geography Crossword Puzzles
Geography- Lily 2025-01-31
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- The sea b/w Italy and Sardinia (in English)
- The river flowing through the city of Rome (in Latin)
- The empire bordering Greece south of the Black Sea
- Alternative name for the Flavian Ampitheatre
- Which direction is Gallia from Corsica?
- Name of the Mons Iratus in the bay of Naples
- In what modern country is the Nilus River Delta?
- What country is Aquincum in?
- Ancient name for Constanta, Romania
- Modern name for Corcyra
- Ancient name for Spain
- What country is Serdica in?
- Ancient name for York, Britain
- Modern name for Arausio
- Modern name for Patavium
- On what continent is Alexandria?
- Ancient name for Lyons, France
- Ancient name for the Black Sea
- Ancient name for Gloucester, Britain
- Who did the Domus Aurea in Rome belong to?
- What country is Carrhae in?
- What country is Vindobona in?
- The sea due east of Italy (in English)
- Ancient name for Cadiz, Spain
- What is the modern name of Byzantium?
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- What country is Eburacum in?
- Modern name for Augusta Treverorum
- What country is Arausio in?
- Drepanum is on which coast of sicily?
- Modern name for Oea
- Ancient name for the sea of Marmora
- What region of Italy is Rome in?
- Ancient name for Portugal
- Which direction is Lesbos from the Black sea?
- Modern name for Londinium
- Ancient name of Bodrum, Turkey
- Ancient name for Amman, Jordan
- Ancient name for Ireland
- Modern name for helvetia
- Ancient name for the Seine River, France
- What temple in rome was dedicated to Athena?
- The name of the grouping of islands in the south Aegean Sea
- What was the mountain that the Greeks believed the gods lived on?
- Modern name for the strait connecting the Propontis/Aegean sea to the Black sea
- Modern name for Colonia Agrippina
- Which forum resided between the Palatine and Capitoline hills in Rome?
- Which direction is Sicily from Italy?
- Modern name for Emerita Augusta
- Modern name for Etruria
- What country is Neapolis in?
50 Clues: Modern name for Oea • Ancient name for Spain • Modern name for Corcyra • Modern name for Arausio • Modern name for Etruria • Ancient name for Ireland • Modern name for helvetia • Modern name for Patavium • Ancient name for Portugal • Modern name for Londinium • What country is Arausio in? • What country is Serdica in? • What country is Carrhae in? • What country is Eburacum in? • ...
European Geography 2025-04-15
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- The capital of Norway
- Hungary’s larger neighbor to the east
- This river flows through the Apennine Peninsula
- This Serbian capital city developed on the banks of the Danube
- The strait separating Spain from Africa
- Fed by the River X, this region developed into a strong industrial base for Germany
- The Roman ____ were a series of walls, forts and watchtowers stretching from the Rhine to the Danube.
- This mountain range gives Europe its natural boundary from Asia.
- Huns, Scythians, Mongols and Turks were all originally ___
- Stream This ocean current brings the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean to Europe’s coastal regions, warming its continental winds.
- Originating in the Swiss Alps, this river marks the Franco-German border before emptying into the North Sea
- This mountain range forms a border between Spain and France
- The capital of Croatia
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- This country separates the length of Norway from Finland
- Podgorica is its capital city
- This mountain range of Central & Eastern Europe, provides a natural border between Slovakia and Romania.
- This tiny Alpine country is wedged between Switzerland and Austria
- Situated east of X, this dry-weather coniferous forest, has a permanently frozen topsoil
- The capital of Switzerland
- This peninsula, to the south of Ukraine, extends into the Black Sea
- Our crossword wouldn’t be complete without this Slovenian capital with its funky spelling
- The Vikings sailed through this river to reach the Caspian Sea
- This river links the countries of the Balkan Peninsula to each other
- These grasslands to the north of the great Eurasian mountain chain provided a corridor for pastoral nomads.
- This river flows through Paris
25 Clues: The capital of Norway • The capital of Croatia • The capital of Switzerland • Podgorica is its capital city • This river flows through Paris • Hungary’s larger neighbor to the east • The strait separating Spain from Africa • This river flows through the Apennine Peninsula • This country separates the length of Norway from Finland • ...
China geography 2025-03-26
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- A popular beach in Guangdong
- A coastal coastal city in Guangdong
- A volcanic region in Yunnan
- Home to the famous Shaolin Temple
- Known for its unique rock formations
- The highest peak in Sichuan Province
- The highest mountain in the world
- The primary river in northern China
- A major river in northern China that flows into the Bohai Sea
- A crater lake on Changbai Mountain formed by a volcanic eruption
- The third longest river in China
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- A famous tropical beach in Santa
- A major tributary of the Yangtze River
- Home to Heaven lake
- Part of the volcanic system in Heilongjiang Province
- The longest artificially shiver in the world
- Field Located in Hainan
- Forms part of the border between China and Russia
- A scenic beach in Beihai
- One of China’s four sacred Buddhist mountains
20 Clues: Home to Heaven lake • A scenic beach in Beihai • Field Located in Hainan • A volcanic region in Yunnan • A popular beach in Guangdong • A famous tropical beach in Santa • The third longest river in China • Home to the famous Shaolin Temple • The highest mountain in the world • A coastal coastal city in Guangdong • The primary river in northern China • ...
Roman Geography 2025-03-25
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- direction that is occidens
- urbs australis of Rome, ubi Caecilius habitat
- What Romans called the Mediterranean, "our sea"
- flumen
- mare
- provincia
- direction that is borealis
- Ancient nomen for modern day Spain
- urbs
- Rome's rival urbs, located in Africa
- people who lived borealis of the Roman Empire, "bearded"
- flumen that connects Rome to the sea
- Ancient nomen for modern day France
- aqua
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- direction that is australis
- The main mare of the Ancient world
- mons
- Ancient nomen for modern day England
- Its nomen means "Smaller Asia"
- Country where the Nile Flumen is located
- direction that is oriens
- Flumen in Aegypta
- Ancient nomen for modern day Greece
- insula south west of Italy's "toe"
- insula
- terra
26 Clues: mons • mare • urbs • aqua • terra • flumen • insula • provincia • Flumen in Aegypta • direction that is oriens • direction that is occidens • direction that is borealis • direction that is australis • Its nomen means "Smaller Asia" • The main mare of the Ancient world • Ancient nomen for modern day Spain • insula south west of Italy's "toe" • Ancient nomen for modern day Greece • ...
Asia Geography 2025-05-02
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- Mount Everest is it's highest point
- 40% of China's ______ comes from the Yangtze River
- Disputed land off the coast of China
- China and ______ are the most populated countries in Asia
- 77% of Russia's land is _________.
- The Yangtze River is located in ____________.
- Frequently overflows, referred to as "China's Sorrow"
- Ethnic group residing in Afghanistan
- A cold desert, located in Mongolia
- Siberia is home to Lake Baikal, the ________ lake in the world.
- Terrorist group responsible for 9/11
- Highly polluted river that runs through India & Bangladesh
- The United States funded the Taliban and their allies the Mujhadeen
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- Main religion of Afghanistan
- The Gobi is the largest ______ fossil deposit in the world
- ______ the population of the entire world lives in Asia
- Located in the Middle East, was once a land bridge between Africa & Asia
- One third of China's population lives around this river
- Siberia is home to about 40 different ______ tribes.
- Over 29,000 ft tall.
- The Ganges River is considered a _______ river to Hindus
- Mount Everest is located in _______.
- Disputed land in the Middle East
- Largest continent by size & population
24 Clues: Over 29,000 ft tall. • Main religion of Afghanistan • Disputed land in the Middle East • 77% of Russia's land is _________. • A cold desert, located in Mongolia • Mount Everest is it's highest point • Disputed land off the coast of China • Mount Everest is located in _______. • Ethnic group residing in Afghanistan • Terrorist group responsible for 9/11 • ...
Australia Geography 2025-05-01
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- Head of state
- the day that the Government apologizes to the aborigines
- What can be found in the Great Barrier Reef
- Large marsupial
- trading partner for Australia
- Australia natural resources
- Biggest reef ever
- have a broad diet including fresh meat, fish, eggs and carrion.
- A monolith
- explorer that found australia
- Australia's dry interior
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- Was claimed by a British explorer
- where does most of Australia’s water supply come from
- land down ?
- which part of Australia would a tropical climate be found
- Australia's voting age
- When the Australians took kids and put them in different homes
- Native to Australia
- Australia invest heavily in
- marsupial but not a bear
20 Clues: A monolith • land down ? • Head of state • Large marsupial • Biggest reef ever • Native to Australia • Australia's voting age • marsupial but not a bear • Australia's dry interior • Australia natural resources • Australia invest heavily in • trading partner for Australia • explorer that found australia • Was claimed by a British explorer • What can be found in the Great Barrier Reef • ...
Geography Vocab 2025-04-15
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- The movement of people or goods from one place to another, using various methods like cars, buses, trains, ships, and airplanes.
- Resources- Materials and substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.
- The introduction of new ideas, products, or methods that improve existing systems or create entirely new ways of doing things.
- A measure of how hot or cold something is, usually measured in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
- The shared beliefs, values, customs, and practices of a group of people, which can include language, art, and traditions.
- Policies- Decisions and actions taken by government to address issues affecting the public, often influencing how services are provided.
- of View- The perspectives or opinions that individuals hold based on their experiences, beliefs, and backgrounds.
- Materials or assets that can be used to produce goods and services, including natural resources, human resources, and capital.
- change or adjust to new conditions or environments in order to survive or thrive.
- Conditions- The surrounding factors in an environment, including air quality, weather, and the presence of plants and animals.
- The height of a location above sea level, which can affect climate and weather patterns in that area.
- The process by which businesses, cultures, and economies become interconnected and operate on a global scale.
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- Characteristics-The features that describe how humans interact with the environment, including population density, urbanization, and cultural practices.
- A specific area defined by certain characteristics, such as geography, climate, culture, or political boundaries.
- The measurement of how far north or south a location is from the equator, expressed in degrees.
- The measurement of how far east or west a location is from the Prime Meridian, also expressed in degrees.
- Resources- Resources that cannot be replaced once they are used up, such as fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- Disasters- Severe and unexpected events caused by natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and wildfires.
- Needs- The fundamental requirements for human survival, including food, water, shelter, and clothing.
- The way in which goods, services, or resources are spread out or delivered to different people or places.
- Characteristics- The natural features of a place or region, such as mountains, rivers, and valleys, as well as climate and vegetation.
- to Resources- The ability to obtain or use materials, tools, or information needed to accomplish something.
- The process of sharing information, thoughts, or feelings between people through speaking, writing, or using body language.
- Currents- Large-scale movements of seawater that flow through the oceans, affecting climate and weather patterns around the world.
- The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry, which can include tools, machines, and software.
- To change or adjust something to make it better or more suitable for a specific purpose.
- The long-term pattern of weather in a particular area, including temperature, humidity, and precipitation.
27 Clues: change or adjust to new conditions or environments in order to survive or thrive. • To change or adjust something to make it better or more suitable for a specific purpose. • A measure of how hot or cold something is, usually measured in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit. • ...
Africa Geography 2024-10-10
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- An endemic species to Africa
- Massive nature reserve where a lot of wildlife settles
- Word to describes species that can only be found in one place
- River that flows through Northwest Africa
- Stretch of land about 1000 miles long on the West side of Africa
- Just straight up flat land
- Desert in the South of Africa
- Where Mount Kilimanjaro is located in the Horn of Africa
- Elevated piece of flat land
- Where the massive rainforest is!
- World's largest hot desert
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- You can find them on the Swahili Coast
- When an environment becomes much more dry and without vegetation
- Longest river in the world located in Egypt
- Where a river splits into several parts usually by sediment
- Ocean that borders the Swahili Coast
- Massive sand dune
- Where two tectonic plates separate
- Transition Zone between Sahara and Savanna
- Grasslands where the lions live
20 Clues: Massive sand dune • Just straight up flat land • World's largest hot desert • Elevated piece of flat land • An endemic species to Africa • Desert in the South of Africa • Grasslands where the lions live • Where the massive rainforest is! • Where two tectonic plates separate • Ocean that borders the Swahili Coast • You can find them on the Swahili Coast • ...
Geography: Migration 2024-10-02
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- In 2020, 281 million of the 7.8 billion people on Earth were NOT living here?
- An environmental or political figure that hinders migration.
- Which region saw the largest number of immigrants between 2000 and today?
- What country do people migrate to the most?
- What country is the same as the U.S. example of interregional migration?
- What is the principal type of interregional migration?
- A person who is forced to migrate to another country to avoid armed conflict.
- What is it called when migrants transfer money back to their people in the country they migrated from?
- People immigrating out of urban areas they immigrated into rural areas.
- Due to a "removal" act in 1880, these people were forced to migrate here in the United States.
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- Modern technology and increased development in rural areas can do this to migration.
- In the 1880s, these two continents began to see a large increase in migration from rural areas to cities.
- Distance, characteristics, and reasons are the three groups of principles of this 19th century geographer.
- What are the two principle scales of migration?
- What two countries to people migrate from the most?
- Restructuring, such as the decline in manufacturing and increased services are this type of reason for migration.
- The opening of this was the most prominent example of interregional migration in the U.S. in the 1800s.
- The difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants is known as what?
- What type of migration can be described as urban to suburban?
- When you move to another spot inside that same country is known as what type of migration?
- The #1 reason why people migrate is to find this.
- In the 19th century, 90% of immigrants to the United States came from here.
- International migration is most common in countries at what stage of the demographic transition model?
- 30% of the world's migrants live here.
24 Clues: 30% of the world's migrants live here. • What country do people migrate to the most? • What are the two principle scales of migration? • The #1 reason why people migrate is to find this. • What two countries to people migrate from the most? • What is the principal type of interregional migration? • An environmental or political figure that hinders migration. • ...
Geography 6.6 2024-07-04
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- Production of goods and services done in developing countries where labor is cheap
- Large Companies that are involved in foreign finance, investments and shipping of goods and services
- This factor primarily comes from the migrants home
- When Countries become more and more dependent on each other.
- One indicator of climate change
- Obtaining goods and services through import and export
- The rise of temperature of the Earth's surface due to human activity
- Linking of nations by trade, technology and communication
- Ensures that exchange rates remain stable
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- Set up to promote fair trade practices between countries
- Trapping of the sun's warmth in the lower atmosphere
- A political and economic union between 28 countries
- This factor primarily comes from the influences around the migrant
- Treaty between Mexico, Canada and the United States - Also known as the North American Free Trade Agreement
- Provides low interest loans and technical support to developing countries
- a sequence of stages involved in the creation of goods or services
- Someone facing displacement due to conflict, violence, disaster and other reasons in their country
- Colorless gas that is used for refrigerant, and arousals
- The act of treating someone unfairly for your own gain
- Long-term changes in weather patterns
- Involvement of People, governments and companies
21 Clues: One indicator of climate change • Long-term changes in weather patterns • Ensures that exchange rates remain stable • Involvement of People, governments and companies • This factor primarily comes from the migrants home • A political and economic union between 28 countries • Trapping of the sun's warmth in the lower atmosphere • ...
Geography Skills 2024-08-22
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- the side of the mountain that faces the most wind and rainfall
- the layer of gases that surround the Earth
- areas with official borders
- the point where the sun is directly above the equator
- theory of how the Earth's physical features are created through the movement of plates below the surface
- generally describing a position on Earth
- exact position on Earth
- the rigid outer layer of the Earth
- includes all forms of water on Earth
- height above sea level
- a large, slow-moving mass of ice
- the inconsistent, day-to-day atmospheric conditions for an area
- includes the world's ecosystems, living things
- phenomenon in places north of the Arctic Circle or south of the Antarctic Circle where the sun remains visible at midnight for a 24 hour period.
- the process of breaking down through physical or chemical processes
- the side of a mountain sheltered from the wind, usually dry
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- the effect from when a mountain creates a desert-like area on it's leeward side
- the consistent atmospheric conditions for an area
- global positioning system
- an area defined by people's opinions and attitudes
- map with a theme
- the movement of the earth around the sun
- a system used to capture and analyze geographic data
- an area organized around a focal point, with surrounding areas linked by transportation, trade, or communication
- the process of moving rock, soil, or sand by natural forces
- an imaginary line that Earth rotates around
- the phenomenon where certain gases trap heat in the atmosphere
27 Clues: map with a theme • height above sea level • exact position on Earth • global positioning system • areas with official borders • a large, slow-moving mass of ice • the rigid outer layer of the Earth • includes all forms of water on Earth • the movement of the earth around the sun • generally describing a position on Earth • the layer of gases that surround the Earth • ...
Geography Practice 2024-08-29
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- a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water
- a long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth
- a cascade of water falling from a height
- an area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects
- a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides
- a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found
- a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it
- a large body of water surrounded by land
- a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles
- a natural depression on the earth's surface, typically containing water
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- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream
- a naturally raised area of land, but not as high as a mountain
- a large natural elevation of the earth's surface
- a region characterized by grassland plains
- a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade
- a large area of flat land with few trees
- a dry, waterless, and barren area of land usually covered with sand
- a large area covered mostly with trees and undergrowth
- a large, elevated piece of land that extends into a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean
- an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to carry water for irrigation
- an area of low-lying land which is flooded in wet seasons or at high tide, and typically remains waterlogged at all times
- a fast-flowing part of a river
22 Clues: a fast-flowing part of a river • a deep, narrow gorge with steep sides • a large area of flat land with few trees • a cascade of water falling from a height • a large body of water surrounded by land • a region characterized by grassland plains • a large natural elevation of the earth's surface • a fertile spot in a desert, where water is found • ...
Geography Vocabulary 2024-08-20
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- smaller streams and rivers that flow into a main river
- A large body of salt water
- a large area of flat land with few trees
- large natural stream of water that runs through the land
- a body of water surrounded by land
- 0 degrees longitude
- Distance east or west of the prime meridian
- Distance north or south of the equator
- a nation or area of land that is controlled by one government
- part of a large body of water that extends into a shoreline, generally larger and more deeply indented than a bay
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- A landform with high elevation
- one of the seven large landmasses on the earth
- part of a large body of water that is smaller than a gulf
- a small area of land that is higher than the land around it
- a sheltered place along a shoreline where ships can anchor safely
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- an area of low land between hills or mountains
- a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- area of high, flat land
- An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
20 Clues: 0 degrees longitude • area of high, flat land • A large body of salt water • A landform with high elevation • a body of water surrounded by land • a piece of land surrounded by water • Distance north or south of the equator • a large area of flat land with few trees • Distance east or west of the prime meridian • one of the seven large landmasses on the earth • ...
USA Geography 2024-09-17
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- Mountain range east of California. (2 words)
- Tributary of the mighty Mississippi.
- Largest state.
- River that borders Mexico. (2 words)
- Geyser that erupts more than any. (2 words)
- Tallest mountain in continental USA.
- Number of stars on USA flag.
- Largest bear species in USA.
- World's first national park.
- Great Lake Canadians rely on for drinking water.
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- Desert state capital Salt Lake City.
- Hottest, driest and lowest National Park.(2 words)
- Largest mountain system in USA. (2 words)
- Longest shoreline of all Great Lakes.
- River that flows into Kansas City.
- Great Lake with a spooky name.
- Enormous stretches of flat grassland. Bison home.
- Deadliest Great Lake. Most deaths.
- Largest of the Great Lakes.
- Least populated state.
20 Clues: Largest state. • Least populated state. • Largest of the Great Lakes. • Number of stars on USA flag. • Largest bear species in USA. • World's first national park. • Great Lake with a spooky name. • River that flows into Kansas City. • Deadliest Great Lake. Most deaths. • Desert state capital Salt Lake City. • Tributary of the mighty Mississippi. • ...
Africa Geography 2025-10-31
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- The process of establishing control and settlements in foreign lands
- The highest mountain in Africa, located in Tanzania
- The largest hot desert in the world, covering most of Northern Africa
- A dry region with little rainfall and few plants
- The ocean west of Africa where millions of enslaved Africans were transported
- A man-made waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, important for trade
- The world’s longest river that flows north through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean
- The race among European nations to claim African territory in the 1800s
- The variety of ethnic groups, languages, and traditions found across Africa
- The forced movement of Africans across the Atlantic to work as slaves
- A powerful West African kingdom known for wealth and trade in gold and salt
- Historical trade route connecting Africa, Europe, and the Americas, involving goods and enslaved people
- The period when African nations fought to gain freedom from European rule
- Materials such as oil, diamonds, and minerals that are abundant across Africa but unevenly distributed
- A region near the Equator with dense vegetation and heavy rainfall
- A massive trench system in Eastern Africa formed by tectonic activity
- A large river system that flows through Central Africa and the tropical rainforest
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- A grassy plain with scattered trees, home to elephants, lions, and giraffes
- Leader who fought against apartheid and became South Africa’s first Black president
- A semi-dry grassland region found between deserts and wetter areas
- A system of racial segregation and discrimination once enforced in South Africa
- 1884–1885 meeting where European nations divided Africa among themselves
- A precious metal that made West African empires like Mali wealthy
- The imaginary line dividing Earth into northern and southern halves that crosses central Africa
- A transition zone between the Sahara Desert and the savanna
- Africa’s largest lake and a major source of the Nile River
- A semi-arid desert region in southern Africa that supports some vegetation and wildlife
- A climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters found along North Africa’s coast
- A desert along the southwestern coast of Africa known for its red sand dunes
- A mountain range in northwestern Africa that stretches through Morocco and Algeria
- A valuable mineral traded across the Sahara, once worth its weight in gold
31 Clues: A dry region with little rainfall and few plants • The highest mountain in Africa, located in Tanzania • Africa’s largest lake and a major source of the Nile River • A transition zone between the Sahara Desert and the savanna • A precious metal that made West African empires like Mali wealthy • A semi-dry grassland region found between deserts and wetter areas • ...
Population Geography 2025-09-18
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- Dislike or fear of foreighners
- Human factor
- High fertility rate
- Negative growth
- Wars and conflict
- How many in an area
- Physical factor
- Developing country
- Physical expansion of cities
- Unwilling to return their country because of fear
- Entering a country
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- Looking for work
- Compels people to migrate
- Death rate
- Movement of people
- Leaving a country
- Rapidly expanding population
- Study of populations
- Developed country
- Atracts people
- Where people live
- Stage 4 population
- One Child Policy
23 Clues: Death rate • Human factor • Atracts people • Negative growth • Physical factor • Looking for work • One Child Policy • Leaving a country • Developed country • Wars and conflict • Where people live • Movement of people • Stage 4 population • Developing country • Entering a country • High fertility rate • How many in an area • Study of populations • Compels people to migrate • Rapidly expanding population • ...
physical geography 2025-09-23
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- land fit for growing crops
- the crest dividing north Americas major river systems into those flowing eastward and those flowing westward
- area which is at or near the foot of a mountain region
- Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan where cooler summers and rockier, less fertile soil means lots of dairy cattle
- happens when the value of a country’s exports is less than the value of its imports
- Dakotas, Montana, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Texas
- air pollution resulting from chemical reactions involving sunlight and automobile/industrial exhaust
- process of buying run-down homes and restoring them
- region that lies far away from major population centers
- events in the physical environment that can destroy human life and property
- soil deposited by streams or rivers
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- form along the parts of the coastal plain
- 1992 trade agreement between US, Canada, and Mexico eliminating tariffs on goods moving between these countries
- feeling of strong political emotional loyalty to one’s own region
- region which stretches from Nebraska to Ohio which specializes in growing corn
- the belief that certain parts of a country should be independent
- government districts similar to states
- low area of land, generally surrounded by mountains
- south of San Francisco, leading center of computer technology
- place where magma wells up to the surface from Earth's mantle
20 Clues: land fit for growing crops • soil deposited by streams or rivers • government districts similar to states • form along the parts of the coastal plain • process of buying run-down homes and restoring them • low area of land, generally surrounded by mountains • area which is at or near the foot of a mountain region • ...
USA Geography 2025-12-04
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- Highest peak in North America.
- Powerful river of the Pacific Northwest.
- Long mountain range from Canada to New Mexico.
- Eastern U.S. mountain chain.
- Capital of New York.
- Major river flowing to the Gulf of Mexico.
- Capital of Montana.
- River bordering Manhattan.
- Capital of California.
- Capital of Oregon.
- Grande Forms much of the U.S.–Mexico border.
- Easternmost U.S. state.
- Capital of Arizona.
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- Mountain range containing Lake Tahoe.(2 words)
- Peninsula state with many beaches.
- Second-largest state.
- Capital of Idaho.
- Volcanic mountain chain in the Northwest.
- Capital of Wyoming.
- Capital of Washington.
- Most populous state.
- Capital known as the “Mile-High City”.
- River that carved the Grand Canyon.
- Capital of Texas.
24 Clues: Capital of Idaho. • Capital of Texas. • Capital of Oregon. • Capital of Wyoming. • Capital of Montana. • Capital of Arizona. • Most populous state. • Capital of New York. • Second-largest state. • Capital of Washington. • Capital of California. • Easternmost U.S. state. • River bordering Manhattan. • Eastern U.S. mountain chain. • Highest peak in North America. • ...
Geography Terms 2025-09-15
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- Lines of latitude help to determine weathern patterns for a region, also known as __________
- directions between cardinal directions
- imaginary line that divides earth into Western and Eastern Hemispheres
- imaginary lines that run paralles to the Equator
- when writing coordinates, longitude is written _______
- when writing coordinates, latitude is written _________
- imaginary line that divides earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- there are 5 of these; largest bodies of water on Earth
- Connecticut is located in the Northern and ______________ hemispheres
- imaginary lines of latitude and longitude
- Lines of longitude help determine these by making a new one every 15 degrees
- a synonym for "important"
- imaginary lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole and measure distances east or west from the Prime Meridian
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- the exact place, such as an address or coordinates of latitude and longitude
- a special type of scientist who studies and predicts weather
- a design on a map that shows direction
- a place's position described by its relationship to another place using landmarks, distance, and directions
- north, east, south, west
- two points at the very top and bottom of a globe/Earth
- one of Earth's seven large landmasses
- the name of Mrs. Overchuk's dog
- half of the earth
- the name of the continent that is located in all four hemispheres
23 Clues: half of the earth • north, east, south, west • a synonym for "important" • the name of Mrs. Overchuk's dog • one of Earth's seven large landmasses • a design on a map that shows direction • directions between cardinal directions • imaginary lines of latitude and longitude • imaginary lines that run paralles to the Equator • ...
Cultural Geography 2025-12-10
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- how human behavior is expressed
- characteristics: Styles and designs of buildings that reflect culture or history.
- Signs in a place—street signs, store signs, and advertisements—that show language and culture.
- Land used for farming crops or raising animals.
- practices: Ways societies produce, buy, and sell goods and services, including production, trade, services, markets, labor, and transportation systems.
- A location that has unique or culturally meaningful characteristics.
- Relating to the whole world. Homogeneous: All the same or very similar; lacking differences.
- Patterns: How land are used -- for what purposes (commercial, agricultural, industrial, residential, religious, recreational, transportation)
- Areas with factories, warehouses, and production.
- Places where people live, such as houses and apartments.
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- Roads, railways, airports, and paths used for moving people or goods.
- When places look the same and lose cultural uniqueness. Unique or culturally meaningful: Something special to a group because it reflects their identity or traditions.
- features: Things that people build or create, such as buildings, roads, and bridges.
- Areas with stores, businesses, and services.
- Land used for churches, mosques, temples, and other places of worship. Recreational: Parks, sports fields, playgrounds, and other leisure areas.
- Five elements of culture, Culture, Human Environment Interaction, Economics, Social Organization, Political Organization
- The growing connection between countries through trade, travel, and communication.
- features: Natural parts of the Earth, like mountains, rivers, and forests.
- characteristics: Beliefs, traditions, and places of worship connected to a religion. Linguistic characteristics: The languages spoken in an area, including accents and writing systems.
- migration: The movement of people from one place to another to live.
- Writing systems a language uses, such as the Roman alphabet or Chinese characters.
21 Clues: how human behavior is expressed • Areas with stores, businesses, and services. • Land used for farming crops or raising animals. • Areas with factories, warehouses, and production. • Places where people live, such as houses and apartments. • A location that has unique or culturally meaningful characteristics. • ...
HUMAN Geography 2025-05-20
Across
- How people live and adapt over time
- line that separates two countries
- Huge fighting arena in Rome
- Country known for Eiffel tower
- Major way of transportation and goods
- Growing crops for food or trade
- People from many different backgrounds or cultures
- Built to control water flow and generate electric
- Place where you can be safe under not safe conditi
- A way farmers bring water to dry land
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- Exchange of good between people or countries
- Many countries including USA are members of
- Neighborhood in a town or city
- Reusing materials to reduce waste
- York Most populated city in America
- Main language spoken in China
- Tax being paid on imports or exports
- Country farthest from equator
- Asian country south of the Mandarin
- Currency used by many countries in Europe
20 Clues: Huge fighting arena in Rome • Main language spoken in China • Country farthest from equator • Neighborhood in a town or city • Country known for Eiffel tower • Growing crops for food or trade • line that separates two countries • Reusing materials to reduce waste • How people live and adapt over time • Asian country south of the Mandarin • Tax being paid on imports or exports • ...
World Geography 2025-05-15
Across
- killing of a large ethnic group
- major religion in india
- a system dividing society into hereditary classes
- a minority group adopting traditions of the major group
- spreading of a desert
- religion created by prophet Muhammad PBUH
- belief in more than one god
- religion founded by buddha
- the traditions followed by small homogenous groups
- Major Japanese religion
- a corporation in many countries
- religion started by the followers of jesus christ
- City with a population over 10 million
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- gradual gathering of soemthing
- Depletion in the stock of a fish due to fishing
- Major Chinese religion
- The cultural group a person belongs to
- a religion where men wear turbans
- belief in one god
- major ethnic religion
- categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities
- strict adherence to a scripture
- Legalized racial segregation in south africa
23 Clues: belief in one god • major ethnic religion • spreading of a desert • Major Chinese religion • major religion in india • Major Japanese religion • religion founded by buddha • belief in more than one god • gradual gathering of soemthing • killing of a large ethnic group • strict adherence to a scripture • a corporation in many countries • a religion where men wear turbans • ...
Geography Terms! 2025-10-21
Across
- ring-shaped coral reef or set of small islands
- an arm of the sea extending into the land
- hollow place in the earth
- the edge of the land next to the sea
- soft, wet ground covered with grass or plants
- a flowing of water
- an arm of the sea; a straight or narrow seas between two land masses
- a ridge that determines which way the water drains toward the sea
- a small stream
- a ditch or a mound of earth or other materials intended to save low-lands from high waters
- a smaller stream running into a larger one
- a small vale with woods
- small natural stream
- direction a river flows
- small vale with woods
- cleft or fissure in a rock
- edge of a large land mass that is submerged in water
- artificial cut or passage for water used for transportation
- a high, almost vertical rock on a coast
- deep, naturally hollow place in the earth
- hollow place for water
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- land prepared for crops
- low place between hills
- soggy, swampy, slow-moving water obstruction by vegetation
- a vast sandy plain
- great extent of land, not interrupted by a sea
- the mouth of a volcano
- body of water interspersed with many isles
- a head land extending some distance into the sea
- rocks that break the waves or a wave that breaks against a rock
- a shaped hill of volcanic material around an opening in a volcano
- edge of a steep place, precipice
- shore of the sea or lake
- area of triangular-shaped land at the mouth of a river
- bank, mound of earth, wall, or structure raised to prevent the flow of water
- steep slope of ground rising from lake, river, or sea
- a high bank, projecting into the sea
- elevation of an object in relation to a given plane
- long, deep hollow with steep, rocky sides
- small inlet or bay
- steep, rugged rock
- long, narrow passage of water
42 Clues: a small stream • a vast sandy plain • a flowing of water • small inlet or bay • steep, rugged rock • small natural stream • small vale with woods • the mouth of a volcano • hollow place for water • land prepared for crops • low place between hills • a small vale with woods • direction a river flows • shore of the sea or lake • hollow place in the earth • cleft or fissure in a rock • ...
M1 Geography 2025-12-16
Across
- a mixture of river and sea water.
- a word that means "job"
- Warm water flows naturally out of the ground in _______________.
- ________ forms slowly at the bottom of rivers, lakes and sea.
- Jumping animal= _______.
- A ________ area has a lot of hills and mountains.
- Hot lava comes from a ______.
- Colorful tropical bird= _______.
- A payment for work.
- a plant with large roots that is used to make flour.
- Big flightless bird= _______.
- milk and milk products.
- Electricity, water, gas etc.
- The business of banking and investing.
- get bigger.
- The money coming into a country.
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- Relating to the sea.
- Big striped cat= _______.
- prepare land for growing crops.
- The centre for an activity.
- Wind and rain cause the _______ of rocks.
- water that is not salty.
- Small flightless bird= ________.
- a wild Australian dog is a ______.
- Grey furry mammal that lives in trees= ______.
- Buildings and land.
- _____ looks like colored rock and is formed in the sea.
- A large mass of ice moving slowly is called a ______.
- digging coal, gold, etc. out of the ground.
29 Clues: get bigger. • Buildings and land. • A payment for work. • Relating to the sea. • a word that means "job" • milk and milk products. • water that is not salty. • Jumping animal= _______. • Big striped cat= _______. • The centre for an activity. • Electricity, water, gas etc. • Hot lava comes from a ______. • Big flightless bird= _______. • prepare land for growing crops. • ...
Mexico Geography 2026-01-22
Across
- The most common landform in Mexico are _____.
- What is the longest continuous mountain range in Mexico?
- The tip of the Yucatan Peninsula has what type of natural vegetation?
- The land in the southern half of Mexico is mainly used for subsistence farming and _____.
- The major body of water directly west of Mexico is _____.
- Mexico is about ___/___ the size of the United States.
- The national capital of Mexico is _____.
- What major line of latitude runs through the central part of Mexico?
- 88.6% of Mexico's _____ go to the United States.
- The area of Mexico with the highest population density is the _____.
- The major body of water directly _____ of Mexico is the Gulf of Mexico.
- Mexico has oil and natural gas deposits in the northeast part of the country and the _____ part of the country.
Down
- The _____ makes up a huge part of the northeastern political boundary between Mexico and the United States.
- The most common language spoken in Mexico is _____.
- The region of Mexico that gets the most rainfall in a year is the inland part of the _____ Peninsula.
- Mountains cover _____% of Mexico.
- The 2 countries that border Mexico to the south are Guatemala and _____.
- The lower elevation places in Mexico are along the _____.
- The majority of Mexico's population is 50-_____ people per square mile.
- The region of Mexico with the least or little amount of land use is the Baja _____.
- In the dense jungle areas of southern Mexico, there are few highways because they are difficult and _____ to build.
- _____% of Mexico's population live in the central strip.
22 Clues: Mountains cover _____% of Mexico. • The national capital of Mexico is _____. • The most common landform in Mexico are _____. • 88.6% of Mexico's _____ go to the United States. • The most common language spoken in Mexico is _____. • Mexico is about ___/___ the size of the United States. • What is the longest continuous mountain range in Mexico? • ...
M3 Geography 2026-02-10
Across
- Live in a place = _____
- A kind of natural disaster: m________
- Meat ______ when you cook it.
- Interesting place that people want to visit = _________.
- Damage beyond repair = _____
- Chemicals made from oil and natural gas = __________.
- Difficult or impossible to travel to = ________.
- The living things in an area and their effects on one another = _____
- Migration from the country to the city: u__________
- Farmers need ________ to grow crops in dry areas.
- An increase in size = _____
- A system of connected parts = _________
- Car = ________.
- Land becomes less fertile after years of _______.
- A giant ocean wave is called a _________.
Down
- It’s very big and very cold: g________
- A completely natural and undeveloped placed = _________.
- Basic systems (e.g. transport, communication and energy) = _____
- Wood that can be used for building = _________.
- Cotton, silk and wool are popular ________.
- Create; earn = _________
- Thailand is ___________ in food production but not in oil.
- There are some huge tea _________ in India.
- Fishing can be a hobby or a __________ activity.
- A tropical tree that grows near water = _____
- Hurricanes are a dangerous weather ____________.
26 Clues: Car = ________. • Live in a place = _____ • Create; earn = _________ • An increase in size = _____ • Damage beyond repair = _____ • Meat ______ when you cook it. • A kind of natural disaster: m________ • It’s very big and very cold: g________ • A system of connected parts = _________ • A giant ocean wave is called a _________. • Cotton, silk and wool are popular ________. • ...
Spanish school subjects 2020-06-17
School 2023-03-27
SCHOOL SUBJECTS 2023-11-30
School Subjects 2024-06-02
homeroom unit 6 lesson 1 2025-04-17
subjects french 2025-11-18
Vocab 6 2022-10-26
15 Clues: les maths • l’algèbre • l'espagnol • la musique • l'histoire • les langues • la physique • la français • la géométrie • c'est facile • la géographie • la littérature • c'est difficile • les arts plastiques • l’éducation physique et sportive
CYL Auxiliary and School 2023-05-16
E8 U3 edukacja gr 2 2024-01-21
15 Clues: chemia • teczka • trener • zszywacz • geografia • zanotować • biblioteka • zakreślacz • wypracowanie • kolega z klasy • osiągnąć sukces • dogonić, nadrobić • zadanie (nie homework) • odpoczynek, czas wolny • odstawać, zostawać w tyle
rivocab Vocabulary 2022-05-17
Across
- (specifically to RI) the geography, climate, trees and rivers.rihaspoor and rocky soil that is difficult to farm
- outline of a coast especially with regard to itsshapeand appearance.
- is a nation's system ofdesignating power, whether to a central government or
- thewealth or resources of a country or region.
- requires immediate attention or actionmill a building equipped machinery for a manufacturing process.
- an important subject that people or government are arguingabout or discussing such as unemployment or racial equity.
- person who fulfills the requirementsfor legal residency. A person that lives in or occupies a space.
- or have the same religion.
- An ethnic group is a group of People who are considered to be the same. They speak the same
- a slowly mass of moving ice or river of ice formedby accumulation of snow on mountains or near the poles.
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- member of indigenous people ofnorth, central and south America especially those indigenous to continental U.S.
- is a unit of government thatspecifically makes andenforceslawsfor a state and governments
- harmful effects to the earth and its natural systems due to the actions of people
- to treat someone cruelly or unfairly especially for race, religion or political beliefs
- Problems that affect many people in a societyFor example: unemployment and homelessness
- Physical geography is the study ofEarth’s seasons,climate,atmospheresoilstreams,landforms, and oceans.
- administerthelocal needs of an
- state government.
- a stone set up on a side of aroad to markthe distancetoaspecific place.
19 Clues: state government. • or have the same religion. • administerthelocal needs of an • thewealth or resources of a country or region. • outline of a coast especially with regard to itsshapeand appearance. • a stone set up on a side of aroad to markthe distancetoaspecific place. • is a nation's system ofdesignating power, whether to a central government or • ...
PHYSICAL EDUCATION EXAM 2021-04-24
Across
- it is one type of local dance in geography
- done primarily for its social, educational, and health benifits
- refers to the movement of the body in space in any direction with feet as the moving base
- act of moving rhythmatically and expressively
- also known as folk or ethnic dance
- refers to movement set to music where there emerges organization, structure and pattern.
- popular form of dance which developed during the middle portion of 20th century
- it is one type of local dance in geography
- this dancing techique teaches to release unnessesary tension used while moving
- it is one type of national dance in geography
- came from the word "subsob at bali"
- the dancer connect their body with the environment such as air, floor, and energy of other.
Down
- a popular activity in which the competitors perform dances in any of several permitted dance style
- generally held in evening. the participants are usually in formal attire
- it is one type of national dance in geography
- taking off with one foot and landing with two feet
- the goal of this practice are aquired with repitition of time.
- it is a measure motion of flow characterized by regular recurrence of elements or features as beats, sounds, or accents
- it is one type of general classification
- moving at moderate phase of feet
- highest form of dance
- free, expressive dance style started in the early 20th century as a recreational to classical ballet
- cultural art form handed down from generation to generation.
- movements of various parts of the body in space with a fixed base which may be standing, kneeling, sitting or lying
- bending or shortening of the body part
25 Clues: highest form of dance • moving at moderate phase of feet • also known as folk or ethnic dance • came from the word "subsob at bali" • bending or shortening of the body part • it is one type of general classification • it is one type of local dance in geography • it is one type of local dance in geography • it is one type of national dance in geography • ...
Daniel Horton's Vocabulary 2015-10-20
30 Clues: On • has • Art • bad • Math • only • good • Time • When? • Latin • Friday • Sunday • Physic • Monday • School • subject • History • Tuesday • Wensday • English • to have • Biology • Thursday • Religion • Saturday • Geography • Chemistry • Grade Level • Class Schuele • Physicial Education
Viel Spass 2012-05-02
21 Clues: poem • dish • face • herbs • short • spices • prints • weight • to send • courier • possible • to close • geography • difficult • to imagine • to sit back • in stead of • places, towns • to have a talent • to vote, to decide, to dial • in a moment, in a person`s view
Puzzle Chapter 5 A t/m E 2013-04-18
33 Clues: pap • per • les • hek • thee • fles • patat • kunst • chips • kopje • leren • leraar • koekje • koekje • pesten • salade • tonijn • broodje • behalve • boterham • studeren • biologie • toegeven • verdienen • frisdrank • tweeweken • smaakloos • scheikunde • spijbelaar • lesrooster • sinaasappel • geschiedenis • aardrijkskunde
hunter lumbard 2014-11-21
26 Clues: now • day • week • test • math • today • break • german • physics • biology • history • spanish • weekend • tommorow • homework • art class • geography • dismissal • chemistry • in the morning • musicale music • school subjects • in the afternoon • computer science • physical education • soir -in the evening
La clases 2021-09-27
29 Clues: P.E • math • level • class • french • spanish • science • college • physics • biology • algebra • english • history • required • optional • geometry • calculus • sociology • economics • geography • languages • chemistry • psychology • study hall • high school • social studies • computers class • literature class • elementary school
Module 1 School 2022-06-17
31 Clues: сядь • пенал • ручка • парта • книга • ластик • музыка • закрой • открой • встань • линейка • история • портфель • карандаш • двадцать • география • математика • пятнадцать • семнадцать • тринадцать • двенадцать • шестнадцать • одиннадцать • русский язык • девятнадцать • четырнадцать • восемнадцать • окружающий мир • английский язык • искусство (ИЗО) • предмет (школьный)
Lessons 3&4 2022-10-24
32 Clues: πίσω • τάξη • ράφι • τώρα • λάμπα • Ελλάδα • χρόνια • βρίσκω • επίσης • Ιταλία • χάρτης • ιστορία • καναπες • τραπεζι • καρεκλα • εύκολος • ντουλαπα • υπέροχος • αληθινος • υπεροχος • εικαστικά • γεωγραφία • καινούριος • ενδιαφέρον • μαθηματικά • γυμναστικη • βιβλιοθηκη • πληροφορικη • διασκεδάσεις • σανίδα σκεητ • φυσική/χημεία • μπιφτέκι/μπεργκερ
Unit 2 School supplies and more 2023-12-05
30 Clues: 60 • 50 • 100 • pen • gym • logo • math • skirt • shoes • break • shirt • paper • lunch • pants • folder • pencil • office • I have • library • hallway • science • scissors • thousand • backpack • computer • notebook • afternoon • geography • calculator • there is or there are
M.2.3. 2023-12-11
Across
- история
- биология
- математика
- Обществознание (в тетради пишем раздельно)
- письма
- отличное меню (в тетради пишем раздельно)
- информатика
- биология
- Окружающий мир (в тетради пишем раздельно)
- учить,изучать
- география
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- информатика
- почтальоны
- ИЗО
- наука
- физкультура (в тетради пишем раздельно)
- география
- Рождество
- музыка
- английский
- плохой сервис/обслуживание (в тетради пишем раздельно)
- литература
- русский
- физкультура
24 Clues: ИЗО • наука • письма • музыка • история • русский • биология • биология • география • Рождество • география • почтальоны • математика • английский • литература • информатика • информатика • физкультура • учить,изучать • физкультура (в тетради пишем раздельно) • отличное меню (в тетради пишем раздельно) • Обществознание (в тетради пишем раздельно) • Окружающий мир (в тетради пишем раздельно) • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2020-08-13
30 Clues: Film • naif • band • lagu • guru • hobi • hewan • artis • warna • benci • takut • musik • aktor • lelah • makanan • minuman • sayuran • passion • pelukis • Penyanyi • cita-cita • kesedihan • pelajaran • band metal • kebingungan • namapanjang • tempat lahir • tanggal lahir • Nama Panggilan • kekanak-kanakan
Vocabulary 2019-11-12
Across
- am (Dienstag)
- Pause
- Geschichte
- schlecht, schlimm
- Schreibe!
- (Schul-)Klasse
- Geografie, Erdkunde
- Deutsch
- um (8.45)
- nach (zeitlich)
- Naturwissenschaften
- Mittagessen
- Mathematik
- Religionsunterricht
- bei
Down
- Witz
- leise, still, ruhig
- oder
- Tafel
- Biologie
- Alphabet
- Stundenplan
- Sportunterricht
- Französisch
- Kunst
- genug
- Musik
- Buchstabiere!
28 Clues: bei • Witz • oder • Pause • Tafel • Kunst • genug • Musik • Deutsch • Biologie • Alphabet • Schreibe! • um (8.45) • Geschichte • Mathematik • Stundenplan • Französisch • Mittagessen • am (Dienstag) • Buchstabiere! • (Schul-)Klasse • Sportunterricht • nach (zeitlich) • schlecht, schlimm • leise, still, ruhig • Geografie, Erdkunde • Naturwissenschaften • Religionsunterricht
Unidad 2 parte 1 2020-11-03
30 Clues: pen • math • band • shirt • lunch • shoes • pants • choir • skirt • folder • pencil • tablet • school • pencils • package • science • history • notebook • scissors • computer • textbook • backpack • chemistry • geography • dictionary • calculator • sheet of paper • social studies • computer science • assignment notebook
Subjects, Assignments and Miscellaneous 2024-11-22
29 Clues: Test • Quiz • Page • Notes • Grade • Lunch • Course • German • Warm up • English • Algebra • History • Homework • Subjects • Schedule • Sciences • Semester • Geography • Languages • Math class • Literature • Assignment • Class work • Activities • French class • Presentation • Spanish class • Social studies • Foreign languages
Subjects, Assignments and Miscellaneous 2024-11-22
29 Clues: Page • Test • Quiz • Lunch • Notes • Grade • German • Course • Algebra • Warm up • History • English • Subjects • Schedule • Semester • Homework • Sciences • Geography • Languages • Class work • Activities • Literature • Math class • Assignment • Presentation • French class • Spanish class • Social studies • Foreign languages
Subjects, Assignments and Miscellaneous 2024-11-22
29 Clues: test • quiz • page • lunch • grade • notes • course • German • English • algebra • history • warm up • sciences • homework • semester • schedule • subjects • geography • languages • class work • math class • activities • literature • assignment • French class • spanish class • social studies • a presentation • foreign languages
Spanish- School 2026-01-26
33 Clues: hay • arte • poco • mismo • latin • facil • clase • curso • mucho • aleman • musica • fances • ingles • fisica • ciencia • calculo • quimica • popular • espanol • pequeno • dificil • algebra • profesor • historia • biologia • aburrido • geografia • geometria • matematica • interesante • obligatorio • inteligente • educacion fisica
Unit1-words_in_context 2014-12-24
12 Clues: Pause • Musik • Englisch • Geografie • Geschichte • Gegenstand • Mathematik • Stundenplan • Französisch • Lieblings.... • Wissenschaft/ Wissenschaften • Bildnerische Erziehung/ Kunst/ Zeichnen
Nature of Geography 2020-10-01
Across
- the study of the physical features of the surface of the earth
- The study of the many cultural aspects found throughout the world.
- The branch of geography that deals with human governments, boundaries and subdivisions.
- The study of the Earth's water.
Down
- The division of human geography that focuses on the study of people.
- study of the oceans
- The study of climate and how it changes over time.
- the study of the geography of economic activities.
8 Clues: study of the oceans • The study of the Earth's water. • The study of climate and how it changes over time. • the study of the geography of economic activities. • the study of the physical features of the surface of the earth • The study of the many cultural aspects found throughout the world. • The division of human geography that focuses on the study of people. • ...
GEOGRAPHY AGAIN 2020-12-23
Across
- Louis Capital of Mauritius
- capital of Malaysia
- number of countries that border Kyrgyszstan
- number of time zones Russia has
- number of countries in the UK
- Tallest mountain in Canada
- Capital of Bermuda
- country with the abbreviation "CH"
- dangerous area of legend between Florida and Puerto Rico
- Finnish word for "Finland"
- Country where Tallinn is located
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- capital of Senegal
- official language of Mozambique
- capital of Chile
- largest non-continental island in the world
- capital of Washington state
- home of the Hunua Ranges
- Canada's largest island
- historical city in Mali
- country with a village called Fucking
- most populous Muslim-majority
- English county that has University of East Anglia
- capital of New Zealand
23 Clues: capital of Chile • capital of Senegal • Capital of Bermuda • capital of Malaysia • capital of New Zealand • Canada's largest island • historical city in Mali • home of the Hunua Ranges • Louis Capital of Mauritius • Tallest mountain in Canada • Finnish word for "Finland" • capital of Washington state • number of countries in the UK • most populous Muslim-majority • ...
World Geography 2020-12-14
Across
- is a country that is at a early stage in economic development.
- limited the number of immigrants entering the United States.
- an indication of how long a person can expect to live.
- a legal immigrant who has a work visa.
- the process of fertile land transforming into desert.
- the exact location of a place using latitude and longitude.
- having no border with the ocean or sea.
- religion derived from Jesus Christ.
- the reason people leave their homes and migrate.
- Gross domestic product.
- a series of gravity waves caused by the large scale displacement.
- the identity of a group of people who share a common ancestor.
- a person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war or a natural disaster.
- A belief in multiple gods.
- when the person has no choice, they move for their safety.
Down
- a long period of dry weather.
- the number of live births per thousand population.
- a multinational organization aiming to control the prices of oil.
- the location of a place in relation to another.
- an agreement signed by Canada, Mexico, and the United States, creating a free-trade zone in North America.
- the belief in a single all-powerful god.
- is a sudden shaking of the earth's crust caused by a release of stored energy.
- a point of origin.
- is the vast, remote, arid area of Australia.
- a powerful destructive storm, affects large area.
- a strip of land projecting into a body of water.
- a class structure that is determined by birth.
27 Clues: a point of origin. • Gross domestic product. • A belief in multiple gods. • a long period of dry weather. • religion derived from Jesus Christ. • a legal immigrant who has a work visa. • having no border with the ocean or sea. • the belief in a single all-powerful god. • is the vast, remote, arid area of Australia. • a class structure that is determined by birth. • ...
Geography Definitions 2020-11-11
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- Imaginary lines that run north and south on Earth.
- The study of earth.
- Half of a sphere.
- Where something can be found.
- The way people, products, information, and earth move.
- Imaginary lines that run west and west on Earth.
- A fixed location.
- Seven continuous masses of land.
- The four main points of a compass. (2 words, no space)
- Zero degrees longitude. (2 words, no space)
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- Zero degrees latitude.
- Long-term average weather.
- Breaks in the ground caused by the Earth moving. (2 words, no space)
- Synonym for natural features; ______ features.
- Huge bodies of salt water.
- A location compared to another location.
- Humans make changes to the environment.
- Requires or relies on for support.
- Pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle that fit together like puzzle pieces. (2 words, no space)
- Describes a location.
- Made my people; ______ features.
- Living creatures change to become better suited to their environment.
22 Clues: Half of a sphere. • A fixed location. • The study of earth. • Describes a location. • Zero degrees latitude. • Long-term average weather. • Huge bodies of salt water. • Where something can be found. • Made my people; ______ features. • Seven continuous masses of land. • Requires or relies on for support. • Humans make changes to the environment. • ...
Local Geography 2021-04-15
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- Island off Old Bonaventure
- Rocks north of Bonaventure Head
- Point near Dock Marina
- Island off Dunfield
- Shipping news point
- Island with a lighthouse
- Point at north entrance to Cuckold's Cove
- The ------ passage site at White Point
- Rocks under Salvage Head
- Island near Trinity East
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- Point with world famous trail
- Harbour not british
- Eye resettled in 1965
- Chops
- Most southerly islands in Dunfield bight
- Trouty Brook flow from --------- Pond
- Island in Trinity narrows
- Head near British Harbour
- Cove west of Jigging Hole
- Island near Champney's
20 Clues: Chops • Harbour not british • Island off Dunfield • Shipping news point • Eye resettled in 1965 • Point near Dock Marina • Island near Champney's • Island with a lighthouse • Rocks under Salvage Head • Island near Trinity East • Island in Trinity narrows • Head near British Harbour • Cove west of Jigging Hole • Island off Old Bonaventure • Point with world famous trail • ...
Geography Study 2021-04-29
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- member states surrender power to a higher organization.
- government owns property such as businesses and farms.
- a country that has no monarch
- the ability to rule absolutely within a given territory
- a territorial political extension of another state
- A few people have power
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- a government is overthrown by force
- No goverment
- an organization that makes and enforce the laws.
- refers to the political,social,economic, and cultural domination of a territory by foreign power
- refers to extending rule of a nation over foreign nations.
- Excellent example of supranationalism.
- is the laws and rules that affect the public.
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- people who believe the government is a bad thing
- created in 1994 between US, Canada and mexico
- Government by a single person having unlimited power
- includes more than one nation within its borders.
- living in a defined space.
- A country rules by a single leader
- a body of people living in a defined space.
- state completely surrounded by another state
- a country with only one political party
- elected by the people
- has a king,queen,emperor or empress.
- a body of people.
- people who share a common culture
27 Clues: No goverment • a body of people. • elected by the people • A few people have power • living in a defined space. • a country that has no monarch • people who share a common culture • A country rules by a single leader • North American Free Trade Agreement • a government is overthrown by force • has a king,queen,emperor or empress. • Excellent example of supranationalism. • ...
Geography words 2020-06-17
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- shape of earth
- high point of land
- book showing where countries are
- fast moving water
- most southern region
- big chunk of land
- middle of earth
- person who makes maps
- measure of north or south
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- little chunk of land surrounded by water
- measure of east or west
- most northern region
- erupting mountain
- one river that flows into another river
- land with no water
- hole left after eruption
- big water not salty
- low land between mountains
- where a river meets the ocean
- most of earth's surface
20 Clues: shape of earth • middle of earth • erupting mountain • fast moving water • big chunk of land • high point of land • land with no water • big water not salty • most northern region • most southern region • person who makes maps • measure of east or west • most of earth's surface • hole left after eruption • measure of north or south • low land between mountains • where a river meets the ocean • ...
Countries/Geography 2020-09-09
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- Jewish state
- Not a country but a province of Indonesia
- Part of the United Kingdom
- Also known as Holland
- Home of the pyramids
- A Great country?
- Land of the rising sun
- Part of the British Isles
- Home of the Roman Empire
- The States
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- Most populous member of the EU
- Host of 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics
- Take some warm clothes if you're going to this country!
- It was reunified in 1976
- The country formerly known as Persia
- Famous for its fjords
- Scandinavian country
- Lisbon is its capital
- The world's 2nd largest country by total area
- North or South?
- World's largest continent
- World's second most populous country
- Home of the Inca Empire
23 Clues: The States • Jewish state • North or South? • A Great country? • Scandinavian country • Home of the pyramids • Famous for its fjords • Also known as Holland • Lisbon is its capital • Land of the rising sun • Home of the Inca Empire • It was reunified in 1976 • Home of the Roman Empire • World's largest continent • Part of the British Isles • Part of the United Kingdom • ...
Geography 101 2020-09-12
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- A day with the most hours of sunlight.
- A theory that states that the earth's crust is not an unbroken shell, but is made of plates that move
- Giant, slow-moving sheets of ice
- Natural surroundings
- Huge waves caused by sudden and violent movements from the ocean floor
- Process of wearing away or moving weathered material
- Individual features of land ex: mountains,valleys
- A planet's complete orbit around the sun
- A planet's path around the sun
- Cracks in the Earth's Crust
- Process of breaking surface rock into boulders, gravel, sand, and soil
- Deepest trench in the world (near Guam)
- When day and night are of equal length in both hemispheres
- Uppermost layer of the earth
- Imaginary line that runs north and south through Earth's center
- Study of Earth in all its variety
- Layer of rock that surrounds the core
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- The time before writing was developed
- Lowest point in the Earth's crust
- A day with the fewest hours of sunlight
- Height above sea level
- Narrow body of water between two pieces of land
- A year that contains extra days (every four years)
- A violent and sudden movement of the earth's crust
- Tallest mountain in the world
- Largest land mass, there are seven of them
- Melted rock
- Body of land surrounded by water completely
- Layer of air surrounding earth
- Items made by early people (tools,pottery, weapons,etc)
30 Clues: Melted rock • Natural surroundings • Height above sea level • Cracks in the Earth's Crust • Uppermost layer of the earth • Tallest mountain in the world • A planet's path around the sun • Layer of air surrounding earth • Giant, slow-moving sheets of ice • Lowest point in the Earth's crust • Study of Earth in all its variety • The time before writing was developed • ...
geography crossword 2021-03-24
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- where a river begins
- water vapour released from trees and plants
- formed as the river erode across the valley floor
- a land formed crater from river deposits
- water turning into condensation
- area of high land making the edge of the basin
- where a river meets a sea
- the point at which two rivers meet
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- waterproof
- course river carries downward through the landscape
- water can flow through
- where the river flows
- the material around the river is breaking down
- small river that joins a large river
- underwater store of water
- where the overflowed water gathered
- pool a sunken pool of water
- formed as water flows over a hard layer of rock
- material from the river carried along
- how quickly the water flows
20 Clues: waterproof • where a river begins • where the river flows • water can flow through • underwater store of water • where a river meets a sea • how quickly the water flows • pool a sunken pool of water • water turning into condensation • the point at which two rivers meet • where the overflowed water gathered • small river that joins a large river • ...
geography crossword 2021-03-24
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- the material around the river is breaking down
- a land formed crater from river deposits
- course river carries downward through the landscape
- where a river meets a sea
- the point at which two rivers meet
- underwater store of water
- where the overflowed water gathered
- formed as water flows over a hard layer of rock
- formed as the river erode across the valley floor
- water turning into condensation
- area of high land making the edge of the basin
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- waterproof
- water can flow through
- small river that joins a large river
- where the river flows
- how quickly the water flows
- where a river begins
- pool a sunken pool of water
- material from the river carried along
- water vapour released from trees and plants
20 Clues: waterproof • where a river begins • where the river flows • water can flow through • where a river meets a sea • underwater store of water • how quickly the water flows • pool a sunken pool of water • water turning into condensation • the point at which two rivers meet • where the overflowed water gathered • small river that joins a large river • ...
China Geography 2021-05-20
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- Chinese city whose name is slang for kidnapping
- Secretive country to China’s north east (2 words)
- Island country China claims to own
- Capital city of China
- Country to south that had a coup in 2020
- Chinese area once controlled by Britain (2 words)
- Country to the East of China
- Legendary road named after a fine material
- A sea which is named by its colour
- Very large country north of China
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- Remote country north of China
- Country with nearly as many people as China
- Coastal country to China’s south
- Country bordering south west China (begins with P)
- Plateau named after a country China controls
- Alternative name for the Chang River
- Alternative name for the Yellow River
- Mountain range in which Mt Everest is found
- Country to begin a Himalayan trek
- A cold desert in China
- Mountain range over 6000km in length
21 Clues: Capital city of China • A cold desert in China • Country to the East of China • Remote country north of China • Coastal country to China’s south • Country to begin a Himalayan trek • Very large country north of China • Island country China claims to own • A sea which is named by its colour • Alternative name for the Chang River • Mountain range over 6000km in length • ...
Urban Geography 2021-10-22
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- someone w/o enough money maybe in a state of ____.
- a city that is unhealthily growing
- pushing into the middle
- a city that is developing with economic power
- working-class family housing with cul-de-sacs
- local voting changes this type of government
- when more and more people move into cities
- banks being racist/classist
- condensing into the center
- spreading out from the center
- tent cities
- farming takes place here
- combo of DC, Baltimore, NYC, Boston, and Philly
- a city’s contribution to global warming
- figuring out how to solve problems in a city
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- an application of racism to real-estate market
- the naturally occurring bodies in an area
- residential zone with large modern housing
- pushing out from the middle
- the connections between local sites
- area of a city with many factories and carparks
- moving from countryside to city
- extremely impoverished residential areas
- neglect of areas in a city
- isolated area via ethnicity/economy
- low-income housing zone
- hub of commerce and government in a city
- areas that are in cities, usually with lots of traffic
28 Clues: tent cities • pushing into the middle • low-income housing zone • farming takes place here • neglect of areas in a city • condensing into the center • pushing out from the middle • banks being racist/classist • spreading out from the center • moving from countryside to city • a city that is unhealthily growing • the connections between local sites • ...
Ocean Geography 2022-03-28
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- What is the newest ocean
- Area where magma is rising from the mantle
- least dense layer of Earth
- what is the smallest ocean
- Dense Crust made of Basalt
- How many major plates are there
- The study of ocean depths
- Thickest layer of the Earth
- Small Land Area surrounded by water
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- Line that divides East and West hemispheres
- Boundary where two plates are moving past each other
- Boundary where two plates are moving toward each other
- when oceanic crust goes under continental crust
- Tool used to measure longitude at sea
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- Long horizontal parallel lines around the earth
- Most Dense layer of the Earth
- Boundary where two plates are moving apart
- Line that divides north and south hemispheres
- Long Narrow Deep Depression in oceanic crust
- Meridians going from pole to pole
- Sound Navigation and Ranging
22 Clues: What is the newest ocean • The study of ocean depths • least dense layer of Earth • what is the smallest ocean • Dense Crust made of Basalt • Thickest layer of the Earth • Outermost layer of the Earth • Sound Navigation and Ranging • Most Dense layer of the Earth • How many major plates are there • Meridians going from pole to pole • Small Land Area surrounded by water • ...
Geography :D 2022-03-20
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- Characterised by ___ transport, tall buildings for offices and housing.
- _____means leaving one country to move to another
- built-up area with a high population density and infrastructure of the built environment
- Schools in urban areas are usually __, less likely to experience staff shortages
- job oppurtunits in rural areas are _____ and less diverse
- Natural increase: difference in ____ and death rate
- Land is needed to build ______ such as roads,airports and hospitals
- is an area modified by humans for recreational purposes and includes settlements and economic activities
- countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities
- a human____is a community in which people live
- the demand for water is rising constantly. A large portion of urban dwellers without access to water and sanitation also live in slums
- _____ population growth,urbanisation and economics development lead to growing pressure on water resources in urban areas.
- area that hasn't been altered by people
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- A desirable quality of a place a person wants to go to would be good ______
- the concentration of individuals within a species in a specific geographic locale
- Cosmopolitan population is the ______ of migrants from different parts of the world to live,study or work
- Natural increase= birth rate - ____
- human______is the movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location.
- cities have a ____ population size compared to rural areas due to natural increases and rural-urban migration
- ____means moving into a new country
- An undesirable quality of a place a person wants to leave would be shortage of ______assistance
- a ____________soceity with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Rural-urban migration:______ of people from rural areas to a city to live and work.
- the increase in the proportion people living in cities
- People who live on farms and in villages usually carrry out activities like fishing and ___
- land is ___ and therefore expensive
26 Clues: Natural increase= birth rate - ____ • ____means moving into a new country • land is ___ and therefore expensive • area that hasn't been altered by people • a human____is a community in which people live • _____means leaving one country to move to another • Natural increase: difference in ____ and death rate • the increase in the proportion people living in cities • ...
History & Geography 2021-11-30
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- -An act of changing physical body or position
- -The study of fossils
- -Measure degrees north or south
- -It's the physical and human characteristics of a location
- -Objects named by humans
- -The fall of the Roman Empire
- -The study of human culture* and how it develops over time
- -Large areas that share similar climate or landforms. Can also share culture and religion
- -1400 CE to present
- -The time period from the invention of writing in Mesopotamia until the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- -100 years
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- -10 years
- -1000 years
- -A large division of time in history with distinct characteristics
- -The time period before the invention of writing
- -The study of artifacts* to learn about past human life
- -The practice of someone copying another stealing ideas or work and acting like its their own
- -measure degrees East or West
- -Plant and animal remains / things that have been preserved earlier in time
- -Study of physical features like mountains, etc
20 Clues: -10 years • -100 years • -1000 years • -1400 CE to present • -The study of fossils • -Objects named by humans • -The fall of the Roman Empire • -measure degrees East or West • -Measure degrees north or south • -An act of changing physical body or position • -Study of physical features like mountains, etc • -The time period before the invention of writing • ...
History & Geography 2021-11-30
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- Study of physical features like mountains, etc
- 100 years
- The fall of the Roman Empire
- The study of human culture* and how it develops over time
- Large areas that share similar climate or landforms. Can also share culture and religion
- It's the physical and human characteristics of a location
- The study of fossils
- Objects named by humans
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- measure degrees East or West
- The study of artifacts* to learn about past human life
- The time period before the invention of writing
- Plant and animal remains / things that have been preserved earlier in time
- The time period from the invention of writing in Mesopotamia until the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- 1400 CE to present
- 10 years
- Measure degrees north or south
- An act of changing physical body or position
- 1000 years
- A large division of time in history with distinct characteristics
- The practice of someone copying another stealing ideas or work and acting like its their own
20 Clues: 10 years • 100 years • 1000 years • 1400 CE to present • The study of fossils • Objects named by humans • measure degrees East or West • The fall of the Roman Empire • Measure degrees north or south • An act of changing physical body or position • Study of physical features like mountains, etc • The time period before the invention of writing • ...
History & Geography 2021-11-30
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- The study of human culture* and how it develops over time
- Large areas that share similar climate or landforms. Can also share culture and religion
- An act of changing physical body or position
- The practice of someone copying another stealing ideas or work and acting like its their own
- The time period from the invention of writing in Mesopotamia until the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- Objects named by humans
- The study of fossils
- Study of physical features like mountains, etc
- 100 years
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- The time period before the invention of writing
- Measure degrees north or south
- Plant and animal remains / things that have been preserved earlier in time
- measure degrees East or West
- The study of artifacts* to learn about past human life
- 1400 CE to present
- A large division of time in history with distinct characteristics
- The fall of the Roman Empire
- 10 years
- It's the physical and human characteristics of a location
- 1000 years
20 Clues: 10 years • 100 years • 1000 years • 1400 CE to present • The study of fossils • Objects named by humans • measure degrees East or West • The fall of the Roman Empire • Measure degrees north or south • An act of changing physical body or position • Study of physical features like mountains, etc • The time period before the invention of writing • ...
History & Geography 2021-11-30
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- The study of human culture* and how it develops over time
- Large areas that share similar climate or landforms. Can also share culture and religion
- An act of changing physical body or position
- The practice of someone copying another stealing ideas or work and acting like its their own
- The time period from the invention of writing in Mesopotamia until the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- Objects named by humans
- The study of fossils
- Study of physical features like mountains, etc
- 100 years
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- The time period before the invention of writing
- Measure degrees north or south
- Plant and animal remains / things that have been preserved earlier in time
- measure degrees East or West
- The study of artifacts* to learn about past human life
- 1400 CE to present
- A large division of time in history with distinct characteristics
- The fall of the Roman Empire
- 10 years
- It's the physical and human characteristics of a location
- 1000 years
20 Clues: 10 years • 100 years • 1000 years • 1400 CE to present • The study of fossils • Objects named by humans • measure degrees East or West • The fall of the Roman Empire • Measure degrees north or south • An act of changing physical body or position • Study of physical features like mountains, etc • The time period before the invention of writing • ...
Geography Glossary 2022-02-07
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- ability of something to maintain itself over time.
- The continuous circulation of water within the Earth's hydrosphere, and is driven by solar radiation.
- General term for the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun.
- A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
- The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- An agricultural practice that suggests rearranging farmlands or turning hills into farmlands by constructing specific ridged platforms
- Salt levels
- a state of balance between continuing processes.
- Ploughed and harrowed but left for a period without being sown in order to restore its fertility or to avoid surplus production.
- Foods derived from organisms whose genetic material (DNA) has been modified in a way that does not occur naturally
- The cultivation of a single crop in a given area.
- Zone of life on Earth
- 100x multiple of the Pascal which is the SI unit for pressure.
- a disease or condition regularly found among particular people or in a certain area.
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- A line on a map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure at a given time or on average over a given period.
- or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.
- flow The movement of nutrients from one location to another
- all people , at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food to meet dietary needs for a productive and healthy life.
- Agriculture conducted on strictly commercial principles.
- The measurement of distance north or south of the Equator.
- Farming of aquatic organisms
- The supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- stocksBone broth?
- Large-scale land acquisitions.
- the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons.
- a range of living organisms in an ecosystem
- Measure of the diffuse reflection of solar radiation
29 Clues: Salt levels • stocksBone broth? • Zone of life on Earth • Farming of aquatic organisms • Large-scale land acquisitions. • a range of living organisms in an ecosystem • a state of balance between continuing processes. • The cultivation of a single crop in a given area. • ability of something to maintain itself over time. • Measure of the diffuse reflection of solar radiation • ...
Geography Vocab 2022-02-09
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- the removal of all trees in a stand of timber
- the communities outside of a city
- legal proceeding in which a borrower's rights to a property are relinquished due to his or her inability to make payments on the loan
- a farming method used in dry regions in which crops are grown that rely only on the natural precipitation
- a smaller river or stream that feeds into a larger river
- economy that emphasizes services and technology rather than industry and manufacturing
- the coming of the Europeans to the US
- the free, open land that had been available and suitable for settlement
- a region that covers about one-fourth of the land area of the US and contains more than one-third of its population
- a corporation that engages in business worldwide
- precipitation carrying large amounts of dissolved acids, which kills wildlife and damages buildings, forests, and crops
- where manufacturing no longer plays a dominant role
- a functional area including a city and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs, linked economically
- by which a body of water becomes too rich in dissolved nutrients, leading to plant growth that depletes oxygen in the water the water
- Railroad a network of safe houses in the United States that helped thousands of enslaved people escape to freedom
- North American region, consisting of 13 states, that stretches form the great plains to the pacific ocean and includes Alaska to the north and Hawaii in the Pacific
- the region that contains the 12 states of the north-central US
- where the people rule through elected representatives
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- territory bought in 1803 that double the size of the US
- a high point or ridge that determines the direction rivers flow
- a large powerful windstorm that forms over warm ocean waters
- any kind of economic activity that produces a service rather than a product
- a region in which several large cities and surrounding area grow together
- goods sold to another country
- a resource formed in the Earth by plant and animal remains
- a boundary in the eastern United States where the higher land of the Piedmont drops to the lower Atlantic Coastal Plain
- the source of a stream or river
- private individuals own most of the resources, technology, and businesses, and can operate them for profit with little control from the government
- a musical form that developed in the United States in the early 1900s, blending African rhythms and European harmonies
- movement
- the six northern states in the Northeast US-Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
- a mild climate region in the southern and southwestern portions of the United States
- a channel or pipeline for carrying a large quantity of flowing water
- haze caused by the interaction of ultraviolet solar radiation with chemical fumes from automobile exhausts and other pollution sources
- Belt a concentrated region of manufacturing industries in the northeastern and Mideastern United States
35 Clues: movement • goods sold to another country • the source of a stream or river • the communities outside of a city • the coming of the Europeans to the US • the removal of all trees in a stand of timber • a corporation that engages in business worldwide • where manufacturing no longer plays a dominant role • where the people rule through elected representatives • ...
Geography Glossary 2022-02-01
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- All the water on earth
- A term that describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- worldview, Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- worldviews; perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- energy, Ensure access to affordable and sustainable modern energy for all
- worldview, Nature exists for all species on earth not just humans
- part of Earth in which life exists including land and water, and air or atmosphere
- the natural home or environment of an animal or plant or other organism
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
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- function, The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the solid outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the upper mantle
- function, the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- worldview, We can manage the earth for our benefit but have to be responsible
- function, supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person or animal or plant lives or operates
- waste, hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- warming, An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future generations
- function, The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
23 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • worldview, Nature exists for all species on earth not just humans • action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • worldview, Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • ...
Geography wordcross 2022-03-04
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- A therapy that uses needles
- the relation ship between parents and there children
- use for trades or other business
- A system of many governments
- lack of enough nutrients from food, remains a problem for many North koreans
- based on the worship of spirits
- declared there succes
- By a varity of spirit
- limit or to restrict
- return to a former condition
- a philosophy of following
- Wall A long wallrunning east and west
- half of all Mongolians
- A belief system based on the ideas
- a government controled by the person who has not won a free election
- to tend toward to adjust or adapt to
- able to grow crops
- setting a thing or a person apart
- A system of beliefs
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- a strong leader
- groups of families
- a seres of trade
- free from, not subject to
- a payment from conquered peoples or to a more
- for there energy
- are acion that attempt force a country
- ordarly society
- meaning almost all people belonge to the same ethic group
- to stop or to cancel
- A system of government
- holds more than three fiths of the counry
- means living in a region since aciant times
- after emporer meiji
- produce by water driven turbines to generate electricity
34 Clues: a strong leader • ordarly society • a seres of trade • for there energy • groups of families • able to grow crops • after emporer meiji • A system of beliefs • to stop or to cancel • limit or to restrict • declared there succes • By a varity of spirit • A system of government • half of all Mongolians • free from, not subject to • a philosophy of following • A therapy that uses needles • ...
Physical Geography 2021-06-04
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- longest river in Africa
- most populated country in the world
- state we live in
- country directly South of US
- ocean East of US
- largest desert located in N Africa
- cold ocean at top of globe
- island state in the pacific ocean
- rainforest in S America
- sea that connects three continents
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- Us Mtn Range on East Coast
- longest river in US
- US Mtn Range on West Coast
- African country that connects to Asia
- ocean West of US
- country directly North of US
- largest country in terms of landmass
- smallest continent
- largest continent
- Mtn range in S America
20 Clues: ocean West of US • state we live in • ocean East of US • largest continent • smallest continent • longest river in US • Mtn range in S America • longest river in Africa • rainforest in S America • Us Mtn Range on East Coast • US Mtn Range on West Coast • cold ocean at top of globe • country directly North of US • country directly South of US • island state in the pacific ocean • ...
Geography Crossword! 2022-01-04
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- What the titanic hit
- Artificial waterway for irrigation or travel
- Wear your Wader overalls if you're going here!
- English _______
- _____ of Good Hope
- Little House on the _____
- Stranded on a deserted ______ with some of your friends
- George of the _______
- Atlantic ______
- No man's land
- ________ bike! For extreme bike riders!
- Found at the mouth of a river
- Florida is a _________ because it is surrounded by water on many sides!
- Rain______
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- Salt ____ City
- Opposite of "goodlands"
- Use an "o" instead of a "u" in this word and you're playing with Tiger Woods
- Scattered Islands
- A bagel with nothing extra added
- Old faithful
- Jack and Jill went up one!
- Chain of mountains or hills
- Antarctica; Greenland (Very cold)
- Bears may hibernate here!
- Vast, treeless plain with small plants
- Windblown Sands that have formed hills
- Australia is a _________
- You don't want to be around when one of these erupts!
28 Clues: Rain______ • Old faithful • No man's land • Salt ____ City • English _______ • Atlantic ______ • Scattered Islands • _____ of Good Hope • What the titanic hit • George of the _______ • Opposite of "goodlands" • Australia is a _________ • Little House on the _____ • Bears may hibernate here! • Jack and Jill went up one! • Chain of mountains or hills • Found at the mouth of a river • ...
Geography Crossword 2021-12-20
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- A river that flows through a small city in southern Alberta.
- A country bordering India and China.
- The first country in alphabetical order.
- The city known as the source of the COVID pandemic.
- A city in eastern Canada
- A mountain range in the eastern United States.
- The world's largest desert.
- The river found in London
- A small pacific island country near to the Philipines.
- A river which crosses the 49th parallel twice.
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- The name of a capital city and a state.
- The only absolute monarchy in Africa.
- The capital city of Norway.
- The country containing the city of Alexandria.
- A continent containing Emperor Penguins.
- The capital city of a country bordering Slovenia and Bosnia.
- The last country in alphabetical order.
- A Canadian city named after an explorer with the first name George.
- The river wich flows through Rome.
- A mountain range foud in Morrocco.
- A Chinese city formerly belonging to Portugal.
- The capital of Wales.
- The world's second smallest continent by population.
- A country south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
24 Clues: The capital of Wales. • A city in eastern Canada • The river found in London • The capital city of Norway. • The world's largest desert. • The river wich flows through Rome. • A mountain range foud in Morrocco. • A country bordering India and China. • The only absolute monarchy in Africa. • The name of a capital city and a state. • The last country in alphabetical order. • ...
Geography Crossword 2022-01-11
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- open grasslands in South Africa
- electricity via water power
- the distance north or south of the equator
- the science of making maps
- human/physical features making place unique
- permanently frozen layers of earth's surface
- huge stone tomb with four sides
- the clearing of trees
- land,water,plants and animals of an area
- planting trees to replace lost forests
- crowded cluster of small home in south Africa
- a layer of earth's atmosphere that protects life
- sediment movement to a different place
- a chain of rocky material in shallow tropics
- a steep face at edge of a plateau
- a wet, fertile area in a desert
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- the spread of desert-like conditions
- a disease spread by mosquitoes
- water that fall to the earth's surface
- high latitude region of little rainfall
- seasonal wind that brings dry or moist air
- breaking up rocks by injecting water and chem
- areas that are cities and the surrounding areas
- organized society within a specific area
- a semi-dry grassland or prairie
- the distance east or west of prime meridian
- a flat drawing of part of the earth's surface
- the process of moving to another place
- the study of whether and its causes
- a string of large cities grown together
- half of the globe
- Period with little rainfall
- large land mass part of earth's crust
- World's tallest above sea level mountain
- rapid in a river
- a large area of slow moving ice
- barrier built to protect China from invasion
- human made waterways
- finely ground fertile soil, good for crops
39 Clues: rapid in a river • half of the globe • human made waterways • the clearing of trees • the science of making maps • electricity via water power • Period with little rainfall • a disease spread by mosquitoes • open grasslands in South Africa • a semi-dry grassland or prairie • huge stone tomb with four sides • a large area of slow moving ice • a wet, fertile area in a desert • ...
Geography Crossword 2017-01-19
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- Plate where over half of volcanoes are found. (7)
- The earth's inner most part. (5,4)
- What type of rock is found between the magma chamber and the mantle?(11)
- Where the eruption emerges. (6)
- Erupted in AD79 and killing thousands of people in the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. (8)
- A landform (usually a mountain) where molten rock erupts through the surface of the planet.(7)
- A cone on the side of a volcano that it can erupt from. (9)
- The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core.(5)
- The smaller pipe from a volcano that carries magma. (4,4)
- The type of mountain that can be formed where two continental plates push towards each other. (4)
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- The layer surrounding the inner core.(5,4)
- Liquid rock from a volcano. (4)
- Type of current that moves tectonic plates. (10)
- They move and create earthquakes and volcanoes. (8,6)
- Type of rock composed of volcanic materials.(11)
- The outer core is a liquid layer made up of nickel and another element (4)
- Fragments of rock, minerals and volcanic glass, created during volcanic eruptions.(3)
- The outer layer of the earth (5)
- The biggest pipe that carries the magma from a volcano. (4,4)
- Only country in the world where you can see the tectonic plates. (7)
20 Clues: Liquid rock from a volcano. (4) • Where the eruption emerges. (6) • The outer layer of the earth (5) • The earth's inner most part. (5,4) • The layer surrounding the inner core.(5,4) • Type of current that moves tectonic plates. (10) • Type of rock composed of volcanic materials.(11) • Plate where over half of volcanoes are found. (7) • ...
Rock Geography 2017-03-07
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- properly of rocks and minerals used to identify them
- process of formation and destruction of different rock types
- colour of powdered or crushed mineral
- a device the detects the difference in magnetic field between one location and the next
- small, organised particle in rocks, which has smooth sides and sharp edges
- rock formed at the Earth's surface by quickly cooling lava
- mineral containing a large amount of useful metal
- round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering
- rock formed from compacted mud, sand or pebbles, or the remains of living things
- how easily a mineral can be scratched; measured on the Mohs hardness scale
- naturally occurring solid substance with its own chemical composition, structure and properties
- characteristic
- occurs when rock is subjected to uneven pressure
- property of rocks used to identify them
- small rock particle; grain size can be used to identify rock type
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- shininess
- rock formed by cooling magma and lava
- weathering of rock where the outside of the rock peels off
- collection of geophysical data such as differences in magnetic fields and gravity fields between different geological locations
- number of smooth planes a mineral breaks along
- breakdown of rocks and minerals by movement of water and animals, and extremes of tempreture
- rock formed from other rock that has experienced intense heat and pressure
- process of weathering in which repeated freezing and melting of water expands cracks in rocks so that eventually part of the rocks splits off
- scientist who studies fossils
- a device that measured the difference in gravity between one location and the next
- hot, molten rock inside the Earth
- scientist who studies rocks
- the physical interaction between moving charged particles and the magnetic field that is created as a result
- property of rocks used to identify them
- hot, molten rock that comes to the surface of the Earth in a volcanic eruption
- movement of sediment to another area
31 Clues: shininess • characteristic • scientist who studies rocks • scientist who studies fossils • hot, molten rock inside the Earth • movement of sediment to another area • rock formed by cooling magma and lava • colour of powdered or crushed mineral • property of rocks used to identify them • property of rocks used to identify them • round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering • ...
Geography Vocab 2017-04-26
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- smaller part of a region
- height above sea level
- Large farm
- Using resources in a way that wont hurt future generations
- a worker that temporarily moves somewhere to earn a living
- Cutting down trees without replanting them
- an overcrowded city slum in Brazil
- A public square in latin american cities with some government buildings and churches
- human made fuel of gas and alcohol
- area connecting a river and an ocean
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- The trade of crop from high to low lands.
- a small river that leads into a larger river
- a division of land based on height
- Mexican Cowhand
- a small farm making enough food for the farmers family
- Narrow stretch of land between two larger pieces of land
- Dense stand of trees and other growth with lots of rain.
- The area between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of capricorn
- the highest point on a mountain with trees
- the creation of flat land on mountains to farm
- the lowest area on a mountain where snow stays year-long
- A foreign owned factory with bad working conditions
22 Clues: Large farm • Mexican Cowhand • height above sea level • smaller part of a region • a division of land based on height • an overcrowded city slum in Brazil • human made fuel of gas and alcohol • area connecting a river and an ocean • The trade of crop from high to low lands. • the highest point on a mountain with trees • Cutting down trees without replanting them • ...
Geography Crossword 2017-02-05
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- they divide Latin America into 3 regions
- the Rio Grande is a border for this country
- parallel mountain ranges are called
- frosts are common in the winter months in this elevation
- small rivers that flow into a larger river
- is the longest river in the Western Hemisphere
- Latin Americas include minerals,forests and farmlands;etc.
- a small Carribean country
- produced by the Chile rain shadow effect of the Andes
- the widest part of Andes is a high flat plain known as
- Latin America lies between this and another body of water which contributes to its tropical climate
- hills and lower flatlands form this plateau in southern Argentina
- are sources of many medicines used today
- areas with hot summers, cool winters and light rainfall
- one of the leading producers of petroleum
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- large estuary where three rivers meet the Alantic Ocean
- a place where a tide meets a river current
- this canal eliminated the long trip around Cape Horn
- it is a physical barrier between two countries
- covers 8 million square miles of land
- where plates from the earths crust have collided for million of years,causing earthquakes,creating mountains and volcanos
- the worlds longest mountain range (4500 miles)
- lies between sea level dan 2,500 feet and temps between 68F and 91F
- tropical climate results from its location and wind patterns
- power created by the flow of waterways such as the Amazon
- broad plateau of Brazil
- a cowhand that rid the pampas herding livestock in Argentina
- one of three regions geographers divide Latin American into
- consists primarily of grasslands
- cloud forests of this country grow on the slopes of the Andes Mountains
30 Clues: broad plateau of Brazil • a small Carribean country • consists primarily of grasslands • parallel mountain ranges are called • covers 8 million square miles of land • they divide Latin America into 3 regions • are sources of many medicines used today • one of the leading producers of petroleum • a place where a tide meets a river current • ...
Geography vocabulary 2017-02-15
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- A broad belt of climate and geography that encircles the earth.
- A stretch of river where the fast currents crash on the rocks.
- A large inland body of water.
- A shallow, underwater plain that is the real outer edge of a continent.
- A mound or ridge of loose sand shaped by blowing winds.
- A body of flowing water.
- A marsh with trees.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep rocky sides.
- The sandy or rocky land at the edge of an ocean.
- A bend in the winding, looping, course of many lowland rivers.
- A large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean.
- An isolated rocky hill or mountain with a small flat top.
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- A fan shaped deposit of mud and sand, often green with vegetation, found at the mouths of many rivers.
- A very dry and desolate land. Receives little to no rainfall.
- A hot, humid, tropical rain forest.
- A pointed piece of land that projects from a coastline.
- A narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land and narrowly separates two large bodies of water.
- Long mountain ridge lines that determine the directions a continents rivers will flow.
- the area where a river originates and begins its journey to sea.
- A region thickly covered with trees and abundant underbrush.
- A shallow place in a stream where people and animals can safely wade from one bank to the other.
- A low, spongy wetland.
- A small area of sea or lake partly enclosed by dry land.
- A long narrow inlet of the sea between tall, rocky cliffs.
- The place where a stream flows into a larger body of water.
- A long, large stream.
- A small, narrow, rocky ravine.
27 Clues: A marsh with trees. • A long, large stream. • A low, spongy wetland. • A body of flowing water. • A large inland body of water. • A small, narrow, rocky ravine. • A hot, humid, tropical rain forest. • A deep, narrow valley with steep rocky sides. • The sandy or rocky land at the edge of an ocean. • A pointed piece of land that projects from a coastline. • ...
Eurasia Geography 2018-02-28
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- Between Black Sea and Caspian Sea
- tall trees, lots of rainfall, very cold
- Russia spans these two continents
- in Siberia, just above Mongolian border; fed by 336 rivers; hold 20% of world’s freshwater; deepest lake in the world; surrounded by mountains
- Why has the Aral Sea been shrinking since the 1960s?
- located below the Ural Mountains, large grassland area
- Body of water located north of Russia
- Siberia is rich in natural resources, such as
- the Volga River could be described as
- forms part of border between Russia and China
- located in the desert or steppe areas below the Urals
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- no plants, northern Siberia
- body of water located east of Russia
- "the sleeping land"
- Which body of water contains the Bering Strait?
- Which mountain range is usually considered the dividing point between Europe and Asia
- What is one reason the Aral Sea is so polluted?
- located in southern and western Russia, most farming and industry happens here
- developing these resources is difficult because of cold______, poor transportation, and distances to civilized areas
- How many times zones does Russia cover?
- most of Siberia is covered with this, little to no plants
- longest river in Europe
- world’s largest landlocked sea; sometimes referred to as the world’s largest lake
- Black earth belt is great for
- More of Russia's land is on this side of the Ural Mountains
25 Clues: "the sleeping land" • longest river in Europe • no plants, northern Siberia • Black earth belt is great for • Between Black Sea and Caspian Sea • Russia spans these two continents • body of water located east of Russia • Body of water located north of Russia • the Volga River could be described as • tall trees, lots of rainfall, very cold • ...
Geography Crossword 2018-03-07
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- how easily a mineral can be scratched; measured on the Mohs hardness scale
- number of smooth planes a mineral breaks along
- property of rocks and mineral used to identify them
- a device that measure the difference in gravity between one location and the next
- collection of geophysical data such as differences in magnetic fields and gravity fields and gravity fields between different geological locations
- rock formed from compacted mud, sand or pebbles, or the remains of living things
- occurs when rock is subjected to uneven pressure
- small rock particle; grain size can be used to identify rock type
- movement of sediment to another area
- process of formation and destruction of different rock types
- mineral containing a large amount of useful metal
- hot, molten rock that comes to the surface of the Earth in a volcanic eruption
- round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering
- process of weathering in which repeated freezing and melting of water expands cracks in rock so that eventually part of the rock splits off
- characteristic
- a mineral that only forms under a particular temperature and pressure; used to determine the history of the mineral
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- breakdown of rocks and minerals by movement of water and animals, and extremes of temperature
- shiniess
- colour of powdered or crushed mineral
- scientist who studies rocks
- rock formed at the Earth's surface by quickly cooling lava
- rock formed underground by slowly cooling magma
- weathering of rock where the outside of the rock peels off
- property of rocks used to identify them
- rock formed from other rocks that have experienced intense heat and pressure
- scientists who studies fossils
- hot, molten rock inside the Earth
- a device the detects the difference in magnetic field between one location to the next
- naturally occurring solid substance with its own chemical composition, structure and properties
- small, organised particle in rocks, which has smooth sides and sharp edges
- the physical interaction between moving charged particles and the magnetic field that is created as a result
- property of rocks used to identify them
- rock rock formed by cooling magma and lava
33 Clues: shiniess • characteristic • scientist who studies rocks • scientists who studies fossils • hot, molten rock inside the Earth • movement of sediment to another area • colour of powdered or crushed mineral • property of rocks used to identify them • property of rocks used to identify them • rock rock formed by cooling magma and lava • round rocks produced by onion-skin weathering • ...
Geography Terms 2018-03-22
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- Sea Salt lake on the border between Israel and Jordan. Note: Its shore, at approximately thirteen hundred feet below sea level, is the lowest point of dry land on Earth.
- the channel of a watercourse that is dry except during periods of rainfall.
- irrigation Drip irrigation is defined as any watering system that delivers a slow moving supply of water at a gradual rate directly to the soil.
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.
- water Fossil water or paleowater is an ancient body of water that has been contained in some undisturbed space, crude oil
- al-Khali a desert in S Arabia, N of Hadhramaut and extending from Yemen to Oman. About 250,000 sq. mi. (647,500 sq. km).
- Flat areas of flat land covered with a layer of salt.
- a fertile spot in a desert where water is found.
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
- beneath the surface of the ground.
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- plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat.
- Heights a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing southeast through Baghdad to the Euphrates in SE Iraq
- River a river in SW Asia, rising in E Turkey and flowing southeast through Baghdad to the Euphrates in SE Iraq
- The removal of salt or other chemicals from something, such as seawater or soil.
- River a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey through Syria and Iraq, joining the Tigris to form the Shatt-al-Arab near the Persian Gulf. 1700 miles (2735 km) long.
- abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous.
- the part of the land near the sea; the edge of the land.
- an industrial installation where a substance is refined.
- River The Jordan River is a 251-kilometre-long river in the Middle East that flows roughly north to south through the Sea of Galilee and on to the Dead Sea
- oil unrefined petroleum.
20 Clues: oil unrefined petroleum. • beneath the surface of the ground. • a fertile spot in a desert where water is found. • rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. • Flat areas of flat land covered with a layer of salt. • the part of the land near the sea; the edge of the land. • an industrial installation where a substance is refined. • ...
Physical Geography 2017-10-16
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- an area of high land; a small mountain
- a deep valley with steep sides
- an area of high, steep rock, often close to the ocean or side of a mountain
- a piece of land with water on three sides
- a large area of land where it is hot and dry
- one of the large areas on the earth (eg. Africa, Asia, etc.)
- a part of an ocean that is enclosed by a curve in the land
- a very large area of ice that moves slowly over the ground
- a continuous flow of water that goes into an ocean or a lake
- the land next to a sea or an ocean
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- an area of lower land between rows of hills or mountains
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- a very high hill
- a large area of flat land
- an area of an ocean with land on three sides of it
- half of the earth
- a very large area of salt water (eg. Atlantic, Pacific, etc.)
- a large area of salt water that is smaller than an ocean
- the temperature and the state of the wind, rain, and sun
- a mountain with a whole at the top that burning rock and fire can come out of
- a large area of water with land all around it
- a low area of land where a river separates into many smaller rivers
22 Clues: a very high hill • half of the earth • a large area of flat land • a deep valley with steep sides • the land next to a sea or an ocean • a piece of land surrounded by water • an area of high land; a small mountain • a piece of land with water on three sides • a large area of land where it is hot and dry • a large area of water with land all around it • ...
Philippine Geography 2017-10-04
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- An old native word that means “to cut off’
- Birthplace of Juan Luna
- It is the largest of the Philippine Islands
- Higest peek in Sagada
- Our Lady of Piat in Cagayan is known for?
- Famous earthenware jar of Ilocos
- A UNESCO world heritage site and it is made out of egg yolk
- A city that sits on top of Mt. Data
- The first name of Vigan
- Smallest City
- Used to be part of Cagayan
- The most frequented island among the hundred islands
- The Philippine flag was designed after this country’s flag
- Separated by San Bernandino Strait
- Place where the first Philippine flag was made
- The extreme point of the south
- Birthplace of Ferdinand Marcos
- Famous fabric in Ilocos
- The char grilled rice-cake in a bamboo of Pangasinan
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- Location of Asia’s biggest dam project at the time of its construction
- It means from the hill
- Known as the bamboo capital of the north
- Where Magellan first landed in the Philippines
- The first permanent Spanish settlement
- Oldest street in the Philippines
- It means mambabatik
- Historical capital of the Philippines
- Famous for its rock formation
- Where the Wedding Cake Church located
- most famous street in Vigan
- “Ladrones”
- The capital city if Pangasinan
- It is considered as the easternmost province
- It is one of the lowest city that is located below sea level
- Known as the Cradle Civilization of the Philippines
- The second deepest cave
- The traditional headdress of ivatan people of batanes
- A province where babuyan island is part of it
- Birthplace of tinikling
39 Clues: “Ladrones” • Smallest City • It means mambabatik • Higest peek in Sagada • It means from the hill • Birthplace of Juan Luna • The first name of Vigan • The second deepest cave • Famous fabric in Ilocos • Birthplace of tinikling • Used to be part of Cagayan • most famous street in Vigan • Famous for its rock formation • The capital city if Pangasinan • The extreme point of the south • ...
World Geography 2017-05-22
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- America's sunbelt
- Religion founded by Muhammad
- Tsar who created St. Petersburg
- The last tsar of Russia
- 23.5 degrees north
- When one plate goes under another
- Canada's government
- Imaginary lines that run N. and S.
- Group of fundamentalists who took control of Afghanistan in 1996
- When 2 plates slide against each other
- Predominant church in Russia
- Large waves caused by earthquakes
- Currents that carry heat from Earth's core to its crust
- World's largest religion
- To describe or chart the earth
- One reason for Arab Spring
- Map makers
- Route through Hindu Kush Mt.
- America's heartland
- America's "rust belt"
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- America's most populous region
- Measures size of earth quake
- Determines magnitude of earthquake
- Leader of Iraq at beginning of Iraq War
- Tsar who had St. Peter's Basilica built
- When Earth revolves around the Sun
- Economy run by the laws of supply and demand
- One complete spin of the Earth.
- An economy where the goods & services are controlled by gov't
- Religion founded by Siddartha Guatama
- A government where one person holds the power
- When two plates collide
- Largest desert in the world
- Religion founded by Abraham
- 23.5 degrees south
- Belief in one god
- Government with a king or queen
- 0 degrees longitude
- World's oldest religion
- Afghan responsible for 9/11
- Imaginary lines that run E. and W.
- Soviet leader who ended communism
- Gov't where citizens hold the power
- Current leader of Russia
- Belief in many gods
45 Clues: Map makers • America's sunbelt • Belief in one god • 23.5 degrees north • 23.5 degrees south • Canada's government • 0 degrees longitude • Belief in many gods • America's heartland • America's "rust belt" • The last tsar of Russia • When two plates collide • World's oldest religion • World's largest religion • Current leader of Russia • One reason for Arab Spring • Largest desert in the world • ...
World Geography 2016-08-26
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- hemisphere/the half of the earth that lies north of the equator
- map/ map that shows the location of natural features such as mountains and rivers ; can also show cities and countries
- meridian/the meridian of 0 degrees longitude from which other longitudes are calculated
- hemisphere/the part of earth east of the atlantic ocean including europe,asia,australia,and africa;longitude 20w and 160E often considered its boundaries
- north or south from the equator measured in degrees
- directions/the courses or routes of northeast , northwest , southeast , southwest
- size of a picture , plan , or model of a thing compared to the size of the thing itself
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- hemisphere/the half of the earth comprising north and south america and surrounding waters ; longitude 20W and 160E often considered its boundaries
- measured by degrees or time east or west from the prime meridian
- specific place on earth
- location / location in relation to other places
- location/the exact position of a place on the earths surface
- directions/the four principal courses or routes of north , south , east ,and west
- system/pattern formed as the lines of latitude and longitude cross one another
- parallel of 0 degrees latitude from which other latitudes are calculated
- of a sphere or globe , as in the earths northern and southern hemispheres
- rose/a map tool that indicates direction
- hemisphere/the half of the earth that lies south of the equator
- map legend
- bar/shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distance on earth
20 Clues: map legend • specific place on earth • rose/a map tool that indicates direction • location / location in relation to other places • north or south from the equator measured in degrees • location/the exact position of a place on the earths surface • hemisphere/the half of the earth that lies north of the equator • ...
Geography Crossword 2016-05-31
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- occurs in areas with drier climates
- dissolves nutrients in the soil
- a high humus level helps produce ____ in the soil
- large area of Precambrian rock that forms the core of a continent
- prairie higher precipitation levels caused grasses to grow longer than in other places
- trees also known as broadleaf trees
- prairie little precipitation causes grasses to be shorter than in other areas
- ______ must have moisture and heat for their survival
- most of the tundra has this
- between grasslands and boreal forest is the third grassland sub-region, called ________
- come from parent material
- vegetation plants that grow without any human interference.
- seeds long-grass prairie is ideal for growing grains and _________________
- solid rock beneath the soil
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- located above the tree line
- trees known as needle-leaved trees
- able to live with limited amounts of rainfall
- action water from below drawn up to replace the water in the topsoil
- well-balanced mixture of sand, silt, clay, and humus
- what plants and animals are decomposed by
- zones areas of change
- forest contains both coniferous and deciduous trees
- provides nutrients and moisture for plants
- and taiga forest largest vegetation region in Canada
- forest area of mature forest that has never been cut down
- natural feature on Earth's surface
- layer top meter or so of permafrost that thaws during the summer
- top layer of soil containing humus
- consists of minerals, bacteria and organic materials; air; and moisture
- forest lush forest in an area with very heavy precipitation
30 Clues: zones areas of change • come from parent material • located above the tree line • most of the tundra has this • solid rock beneath the soil • dissolves nutrients in the soil • natural feature on Earth's surface • top layer of soil containing humus • trees known as needle-leaved trees • occurs in areas with drier climates • trees also known as broadleaf trees • ...
Georgia's Geography 2016-08-13
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- to locate a place relative to other landmarks
- a geographic coordinate that the north south position of a point on the Earth's surface
- the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around the Earth
- High narrow ridges, low open valleys
- the exact place, or location where someone, or something is on the Earth
- begins in Blue Ridge, runs thru Atlanta
- Stretches from barrier islands/beaches across islands Southern GA to AL
- Run over 2,000 miles from Northern GA into Canada
- a geographic coordinate that specifies the east,west position of a point on the Earth's surface
- Soil is Georgia Red Clay – rich in rich in iron minerals
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- NE corner of GA
- Known as the “Little Grand Canyon”
- Name means “land of the trembling earth”
- point at which hilly or mountainous lands meet the coastal plains
- they protect the mainland from wind and wave erosion
- “TAG corner” – where TN, where TN, AL & GA meet
- Imaginary circle around the earth midway between the North Pole and the South pole
- a geographic area defined by some kind of trait
- a low lying land area where water lies close
- rain, hail, sleet, snow
20 Clues: NE corner of GA • rain, hail, sleet, snow • Known as the “Little Grand Canyon” • High narrow ridges, low open valleys • Name means “land of the trembling earth” • begins in Blue Ridge, runs thru Atlanta • a low lying land area where water lies close • to locate a place relative to other landmarks • a geographic area defined by some kind of trait • ...
Geography Jargon 2016-02-22
Across
- Body of water, often larger than a gulf, almost surrounded by land
- Narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
- Continent or island
- A huge landmass on earth
- Large body of water that flows across land
- Raised area of flat land
- Raised flat landform smaller than a plateau
- The name for a shape that land can take
- Broad, large area of level or gently rolling land
- Inlet of sea that can separate an island from the mainland
- Body of water, sometimes larger than a bay, nearly circled by land
- Low area between mountains or hills
- Body of water completely surrounded by land
- Deep, narrow, steep-sided valley cut into a plateau by a river
Down
- Body of water smaller than an ocean, but larger than a gulf or bay
- High, flat-topped mountain or hill
- Landform that extends from a continent into a sea or ocean
- Top of a hill
- Large mass of ice and snow
- Landmass completely surrounded by water
- Small body of water that flows into a river
- Sharp, jagged mountain top
- A part of Earth's surface that rises 1000 feet or more
- Where a river begins
- Largest body of water
- a part of Earth's surface that stands less than 1000 feet high
26 Clues: Top of a hill • Continent or island • Where a river begins • Largest body of water • A huge landmass on earth • Raised area of flat land • Large mass of ice and snow • Sharp, jagged mountain top • High, flat-topped mountain or hill • Low area between mountains or hills • Landmass completely surrounded by water • The name for a shape that land can take • ...
Physical Geography 2016-04-11
Across
- The inner portion of the Earth, one-third of it's entire mass
- Region of the upper mantle just below the lithosphere
- Physical weathering of rocks that occurs by mechanical forcing of rock joints
- Abbreviation; complex, computer-based climate model
- The dominant vegetation type extending across a region
- Rock of Earth's crust below the soil; unweathered
- The study of past climates using tree rings
- Science that analyzes and describes origin, evolutions, etc. of landforms
- The birth of mountains
- Two words; Species that are brought and introduced to a new ecosystem
- Elevation differences in a local landscape
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- Two words; Information about past environments that represent changes in climate; also called a climate proxy
- Two words; ecosystem that consists of pine, spruce, and fir
- A migrating piece of Earth's crust, dragged about by plate tectonics
- The study of the Earth's past climates
- Two words; Decomposition of minerals in rocks through chemical alteration
- Form of weathering; associated with fragmentation of rock by pressure release
- Instrument used to detect and record ground motion during an earthquake
- The largest plutonic form exposed at the surface
- Boundary transition zone between adjoining ecosystems
20 Clues: The birth of mountains • The study of the Earth's past climates • Elevation differences in a local landscape • The study of past climates using tree rings • The largest plutonic form exposed at the surface • Rock of Earth's crust below the soil; unweathered • Abbreviation; complex, computer-based climate model • Region of the upper mantle just below the lithosphere • ...
Georgia Geography 2019-08-18
Across
- Region with open valleys and parallel ridges
- Region where the trail up to Maine starts
- The region of Georgia is located in the United States
- mountain range found in 3 regions of Georgia
- in the south protects the mainland from wind and water erosion
- highest mountain in Georgia
- Biggest Swamp that is now a national park
- What side from the prime median is Georgia located at?
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- Tourism spot in the smallest region where all 7 states can be seen on a clear day.
- separates where the land starts to change
- Major tourism spot where presidents are carved on the huge limestone
- Creates the border between Georgia and South Carolina
- where Georgia's capital is located
- the state known for peaches and where we live
- smallest region
- Provides water supply and borders GA and Alabama
- Region known for the flat land
- The biggest industry known for the region Ridge and valley
- one of the oldest cities also has the biggest port
- what direction is Georgia from the equator
20 Clues: smallest region • highest mountain in Georgia • Region known for the flat land • where Georgia's capital is located • separates where the land starts to change • Region where the trail up to Maine starts • Biggest Swamp that is now a national park • what direction is Georgia from the equator • Region with open valleys and parallel ridges • ...
