topography in natural landscapes?

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Topography influences drainage, vegetation types, and climate.

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Multiple choice: Which natural landscape is characterized by minimal rainfall? A) Tundra B) Desert C) Rainforest D) Wetland

A

B) Desert

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What is the primary factor that shapes natural landscapes over time?

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Geological processes such as erosion, weathering, and plate tectonics.

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True or False: Natural landscapes can change due to climate change.

A

True

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Fill in the blank: Natural landscapes can be classified into ______ categories based on their features.

A

various

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What is the term for a flat, low-lying area typically found near a river?

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Floodplain

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16
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Multiple choice: Which of the following is a man-made landscape? A) Prairie B) Park C) Quarry D) Glacier

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What is the impact of human activities on natural landscapes?

A

Human activities can lead to habitat destruction, pollution, and changes in land use.

18
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True or False: Natural landscapes are static and do not evolve over time.

19
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Fill in the blank: The _______ is the largest natural landscape on Earth, encompassing diverse ecosystems.

20
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What is an example of a natural landscape that is rich in biodiversity?

A

Tropical rainforest

21
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Multiple choice: Which natural landscape is primarily found in polar regions? A) Savannah B) Tundra C) Desert D) Steppe

22
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What is the primary source of energy that drives weather patterns in natural landscapes?

23
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True or False: Mountains can significantly influence local climate and weather patterns.

24
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Fill in the blank: Natural landscapes are essential for providing ______ resources such as food, water, and raw materials.

25
What is the relationship between natural landscapes and cultural heritage?
Natural landscapes often shape cultural practices, beliefs, and identities.
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Multiple choice: Which factor is NOT a characteristic of a wetland? A) High water table B) Saturated soil C) Dense forest D) Biodiversity
C) Dense forest