geography Crossword Puzzles
School 2023-09-26
Les matieres 2015-11-09
les matières scolaires 2022-10-14
school subjects 2024-11-09
school subjects 2024-11-09
las clases diferentes de la escuela 2025-12-08
French 3 HW 1 2022-01-07
19 Clues: French • biology • English • to party • homework • gymnasium • classroom • visual arts • horror movie • to skateboard • busy schedule • to go shopping • to borrow books • school cafeteria • to do photography • history/geography • to go to the movies • school counselor(m.) • to make amateur videos
French HW 1 2022-01-13
19 Clues: French • English • biology • to party • homework • classroom • gymnasium • visual arts • horror movie • to skateboard • busy schedule • to go shopping • to borrow books • school cafeteria • to do photography • history/geography • to go to the movies • to make amateur videos • school counselor (masc.)
French HW 1 2022-01-13
19 Clues: French • English • biology • to party • homework • classroom • gymnasium • visual arts • horror movie • busy schedule • to skateboard • to go shopping • to borrow books • school cafeteria • history/geography • to do photography • to go to the movies • to make amateur videos • school counselor (masc.)
Capítulo 6: Más clases 2025-02-13
19 Clues: to pass • No way! • anatomy • schedule • to judge • geography • to combat • prejudice • to respect • to turn in • reputation • accounting • to take notes • to miss a class • social sciences • On the contrary! • classes, courses • to get a scholarship • This is the last straw!
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
German school subjects 2020-10-13
German school subjects 2020-10-13
SCHOOL SUBJECTS 2023-11-30
mi insti 2024-07-15
Sanakoe kpl 4 osa 3 2022-08-30
School subjects 2024-11-27
School subjects 2024-12-26
Subjects at school 2022-08-25
French Vocab book 2 unit 1 2025-10-10
15 Clues: Math • French • German • Holiday • Vacation • Geography • Free time • Economics • Study Hall • School Year • After School • Before school • End of the day • Physics-Chemistry • Beginning of the day
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
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- 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.
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- 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
Down
- 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
Down
- 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
Across
- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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
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- 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 • ...
AP Geography 2019-05-29
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- A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK)
- something made in nature un modified(CC)
- Ethno regional movements that do not seek to create their own independent country but rather, to separate from their existing state in order to join a neighboring state.(IDK)
- A physical character of a place, such as characteristics like climate, water sources, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation(VIT)
- A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages.(IDK)
- trade Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker- owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay workers fair wages, permit union organizing, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.(IDK)
- Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK)
- modified orginisms that help the growth and the size of the orginism(CC)
- The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC)
- World Trade Organization works to negotiate rules of trade among the member states(VIT)
- A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer’s language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated.(VIT)
- A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries.(IDK)
- A politically organized territory that is administered by sovereign(CC)
- The total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country during a specific time period, usually one year.(VIT)
- The number deaths occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
- Provide for people without diminishing ability to provide for future generations(CC)
- The number live births occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
- A process of converting an urban neighborhood from a predominantly low-income renter occupied area to a predominantly middle-class owner-occupied area.(IDK)
- Found in large heterogeneous societies that share certain customs despite differences in other personal characteristics.(CC)
- The location of a place relative to other places; valuable to indicate location finding an unfamiliar place and understanding its importance by comparing location with familiar one and learning their accessibility to other places(CC)
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- Offer low tax rates and privacy laws for wealthy corporations and individuals(IDK)
- The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture.(IDK)
- The relationship between the distribution of one feature and thedistribution of another feature.(IDK)
- Measure used by the United Nations that calculates development in terms of human welfare rather than money or productivity. Evaluates human welfare based on life expectancy, education, and income. ON a global scale, pattern of human development closely matches pattern of GNP, but some discrepancies do exist. For example, many countries in southern Europe (Greece, Portugal, and Spain) fare better on social welfare than GNP.(CC)
- A type of region marked by a certain degree of homogeneity in one or more phenomena; also called uniform region or homogeneous region. (IDK)
- Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland. May be used in place of, or in conjunction with, New Urbanism.(CC)
- Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT)
- The drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a political party, group, or incumbent(VIT)
- The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC)
- Sending industrial processes out for external production, typically where labor is cheaper than internal labor. In terms of manufacturing, bulk-gaining industries are not typically outsourced because of high transportation costs. Originally, most outsourcing occurred in secondary, manufacturing related activities. Increasingly, firms are outsourcing service-based jobs.(IDK)
- A group of people who think of themselves as one based on a sense of shared culture and history, and who seek some degree of political- territorial autonomy.(CC)
- Practiced by small homogenous groups living in isolated rural areas.(CC)
- Measure of opportunities given to women compared to men within a given country. Not necessarily correlated with GNP; some places, such as Italy, Japan, and Kuwait, have high GNP, but low gender equity, usually because of cultural traditions that discourage women’s achievement in education, government, and business. United Nations developed the GEM or “gender empowerment measure” that evaluates women’s status in a country based on participation in national economic political, and professional affairs. GEM criticized for being Western-centric and not considering standards and values accepted in other cultures.(CC)
- The European colonization of Africa and Asia, or empire building and it characterized the political landscapes during the 19 th and early 20 th centuries.(IDK)
34 Clues: something made in nature un modified(CC) • The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC) • A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK) • The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC) • Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK) • Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT) • ...
AP Geography 2019-05-29
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- A language mutually understood and commonly used in trade by people who have different native languages.(IDK)
- A group of people who think of themselves as one based on a sense of shared culture and history, and who seek some degree of political- territorial autonomy.(CC)
- Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker- owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay workers fair wages, permit union organizing, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.(IDK)
- The drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a political party, group, or incumbent(VIT)
- Measure used by the United Nations that calculates development in terms of human welfare rather than money or productivity. Evaluates human welfare based on life expectancy, education, and income. ON a global scale, pattern of human development closely matches pattern of GNP, but some discrepancies do exist. For example, many countries in southern Europe (Greece, Portugal, and Spain) fare better on social welfare than GNP.(CC)
- The number live births occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
- something made in nature un modified(CC)
- A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK)
- A type of region marked by a certain degree of homogeneity in one or more phenomena; also called uniform region or homogeneous region. (IDK)
- The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC)
- A language that results from the mixing of a colonizer’s language with the indigenous language of the people being dominated.(VIT)
- The relationship between the distribution of one feature and thedistribution of another feature.(IDK)
- Offer low tax rates and privacy laws for wealthy corporations and individuals(IDK)
- The European colonization of Africa and Asia, or empire building and it characterized the political landscapes during the 19 th and early 20 th centuries.(IDK)
- Practiced by small homogenous groups living in isolated rural areas.(CC)
- Legislation and regulations to limit suburban sprawl and preserve farmland. May be used in place of, or in conjunction with, New Urbanism.(CC)
- The location of a place relative to other places; valuable to indicate location finding an unfamiliar place and understanding its importance by comparing location with familiar one and learning their accessibility to other places(CC)
- Ethno regional movements that do not seek to create their own independent country but rather, to separate from their existing state in order to join a neighboring state.(IDK)
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- The number deaths occurring among the population of a given geographical area during a given year, per 1,000 mid-year total population of the given geographical area during the same year.(VIT)
- A process of converting an urban neighborhood from a predominantly low-income renter occupied area to a predominantly middle-class owner-occupied area.(IDK)
- A physical character of a place, such as characteristics like climate, water sources, topography, soil, vegetation, latitude, and elevation(VIT)
- The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC)
- Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK)
- World Trade Organization works to negotiate rules of trade among the member states(VIT)
- Provide for people without diminishing ability to provide for future generations(CC)
- Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT)
- The ratio of the number of farmers to the total amount of land suitable for agriculture.(IDK)
- Measure of opportunities given to women compared to men within a given country. Not necessarily correlated with GNP; some places, such as Italy, Japan, and Kuwait, have high GNP, but low gender equity, usually because of cultural traditions that discourage women’s achievement in education, government, and business. United Nations developed the GEM or “gender empowerment measure” that evaluates women’s status in a country based on participation in national economic political, and professional affairs. GEM criticized for being Western-centric and not considering standards and values accepted in other cultures.(CC)
- A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries.(IDK)
- Found in large heterogeneous societies that share certain customs despite differences in other personal characteristics.(CC)
- Sending industrial processes out for external production, typically where labor is cheaper than internal labor. In terms of manufacturing, bulk-gaining industries are not typically outsourced because of high transportation costs. Originally, most outsourcing occurred in secondary, manufacturing related activities. Increasingly, firms are outsourcing service-based jobs.(IDK)
- A politically organized territory that is administered by sovereign(CC)
- modified orginisms that help the growth and the size of the orginism(CC)
- The total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country during a specific time period, usually one year.(VIT)
34 Clues: something made in nature un modified(CC) • The number of people per unit area of arable land(CC) • A restriction on behavior imposed by social custom.(IDK) • The total number of people divided by the total land area.(CC) • Form of agriculture based on herding domesticated animals.(IDK) • Sequential diffusion process in which the items being diffused are(VIT) • ...
Geography CrossWord 2013-01-22
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- /The key of a map, a small table that explains and defines symbols
- /Also known as a resource map, shows the type of natural resources in an area
- /The air and enveloped gas surrounding the earth
- /An imaginary line in the middle of the earth in the middle between the north and south pole
- /The item on a map that shows the direction or physical position of something
- / A type of map that shows highways and roads and locations etc
- /A type of map that represents elevations and heights
- /A type of map that shows the area’s geographical physics such as
- /A body of land which is surrounded by water on 3 sides
- /The weather conditions in an area
- /A map that focuses on a particular theme
- /Angular distance east or west from the north or south line to a particular location
- /Place in the desert which has a lot of water and is very fertile
- /A graphic representation of a place
- /Ratio of the differences of measurement from the map and in reality
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- /The study of the earths surface
- /The outside of a map or a line separating two political or geographical areas
- /A person whom creates maps
- /The numbers that define an exact position
- /Land mass on earth divided into different regions such as Africa, Asia and Europe
- /Unit of measurement, there are 360 _____ in a circle
- / A type of map that shows the cultural features like boundaries of states countries and provinces
- /A navigation device that always points north
- /Height of an area measured from sea level
- /Piece of land surrounded by waters
- /A Book containing maps and charts
- /Angular distance north or south from the equator to a particular location/A particular place or position
- /Also known as Longitude
- /Line on a topographic map that represents location heights of the same altitude
- /The most important area of a map which tells you what it is about
30 Clues: /Also known as Longitude • /A person whom creates maps • /The study of the earths surface • /The weather conditions in an area • /A Book containing maps and charts • /Piece of land surrounded by waters • /A graphic representation of a place • /A map that focuses on a particular theme • /The numbers that define an exact position • /Height of an area measured from sea level • ...
Geography review 2013-02-12
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- Another word for 'make'
- To send goods to another country for sale
- Of a national or racial group of people
- A narrow area of sea which connects two larger areas of sea
- A hole in the earth from which hot water and steam are forced out
- The weather of a place
- A kind of power station which produced electricity, but can be very dangerous, e.g Fukushima in Japan
- Relating to a person's own country
- Neither extremely hot nor extremely cold
- To disagree with something or someone, often by speaking or fighting against them
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- To buy or bring in products from another country
- A native NZ tree
- An imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth an equal distance from the North Pole and the South Pole
- The main city of a country, e.g. Beijing in China
- To 'make' electricity
- A hard black rock which can be burnt to produce heat or power
- related to buying and selling things to make money
- A line between the land and the sea
- The centre of the volcano
- The soft, thick hair which grows on the bodies of sheep and some other animals
- An industry of getting gorld or metals from under ground
- When volcano do this, it throws fire and rocks into the air
22 Clues: A native NZ tree • To 'make' electricity • The weather of a place • Another word for 'make' • The centre of the volcano • Relating to a person's own country • A line between the land and the sea • Of a national or racial group of people • Neither extremely hot nor extremely cold • To send goods to another country for sale • To buy or bring in products from another country • ...
Geography Crossword 2012-09-03
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- Used to give 4- and 6-digit references
- A way of describing where something is
- Shows the relationship between distance on the map and distance in real life
- A type of geographic perspective
- Should go around every map
- A view from a certain angle
- Opposite coordinate to easting
- Located at bearing 315°
- The view from which a map is taken
- Explains what the symbols on a map mean
- A progression usually shown over time
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- Gives the map a heading
- How far it is between one place and another
- Compares distance on the map and distance in real life as two numbers and :
- A simplified plan view
- Divides direction into 360°
- A progression usually shown on a line graph
- Can be shown with a north point or a compass rose
- Shows where the information on the map came from
- A visual way of representing data
20 Clues: A simplified plan view • Gives the map a heading • Located at bearing 315° • Should go around every map • Divides direction into 360° • A view from a certain angle • Opposite coordinate to easting • A type of geographic perspective • A visual way of representing data • The view from which a map is taken • A progression usually shown over time • ...
Human Geography 2013-06-13
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- Capital of a province
- Peasant during the Middle Ages
- Direction
- Can be in mud
- Grouped houses on the periphery of a city
- 1554
- School for young adult
- Can be everything you buy
- Inside the old rempart of a city
- Street where you are not allowed to drive
- Too much cars at the same time at the same place
- Technique used in Louvain la Neuve for the parking
- Highway
- You can find one on a map
- Activities you do during your freetime
- They help the population for everyday problems
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- Extra money you can get when you have a job
- Opposite of rotten
- Amount of money that you are allowed to spend
- People living together, it can be a family
- If you tell somebody, everybody will know in less than a day
- When you spend your money, when you buy things
- Limit of a country
- People living during the Antiquity
- Junction of multiple streets
- Close to the place you are
- Arlon is one of them
- Countryside
- This is what you do when your are in a supermarket
- Pedestrian city
- City
- A place that is not urban and not rural
32 Clues: 1554 • City • Highway • Direction • Countryside • Can be in mud • Pedestrian city • Opposite of rotten • Limit of a country • Arlon is one of them • Capital of a province • School for young adult • Can be everything you buy • You can find one on a map • Close to the place you are • Junction of multiple streets • Peasant during the Middle Ages • Inside the old rempart of a city • ...
World Geography 2013-05-31
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- a wide, relatively flat area of land that has grasses and only a few trees.
- map a map that represents elevations on it.
- Hemisphere half of the Earth that is north of the equator.
- A book containing maps and charts.
- a place in the desert that has water and is fertile.
- a very tall high, natural place on Earth - higher than a hill.
- a man-made waterway used for transportation or irrigation.
- narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses.
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- a stream or river that flows into a larger river.
- an undersea growth of coral near the surface of the water.
- a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
- map a map that shows cultural features, like the political boundaries of countries, states, provinces, and cities.
- a chain of mountains and/or high elevations.
- is the study of the Earth's surface.
- Hemisphere another name for the Americas (or the New World).
- body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- a device that always points north. It is used for navigation.
- a cold, treeless area; it is the coldest biome.
- is the warm, equatorial region between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
- of Cancer an imaginary line of latitude at 23°30' N.
- large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land.
21 Clues: A book containing maps and charts. • is the study of the Earth's surface. • map a map that represents elevations on it. • a chain of mountains and/or high elevations. • a cold, treeless area; it is the coldest biome. • a stream or river that flows into a larger river. • a place in the desert that has water and is fertile. • ...
Geography Crossword 2013-07-12
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- Waves with a strong swash and a weak backwash
- Water that moves up the beach
- Combined effect of longshore current and beach drift
- Hightest part of a wave
- Waves with a strong backwash and a weak swash
- Large-scale,continous movement of water in seas & oceans
- When the less resistant rocks are eroded away,what is formed
- A bridge of rock above an opening
- The distance the wind has travelled over seas & oceans to form waves
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- Area where the land meets the sea
- An area hollowed by wave action at the base of a cliff
- Ocean currents that flow parallel to a coast
- A pillar of rock in the sea left behind after an arch collapse
- A gentle sloping platform at the base of a cliff
- Arrangement & composition of rock found in an area
- Water that moves back to the sea from the beach
- Lowest part of a wave
- A steep & near-vertical rock face found along coast
- A spit that connects an offshore island
- Daily alternate rise and fall in sea level
20 Clues: Lowest part of a wave • Hightest part of a wave • Water that moves up the beach • Area where the land meets the sea • A bridge of rock above an opening • A spit that connects an offshore island • Daily alternate rise and fall in sea level • Ocean currents that flow parallel to a coast • Waves with a strong swash and a weak backwash • ...
Geography terms 2013-09-11
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- is a body of water that streams into bigger bodies of water such as oceans and lakes.
- is a area of land by itself that is surrounded by a body of water.
- has 365 days in it. And 12 months.
- Is northern part of the equator.
- a fertile place in the desert where water can be found.
- is an imaginary line that is in the center of the earth, that is really hot.
- has 24 hours and a night and a day.
- an imaginary line that goes east to west and divides north and south.
- is a map that is drawn in a book.
- grows in a marsh.
- an imaginary line that goes north to south and divides east to west.
- the biggest body of water.
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- that occurs once every 4 years.
- is a dry area of land that has no water around it. This place is very humid.
- there are 4 of them that come after a certain period of time.
- the directions north, south, east and west.
- is when two days have the same length in day and night.
- is a drawn image of the world.
- is the south of the equator.
- is an exact image of the world.
20 Clues: grows in a marsh. • the biggest body of water. • is the south of the equator. • is a drawn image of the world. • that occurs once every 4 years. • is an exact image of the world. • Is northern part of the equator. • is a map that is drawn in a book. • has 365 days in it. And 12 months. • has 24 hours and a night and a day. • the directions north, south, east and west. • ...
Geography Terms 2013-09-09
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- a place where boats are anchored.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
- a narrow inlet of the sea.
- a piece of land extending into a body of water.
- imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
- of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
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- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
- a picture that represents something.
- a representation of something on paper to real life.
- a more accurate way of showing the earth.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- a hill that has steep sides.
- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...
Geography Terms 2013-09-09
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- a place where boats are anchored.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
- a narrow inlet of the sea.
- a piece of land extending into a body of water.
- imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
- of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
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- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
- a picture that represents something.
- a representation of something on paper to real life.
- a more accurate way of showing the earth.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- a hill that has steep sides.
- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...
Geography Defintions 2013-09-09
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- a irruption causing natural land creation
- a wetland with some overflowing areas but mostly shallow water.
- A book of different types of maps
- The time twice a year in which the sun crosses the equator and day and night are equal in length. (Summer Equinoxes, Winter Equinoxes)
- a high plain
- a large flat area
- Map A map marked with contour lines.
- A symbol to represent angles. (°)
- The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the sun
- An area that is sunk below its surroundings
- A dry, barren area of land
- The height of an object or point in relation to sea level
- is an area of land bordered by water on 3 sides
- Directions The four cardinal directions or cardinal points are the directions of north, south, east, and west
- created by the natural movement of shifting plates
- A period of 24 hours of the earth spinning on its axis to produce morning and night
- opening of river
- An imaginary line about which the earth rotates at an angle of 23°
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- a elevated land with a flat top
- Rose A circle showing the principal directions
- up and down land (hills)
- fast flowing water
- An undesired change in the waveform of a signal
- Hemisphere The half of the earth that contains Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
- Any of the world's main continuous expanses of land
- Circle The parallel of latitude 66° 33′ south of the equator.
- The height above a fixed reference point.
- An imaginary line, located at 0°,dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
- Circle The parallel of latitude 66° 33′ north of the equator.
29 Clues: a high plain • opening of river • a large flat area • fast flowing water • up and down land (hills) • A dry, barren area of land • a elevated land with a flat top • A book of different types of maps • A symbol to represent angles. (°) • Map A map marked with contour lines. • a irruption causing natural land creation • The height above a fixed reference point. • ...
Geography terms 2013-09-09
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- an imaginary line which the earth rotates on.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
- when the earth rotates around the sun. It takes 365 days.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- where the river or lake meets the sea.
- a narrow inlet of the sea
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- a hill that has steep sides.
- a low area of land between hills or mountains.
- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
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- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- an imaginary line across the earth that divides the Northern and Southern hemisphere.
- the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
- a map marked with contour lines.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- a continent is a big piece of land. There are 7 continents: North America, South America, Australia, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Antarctica.
- a place where boats are anchored.
- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
- a book of maps or charts.
20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea • a book of maps or charts. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a map marked with contour lines. • a place where boats are anchored. • where the river or lake meets the sea. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • an imaginary line which the earth rotates on. • a low area of land between hills or mountains. • ...
Geography terms 2013-09-09
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- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
- imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- there are four compass directions: NE, NW, SW, and SE.
- the deepest part of the waterway.
- a dry, barren area of land covered with sand.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
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- a map marked with contour lines.
- where the river or lake meets the sea.
- a low area of land between hills or mountains.
- imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
- a book of maps or charts.
- an imaginary line which the earth rotates on.
- an imaginary line across the earth that divides the Northern and Southern hemisphere.
- a place where boats are anchored.
20 Clues: a book of maps or charts. • is group or cluster of islands. • a map marked with contour lines. • the deepest part of the waterway. • a place where boats are anchored. • where the river or lake meets the sea. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a dry, barren area of land covered with sand. • an imaginary line which the earth rotates on. • ...
Geography Challenge! 2013-11-10
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- Extension of land jutting into the water that is smaller than a peninsula
- Where a river begins
- Bodies of water and landforms on earth, such as oceans, plains, mountains, and deserts
- The line at 0 degrees latitude
- The line at 0 degrees longitude
- Land that is mostly flat, with few trees
- The symbol on a map that shows direction is called
- Row of connected mountains
- The study of natural surroundings and how humans interact with them
- A smaller body if salt water
- Body of fresh water surrounded by land
- Lines on a map that circle the Earth from East to West
- Formed when soil is deposited at the mouth of a river, usually shaped like a triangle
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- The four main points on a compass are called the
- Lines on a map that run from the North Pole to the South Pole
- The most accurate map of Earth
- Smaller stream that feeds into a river
- Smaller than a gulf with a wide opening into the sea
- Words on maps and globes that describe Earths physical features such as delta and peninsula
- Land form surrounded by water on all sides
- Part of the sea or ocean that cuts into a mass of land
- Extension of land surrounded by water on three sides
- Low area between ranges of mountains or hills
- Where the river empties into a larger body of water
24 Clues: Where a river begins • Row of connected mountains • A smaller body if salt water • The most accurate map of Earth • The line at 0 degrees latitude • The line at 0 degrees longitude • Smaller stream that feeds into a river • Body of fresh water surrounded by land • Land that is mostly flat, with few trees • Land form surrounded by water on all sides • ...
Physical Geography 2013-11-26
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- teenagers cant seem to put them down
- process that wears down the earth
- my favourite thing to do
- the shell of an egg
- where you get eduacated
- the theory of plates spreading apart
- something you do when you need something
- this occurs when two plates rub together
- the zone of an egg white
- colour of my pen
- you listen to it, just for the joy of it
- the yolk of an egg, there's an inner and an outer
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- these moving plates can create volcanoes,mountains, and trigger earthquakes
- ejection of lava from an active volcanoe
- all of the land
- to measure earthquakes, the amount of energy
- my favourite animal
- its cold and I hate it
- delicious goodness you can have whenever you want
- expressing yourself in something you enjoy
20 Clues: all of the land • colour of my pen • the shell of an egg • my favourite animal • its cold and I hate it • where you get eduacated • my favourite thing to do • the zone of an egg white • process that wears down the earth • teenagers cant seem to put them down • the theory of plates spreading apart • ejection of lava from an active volcanoe • something you do when you need something • ...
Physcial Geography 2013-11-26
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- In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock, across which there has been significant displacement along the fractures as a result of earth movement
- Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79
- Amount of energy of an earthquake measured by The Richter Scale from 1 to 9
- Alfred Wegner's theory that the continents were once joined together
- Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea.
- The dense nuclear furance found at the center of the Eatrh
- A cactus is a member of the plant family Cactaceae
- An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves
- A volcano is an opening, or rupture, in the surface or crust of the Earth or a planetary mass object
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- The thick zone of molten material beneath the Earth's litosphere
- A German scientist, gave the first explantion for the fact that all the contients have joined together
- The chili pepper is the fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum, members of the nightshade family, Solanaceae
- The study of plate movement to understand the formation of mountains, volcanoes and earthquakes
- A geological fold occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation
- The Ring of Fire is a string of volcanoes and sites of seismic activity, or earthquakes, around the edges of the Pacific Ocean
- The geologic time scale (GTS) is a system of chronological measurement that relates stratigraphy to time
- Alfred Wegners explantion of all the continents being joined together we called this theory Pangaea
- Ejections of lava from an active volcano
- The layer of Earth that humans live on, plants grow and animals live
- Facebook is an online social networking service
20 Clues: Ejections of lava from an active volcano • Facebook is an online social networking service • A cactus is a member of the plant family Cactaceae • The dense nuclear furance found at the center of the Eatrh • The thick zone of molten material beneath the Earth's litosphere • Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79 • ...
Geography Crossward 2014-01-16
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- This is also known as orographic precipitation
- One of Ontario's largest moraines
- The other scientists called Alfred Wegener a crazy man because he discovered approximately 300 million years ago all of the earth's landmasses converged to become one large continent and he called his theory ______
- ___________ _______ are very extensive ice covered area, that cover vast regions
- Snow piles up in mountain basins
- We are in the ________ era
- When ___________ is put under a severe amount of pressure and heat metamorphic rock is created
- It has an almost plastic consistency
- A forest, ocean or other natural environment viewed in terms of its ability to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
- Where we are located on the globe has a great effect on our climate
- Water vapour, Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and halocarbons are ___________ ______
- The most significant greenhouse gas and the main contributor to climate change
- This motion occurs when 2 plates move towards each eachother
- The _______ __________ is located in the western edge of Canada
- The southern parts of the interior plains are called ___________ because of the amount of wheat grown there
- Over the last 2 million years ________ have covered nearly 1/3 of the earths surface several times
- The precipitation bars resemble a peace sign and a low temperature range, with cool summer temps and mild winter temps
- _________ __________ is emitted from the earths surface. __________ _________ is trapped by greenhouse gases
- Moraine is made up of ridges or piles of ____
- The prevailing wind system in Canada. __________ got its name because it blows from west to east
- To determine this you add up all of the number where the average temperatures exceeds 5.6 degrees
- When the concentrations of greenhouse gasses become too high, they might contribute to ______ _________ to such an extent that it would make the earth intolerably hot
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- When ice sheets advanced they deepened existing valleys and lakes creating todays _____ _____
- Canada pledged to try and reduce its ___________ by 6%
- A fast flowing river that separates cold arctic air masses from warm tropical air masses
- Accumulation > melting
- The ___________ _________ was formed at the end of the paleozoic era as a result of the collision to form Pangea
- Because of the weather schools all across Ontario have been cancelled for a day/s because of a snow storm. this is how _______ can affect our lives
- By the end of this era fish, insects and amphibians begin to appear
- The precipitation bars resemble a middle finger and a large temperature range with cold winters and warm summers
- The ________ ______ is called the storehouse of metallic minerals because it ________ ______ contains valuable minerals in great quantities
- This motion occurs when 2 plates are sliding under one another
- ___________ _____ put the landmasses in their current location today
- Knife-edge ridges of mountains
- In Kyoto, Japan in 1997, 170 countries gathered to come up with strategies and timelines to reduce the production of greenhouse gasses, and this is the reason the _______ _________ was established.
- It is believed to be hotter than the sun
- there are roughly _____ plates
- He proposed the theory pangea
- A canadian who helped advance Wegener's theory
- This plate is located in between the south American plate and the Australian-Indian plate with the the Antarctic plate underneath
- This greenhouse gas is released when chemical fertilizers and chemical manure are used in agriculture
41 Clues: Accumulation > melting • We are in the ________ era • He proposed the theory pangea • Knife-edge ridges of mountains • there are roughly _____ plates • Snow piles up in mountain basins • One of Ontario's largest moraines • It has an almost plastic consistency • It is believed to be hotter than the sun • Moraine is made up of ridges or piles of ____ • ...
European Geography 2014-01-14
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- Southwest of Romania, between Bosnia and Bulgaria
- The Republic bordered Germany and Poland to the north
- Warsaw is the capital of this country
- Between Poland and Hungary
- Mensk (Minsk) is the capital of this country
- An island country west of the United Kingdom
- Tallinn is the capital of this country
- The small country bordered by Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro
- The microstate north of France
- The country that is between Portugal and France
- The large sea in the southern part of Europe
- The coastal country bordered by Bosnia, Slovenia, Hungary and Serbia
- Skopje is the capital of this country
- Podgorica is the capital of this country
- The Italian island south of Corsica
- South of Belarus and west of Russia
- The island located at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean
- The sea between Italy and Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania
- Surrounded by Germany, Hungary and Czech Republic
- The country between Finland and Norway
- Berlin is the capital of this country
- The country between Lithuania and Estonia
- Coastal country west of Sweden
- The river that runs through Paris
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- Bucharest is the capital of this country
- The country between Ukraine and Romania
- Athens is the capital of this country
- Budapest is the capital of this country
- North of Italy and east of France
- The large island country north of France
- Ljubljana is the capital of this country
- The peninsula country north of Germany
- The sea between the UK, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway
- Surrounded on the north and south by Croatia
- The sea between Sweden and Poland
- Coastal country northwest of Germany
- French island between Sardinia and Italy
- Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia
- The sea east of Greece
- The large ocean to the west of Europe
- The country west of Spain
- An isolated island country in the north Atlantic
- Coastal country bordering Greece
- The island at the tip of Italy’s “boot”
- Paris is in this country
45 Clues: The sea east of Greece • Paris is in this country • The country west of Spain • Between Poland and Hungary • The microstate north of France • Coastal country west of Sweden • Coastal country bordering Greece • North of Italy and east of France • The sea between Sweden and Poland • The river that runs through Paris • Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia • ...
European Geography 2014-01-14
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- Bucharest is the capital of this country
- The small country bordered by Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro
- The sea between the UK, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway
- French island between Sardinia and Italy
- Budapest is the capital of this country
- Mensk (Minsk) is the capital of this country
- Southwest of Romania, between Bosnia and Bulgaria
- The large sea in the southern part of Europe
- An island country west of the United Kingdom
- Coastal country northwest of Germany
- Coastal country bordering Greece
- The large ocean to the west of Europe
- Athens is the capital of this country
- North of Italy and east of France
- The peninsula country north of Germany
- Podgorica is the capital of this country
- Surrounded by Germany, Hungary and Czech Republic
- Tallinn is the capital of this country
- Between Poland and Hungary
- The country between Ukraine and Romania
- The country between Lithuania and Estonia
- The country that is between Portugal and France
- Warsaw is the capital of this country
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- The coastal country bordered by Bosnia, Slovenia, Hungary and Serbia
- The island at the tip of Italy’s “boot”
- Berlin is the capital of this country
- The Republic bordered Germany and Poland to the north
- Ljubljana is the capital of this country
- South of Belarus and west of Russia
- The island located at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean
- Paris is in this country
- The large island country north of France
- The sea between Italy and Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania
- Coastal country west of Sweden
- Skopje is the capital of this country
- The country west of Spain
- The sea east of Greece
- The Italian island south of Corsica
- The microstate north of France
- Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia
- The river that runs through Paris
- The sea between Sweden and Poland
- Surrounded on the north and south by Croatia
- The country between Finland and Norway
- An isolated island country in the north Atlantic
45 Clues: The sea east of Greece • Paris is in this country • The country west of Spain • Between Poland and Hungary • Coastal country west of Sweden • The microstate north of France • Coastal country bordering Greece • North of Italy and east of France • The river that runs through Paris • The sea between Sweden and Poland • South of Belarus and west of Russia • ...
European Geography 2014-01-14
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- The island located at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean
- Coastal country west of Sweden
- Warsaw is the capital of this country
- Podgorica is the capital of this country
- Between Poland and Hungary
- The sea between Sweden and Poland
- Bucharest is the capital of this country
- The large island country north of France
- Southwest of Romania, between Bosnia and Bulgaria
- Coastal country bordering Greece
- North of Italy and east of France
- The country between Ukraine and Romania
- Berlin is the capital of this country
- South of Belarus and west of Russia
- The sea between Italy and Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro and Albania
- The large ocean to the west of Europe
- Budapest is the capital of this country
- The Republic bordered Germany and Poland to the north
- Paris is in this country
- Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia
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- Athens is the capital of this country
- Surrounded by Germany, Hungary and Czech Republic
- The country that is between Portugal and France
- The country between Finland and Norway
- The country west of Spain
- The large sea in the southern part of Europe
- The small country bordered by Serbia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Montenegro
- Tallinn is the capital of this country
- Surrounded on the north and south by Croatia
- The peninsula country north of Germany
- Coastal country northwest of Germany
- Skopje is the capital of this country
- Ljubljana is the capital of this country
- The microstate north of France
- An island country west of the United Kingdom
- The coastal country bordered by Bosnia, Slovenia, Hungary and Serbia
- An isolated island country in the north Atlantic
- The sea east of Greece
- The country between Lithuania and Estonia
- The sea between the UK, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands and Norway
- Mensk (Minsk) is the capital of this country
41 Clues: The sea east of Greece • Paris is in this country • The country west of Spain • Between Poland and Hungary • Coastal country west of Sweden • The microstate north of France • Coastal country bordering Greece • The sea between Sweden and Poland • North of Italy and east of France • South of Belarus and west of Russia • Country east of the Gulf of Bothnia • ...
Geography Crossword 2015-08-29
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- Condition of the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time.
- Springs and wells that retrieve ground water.
- Physical features of particular shape.
- Removal of salt water.
- Bodies of water.
- of Capricorn Southernmost latitude to receive direct sunlight.
- Erosion Large bodies of ice.
- Carry rocks and soil.
- Fresh water lying underground.
- Geographers study to understand how people transport things and where people want to live.
- Location The exact location.
- Windless band called doldrums.
- Move warm and cold water.
- Community of plants and animals that depend on each other.
- Warming Believed to be caused by human activities such as the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas.
- Location Describes a places location relative to another place.
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- Long term weather.
- Occurs when masses of rock are broken down.
- geography Cultural geography.
- The study of weather.
- Began in the Age of Exploration.
- Location Earth’s physical features.
- Specialists who describe Earth’s physical and human features.
- Like glass that keeps heat from escaping into space to fast.
- A fertile soil.
- Erosion Devastating winds.
- Human geographers study how people interact with their environment.
- Movement of people from place to place.
- Divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
29 Clues: A fertile soil. • Bodies of water. • Long term weather. • The study of weather. • Carry rocks and soil. • Removal of salt water. • Move warm and cold water. • Erosion Devastating winds. • Erosion Large bodies of ice. • Location The exact location. • geography Cultural geography. • Fresh water lying underground. • Windless band called doldrums. • Began in the Age of Exploration. • ...
Geography Glossary 2015-07-14
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- Fresh water rivers, lakes, dams and aquifers.
- A climate zone that receives less than an average 250 mm rainfall a year. Evaporation is very high in hot deserts.
- Is the process where water changes from a gaseous state to a liquid state.
- A process whereby land becomes increasingly arid as a result of the diminishing of water bodies and vegetation.
- The result of adding up all numbers in a set then dividing the total by the amount of numbers.
- An underground basin that stores ground water within porous rock, similar to aquifers.
- Culture relates to how a society or people express their key beliefs and values in music, art, their thinking and behaviours. Cultural value relates to the importance of cultural activities.
- Something produced or left over in the process of making something.
- Areas inland with consistent climates that are influenced by a lack of proximity to large bodies of water.
- Water is sprayed under pressure over the crops.
- a porous deposit of rock that acts as a filter to store groundwater that is accessible through the drilling of wells.
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- The value of something because of its beauty; aesthetic value relates to appreciation of something through our senses.
- Rainfall caused by warm moist air being uplifted due to heat, water vapour then condenses and falls as rain.
- An area characterised by sloping topography (landscape) that drains surface water into rivers, streams, lakes or oceans.
- Refers to any process that removes excess salt and minerals from salty water in order to obtain potable (drinkable) fresh water.
- Is the area where land meets the sea or ocean.
- The average types of weather, including seasonal variations, experienced by a place over a long period of time.
- A major river of South Asia, that begins in glaciers in the Himalayas.
- A human-made device to produce a well from an artesian basin/aquifer.
- Receiving less than 250 mm or precipitation per year.
20 Clues: Fresh water rivers, lakes, dams and aquifers. • Is the area where land meets the sea or ocean. • Water is sprayed under pressure over the crops. • Receiving less than 250 mm or precipitation per year. • Something produced or left over in the process of making something. • A human-made device to produce a well from an artesian basin/aquifer. • ...
Geography Terms 2014-12-15
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- High, steep or overhanging rock face
- Long, wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water, larger than a channel
- Deep, narrow valley with high, steep walls
- Land that rises above surrounding land with steep slopes and a peak or summit
- Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
- Natural hot spring that emits a column of water and steam into the air
- Flat-topped, elevated landforms
- Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
- Ring-shaped island formed by coral build up on the rim of an underwater volcano
- Hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top
- An inland grassland area
- Flat landmass higher than the surrounding land with at least one steep side
- Lowland region saturated by water
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- Long, steep-sided, glacial valley now filled by seawater
- Narrow piece of land that connects two large landmasses and separates two bodies of wate
- Body of water partially enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
- Area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
- Large, continuous body of salt water
- A group of closely scattered islands
- A river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
- Deep descent of water from a height
- A narrow waterway or channel connecting two larger bodies of water
- Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
- Triangular section of land built up at a rivers mouth
25 Clues: An inland grassland area • Flat-topped, elevated landforms • Lowland region saturated by water • Deep descent of water from a height • High, steep or overhanging rock face • Large, continuous body of salt water • A group of closely scattered islands • Deep, narrow valley with high, steep walls • Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll • ...
Geography term 2014-12-15
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- low lying wetlands
- man made water way
- area of barren land with rough eroded edges
- high or steep or over hanging rocks
- large chunks of ice
- decent of water from a hight
- range row or chain of mountains
- flat topped elevated landform
- lowlands saturated by water
- dry area of land
- sandy or rocky shore of a body of water
- a body of water completely surrounded by land
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- a deep part of a river or harbor
- a ring shaped island
- a group of closely scattered islands
- shallow pool of water
- inland grassland area
- deep narrow valley with high steep walls
- dense overgrown land with tropical vegetation
- dense growth of trees and other plants
- point of land projecting into a body of water
- underground hollow
- flat or gently rolling hills
- windblown sands
- long wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water
- stream of water
26 Clues: windblown sands • stream of water • dry area of land • low lying wetlands • man made water way • underground hollow • large chunks of ice • a ring shaped island • shallow pool of water • inland grassland area • lowlands saturated by water • decent of water from a hight • flat or gently rolling hills • flat topped elevated landform • range row or chain of mountains • ...
Geography terms 2014-12-15
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- a stream of water of considerable volume
- Narrow piece of land that connects two large landmasses and separates two bodies of water
- flat or gently rolling lands
- a river or stream that flows into a larger river of stream
- A narrow waterway or channel connecting two larger bodies of water
- Long, steep-sided, glacial valley now filled by seawater
- One of the seven large landmasses on Earth
- densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation
- a group of closely scattered islands
- large, continuous body of salt water
- Flat-topped, elevated landforms
- Part of land that rises noticeably above the rest of the land
- Hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top
- Natural hot spring that emits a column of water and steam into the air
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- an are of low-lying wet land
- Lowland between mountain ranges or hills often having a river or stream running along the bottom
- A row or chain of mountains
- High, steep or overhanging rock face
- piece of land completely surrounded by water
- Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
- Deeper part of a river or harbor
- Dense growth of trees and other plants covering a large area
- An artificial waterway used for irrigation or travel
- an inland grassland area
- body of water completely surrounded by land
25 Clues: an inland grassland area • A row or chain of mountains • an are of low-lying wet land • flat or gently rolling lands • Flat-topped, elevated landforms • Deeper part of a river or harbor • High, steep or overhanging rock face • a group of closely scattered islands • large, continuous body of salt water • a stream of water of considerable volume • ...
Geography terms! 2014-12-15
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- Underground hollow often having an opening
- A ring shaped island.
- An area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land
- A river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
- A land built up at a river's mouth
- Land with tropical vegetation
- A narrow piece of land that connects two large landmassess
- Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small
- A channel connecting two large bodies of water
- Mountain formed when lava rises though the Earth's crust
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- In deserts and on beaches
- An artificial waterway used for travel
- Lowland between moutain ranges
- A long, wide body of water
- Flat landmass higher than the surrounding land
- Land surrounded by water on three sides
- Hill that ries abruptly from surrounding ares
- Land that rises above surrounding land
- A large body of ice that moves across water
- Glacial valley now filled by seawater
- Waterless, and dry areas of land
- A column of water and steam into the air
- noticeably above the rest of the land
- A body of water partially enclosed by land
- Dense growth of trees
25 Clues: A ring shaped island. • Dense growth of trees • In deserts and on beaches • A long, wide body of water • Land with tropical vegetation • Lowland between moutain ranges • Waterless, and dry areas of land • A land built up at a river's mouth • Glacial valley now filled by seawater • noticeably above the rest of the land • An artificial waterway used for travel • ...
Chinese Geography 2014-10-31
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- The traditional food that chinese eat in lunar festival.
- The longest and oldest canal in China.
- National animal of China
- The most important holiday in China.
- the chinese colour for mourning and funerals.
- The first emperor of China
- The first chinese astronaut to spacewalk.
- The colour that symbolises happiness for Chinese.
- most popular game in China.
- Capital of China.
- The government system that China uses.
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- Most dangerous mountain in China
- collecting number one hobby in China.
- smallest province in China.
- The name of the longest wall in China.
- The longest river in China
- China's largest waterfall.
- China's most populated province.
- The most polluted area of China.
- The flower that represents spring in China.
- The most important bird in Chinese legend.
- The last emperor of China.
- most common disease in China.
- Largest province in China
- Country that 92% of the population speaks Chinese.
25 Clues: Capital of China. • National animal of China • Largest province in China • The longest river in China • The first emperor of China • China's largest waterfall. • The last emperor of China. • smallest province in China. • most popular game in China. • most common disease in China. • Most dangerous mountain in China • China's most populated province. • The most polluted area of China. • ...
Geography Terms 2014-12-17
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- Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
- Underground hollow often having an opening in the side of a hill or cliff
- Deeper part of a river or harbor
- Flat or gently rolling lands
- Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- Body of water completely surrounded by land
- Ring-shaped island formed by coral buildup on the rim of an underwater volcano
- Large body of ice that moves across the Earth's surface
- Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
- An area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land, larger than a bay
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- In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
- Deep narrow valley with high steep walls
- A group of closely scattered islands
- Part of land that rises noticeably above the rest of the land
- Area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
- Lowland region saturated by water
- Densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation
- Body of water partially enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
- Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
- Dry areas of land, desolate, waterless, and without vegetation
- Large, continuous body of salt water
- Point of land projecting into a body of water
- Body of salt water surrounded almost entirely by land
- Triangular section of land built up at a river's mouth
24 Clues: Flat or gently rolling lands • Deeper part of a river or harbor • Lowland region saturated by water • A group of closely scattered islands • Large, continuous body of salt water • Deep narrow valley with high steep walls • Body of water completely surrounded by land • Point of land projecting into a body of water • Densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation • ...
Geography Terms 2014-12-17
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- Body of salt water surrounded almost entirely by land
- Vast treeless plains with permafrost and small, low plants
- Deeper part of a river or harbor
- Large body of ice that moves across the Earth's surface
- Ring-shaped island formed by coral buildup on the rim of an underwater volcano
- Piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- Underground hollow often having an opening in the side of a hill or cliff
- Dry areas of land, desolate, waterless, and without vegetation
- Deep narrow valley with high steep walls
- Shallow pool of water at the center of an atoll
- Large, continuous body of salt water
- Part of land that rises noticeably above the rest of the land
- Body of water completely surrounded by land
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- Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
- Densely overgrown land with tropical vegetation
- Lowland region saturated by water
- A group of closely scattered islands
- An area of a sea or ocean partially enclosed by land, larger than a bay
- Area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
- In deserts and on beaches, windblown sands that have formed hills
- Body of water partially enclosed by land with a wide outlet to the ocean
- Triangular section of land built up at a river's mouth
- Flat or gently rolling lands
- Point of land projecting into a body of water
24 Clues: Flat or gently rolling lands • Deeper part of a river or harbor • Lowland region saturated by water • A group of closely scattered islands • Large, continuous body of salt water • Deep narrow valley with high steep walls • Body of water completely surrounded by land • Point of land projecting into a body of water • Sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water • ...
GEOGRAPHY CROSSWORD 2014-12-18
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- Minerals occur in large cracks called ________.
- Combinations of homogeneous.
- Mining done by family members in NE India,
- India exports substantial quantities of __________ minerals.
- Minerals are usually formed in __________.
- Mining causes __________ diseases.
- Ocean beds are rich in __________ nodules.
- India bauxite deposits are mainly found in this plateau.
- Iron ore is exported through this port.
- Minerals may occur as _______ deposits in sands of valley floors and the base of hills.
- Coal takes many ___________ years to form.
- LImestone is the basic raw mineral for ________ industry.
- Place where coal mining is done by family members.
- This hill looks like the hump of an ox.
- Are substances with definable internal structure.
- Study minerals as a part of earth's crust.
- The most popular coal in commercial use.
- Ferrous minerals provide strong base for ____________ industries.
- Themost abunduntantly available fossil fuel is _________.
- The most important petroleum field in Gujurat.
- This energy is used to generate electricity by the force of fast flowing water.
- Solar, wind, water energy etc are _________ sources of enrgy.
- The __________ coal deposits are 55million years old.
- Petroleum refinery act as a _________ industry for numerous chemical industries.
- Some minerals are formed by leaving residual mass of weathered material. ______ is the best example of this.
- The major resources of _______ coal are located in damodar valley.
- Firewood, coal, petroleum etc are ________ sources.
- The important petroleum field in Assam.
- Mineral contents in ore must be in sufficient concentration to make the ______ easy.
- This ore has 50-60% iron.
- Is a good conductor of electricity.
- Bituminous is used for _____________ iron in blast furnace.
- Minerals are formed from certain combination of ______.
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- Few minerals, that are deposited near floors of valley and hills, are not corroded by water. what are these deposits called
- Bauxite a clay-like substance produces ___________.
- Nearly __kg of manganese is required to manufacture one tonne of steel.
- Copper is used in electricl cables, electronis and ______ industries.
- This peak is the highest in western ghats of Karnataka.
- This state is the largest producer of manganes.
- Most of the petroleum occurences in inida are assosciated with _________ and fault traps.
- The low grade brown coal.
- The _______ power plants are located near coalfields.
- Manganese is used in manufacturing of __________.
- Gypsum is formed as a result of what?
- Limestone contains __________.
- These rocks occur in beds or layers.
- Are interested in the formation of minerals.
- Sedimentary rocks are formed as a result of deposition in ________ strata.
- In rajasthan the major mica producing area is around _________.
- This state is the leading producer of mica.
- Mica is used in this industry.
- This is a mineral made up of series of plates and leaves.
- Bauxite is formed due to the decomposition of aluminium __________.
- The __________ mines in MP is a leading producer of copper.
- This ore has 70% iron.
- Which rock contains only one mineral.
- highest quality coal.
- This ore is the backbone of industrial development.
- Lignite is used in ___________ in TN for electricity generation.
- Gulf of kuchchh in gujurat provides ideal condition for utilizing _________ energy.
- Minerals occur in small cracks called ________.
61 Clues: highest quality coal. • This ore has 70% iron. • The low grade brown coal. • This ore has 50-60% iron. • Combinations of homogeneous. • Limestone contains __________. • Mica is used in this industry. • Mining causes __________ diseases. • Is a good conductor of electricity. • These rocks occur in beds or layers. • Gypsum is formed as a result of what? • ...
Geography Crossword 2014-11-16
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- Region between the North Pole
- Landscape form or region that receives very little precipitation
- pressure The weight of the atmosphere at the Earth's surface
- Connected with the sea; living or found in or near the sea
- wind A wind from the direction that is predominant at a particular place or season
- An acronym; reasons why there are different climates in the world
- A place with a moderate oceanic climate with typically dry summer months; the rest of the year is rainy
- Each of the four divisions of the year
- star A bright star that can be seen in the northern part of the sky almost exactly above the North Pole
- Amount of sun received at Earth's surface
- The height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level
- Any type of water that forms in the Earth's atmosphere and then drops onto the surface of the Earth
- Located in the interior of a country or region away from a sea or border
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- currents Continuous, directed movement of seawater; can be warm or cool
- What you can expect the weather to be like over a long period of time
- Imaginary line on Earth's surface, dividing Earth into Northern and Southern Hemisphere
- Slowly moving mass of ice originating from an accumulation of snow
- Exretemely moist region with dense vegetation, typically located in the tropics
- The degree to which the climate of a region typifies that of the interior of a large landmass
- What is happening day-to-day; what is happening at any moment
20 Clues: Region between the North Pole • Each of the four divisions of the year • Amount of sun received at Earth's surface • Connected with the sea; living or found in or near the sea • pressure The weight of the atmosphere at the Earth's surface • What is happening day-to-day; what is happening at any moment • ...
