Where are the Holes in the Magnetic Shield of the Earth? The Equator of the Earth. North and the South magnetic poles of the Earth. The Prime Meridian. The Oceans of the Earth.
Where is Zion National Park located? Northern Utah Southwestern Utah Southern Nevada Indiana
The Pacific's Equatorial Currents are driven castward by westerly winds and flow faster than the westward flowing currents driven by the trades. True False
9.- Las sierras electricas que el plomero mayormente usa son : sierra circular caladora o jig I saw sawzall o sierra reciprocativa band saw
The beaches with the strongest sunlight in December can be found in Bali, Indonesia (8.3^circ S) Key West, Florida (24.6^circ N) Nelson, New Zealand (41.3^circ S) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (22.5^circ S) Cancun, Mexico (21.2^circ N)
Identify the lake (p. 134) that is NOT part of the Great Rift Valley (p. 141). Lake Albert Lake Turkana Lake Mweru Lake Nyasa
Compare the Land Use map (p. 135) with the Climate map (p.135). Subsistence farming occurs in all the following climates EXCEPT: Tropical Rain Forest Steppe Savanna Marine
What do the areas of Europe that receive between 40-80 inches of precipitation have in common? Coastal locations Lowland terrain Interior location Mountain terrain
At which type(s) of plate boundary do earthquakes cause the seafloor to move up or down? (Choose all that apply.) D Divergent boundaries. Convergent boundaries. Transform boundaries.
Which statement is not true about the major gyres? all southern gyres flow clockwise all warm current flow away from the equator all cod current flow towards the equator all nothern gyres flow clockwise normally hurricanes form on the west side of the ocean
9. What geological feature was formed by the subduction of the Nazca Plate? a) Mid-ocean Ridge b) Andes Mountains c) Alps d) Himalayan Mountains
Select the statement(s) that accurately describe metamorphic rock. Metamorphic rock is more compact and dense than other types of rock. Metamorphic rock is formed on the Earth's surface. Metamorphic rock is made from other types of rock. Metamorphic rock is formed as a result of heat and pressure. Metamorphic rock is formed from the layering of sediments.
3. Problem Identification: Describe a specific problem related to geography environment, or trade.
10. What is created when hot magma rises at divergent boundaries? a) Mountain ranges b) Subduction zones c) Deep ocean trenches d) New crust
8. Which fault marks the boundary between the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate? a) Anatolian Fault b) San Andreas Fault c) Mariana Trench d) East African Rift
Where are most of the nations where Spanish is the official national language? South and Central America Europe Africa
Which of the following accurately represents the processes that solidify sedimentary rock? combustion and solidification combination and pressure compaction and cementation convection and conduction
1. What causes high and low tides on Earth? The moon's gravitaional pull on Earth causes water to bulge on two sides of Earth. Water swells when tsunamis occur in two areas of Earth at the same time. Earth's rotation is so fast, water will swell and shrink twice daily. Earth is tilted on an axis, causing water to spread unevenly throughout the planet.
Why are population pyramids important for Geographers? (5 sentences) __
Peanuts, cotton Vidalia Onions, and pecans are produced in the fertile soil of this region. the Coastal Plain Region the Appalachian Plateau Region the Valley and Ridge Region the Piedmont Region