Is this statement true or false? South America is in the western hemisphere. true false
What are the two most abundant elements in magma? oxygen and silicon sodium and carbon hydrogen and aluminum calcium and magnesium iron and sulfur
Complete the sentence with the correct information about the geography of Argentina. __ is located in the southwest of the Santa Cruz province. Buenos Aires El Calafate San Carlos de Bariloche Patagonia
There are many new technologies in geography! Which new technology can help in our world by using software to combine data with maps? A. remote sensing B. radar C. aerial photography D. geographic information systems (GIS) Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B D
Air masses moving south from Canada are likely to be cold and dry. A True B False
What countries comprise the Maghreb? Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia Libya, Egypt, and Tunisia Algeria, Libya, and Egypt Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt Western Sahara Algeria, and Libya
Fill in the Blank Question Rocks around the world contain evidence that square have advanced and retreated, and square have been uplifted and eroded.
Why is Mars' southern polar region colder than its northern polar region? The winter southern pole is farther from the Sun than the northern winter pole. CO_(2) ice reflects energy away from the southern pole. Higher altitudes at the southern pole lead to colder temperatures. CO_(2) freezes at a lower temperature than water ice.
Conglomerates are comprised of: angular grains of sediment that range from gravel size to silt size rounded grains of sand and silt only rounded grains of sediment that range from gravel size to silt size none of these
Question 2 How does a cavern differ from a cave? square
) THEME Cause and Effect What kinds of forces do you think act on Earth's surface to cause rockslides? SEP Develop and Use a Model How do you think geologists use models to study and make predictions about the forces acting on Earth's surface? SEP Ask Questions Reread the last paragraph . What are some othe questions that geologists might ask to better understand the role that forces play in rockslides?
Which theme of geography examines how people adapt to or change their environment? Location Movement Human-Environment Interaction Region
Complete each of the following sentences. Then, find and circle each word in the puzzle below. The hidden words may be spelled from top to bottom. bottom to top, left to right, right to left, and diagonally. Circle the words as you find them. 1. Types of features found on Earth's surface are called __ 2. The study of landforms on Earth's surface is called __ 3. The conditions in which people or animals live are known as their __ 4. To become used to something means to __ 5. High, flat land that rises above the ground around it is a __ 6. People mostly live and farm on __ 7. The landforms found between mountains and plains are __ 8. The highest landforms are __ 9. The tallest places in a mountain range are __ 10. The easiest place to get through a mountain is a __ 11. A muddy plain is a __ 12. A plain that receives little rainfall is a __ 13. Another name for a plateau is a __ 14. A plateau with very steep sides and a flat top is a __ . B A S E M D F K I G E C L N T O P O G R A P H Y P . R TUWT T L V Y A c F GNL m s w Y T U R D P k E A L QNP B s V B T A R D G F H E D C A Z x L K F M P Q o I L K A E AQ S S U A Y Z B R C A X V N T R E W E D F E P A S s A S A P D K Q U H L L S T X z A V S R m N L p w Y C G D S N A T N U O m w A T E R F A L L E F B NQ X T B K E N V RONN ENT C U A Z
Which of these is NOT true about the outer core? It has a higher temperature than the inner core. It is mostly made up of iron and nickel. It is mostly liquid. Atoms within it form a powerful magnetic field.
What is the outcome of hotspots? Formation of islands Constant volcanic eruptions Divergent boundary interaction Convergent boundary interaction
The Earth's crust and outer part of the mantle make up: The Asthenosphere The Atmosphere The Lithosphere The Inner Core
Molybdenum is used to produce strong alloys like steel. Where is half of the world's molybdenum found? United States Asia India Australia
Which surface feature was produced by crustal movements at a divergent plate boundary? San Andreas Fault Peru-Chile Trench 3 Southeast Indian Ridge Tasman Hot Spot
When a rock is altered by extreme heat and pressure, what type of rock is the result? igneous metamorphic sedimentary clastic
Which statement BEST describes how glaciers change Earth's surface? The force of strong winds causes melting ice from a glacier to form canyons. Glaciers move slowly over the land, weathering and eroding rock layers to form valleys. The continual melting and freezing of the water in glaciers forms large deltas.