Which physical feature shapes the land both throughout New Mexico and much of the Southwest? (1 point) Great Plains Pacific Ocean Rio Grande Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Which of the following is not a branch of Earth Science? Chemistry Oceanography Geology Astronomy
How did the last ice age affect human migration? (1 point) It created land bridges where ocean had once been. It required people to create new shelters. It required people to form larger communities. It required people to live closer together.
5. Explain how the Equator influences climate patterns across the continents it crosses.
8. Why is it important for sailors and pilots to understand the lines of latitude and longitude?
14. Meanders are features created by: a. Volcanic eruptions b. River erosion and deposition c. Glacial movement d. Wind abrasion
All types of mass wasting events can cause a very high loss of life when they occur. True False
Which of the following are included in the five themes of geography? Select the three correct answers. (1 point) anthropology location history region climate movement
The geometric pattern which geographers use to represent market areas is A A circle. B A hexagon. C A square. D A pentagon E An octagon.
True or false: Deserts can be hot or cold. True False
72. During which season in San Diego is the Northern Hemisphere tilted toward the Sun? Winter Spring Summer Fall
Which types of ores are most commonly concentrated in magmatic deposits? A oxides B sulfides C native metals D copper
Plate Tectonics & effects Earthquake Volcano Asteroid Comet Seismograph Epicenter Richter Scale Tsunami Hot Springs Earth's tilt Time Zones in US (How many, names?) Solstice Equinox Weather Climate Global Warming Drought "Math formula for elevation increase Climograph (what two things does it look at?) Marine West Coast Population Pyramid Population Density Rate of Natural Increase
4. Which city is mentioned as having a sunny climate? a. Miami b. Yuma, Arizona c. Seattle d. New York
2. What do Convergent plate movements create?
Which of these is created when an unconfined aquifer intersects the surface of the land? a sink hole an ice cap a spring a mountain
A que distancia puede estar un montón de : tierra ( la tierra sacada de la zanja ) cerca de la zanja? Por lo menos 4 pies Por lo menos 3 pies Por lo menos 2 pies No importa
18. Describe what happens to daylight in Barrow.Alaska during winter. 19. Why does Barrow Alaska experience months of total daylight in summer? 20. What happens to daylight at the North Pole between the spring equinox and the autumnal equinox? 21. What happens at the North Polo after the autumnal equinox? 22. Explain how the tilt of the Earth influences the angle of sunlight throughout the year. 23. How does the angle of sunlight affect the amount of energy that reaches the ground?
Which layer is in the middle of two layers that temperature decreases with altitude? troposphere mesosphere stratosphere
Which geographical region has the tallest mountains in Oklahoma? Ozark Plateau Arbuckle Mountains Ouachita Mountains Quartz Mountains
