geography Crossword Puzzles
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
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- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- areas What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
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- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
Across
- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
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- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
- What job opportunities are called?
- up areas What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
U4 SEA Geography 2022-11-16
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- slender country south of China, sight of war from mid 1950s - early 1970s
- also known as Yellow river because of silt, and called “China’s Sorrow” because of flooding destruction
- Largest country in Asia, has a communist government
- farming techniques where you grow ONLY enough to live off of
- climate easiest to live in, defined as environments with moderate rainfall spread across the year or portion of the year with sporadic drought
- body of water between Japan and Korean peninsula, excellent for fishing
- Sacred river to the Hindus in India, flows from Himalayan Mountains to Bay of Bengal
- country in south Asia, bordered by Himalayan mountains, Indian Ocean, & Bay of Bengal
- oddly enough, south of China, important for fishing and transportation
- easy to live near for food and transportation, but have to beware flooding
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- desert in western China, largest desert in China and 2nd largest shifting sands desert in world
- number of people per square mile, more area = lower density
- desert in Mongolia and Northern China, extremely cold and dry
- easy to live near for fishing industry and trading, but have to watch for typhoons
- Mountain range separates India and China, including the highest peak at Mt. Everest
- also called the Chang Jiang, is the longest river in China
- close to Japan, a piece of land connected to China- involves a North and South arguing over the 38th parallel for governmental control
- people who travel from place to place without a settled home
- “roof of the world” long cold winters, harsh place to live- China side of Himalayas
- island country to the east of China
20 Clues: island country to the east of China • Largest country in Asia, has a communist government • also called the Chang Jiang, is the longest river in China • number of people per square mile, more area = lower density • people who travel from place to place without a settled home • farming techniques where you grow ONLY enough to live off of • ...
Geography 1.1-1.4 2022-11-06
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- a tudy of a nation's population, counting the people and including facts
- climate divided into polar icecap and tundra
- a tropical storm in the Atlantic
- art of mapmaking
- a natural cycle which moves moisture from the oceans to the land and back to the oceans
- cultures are distinct from all others because Biblical principles form the basis of society
- height above sea level
- he discovered the ocean currents
- Russian steppes, US and Canada prairies and in Argentina they are called
- streams join and empty into larger bodies of water
- A scale-model of the earth which shows actual shapes, sizes, and locations of landmasses and bodies of water
- river plunges from a cliff or shelf of rock
- economy where most of the income comes from agriculture
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- Changes in the lower part of the Earth's atmosphere in a localized area during a short period of time
- a way of life
- frequent heavy rains produce large jungle growth which almost blocks the sun's rays
- map that combines the best features of Mollweide and Mercator
- Resources which exist in limited quantities and cannot be replaced
- The release of water from the atmosphere in the form of rain, snow, or ice
- Certain patterns of weather which occur over a long period of time in a particular region
- scientist who introduced a system of climatic classification
- A flat representation of the earth or portion of the earth
- unlike mountains and hills they have broad,flat tops with gorges and canyons
23 Clues: a way of life • art of mapmaking • height above sea level • a tropical storm in the Atlantic • he discovered the ocean currents • river plunges from a cliff or shelf of rock • climate divided into polar icecap and tundra • streams join and empty into larger bodies of water • economy where most of the income comes from agriculture • ...
Population Geography Vocabulary 2022-01-05
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- Diagram that shows the distribution of a population by age and gender
- Factors that cause a person or group to migrate
- Nations with more industry, technology and an advanced economy
- The variations in location of populations across the surface of the Earth
- The scientific study of populations and their patterns
- Number of deaths per 1,000 people per year
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- number of births per 1,000 people per year
- A population that is neither increasing nor decreasing
- Number that rates countries based on health, education, and living standards
- Average number of years a person is expected to live in a given population
- Quality of life in a given area
- Rapid growth following a geometric pattern (1,2,4,8,16...) rather than a numerical pattern (1,2,3,4,5...)
- Number of people per square mile
- Number of children that the average woman is having
- number of years it takes a population to double in size
- people who move into one country from another
- Movement of people from one country to another
- number of people added or subtracted from a population, the difference between birth and death rate, and usually expressed as a percent
- number of people that a given area of land can support
- Nations with less industry, technology, and a developing economy
20 Clues: Quality of life in a given area • Number of people per square mile • number of births per 1,000 people per year • Number of deaths per 1,000 people per year • people who move into one country from another • Movement of people from one country to another • Factors that cause a person or group to migrate • Number of children that the average woman is having • ...
Geography of Africa 2022-01-05
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- The main river of western Africa and the name of an African country
- The Kalahari Desert is found in _____ Africa
- The capital of this country is Tripoli
- River Longest river in the world
- Africa Apartheid ended in this country in the early 1990s
- Ocean to the west of Africa
- This African animal is often called the King of the Jungle
- This peninsula in northeast Africa contains the countries of Eritrea, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Somalia
- Continent to the north of Africa across the Mediterranean Sea
- The ____ of Guinea is a body of water off the coastline of Nigeria and Cameroon
- This country is located a few miles across the Strait of Gibraltar from Spain
- Large island country off the southeast coast of Africa
- Ocean to the east of Africa
- The capital of this country is Addis Ababa
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- Large body of water that borders Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea
- Largest lake in Africa was named after the Queen of England
- Mount _____ is the highest mountain in Africa and is located in Tanzania
- This country is home to the ancient pyramids of Giza
- Much of Africa is covered with this grassland biome
- The most populous country of Africa and has the capital city of Abuja
- Desert that covers much of northern Africa
- The Democratic Republic of the _____ is located in central Africa
- Striped animals that resemble horses
- The capital of Algeria
- The capital of Kenya
25 Clues: The capital of Kenya • The capital of Algeria • Ocean to the west of Africa • Ocean to the east of Africa • River Longest river in the world • Striped animals that resemble horses • The capital of this country is Tripoli • Desert that covers much of northern Africa • The capital of this country is Addis Ababa • The Kalahari Desert is found in _____ Africa • ...
key words Geography 2022-05-02
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- frequency, how many waves there are in a given time limit eg one minute.
- creep, A type of mass movement. Soil moves slowly down the slope under the influence of gravity and added weight from water creating ridges of soil
- action , A type of erosion. The sheer power of the waves as they smash against the cliff. Air becomes trapped in the cracks in the rock and causes the rock to break apart.
- A type of erosion. This is when pebbles grind along a rock platform, much like sandpaper. Over time the rock becomes smooth.
- how far a wave has travelled
- length, the distance between two successive crests or troughs of a wave
- height, the difference in height between the crest and the trough of a wave.
- The movement of sediment within moving water.
- A type of transportation. Boulders and pebbles are rolled along the sea bed.
- , A type of erosion. This is when rocks that the sea is carrying knock against each other. They break apart to become smaller and more rounded.
- , A type of transportation. Sand sized particles are bounced along the sea bed by the flow of water.
- The wearing away of rock by moving forces (such as water)
- A type of transportation. Fine clay and sand particles are carried along within the water.
- the bottom of a wave
- wave, A higher wave with a stronger backwash than swash.
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- weathering, One example is freeze thaw. Water enters a crack in a rock, freezes and expands overnight then melts in the morning. This process repeats and eventually the rock will break apart.
- weathering, Plants and animals weaken the structure of the rock until it breaks away. Roots can grow into cracks or animals can burrow.
- the top of a wave
- The breaking down of rocks in situ.
- weathering, Rainwater and seawater can be a weak acid. If they contact rock the acid in the water can dissolve it.
- – waves moving back down the beach
- movement - The downhill movement of rock and soil because of gravity
- A type of transportation. Some minerals dissolve in water. This requires very little energy.
- cliff slumping, A type of mass movement. Slump of saturated (full of water) soil and weak rock along a curved surface
- Fall, A type of mass movement. The rapid, free-fall of rock from a steep cliff face. Rocks will be loose due to weathering on the cliff face.
- A type of mass movement. Large blocks of rock slide downhill
- wave, A low wave with a stronger swash than backwash.
- Shore Drift, Large scale movement of sediment along a coastline in a zig zag fashion.
- waves moving up the beach
- or Corrosion, A type of erosion. This is when sea water dissolves certain types of rocks.
30 Clues: the top of a wave • the bottom of a wave • waves moving up the beach • how far a wave has travelled • – waves moving back down the beach • The breaking down of rocks in situ. • The movement of sediment within moving water. • wave, A low wave with a stronger swash than backwash. • wave, A higher wave with a stronger backwash than swash. • ...
geography crossword puzzle 2022-05-02
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- 7.a competition or struggle
- 37.to concentrate attention or effort
- 10.reversed in order relation or action
- 19.the height of a land surface above the level of the sea
- 36.to ebb and flow in waves
- 27. to be greater than
- 23.to improve or increase
- 29.to make use of a resource
- 24.gigantic exceedingly large
- 32.to remove
- 28.to demonstrate or show publicly
- 31.arising outside of
- 9.to give or supply
- 5.an area drained by a river and its tributaries
- 2.free from error
- 26. to judge approximately the size or value of something
- 30.to put someone at risk for harm or injury
- 4.excessively dry
- 39.to produce
- 16.recognizably different
- 38.besides in addition
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- 11.an overthrow of the government
- 8.unchanging
- 17.to write to provide information
- 21.to leaves ones own country to settle permanently in another
- 6.weather patterns typical for an area over a long period of time
- 14.to obtain something from
- 12.to bring into being or cause to exist
- 33.something that actively contributes to the production of a result
- 13.to become less in amount
- 1.to give up completely
- 18.a mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind
- 34.a crack or break in earths crust
- 35.to have characteristic or as prominent attribute
- 40.a process by which glaciers form and spread
- 25. to make sure or certain
- 20.a ban on trade
- 22.usable power
- 3.to make fit to changing circumstances
- 15.a high point or ridge that determines the direction rivers flow
40 Clues: 8.unchanging • 32.to remove • 39.to produce • 22.usable power • 2.free from error • 20.a ban on trade • 4.excessively dry • 9.to give or supply • 31.arising outside of • 27. to be greater than • 38.besides in addition • 1.to give up completely • 23.to improve or increase • 16.recognizably different • 7.a competition or struggle • 14.to obtain something from • 36.to ebb and flow in waves • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-03
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- Belief in one God
- A landform composed of hard, ancient rocks
- Biggest reason for the numbers of elephants decreasing
- A Ukranian town where a nuclear accident occurred in 1986
- Who is China's most famous philosopher
- The system of what led to WWI
- A permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of the ground
- These eat bamboo and are super cute
- The way physical, human, and economic geography impact government policy
- A large waterfall
- What do you call repayment for war damages
- China is the number one consumer of this
- Second longest river in Africa and fifth longest river in the world
- What river means "great river"
- A type of spring that produces sporadic, forceful torrents of heated water and steam
- In the Hindu religion what happens after death
- Second biggest population
- A process by which glaciers form and spread
- This is formed by underwater earthquakes
- What were the series of Holy Wars called
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- Most governments in the Arabian Peninsula are
- A portion of land nearly surrounded by water
- An ancient writing system used in Egypt in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds
- What was the systematic killing of over 6 million Jews called
- This country built the Great Man-Made River
- Top layer of the rainforest, where the tops of tall trees form a continuous layer of leaves
- Grazing so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground erodes
- The set of systems that affect how well a place or organization operates, such as telephone or transportation system, within a country
- This is extremely scarce on the Arabian Peninsula
- A ban on trade
- Large violent storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean
- A professional warrior in Japan
- In Japan most employees are expected to stay with their company until when
- What does India have lots of, and they are pure awesome
- What is the world's highest mountain range
- The raising of livestock
- Native to a place
- A large mass of snow and ice that slides down a mountainside
38 Clues: A ban on trade • Belief in one God • A large waterfall • Native to a place • The raising of livestock • Second biggest population • The system of what led to WWI • What river means "great river" • A professional warrior in Japan • These eat bamboo and are super cute • Who is China's most famous philosopher • China is the number one consumer of this • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-03
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- Top layer of the rainforest, where the tops of tall trees form a continuous layer of leaves
- In Japan most employees are expected to stay with their company until when
- China is the number one consumer of this
- A process by which glaciers form and spread
- The way physical, human, and economic geography impact government policy
- During the Soviet era the government actually promoted what set of beliefs
- What river means "great river"
- This country built the Great Man-Made River
- The set of systems that affect how well a place or organization operates, such as telephone or transportation system, within a country
- A type of spring that produces sporadic, forceful torrents of heated water and steam
- A professional warrior in Japan
- Second longest river in Africa and fifth longest river in the world
- What was the systematic killing of over 6 million Jews called
- A landform composed of hard, ancient rocks
- Second biggest population
- A ban on trade
- A Ukranian town where a nuclear accident occurred in 1986
- What do you call repayment for war damages
- A large mass of snow and ice that slides down a mountainside
- Most governments in the Arabian Peninsula are
- What is the world's highest mountain range
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- A large waterfall
- Grazing so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground erodes
- What was a good thing abouth the Crusades
- What does India have lots of, and they are pure awesome
- Who is China's most famous philosopher
- This is formed by underwater earthquakes
- A portion of land nearly surrounded by water
- Native to a place
- The system of what led to WWI
- A permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of the ground
- This is extremely scarce on the Arabian Peninsula
- An ancient writing system used in Egypt in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds
- What is the period of cultural rebirth beginning in Italy in the 1300s
- These eat bamboo and are super cute
- In the Hindu religion what happens after death
- What were the series of Holy Wars called
- Biggest reason for the numbers of elephants decreasing
- Large violent storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean
- The raising of livestock
- Belief in one God
41 Clues: A ban on trade • A large waterfall • Native to a place • Belief in one God • The raising of livestock • Second biggest population • The system of what led to WWI • What river means "great river" • A professional warrior in Japan • These eat bamboo and are super cute • Who is China's most famous philosopher • This is formed by underwater earthquakes • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-03
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- Grazing so heavily that the vegetation is damaged and the ground erodes
- A process by which glaciers form and spread
- The set of systems that affect how well a place or organization operates, such as telephone or transportation system, within a country
- What do you call repayment for war damages
- A professional warrior in Japan
- In the Hindu religion what happens after death
- What is the period of cultural rebirth beginning in Italy in the 1300s
- What was a good thing abouth the Crusades
- These eat bamboo and are super cute
- What is the world's highest mountain range
- Top layer of the rainforest, where the tops of tall trees form a continuous layer of leaves
- Most governments in the Arabian Peninsula are
- A type of spring that produces sporadic, forceful torrents of heated water and steam
- Second longest river in Africa and fifth longest river in the world
- During the Soviet era the government actually promoted what set of beliefs
- This is extremely scarce on the Arabian Peninsula
- Large violent storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean
- What does India have lots of, and they are pure awesome
- Second biggest population
- What was the systematic killing of over 6 million Jews called
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- A large waterfall
- China is the number one consumer of this
- A portion of land nearly surrounded by water
- What river means "great river"
- What were the series of Holy Wars called
- The way physical, human, and economic geography impact government policy
- Native to a place
- A permanently frozen layer of soil beneath the surface of the ground
- A Ukranian town where a nuclear accident occurred in 1986
- In Japan most employees are expected to stay with their company until when
- An ancient writing system used in Egypt in which pictures and symbols represent words or sounds
- This country built the Great Man-Made River
- Belief in one God
- A large mass of snow and ice that slides down a mountainside
- The system of what led to WWI
- A ban on trade
- This is formed by underwater earthquakes
- Biggest reason for the numbers of elephants decreasing
- Who is China's most famous philosopher
- The raising of livestock
- A landform composed of hard, ancient rocks
41 Clues: A ban on trade • A large waterfall • Native to a place • Belief in one God • The raising of livestock • Second biggest population • The system of what led to WWI • What river means "great river" • A professional warrior in Japan • These eat bamboo and are super cute • Who is China's most famous philosopher • China is the number one consumer of this • ...
Geography and History 2022-03-31
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- the monotheistic religion founded by Muhammed
- language of ancient rome
- a long journey to visit an important religious place
- the social system of medieval Europe
- German people who occupied the Iberian Peninsula
- peace tax
- trained warriors who gave military service to the king
- a group of buildings where a community of monks live
- a large fortified building
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- money paid by one sovereign to another for peace
- a professional soldier paid to work in a foreign army
- part of the body or an object belonging to the saint
- a person skilled at making objects by hand
- a person who worked on the land with very little money
- people originating from the Arabian peninsula
- dominant artistic style between the 9th and 12th century
- an intermediary between god and people
- receive property, money, or title when someone dies
- the area of land possessed by a nobleman in exchange for feudal services to the lord
- a privileged social class
- representative of the church
21 Clues: peace tax • language of ancient rome • a privileged social class • a large fortified building • representative of the church • the social system of medieval Europe • an intermediary between god and people • a person skilled at making objects by hand • the monotheistic religion founded by Muhammed • people originating from the Arabian peninsula • ...
Geography and History 2022-03-31
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- dominant artistic style between the 9th and 12th century
- part of the body or an object belonging to the saint
- a long journey to visit an important religious place
- representative of the church
- language of ancient rome
- an intermediary between god and people
- a group of buildings where a community of monks live
- a large fortified building
- a privileged social class
- German people who occupied the Iberian Peninsula
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- money paid by one sovereign to another for peace
- a person who worked on the land with very little money
- receive property, money, or title when someone dies
- the monotheistic religion founded by Muhammed
- the area of land possessed by a nobleman in exchange for feudal services to the lord
- a professional soldier paid to work in a foreign army
- people originating from the Arabian peninsula
- peace tax
- the social system of medieval Europe
- a person skilled at making objects by hand
- trained warriors who gave military service to the king
21 Clues: peace tax • language of ancient rome • a privileged social class • a large fortified building • representative of the church • the social system of medieval Europe • an intermediary between god and people • a person skilled at making objects by hand • the monotheistic religion founded by Muhammed • people originating from the Arabian peninsula • ...
Geography and History 2022-03-31
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- a professional soldier paid to work in a foreign army
- money paid by one sovereign to another for peace
- language of ancient rome
- people originating from the Arabian peninsula
- the monotheistic religion founded by Muhammed
- a privileged social class
- dominant artistic style between the 9th and 12th century
- an intermediary between god and people
- a person skilled at making objects by hand
- part of the body or an object belonging to the saint
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- the social system of medieval Europe
- a group of buildings where a community of monks live
- German people who occupied the Iberian Peninsula
- a long journey to visit an important religious place
- trained warriors who gave military service to the king
- a person who worked on the land with very little money
- representative of the church
- the area of land possessed by a nobleman in exchange for feudal services to the lord
- a large fortified building
- receive property, money, or title when someone dies
20 Clues: language of ancient rome • a privileged social class • a large fortified building • representative of the church • the social system of medieval Europe • an intermediary between god and people • a person skilled at making objects by hand • people originating from the Arabian peninsula • the monotheistic religion founded by Muhammed • ...
Darielly- Georgia Geography 2022-05-10
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- __________________ is part of the tag corner
- __________________ is the largest freshwater swamp in north America
- ____________ cause the high rainfall in that region
- ________________ the fourth capital of Georgia
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- the river that separates Georgia and Alabama
- ________________ the first capital of Georgia
- ________________ the capital of Georgia
- _____________________ has the largest industries in mining, hardwood, and tourism
- ___________________ is the highest peak in Georgia
- Georgia is in the _________ of the United States
- is the river that separates Georgia and north Carolina
- ___________ are the islands that have missions on them
- Georgia has ________ regions
- ___________________ is considered the carpet capital of the world
- Georgia is in the__________hemisphere
- Georgia is located in North________
- _________________ has flat land and very fertile soil
- ____________ is the line that separates Piedmont and Coastal Plain
- _ is the most populated region in Georgia
- _____________ is the third capital of Georgia
20 Clues: Georgia has ________ regions • Georgia is located in North________ • Georgia is in the__________hemisphere • ________________ the capital of Georgia • _ is the most populated region in Georgia • the river that separates Georgia and Alabama • __________________ is part of the tag corner • ________________ the first capital of Georgia • ...
Geography cross word 2022-08-05
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- the action or process of giving new energy or vigour to something.
- fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment, especially in a channel or harbour.
- a large number of similar things coming in quick succession.
- the process of scraping or wearing something away
- the mechanical erosion of soil and rock by the abrasive.
- an inclined part of a road or railway; a slope.
- having the shape or form of a helix; spiral.
- the action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported.
- a liquid mixture in which the minor component (the solute) is uniformly distributed within the major component (the solvent).
- decorative braid or braided work.
- the deposition of material by a river, stream, or current.
- (of a river or road) follow a winding course.
- a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.
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- the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch.
- the transport of hard particles over an uneven surface in a turbulent flow of air or water.
- a heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried.
- an embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river.
- the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
- a fast-flowing and turbulent part of the course of a river.
- the junction of two rivers, especially rivers of approximately equal width.
- a branch of a river that does not return to the mainstream after leaving it (as in a delta).
- a line connecting the lowest points of successive cross-sections along the course of a valley or river
- a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
- the action of drawing or pulling something over a surface, especially a road or track.
- the sediment transported by a river in the form of particles too heavy to be in suspension.
25 Clues: decorative braid or braided work. • having the shape or form of a helix; spiral. • (of a river or road) follow a winding course. • an inclined part of a road or railway; a slope. • the process of scraping or wearing something away • the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch. • a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake. • ...
Geography Additional Practice 2025-10-29
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- Three-dimensional model of Earth
- Low area between hills or mountains
- Number of people living in a certain area
- Large flowing body of water
- World’s longest river
- Wide area of flat or gently rolling land
- Half of the Earth, split north-south or east-west
- Large landform that rises above the surrounding land
- Measures distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
- The largest ocean on Earth
- Landform formed at the mouth of a river where it splits and spreads out
- Area with similar characteristics
- Body of water surrounded by land
- Measures distance north or south of the Equator
- Land completely surrounded by water
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- The science of making maps
- Imaginary line dividing the northern and southern hemispheres
- Reference line for measuring longitude
- Land surrounded by water on three sides
- The continent where the Sahara Desert is located
- The largest continent on Earth
- Drawing showing locations of places
- Large area covered by trees
- Usual weather conditions in a region
- Tool used to find directions
- Dry area receiving very little precipitation
26 Clues: World’s longest river • The science of making maps • The largest ocean on Earth • Large flowing body of water • Large area covered by trees • Tool used to find directions • The largest continent on Earth • Three-dimensional model of Earth • Body of water surrounded by land • Area with similar characteristics • Low area between hills or mountains • ...
Geography: Northeastern Region 2026-01-20
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- The Northeast is globally famous for its "fall foliage"; this biome is unique because it has a high density of sugar maples and oaks that turn bright red/orange due to the specific climate.
- A geological feature where a river cuts through a mountain ridge that usually blocks it; the Delaware Water Gap is the most famous example in the region.
- A series of long, narrow, deep lakes in Upstate New York that were gouged out by glaciers like claw marks; they are unique because their depth creates a micro-climate suitable for growing wine grapes.
- The unique, sheer vertical cliffs made of basalt (volcanic rock) that line the west bank of the lower Hudson River, looking like a fortress wall.
- The geological boundary where the hard rock of the mountains meets the soft coastal plain; in the Northeast, this line created waterfalls that blocked ships, forcing colonists to build major cities (like Philadelphia and Baltimore) at that exact spot.
- Eastern Pennsylvania is one of the only places in the world with large deposits of this "hard coal," a rare, high-carbon fossil fuel that burns cleaner and hotter than common soft coal.
- Unlike the Appalachians which are long ridges, the Adirondacks are a circular dome of growing mountains that are geologically newer and faster-rising than the surrounding ranges.
- Named after Mount Monadnock in NH, this term describes a mountain that stands completely alone on a flat plain because it was made of rock too hard for erosion to wear down.
- The dominant coastal ecosystem of the Northeast; these spongy, grassy wetlands protect the coast from storm surges and filter pollution out of the water.
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- A macro-storm unique to the East Coast; the winds blow from the northeast (opposite of the usual weather pattern), fueled by the temperature clash between the cold land and the warm Gulf Stream.
- Located in Maine, this is the only true fjord (a deep, U-shaped valley carved by glaciers and flooded by the sea) on the entire US East Coast.
- Giant boulders found in Northeast forests that don't match the local bedrock (like Plymouth Rock); they were carried hundreds of miles by glaciers and dropped randomly when the ice melted.
- Long, thin, sandy islands (like Fire Island or the Jersey Shore) that run parallel to the coast, protecting the mainland from the full force of ocean waves.
- The largest estuary (where fresh river water mixes with salt ocean water) in the United States; it is actually a "drowned river valley" flooded by rising sea levels after the Ice Age.
- Small, deep, circular ponds (like the famous Walden Pond) formed when a massive block of glacial ice broke off, was buried in dirt, and then melted, leaving a water-filled hole.
- Smooth, teardrop-shaped hills found in clusters (like in Boston Harbor); they were formed by glaciers molding the dirt underneath them as they moved, like a spoon shaping dough.
- The Northeast is the ending point of the last Ice Age glaciers; Long Island and Cape Cod are actually terminal moraines—massive piles of rocks and debris pushed there by the ice sheet and left behind when it melted.
- Located between Maine and Canada, this body of water has the highest tidal range on Earth (up to 50 feet) due to its unique funnel shape resonance.
- The Northeast is the only place in the US with this official designation; a "super-city" chain where the suburbs of Boston, NYC, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and D.C. have grown together into one continuous urban corridor.
- A specific type of coastline formed by the submergence of a river valley; the jagged, "fingery" coast of Maine is a classic example of a Ria coast.
20 Clues: Located in Maine, this is the only true fjord (a deep, U-shaped valley carved by glaciers and flooded by the sea) on the entire US East Coast. • The unique, sheer vertical cliffs made of basalt (volcanic rock) that line the west bank of the lower Hudson River, looking like a fortress wall. • ...
Unit 1 Geography 2026-01-20
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- (Define: time/distance reduction)
- (Thematic: shaded areas)
- (Scale: broader levels)
- (Thematic: symbol sizes)
- (Diffusion: idea adapted)
- (Map Part 1: heading)
- (Diffusion: via migration)
- (Map Type: general purpose)
- (Region: around central point)
- (Thematic: size-distorted)
- (Location: coordinates/lat-long)
- (Timeline: computer mapping)
- (5 Themes: characteristics)
- (Reference: elevation)
- (Define: concentration in space)
- (Thematic: movement flows)
- (Map Part 4: direction)
- (Location: vs. surroundings)
- (Projection: equal-area)
- (5 Themes: flow of people/ideas)
- (Distance: time/cost)
- (Distance: miles/km)
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- (Thematic: specific sites)
- (Thematic: distribution dots)
- (Projection: compromise)
- (Approach: descriptive)
- (Map Type: patterns/themes)
- (Projection: dymaxion inventor)
- (Distance: place names)
- (Diffusion: large to small)
- (Map Part 3: distance ratio)
- (Thematic: cognitive/mind map)
- (5 Themes: exact position)
- (Region: uniform traits)
- (Maps: art of mapmaking)
- (Region: subjective view)
- (Approach: numeric)
- (Map Part 2: symbols key)
- (5 Themes: area with shared traits)
- (Projection: angle-preserving)
- (3 Types: landforms/climate)
- (Timeline: satellite nav)
- (3 Types: societies/economies)
- (Projection: polar view)
- (Scale: ratio on maps)
- (Diffusion: person-to-person)
- (3 Types: human-earth interactions)
- (Distance: links between places)
48 Clues: (Approach: numeric) • (Distance: miles/km) • (Map Part 1: heading) • (Distance: time/cost) • (Reference: elevation) • (Scale: ratio on maps) • (Approach: descriptive) • (Scale: broader levels) • (Distance: place names) • (Map Part 4: direction) • (Thematic: shaded areas) • (Projection: compromise) • (Thematic: symbol sizes) • (Region: uniform traits) • (Maps: art of mapmaking) • ...
Geography Landforms Terms 2025-09-10
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- An elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom
- A large body of water, usually salt-water, partly or completely surrounded by land
- A huge mass of ice slowly flowing over a land mass
- A mountainous vent in the Earth’s crust. When a volcano erupts, it spews out lava, ash, and hot gases from deep inside the Earth
- A high, rocky land, usually with steep sides and a pointed or rounded top, higher than a hill
- A piece of land that extends into a body of water and is surrounded on three sides by water
- A natural hot spring that occasionally sprays water and steam above the ground
- A hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding area and has sloping sides and a flat top
- A large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; extensive wooded area
- Broad, flat, or gently rolling areas; usually low in elevation
- Extensive area of flat or rolling; mostly treeless grassland
- A narrow valley with steep sides; usually created by erosion
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- Chain of islands
- A place at the river’s mouth, where the river spits into many different sections, forming a marshy triangle
- This landform is a piece of land completely surrounded by water
- An area with very little rainfall or vegetation
- A raised part of the earth’s surface with sloping sides; an old mountain which because of erosion has become rounder and shorter
- The largest body of salt water; these cover ¾ of the earth’s surface
- A narrow strip of land, like a bridge, connecting two larger strips of land
- A large inland body of fresh water or salt water
- A flat highland area with one steep face; an elevated plain
21 Clues: Chain of islands • An area with very little rainfall or vegetation • A large inland body of fresh water or salt water • A huge mass of ice slowly flowing over a land mass • A flat highland area with one steep face; an elevated plain • Extensive area of flat or rolling; mostly treeless grassland • A narrow valley with steep sides; usually created by erosion • ...
WORLD CUP GEOGRAPHY 2025-12-18
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- ESTADIO AKRON METRO AREA
- METLIFE STADIUM METRO AREA
- LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD METRO AREA
- SOFI STADIUM METRO AREA
- CENTRAL 2026 HOST COUNTRY
- AT&T STADIUM METRO AREA
- MATT'S LAST NAME
- BMO FIELD METRO AREA(EH)
- MERCEDES-BENZ STADIUM METRO AREA
- 2022 WORLD CUP WINNER CAPITAL CITY
- ESTADIO BBVA METRO AREA
- NRG STADIUM METRO AREA
- NAME OF WORLD CUP ORGANIZATION
- 2022 WORLD CUP WINNER
- SOUTHERNMOST 2026 HOST COUNTRY CAPITAL
- 2022 WORLD CUP 4TH PLACE
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- NAME OF WORLD CUP SPORT - NON-AMERICAN
- LUMEN FIELD METRO AREA
- 2022 WORLD CUP RUNNER-UP
- 2022 WORLD CUP GOLDEN BOOT AWARD WINNER (SOUNDS LIKE A HANS0N SONG)
- NORTHERNMOST 2026 HOST COUNTRY (EH)
- NAME OF WORLD CUP SPORT - AMERICAN
- BC PLACE METRO AREA(EH)
- 2022 WORLD CUP 3RD PLACE
- CENTRAL 2026 HOST COUNTRY CAPITAL
- 2022 WORLD CUP BEST PLAYER AWARD WINNER
- NORTHERNMOST 2026 HOST COUNTRY CAPITAL
- HARD ROCK STADIUM METRO AREA
- 2022 WORLD CUP 4TH PLACE CAPITAL CITY
- LEVI'S STADIUM METRO AREA
- ARROWHEAD STADIUM METRO AREA
- SOUTHERNMOST 2026 HOST COUNTRY
- GILLETTE STADIUM METRO AREA
- 2022 WORLD CUP 3RD PLACE CAPITAL CITY
- 2022 WORLD CUP RUNNER-UP CAPITAL CITY
35 Clues: MATT'S LAST NAME • 2022 WORLD CUP WINNER • LUMEN FIELD METRO AREA • NRG STADIUM METRO AREA • BC PLACE METRO AREA(EH) • SOFI STADIUM METRO AREA • AT&T STADIUM METRO AREA • ESTADIO BBVA METRO AREA • 2022 WORLD CUP RUNNER-UP • ESTADIO AKRON METRO AREA • 2022 WORLD CUP 3RD PLACE • BMO FIELD METRO AREA(EH) • 2022 WORLD CUP 4TH PLACE • CENTRAL 2026 HOST COUNTRY • LEVI'S STADIUM METRO AREA • ...
Unit 1: Geography 2025-08-26
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- Which river was considered the Gateway to the West?
- Which rivers worked together to transport farm and industrial products?
- Inland port cities grew along what BODIES of water?
- Which ocean served as an early exploration route to Asia?
- Which region is west of the Basin and Range with rugged mountains along the Pacific Coast that stretch from California to Canada and contain fertile valleys
- Which region is located west of the Coastal Plain extending from eastern Canada to western Alabama, includes the Piedmont Mountains; contains old eroded mountains and is the oldest mountain range in North America
- Which ocean served as a "highway" for early exploration?
- Which river was explored
- Which continent is south of North America?
- Which region is wrapped around the Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape that has hills worn by erosion and hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers
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- Which region is located west of the Great Plains and east of the Basin and Range that contains rugged mountains stretching from Alaska almost to Mexico; contains the Continental Divide
- Which region is located along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico that provides broad lowlands and many excellent harbors
- Which region is located west of the Interior Lowlands and east of the Rocky Mountains that contains flat land that gradually increases in elevation westward; grasslands
- This is located in the Basin and Range region; the LOWEST point in North America
- Which river was used by Lewis and Clark on their expedition Westward?
- This is located in the Rocky Mountains; determines the directional flow of rivers
- Which region is located west of the Rocky Mountains and east of the Sierra Nevadas and the Cascades that contains areas of varying elevation as well as isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley
- Which region is located west of the Appalachian Highlands and east of the Great Plains that contains rolling flatlands with many rivers, broad river valleys, and grassy hills
- Which river forms part of the border of Mexico?
- Which river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic?
20 Clues: Which river was explored • Which continent is south of North America? • Which river forms part of the border of Mexico? • Which river was considered the Gateway to the West? • Inland port cities grew along what BODIES of water? • Which river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic? • Which ocean served as a "highway" for early exploration? • ...
Geography of Africa 2025-12-09
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- excessive grazing of animals
- When healthy fertile land becomes a desert
- cutting down trees
- surrounded by all land no water
- The belief that objects, places, and creature possess spirits
- all of Africa below the Sahara desert
- growing enough food for a family
- desert in north Africa
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- Contamination of clean water
- how many people live in an area
- hot and humid forest that rains all year
- River that flows through Niger and Nigeria
- Cutting and burning of trees
- Found on the east coast of Africa
- Grasslands of Africa
- River that starts in Egypt
- Mountains in North Africa
- Found in north Africa
- Located in South Africa
- Transition zone between the Savanna and the Sahara
20 Clues: cutting down trees • Grasslands of Africa • Found in north Africa • desert in north Africa • Located in South Africa • Mountains in North Africa • River that starts in Egypt • Contamination of clean water • excessive grazing of animals • Cutting and burning of trees • how many people live in an area • surrounded by all land no water • growing enough food for a family • ...
AP Human Geography 2025-12-12
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- the annual number of births per 1000 population
- the number of deaths each year to infants under one year of age per 1000 live births
- Expansion of technology making travel easier, making the world feel smaller
- Top Right quater of Old Jerusalem
- The world's current (rounded) population
- an isolated country
- More widespread and familiar worldwide compared to folk culture
- Countries that maintain economic success(Ex: US, England, France)
- Indigenous people of New Zealand
- A widely used language, no fear of it going extinct
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- The language family of English
- a Jewish celebration of light
- A language used between people that dont speak eachothers native language(Ex: English)
- Believe Jesus is the Messiah
- Top killer of stages 3 and 4 of the Epidemiologic Transition
- An indian, ethnic religion
- Factors that bind a state or country together
- A practice shared by a group of people
- A country having a totalitarian government
- The belief a soul resides in all life including mountains and trees
20 Clues: an isolated country • An indian, ethnic religion • Believe Jesus is the Messiah • a Jewish celebration of light • The language family of English • Indigenous people of New Zealand • Top Right quater of Old Jerusalem • A practice shared by a group of people • The world's current (rounded) population • A country having a totalitarian government • ...
Culture, Geography, & Migration 2026-03-09
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- Areas with fewer people and more open land or farms
- The traditions, food, clothing, and ways of life shared by a group of people
- The practice of growing crops and raising animals for food
- The typical weather conditions of a place over a long period of time
- A reason that attracts people to move to a new place
- The natural world around us including land, water, plants, and animals
- A reason that makes people want to leave a place
- Catching fish for food or work
- Growing crops or raising animals for food
- The movement of people from one place to another
- A belief or activity passed down through generations
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- Materials from nature that people use such as water soil or minerals
- Ways people travel from one place to another
- Traveling to places for fun or vacation
- A celebration that brings people together to honor traditions or culture
- A change people make to survive successfully in their environment
- Areas with large cities and many people living close together
- Businesses and factories that produce goods
- The study of places, land, and how people interact with the Earth
- The system of jobs businesses and money in a place
- Natural features of the Earth like mountains rivers and valleys
- A specific area or part of the world with common features
- A group of people living in the same area who share common interests
- The type of homes people build in a place
24 Clues: Catching fish for food or work • Traveling to places for fun or vacation • Growing crops or raising animals for food • The type of homes people build in a place • Businesses and factories that produce goods • Ways people travel from one place to another • A reason that makes people want to leave a place • The movement of people from one place to another • ...
W2 2022-05-27
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- FROM MORNING TO EVENING (3 WORDS)
- SLEEP TIME (3 WORDS)
- WHERE YOU BUY FOOD
- YOU LEARN AT SCHOOL - MAPS AND COUNTRIES
- DO YOU LIVE IN A HOUSE OR IN AN ...?
- WHERE YOU WATCH TV
- THE UK (3 WORDS)
- MORE THAN ONE CHILD
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- HOW DO YOU ACCESS YOUR EMAIL?
- WHO LIVES NEXT DOOR?
- BRAZIL 1 X 7 ...?
- NOT THE NEWSPAPER
- IN ANOTHER COUNTRY
- GIRLFRIEND AND ...?
- AFTER TUESDAY AND BEFORE THURSDAY
- MOTHER'S HUSBAND
- 0:00PM
17 Clues: 0:00PM • MOTHER'S HUSBAND • THE UK (3 WORDS) • BRAZIL 1 X 7 ...? • NOT THE NEWSPAPER • IN ANOTHER COUNTRY • WHERE YOU BUY FOOD • WHERE YOU WATCH TV • GIRLFRIEND AND ...? • MORE THAN ONE CHILD • WHO LIVES NEXT DOOR? • SLEEP TIME (3 WORDS) • HOW DO YOU ACCESS YOUR EMAIL? • FROM MORNING TO EVENING (3 WORDS) • AFTER TUESDAY AND BEFORE THURSDAY • DO YOU LIVE IN A HOUSE OR IN AN ...? • ...
Words from Mythology 2019-05-17
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- State of complete disorder or confusion
- Loss of memory
- Concern for personal cleanliness and health
- To tease
- Scientific study of human behavior
- Concerning the sun
- Extraordinary in size or strength
- Sweet liquid from flowers
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- Colored part of the eye
- Chemical element found in thermometers
- Fear of, or anxiety about something
- The study of the earth
- Taking place in a large amount of water
- Long distance running race
- Aircraft that moves with spinning blades
- Beauty products
- Active at night
17 Clues: To tease • Loss of memory • Beauty products • Active at night • Concerning the sun • The study of the earth • Colored part of the eye • Sweet liquid from flowers • Long distance running race • Extraordinary in size or strength • Fear of, or anxiety about something • Scientific study of human behavior • Chemical element found in thermometers • State of complete disorder or confusion • ...
Study, eat and travel! 2021-03-17
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- you take it when go trekking
- protect person's head
- smth white for baking bread
- it always shows the north
- you do it every day
- a healthy fruit
- meat of hen
- study planet
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- use it when the sun hurts your eyes
- subject where you use computer
- use it to help injured people
- a kind of bag
- live in the river
- fizzy drink
- smth that gives light
- cakes, candies, ice-cream
- green vegetable
17 Clues: fizzy drink • meat of hen • study planet • a kind of bag • a healthy fruit • green vegetable • live in the river • you do it every day • protect person's head • smth that gives light • it always shows the north • cakes, candies, ice-cream • smth white for baking bread • you take it when go trekking • use it to help injured people • subject where you use computer • ...
ap human geography 2021-06-10
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- the idea that the natural environment places limits on the set of choices available to people
- local or regional characteristics of a language
- belief system that espouses the idea that there is one true religion that is universal in scope
- a geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs
- the process through which people lose originally differentiating traits, such as dress, speech, particularities
- occurs when two cultures of just about equal power or influence meet and exchange ideas
- when two or more languages are combined in a simplified structure and vocabulary
- consists of legends, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, and customs that are the traditions of that culture, subculture, or group
- he study of place names of a region, or toponyms
- the process by which people in a local place mediate and alter regional, national, and global processes
- to admit to citizenship; the rite of voting
- the commonly spoken language or dialect of a particular people or place
- a shantytown in or near a city; slum area
- conviction of the evident superiority of one's own ethnic group
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- more than one language spoken
- an Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living things
- the process though which something is given monetary value
- the exchange of cultural features that results when groups come into continuous first-hand contact
- a categorization of humans based on skin color and other physical characteristics
- a philosophy of ethnics, education, and public service based on the writings of Confucius
- a forced or voluntarily segregated residential area housing a racial, ethnic, or religious minority
- occurs when the "weaker" of two cultures adopts traits from the more dominant culture
- a language that began as a pidgin language but was later adopted as the mother tongue
- the interpretation of every word in the sacred text as literal truth
- only one language spoken
25 Clues: only one language spoken • more than one language spoken • a shantytown in or near a city; slum area • to admit to citizenship; the rite of voting • local or regional characteristics of a language • he study of place names of a region, or toponyms • the process though which something is given monetary value • ...
Ancient China Geography 2021-05-04
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- How big is Gobi desert?
- What dynasty started the great wall?
- How high is the highest peak in the greater Hinggan?
- What is the biggest wall in China?
- Who built the great wall? Slaves,Pesants, soldiers and _____?
- What is the highest mountain in the world?
- Why would the farmers live by the yellow river?
- What river is south to the yellow river?
- How high is Mt Eversest?
- What is the great wall made out off?
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- what was the yellows rivers soil good for growing?
- What is the 5th biggest desert in the world?
- How high is the Gobi desert above sea level? (In feet)
- Who owns the yellow river now?
- What did the farmers take advantage of at the Yangtze River?
- How long is the Yangtze river? (in miles)
- What did the farmers grow at the Yangtze river?
- What dynasty rebuilt the great wall?
- When did the yellow river turn into a water source?
- What part of ancient china did you learn today?
20 Clues: How big is Gobi desert? • How high is Mt Eversest? • Who owns the yellow river now? • What is the biggest wall in China? • What dynasty started the great wall? • What dynasty rebuilt the great wall? • What is the great wall made out off? • What river is south to the yellow river? • How long is the Yangtze river? (in miles) • What is the highest mountain in the world? • ...
Geography Water Cycle 2022-08-05
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- a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake:
- the process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere:
- (of a river or road) follow a winding course:
- fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment, especially in a channel or harbour.
- the process of scraping or wearing something away:
- the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents:
- the action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported:
- partially burn so as to blacken the surface:
- a narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and a stream running through it.
- an inclined part of a road or railway; a slope:
- the action or process of giving new energy or vigour to something:
- having the shape or form of a helix; spiral:
- a device with a small spike or a spiked wheel that is worn on a rider's heel and used for urging a horse forward.
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- Crescent-shaped lake
- a line connecting the lowest points of successive cross-sections along the course of a valley or river.
- abrupt evolutionary change; sudden large-scale mutation:
- a branch of a river that does not return to the main stream after leaving it (as in a delta).
- a sudden flood in a river.
- a cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline.
- (of two or more things) having parts that overlap or fit together:
- a deep natural underground cave formed by the erosion of rock, especially by the action of water.
- the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity:
- a fast-flowing and turbulent part of the course of a river:
- an embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river.
24 Clues: Crescent-shaped lake • a sudden flood in a river. • partially burn so as to blacken the surface: • having the shape or form of a helix; spiral: • (of a river or road) follow a winding course: • an inclined part of a road or railway; a slope: • the process of scraping or wearing something away: • a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake: • ...
World Geography Crossword 2022-09-02
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- A mountain range that spreads across 13 states in the USA
- and Clark, One of the most popular explorers that traveled 8,000 miles in all
- Mountains, This mountain range travels from the north of the USA to the northeast of USA
- grand canyon, This is a 277 mile canyon found in North America
- This mountain is the largest mountain on the Andes mountain range
- Desert, The driest nonpolar desert in the world
- Titicaca, The worlds highest lake navigable
- America, This continent is located right below North America
- This country has Buenos Aires located in it
- A popular mountain range that travels through 7 countries
- This country is along the west side of South America and looks like a long Chile
- This country belongs in south America and is well known for having the Amazon Rainforest
- Patagonia grasslands, This grassland is found in Argentina and is also a popular brand
- Valley, During the summer this desert is the hottest on earth
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- River System, Is the second largest river in North America
- This country is most famous for its maple syrup
- a rodent from South America that looks just like a rabbit
- A Native American that was a translator for Lewis and Clark
- Lizard, This Lizard can glid through the air
- River, This river travels from east to west of all of South America
- Rainforest, A very popular rainforest mostly in Brazil and Peru
- Christ the Redeemer, one of the natural wonders found in Brazil
- States of America, This country is famous for the many states that it has such as Texas
- This country borders the south of the USA
- Pichu, An old ruin spot that is famous for its perfect grass and architecture
- This is one of the National parks which is 96% in Wyoming
- bear, The most common bear in the Rockies
- America, This continent is located in between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
28 Clues: This country borders the south of the USA • bear, The most common bear in the Rockies • Titicaca, The worlds highest lake navigable • This country has Buenos Aires located in it • Lizard, This Lizard can glid through the air • This country is most famous for its maple syrup • Desert, The driest nonpolar desert in the world • ...
World Geography Crossword 2022-09-02
Across
- A mountain range that spreads across 13 states in the USA
- and Clark, One of the most popular explorers that traveled 8,000 miles in all
- Mountains, This mountain range travels from the north of the USA to the northeast of USA
- grand canyon, This is a 277 mile canyon found in North America
- This mountain is the largest mountain on the Andes mountain range
- Desert, The driest nonpolar desert in the world
- Titicaca, The worlds highest lake navigable
- America, This continent is located right below North America
- This country has Buenos Aires located in it
- A popular mountain range that travels through 7 countries
- This country is along the west side of South America and looks like a long Chile
- This country belongs in south America and is well known for having the Amazon Rainforest
- Patagonia grasslands, This grassland is found in Argentina and is also a popular brand
- Valley, During the summer this desert is the hottest on earth
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- River System, Is the second largest river in North America
- This country is most famous for its maple syrup
- a rodent from South America that looks just like a rabbit
- A Native American that was a translator for Lewis and Clark
- Lizard, This Lizard can glid through the air
- River, This river travels from east to west of all of South America
- Rainforest, A very popular rainforest mostly in Brazil and Peru
- Christ the Redeemer, one of the natural wonders found in Brazil
- States of America, This country is famous for the many states that it has such as Texas
- This country borders the south of the USA
- Pichu, An old ruin spot that is famous for its perfect grass and architecture
- This is one of the National parks which is 96% in Wyoming
- bear, The most common bear in the Rockies
- America, This continent is located in between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
28 Clues: This country borders the south of the USA • bear, The most common bear in the Rockies • Titicaca, The worlds highest lake navigable • This country has Buenos Aires located in it • Lizard, This Lizard can glid through the air • This country is most famous for its maple syrup • Desert, The driest nonpolar desert in the world • ...
World Geography Terms 2022-09-02
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- Two people who were tasked by Thomas Jefferson to explore different lands west of the Mississippi River that came to terms with the Louisiana Purchase.
- is A young Native woman who accompanied Lewis and Clark on their expedition.
- is The largest country in North America
- Lizards that can be the size of a fingernail and could possibly get eaten by wasps.
- is Another tourist attraction located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Also holding a statue of Jesus Christ that holds multiple purposes and values.
- A country that contains 50 states
- A tourist attraction located in South America, but also a border between Argentina and Brazil, along with being the largest waterfall system in the world.
- The largest rainforest in the world
- The world's third largest continent.
- Has a flag where one color represents independence, Roman Catholic religion, and union.
- is A transparent amphibian that lives in the jungles.
- Desert is The dryest desert on earth and only receives rain every century.
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- The oldest mountain range on earth.
- A monkey that lives its life high in the trees and is also built for climbing.
- is A tourist attraction located in Ecuador but also is home to the most diverse animals and plants.
- A continent that holds the Amazon river.
- is The third largest river basin in the world.
- are A mountain range located in North America with dangerous weather in the winter with the temperature hitting -54 degrees.
- is A country that holds Machu Picchu, a tourist attraction.
- The longest river in the world along with the largest river system in the world.
- Large amount and rapid flow of snow down a hill or a mountain.
- is The largest country in South America.
- A mountain range located in South America with a dangerous sun that could burn human skin in four minutes.
- is A country that is home to the Moon Valley that is also a part of the Atacama Desert.
24 Clues: A country that contains 50 states • The oldest mountain range on earth. • The largest rainforest in the world • The world's third largest continent. • is The largest country in North America • A continent that holds the Amazon river. • is The largest country in South America. • is The third largest river basin in the world. • ...
Bebi geography crossword 2022-08-12
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- What is the capital city of the Bahamas?
- What is the largest capital city in North America?
- What is the capital city of Cambodia?
- What was the original capital of the U.S.?
- Which continent is in all four hemispheres?
- What is the capital city of South Korea?
- What is the capital city of New Zealand?
- What is the capital city of Argentina?
- What is the capital city of Egypt?
- What country is home to Mount Everest?
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- Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
- What is the capital city of Spain?
- How many time zones does Australia have?
- What is the only country that borders the United Kingdom?
- What is the capital city of Sweden?
- What country has the largest population in the world?
- Where is the largest volcano on Earth located?
- What is the capital city of Uzbekistan?
- What is the capital city of Australia?
- What is the world’s largest island?
- Ninety percent of the Earth’s population lives in which hemisphere?
21 Clues: What is the capital city of Spain? • What is the capital city of Egypt? • What is the capital city of Sweden? • What is the world’s largest island? • What is the capital city of Cambodia? • What is the capital city of Australia? • What is the capital city of Argentina? • What country is home to Mount Everest? • What is the capital city of Uzbekistan? • ...
geography unit three 2022-10-28
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- where does Canada rank in the world for mineral production
- Its a resource that cannot be made or reproduced again
- resources its a resource that do not fit the other resources
- it's an area where the garbage are brought there by ocean currents
- its a resource that is constantly made by nature like the flow of a river
- its a method of mining using a large hole that is dug for the purpose of extracting ore found near the earths surface
- this is where other minerals are mostly found
- When people use an environmental slogan to trick people into buying the product
- resources its something that we find useful
- its a method of mining used to recover mineral deposits located near the surface
- the item is taken to a landfill or burned in an incinerator
- this is where metallic minerals are mostly found
- when refined they yield the group of minerals that we know as metals
- the item is destroyed when you no longer want it but the material in the item is recovered for reuse
- the item is used by someone else when you no longer want it
- its minerals that are burned to produce energy
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- its a resource that can be produced
- the present of freshwater Canada has
- it's the fear of missing out
- its an excessive plant life in lakes and mostly caused by water pollution
- the items is neither purchased or produced is the first place
- Its little pieces of plastics that are found in the ocean
- its when a similar item is shows a higher price
- its a method of mining used to recover deep mineral deposits has context menu
- its the type of mineral that are used in the construction industry and other industry too
- what is it called when liquids from all chemicals in a landfill mixes together
26 Clues: it's the fear of missing out • its a resource that can be produced • the present of freshwater Canada has • this is where other minerals are mostly found • its minerals that are burned to produce energy • its when a similar item is shows a higher price • this is where metallic minerals are mostly found • resources its something that we find useful • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-06
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- - a high point of land that extends into a river, lake, or ocean
- - a place on the coast where vessels may find shelter
- - a low area of land between hills or mountains
- - big land mass, 7 of them
- - a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles
- - A separate piece of land like jamaica
- - a fertile or green area in an arid region
- - the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments
- - the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere or in a gas.
- meridian - is the line of 0° longitude, the starting point for measuring distance both east and west around Earth
- - imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°
- - measurement of distance north or south of the Equator
- - circle on the earth's surface reaching from the north pole to the south pole
- - land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body
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- - enormous stretches of flat grassland with moderate temperatures, moderate rainfall, and few trees
- - the flat, low-lying plain that sometimes forms at the mouth of a river from deposits of sediments
- - a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it
- - someone who makes maps
- - an opening in a planet or moon's crust through which molten rock, hot gases, and other materials erupt
- - the measurement east or west of the meridian
- - hot and dry area
- Zones - geographic region within which the same standard time is used
- - line extending around the Earth parallel to the equator
- - A connecting piece of water
24 Clues: - hot and dry area • - someone who makes maps • - big land mass, 7 of them • - A connecting piece of water • - A separate piece of land like jamaica • - a fertile or green area in an arid region • - the measurement east or west of the meridian • - a low area of land between hills or mountains • - a place on the coast where vessels may find shelter • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
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- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- areas What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
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- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
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- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- areas What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
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- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
Across
- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- areas What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
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- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
Across
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- area What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
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- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
Across
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
- What is a built up area called?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
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- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Geography Key Terms 2022-12-02
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- of life that can be measured
- types of needs are these : Water, Food, Shelter
- process of increasing the agriculture in towns or cities
- Income Countries
- ,Activities based on inputs that lead to the manufacture of a good or service
- who leaves an area to live elsewhere.
- that are more than one race of ethnicity
- movement of people from one place to another
- economically developed countries
- why individuals emigrate from their homes
- - $12,535 (income per year)
- encourage people to leave their point of origin and settle elsewhere
- - $4,045 (income per year)
- are these : Social, Environmental, Economic
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- of a person's life
- Network Company
- develop international influences
- the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations
- organisation that created the income groups
- or less (income per year)
- difference between the number of deaths and births recorded over a period of time
- economies are separated into groups due to their income
- Income Countries
- Compass,A way of asking questions about the quality of someones life
- economically developed countries
25 Clues: Network Company • Income Countries • Income Countries • of a person's life • or less (income per year) • - $4,045 (income per year) • - $12,535 (income per year) • of life that can be measured • develop international influences • economically developed countries • economically developed countries • who leaves an area to live elsewhere. • that are more than one race of ethnicity • ...
Geography Chapter 2 2019-02-28
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- the process of excess water vapor changing into liquid water when warm air cools
- the rocky shell forming the Earth's surface
- wearing away of the Earth's surface by wind, flowing water, or glaciers
- large body of ice that moves across the surface of the Earth
- regular movement of water from ocean to air to ground and back to the ocean
- the theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart
- underground water-bearing layers of porous rock, sand or gravel
- process of converting into vapor
- thick middle layer of the Earth's interior structure, consisting of dense, hot rock
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- the watery areas of the earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
- the part of the Earth where life exists
- the removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for drinking and farming
- the term scientists use to describe activities of continental drift and magma flow which create many of Earth's physical features
- the part of a continent that extends underwater
- moisture that falls to the earth as rain, sleet, hail or snow
- surface land areas of the earth's crust, including continents and ocean basins
- the innermost layer of the earth. Made up of a super-hot but solid inner core and a liquid outer core
- a layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
- water within the Earth that supplies wells and springs
- a crack or break in the Earth's crust
20 Clues: process of converting into vapor • a crack or break in the Earth's crust • the part of the Earth where life exists • a layer of gases that surrounds the Earth • the rocky shell forming the Earth's surface • the part of a continent that extends underwater • water within the Earth that supplies wells and springs • ...
Human Geography Crossword 2019-05-17
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- focuses on developing economies of teh region by promoting trade
- Simplified English
- group of people related by blood or marriage
- Settled in Melanesia 40,000 years ago
- Government system in New Zealand & Australia (Constitutional ___)
- arriving in 1500s in Oceania
- settled by Austronesian peoples from SE Asia
- used by Aboriginal men to hunt
- ____ belt = Thailand, Indonesia, & Malaysia
- independence in 1962
- self-governing country within British empire
- heritage traced through mother’s family
- area splitting up based on ethnic divides = (____ belt)
- settled some 2,000 to 3,500 years ago
- Roaring ____ = emerging market countries with booming economies
- Work both in the home and out in Australia
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- farmers settled New Zealand
- ____ populations of Australia & New Zealand
- family structure in Australia & New Zealand
- largest port city in the world
- ____ Rouge was a regime that killed millions of Cambodians
- Believed to communicate to gods & find food
- includes Hawaii
- controlled most German territories after WWI
- James ____ = mapped New Zealand & Australia
- stole from free settlers
- transition to be stronger economy
- style of farming in Oceania (without chemicals and machinery)
- early inhabitants of Australia
- US fought unsuccessfully to support democracy here
- Dominant language of Australia & New Zealand
- Mix of governments in Oceania
- ____ Generation = removing Aboriginal children from homes
- smallest island in the world (10k)
- largest minority group in Southeast Asia
35 Clues: includes Hawaii • Simplified English • independence in 1962 • stole from free settlers • farmers settled New Zealand • arriving in 1500s in Oceania • Mix of governments in Oceania • largest port city in the world • used by Aboriginal men to hunt • early inhabitants of Australia • transition to be stronger economy • smallest island in the world (10k) • ...
Geography and Economy 2019-02-08
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- The least populated region of Canada
- This is the most important primary industry in B.C.
- The movement of people or animals
- Industrial sector that includes shops and services
- features such as mountains rivers, lakes, and forests.
- Industrial sector that includes factories and mills
- Using resources in a way that will last forever
- An area with similar features
- A huge but lightly populated region with ancient rocks
- The more common name of the Appalachian provinces
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- Separates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- features such as cities, farms and roads
- The idea that free trade is a threat to local economy
- a cycle of economic growth followed by collapse
- The most populated region of Canada
- A free trade deal in North America
- The mountainous region of which BC is part of
- Another word for a city area
- Industrial sector that includes logging and fishing
- A mostly flat region in the center of Canada, it has grasslands ,wheat farms and oil
- Another word for countryside
- Japan is west of B.C. ___________ location
22 Clues: Another word for a city area • Another word for countryside • An area with similar features • The movement of people or animals • A free trade deal in North America • The most populated region of Canada • The least populated region of Canada • features such as cities, farms and roads • Japan is west of B.C. ___________ location • The mountainous region of which BC is part of • ...
Geography and Discoveries 2019-02-13
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- An imaginary circle drawn around the center of the Earth surface, which divides the planet into two equal spheres.
- Many countries pursued these products, extremely valuable at the time of great discoveries.
- The disease caused by lack of vitamin C.
- An explorer who fought against slavery.
- A person who examines the condition of land and buildings professionally.
- A true-to-scale map of the Earth that duplicates its round shape and correctly represents areas, sizes, and shapes of physical features, distances, and directions.
- The action of investigating an unfamiliar area.
- The action or process of sailing or otherwise travelling all the way around something, especially the world.
- a bound collection of maps.
- The region of the Earth that is south of the Antarctic Circle.
- The huge land mass on earth.
- One of the consequences of the Era of Exploration.
- A half of a sphere of the Earth above/ below the equator.
- The apparent line that separates the ground from the sky.
- First man to visit the South Pole.
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- An extensive geographical region spanning much of Eurasia and North Asia.
- A line passing through the south pole and north pole, forming a circle.
- The same as seashore.
- The conversion of individuals to Christianity.
- Any place where people live and form communities.
- Imaginary vertical lines running along the eastern and western hemisphere of the Earth, which are used to measure the distance, location, and time.
- Imaginary horizontal lines on the Earth that run along the equator in both hemispheres.
- The art or techniques of making maps.
- A piece of land surrounded by water along the majority of its border while still being connected to a mainland from which it extends.
- A planned route or journey.
25 Clues: The same as seashore. • a bound collection of maps. • A planned route or journey. • The huge land mass on earth. • First man to visit the South Pole. • The art or techniques of making maps. • The disease caused by lack of vitamin C. • An explorer who fought against slavery. • The conversion of individuals to Christianity. • The action of investigating an unfamiliar area. • ...
6M Geography - ZS 2020-03-19
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- The island that Mt. Merapi is on (4)
- The tube in a volcano where all the lava comes up from the magma chamber (4)
- This occurs at constructive boundaries and it’s in Iceland (7)
- These have acidic lava and it solidifies on exposure to the air. Mt Pelee is one of these (4)
- These volcanoes are found at destructive boundaries. Mt Etna is one of these (9)
- One of the plates that Mt. Merapi sits on (8)
- The place in a volcano where all the magma is stored before a volcano erupts (13)
- The hole in a volcano where all the lava comes out (6)
- The thick flow of dust and debris that flows down the side of a volcano when it erupts (11)
- A volcano that has erupted in the last 2,000 years but not recently (7)
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- Molten rock inside the Earth (4)
- A volcano that has erupted recently (6)
- One of the plates that Mt. Merapi sits on (15)
- This is the biggest type of volcano. It has got runny lava which forms a cone with long sides (6)
- Molten rock outside the Earth (5)
- A mudflow of volcanic material (5)
- The type of boundary that Mt. Merapi is on (11)
- A volcano that is not expected to erupt again (7)
- Krakatoa is one of these volcanoes (7)
- These Volcanoes build up into a dome and are found at the bottom of shield and caldera volcanoes (6)
20 Clues: Molten rock inside the Earth (4) • Molten rock outside the Earth (5) • A mudflow of volcanic material (5) • The island that Mt. Merapi is on (4) • Krakatoa is one of these volcanoes (7) • A volcano that has erupted recently (6) • One of the plates that Mt. Merapi sits on (8) • One of the plates that Mt. Merapi sits on (15) • The type of boundary that Mt. Merapi is on (11) • ...
Geography-Grade 7th 2020-03-26
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- Life giving gas
- Instrument used to measure pressure
- The gas present in the atmosphere occupying only 0.03%
- The gas protecting us from the harmful sun rays
- water vapour and dust particles are found in this layer of the atmosphere
- An India tree valued for it's medicinal properties
- Blanker of air around the earth
- Precipitation in liquid form
- Average weather conditions for a long period over a large area
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- Outermost layer of the atmosphere
- Jet planes fly in this layer of the atmosphere
- short term change in atmosphere
- Condensation of water vapour around dust particles in the atmosphere
- A low pressure area
- The gas required by plants for growth
- Local wind blowing during summers in Northern India
- An Indian tree having extraordinary quality of providing oxygen
- Air that moves horizontally
- Amount of water vapour in air
- Incoming Solar radiations received by earth's surface
20 Clues: Life giving gas • A low pressure area • Air that moves horizontally • Precipitation in liquid form • Amount of water vapour in air • short term change in atmosphere • Blanker of air around the earth • Outermost layer of the atmosphere • Instrument used to measure pressure • The gas required by plants for growth • Jet planes fly in this layer of the atmosphere • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-29
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- when there are too many people in an area relative to the resources and the level of technology available.
- encompasses all of the measures taken by a government aimed at in influencing population size, growth, distribution, or composition.
- the number of deaths per thousand population in a year.
- the process of population decentralisation as people move from large urban areas to smaller urban settlements and rural areas.
- the number of immigrants per thousand population entering a receiving country in a year.
- when people are made to move against their will due to human or environmental factors
- Someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee
- a foreign laborer living and working temporarily in another country
- the general attitudes of a population to important issues such as family size, contraception, religion, politics etc.
- a situation where people are working less than they would like to and need to in order to earn a reasonable living.
- Those aged between 16-64 who are eligible to work
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- when the individual has a free choice about whether to migrate or not.
- the difference between the level of immigration and the level of emigration
- money sent back to their families in their home communities by migrants.
- population decline in a rural area. It is usually the most isolated rural areas that are affected.
- the number of emigrants per thousand population leaving a country of origin in a year.
- a large-scale migration between a particular origin and a particular destination.
- a decline in the number of people in a population.
- moving to another country or region on a permanent basis
- People who study human populations.
- The number of live births per thousand population in a year.
- when there are too few people in an area to use the resources available effectively.
- the movement of people across a specified boundary, national or international, to establish a new permanent place of residence.
- people forced to flee their homes due to human or environmental factors and who cross an international border into another country.
- the best balance between a population and the resources available to it. This is usually viewed as the population giving the highest average living standards in a country.
25 Clues: People who study human populations. • Those aged between 16-64 who are eligible to work • a decline in the number of people in a population. • the number of deaths per thousand population in a year. • moving to another country or region on a permanent basis • The number of live births per thousand population in a year. • ...
Form 4 - Geography 2020-11-04
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- The zone where two continental plates move toward each other.
- Where the crust is thin with a plume of magma forcing its way through fissures in the plate, eventually erupting on the sea floor.
- Volcano spread over a wide area with gentle slopes.
- A fault where rocks are pushed past each other on a horizontal direction.
- Fold Mountains are areas of high land made up of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks that have been forced upwards by .................. forces between two converging plates.
- The boundary where two plates are moving toward each other.
- An .......... is volcanic activity in which lava, tephra, or gases are released.
- Measures the amplitude of the earthquake.
- The sudden movement of the earth's crust.
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- Usually associated with divergence, where some sections of the crust are pulled apart. Also occurs where two plates meet at a convergent margin.
- flow of superheated clouds of find ash, gas and lava fragments.
- Volcano composed of alternating layers of ash and lava.
- Currents in the mantle moving plates.
- One limb of the fold is pushed up until it lies on top of the other limb.
- Any fold in which one limb is steeper than the other limb.
- Ocean crust .......... under continental crust.
- The mouth of the volcano
- The point of origin beneath the Earth's surface from which seismic waves are emitted.
- The boundary where two plates pulling apart.
- Compression is so great that the crest of the fold snaps and one limb overrides the other.
20 Clues: The mouth of the volcano • Currents in the mantle moving plates. • Measures the amplitude of the earthquake. • The sudden movement of the earth's crust. • The boundary where two plates pulling apart. • Ocean crust .......... under continental crust. • Volcano spread over a wide area with gentle slopes. • Volcano composed of alternating layers of ash and lava. • ...
Latin America Geography 2020-11-05
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- nickname of the area northeast of the Bahamas that is famous for missing ships
- mountain range that runs along the western coast of South America
- extensive, treeless plains in South America
- a large windstorm caused by warm ocean waters
- a volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean; a province of Ecuador
- path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
- means southern cone, southern tip of South America containing grasslands
- a domesticated pack animal of the camel family found in the Andes, valued for its soft woolly fleece
- world’s largest tropical rainforest, famed for its biodiversity. It’s crisscrossed by thousands of rivers
- a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water
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- artificial waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
- a violently rotating column of air
- South American cowboys
- a group of islands
- Incan citadel and popular tourist attraction is found in Peru
- a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra
- line that splits the globe from east to west
- the most common language in Latin America
- imaginary line that separates the earth into a northern and southern hemisphere
- an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland; means "land of fire"
20 Clues: a group of islands • South American cowboys • a violently rotating column of air • the most common language in Latin America • extensive, treeless plains in South America • line that splits the globe from east to west • a large windstorm caused by warm ocean waters • Incan citadel and popular tourist attraction is found in Peru • ...
APAC parkrun Geography 2020-04-19
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- An event that shares its name with a mythical flying creature
- The northernmost event in Australia
- The oldest event in Tasmania
- An event named for a path taken by a native Australian macropod (7,5)
- The first junior parkrun to launch in Australia
- This event shares its name with a strong-willed and adventurous Disney character
- Singapore event that will join the 100 club on our first weekend back
- This country’s ‘East Coast’ and ‘West Coast’ are in the South
- This event is one of two in the Osaka prefecture
- A 3 lap out and back where right is right!
- An Australian event, also a pirate's vessel on a bad day
- New Zealand event who is a twin by name (almost) with a UK event (9,2)
- The youngest event in Singapore (5,9)
- The first country to launch in the Asia Pacific region
- This event will join the parkrun Malaysia family when we return (5,5,5,4)
- The hundredth event to launch in Australia
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- This Canberra event enjoys views of the Molonglo River (6,7)
- This Malaysian event's attendance record of 164 was set on 29/02/20 (5,4,3)
- The northernmost event in New Zealand
- The southernmost event in Malaysia (7,2,9)
- The easternmost event in Japan
- The inaugural event of the 21st country to join the parkrun family
- This country joined the parkrun family in April 2019
- The third event to launch in Victoria and a great place to wear a kilt
- This event is the world’s first parkrun to take place in a remand centre
- Singapore's closest parkrun neighbour
- The closest event to the equator (4,5,4)
- A parkrun country where locals go by the name of a bird and a fruit (3,7)
- This event goes by the nickname ‘Funbury’
- This event hugs Moreton Bay
30 Clues: This event hugs Moreton Bay • The oldest event in Tasmania • The easternmost event in Japan • The northernmost event in Australia • The northernmost event in New Zealand • Singapore's closest parkrun neighbour • The youngest event in Singapore (5,9) • The closest event to the equator (4,5,4) • This event goes by the nickname ‘Funbury’ • ...
Charleston County Geography 2020-11-19
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- Which police agency has jurisdiction over the James Island Expressway?
- connects Isle of Palms to Mount Pleasant (4 words)
- Where Edgar Allen Poe was stationed
- A catholic church on Sullivan's Island with a high water mark inside the door from Hugo.
- a military college that is located off of Moultrie St. in downtown Charleston (Go Bulldogs)(2 words)
- This hospital is located near Tanger in North Charleston, next to Bonefish Grill.(2 words)
- another name for 526 (3 words)
- The college located off of University Blvd. in North Charleston (across from Trident Hospital.
- a bridge that connects west ashley to James Island. It is located on Folly Road.
- this bridge connects West Ashley to Ravenel and crosses over Wallace Creek (2 words)
- This road name appears at least 3 times in Charleston county. One is a major roadway in North Charleston, one is on John's Island, and the other is in McClellanville
- Highway 78 is also known as ________
- one of the 3 bridges that is on 526
- A 66.5 ft tall tree that resides on John's Island (2 words)
- a rooftop bar and restaurant on Isle of Palms (2 words)
- The only hospital in West Ashley
- This county parks hosts the Festival of Lights (2 words)
- This bridge connects West Ashley to John's Island. It is located on Main Road.
- This skating rink is located near Northwoods Mall in North Charleston
- This sweet treat shop used to only exist in West Ashley until the recent addition near Ladson/Palmetto Commerce
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- a national forest located in Awendaw & McClellanville (2 words)
- The park located beside the riverdogs stadium downtown.
- a swing span bridge that provides access to an island(3 words)
- What landmark in West Ashley gets taken down when a hurricane is coming? (2 words)
- Charleston's hockey team The _______.
- Come to this plantation in Mt. Pleasant for fright night, to pick pumpkins, or to run a race. (2 words)
- Septima P. Clark Expressway downtown is also known as the ______
- this restaurant has one of the highest decks in Charleston, it is located on Shem Creek in Mt. Pleasant. (3 words)
- if a caller is on 26 travelling toward downtown they are going ______ _______ (2 words)
- The college located off of George St. Downtown.(3 words)
- The number of EMS stations in Charleston County.
- The river that both the Ravenel Bridge and the Don Holt cross over.
- this fire department services Ravenel, Adams Run, Meggett, Edisto. (2 words)
- A bridge that is located on 526
- connects North Charleston to Goose Creek (2 words)
- the river that separates West Ashley from North Charleston and Downtown
- This bridge is located on Highway 174. It provides access to Edisto. (2 words)
- James Island is connected to West Ashley by the James Island _______
- Come here during Christmas to see different businesses' christmas trees all in a circle. (2 words)
- This bridge is known by 2 names: the Cosgrove bridge or the _________
- One of the three hospitals located Downtown.
- Units stop to fuel up at this general store in Awendaw located off of N highway 17 (2 words)
- One of the 3 bridges that is located on 526
- Which police agency has jurisdiction over the McKinley Washington bridge
- a save haven for victims of domestic violence in Charleston
- This fire department services West Ashley
- This bridge crosses over rantowles creek connecting West Ashley to Ravenel (3 words)
- This bridge connects James and Johns Island
- The Riverdogs play baseball at this stadium Downtown (2 words)
49 Clues: another name for 526 (3 words) • A bridge that is located on 526 • The only hospital in West Ashley • Where Edgar Allen Poe was stationed • one of the 3 bridges that is on 526 • Highway 78 is also known as ________ • Charleston's hockey team The _______. • This fire department services West Ashley • One of the 3 bridges that is located on 526 • ...
GEOGRAPHY OF ASIA 2020-12-30
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- This country is located between China and India and is home to Mount Everest
- The highest point in the world
- This "stan" with the capital city of Astana used to be part of the Soviet Union
- Large desert in southern Mongolia and Northern China
- The longest river in Asia is located in China
- The most populous country in the world
- The capital city of this country is Islamabad
- Island nation with the capital city of Tokyo
- The capital city of this country is Ulaanbaatar
- Ocean located to the east of Asia
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- River in China and also the Imperial color of China
- ____ Baikal has the greatest volume of freshwater in the world
- The Bay of ____ is located to the east of India
- Famous river in India travels through Bangladesh and into the Bay of Bengal
- This country is famous for the Taj Majal
- Very high mountain range between China and India
- This island nation officially calls itself the Republic of China
- Ocean located to the south of Asia
- The capital city of South Korea
- The largest country in the world by area
- The capital city of Taiwan
- The giant ____ bear can only be found in China
22 Clues: The capital city of Taiwan • Ocean located to the east of Asia • The highest point in the world • The most populous country in the world • The capital city of South Korea • Ocean located to the south of Asia • This country is famous for the Taj Majal • The Bay of ____ is located to the east of India • ...
year 7 Geography 2021-02-03
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- the route in which the river flows
- where the slope flattens out
- the sides of the river
- an imaginary line that separates one drainage basin from the next
- the area that feeds water into the river
- when sand and stones in the river scrape the bed and the banks
- when small light particles of rock and soil carried along in the water
- when liquid water changes into water vapor
- where the river ends
- when water drops fall to the ground
- smaller rivers that join the main one
- the deposited material
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- the bottom of the river
- the starting point of a river
- when water is forced into cracks in the bank
- when the river drops the material somewhere
- when the river carries material to another place
- when the river pick up material from one point
- the steepest part of the river
- rocks and stones knock together and wear each other away
- the point where two rivers join
21 Clues: where the river ends • the sides of the river • the deposited material • the bottom of the river • where the slope flattens out • the starting point of a river • the steepest part of the river • the point where two rivers join • the route in which the river flows • when water drops fall to the ground • smaller rivers that join the main one • ...
Geography Test Review 2021-09-15
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- lines that are also called parallels
- type of map that shows the landforms of an area
- imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres
- type of map that shows information related to a certain theme or subject
- lines to draw elevation from a top-down view, uses closed circles, most effective way to map elevation
- The way in which a mapmaker shows the curved surface of the Earth on a flat map
- map element, graphics that represent things on a map
- lines that measure East and West of the Prime Meridian
- best way to view the earth with no distortions
- map projection used by sailors because ocean distances and lat/long are not distorted
- imaginary line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres at zero degrees longitude (2 words)
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- first method used to show elevation before people could get a top-down view of the land
- location that gives the exact spot on earth where something exists
- The problem map makers face when creating maps from the globe
- word to describe the bumpy, eneven surface of the earth
- one name for the map element that shows important information needed to understand a map
- how longitude and latitude are measured
- map element that shows direction (2 words)
- map element that shows actual distance compared to map distance
- map maker
- location that gives the general position of where something is in relation to other things
- map that shows country, state, and/or town borders
22 Clues: map maker • lines that are also called parallels • how longitude and latitude are measured • map element that shows direction (2 words) • best way to view the earth with no distortions • type of map that shows the landforms of an area • map that shows country, state, and/or town borders • map element, graphics that represent things on a map • ...
5th Grade Geography 2021-08-28
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- distance of height of land above sea level.
- Lines evenly spaced that extend North and South between the North Pole and South Pole.
- Tells you what the map shows.
- An area that shares physical or human characteristics.
- Half of the Earth's sphere.
- A natural feature of the Earth.
- Events that are in the news.
- The usual weather pattern in a place over a period of time.
- Physical feature such as a mountain, desert, or valley.
- Map that shows a particular time from the past.
- A long period of low rainfall.
- Shows directions on a map.
- meridian The line of longitude marked as O degrees.
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- location The exact location of a place that does not change, using latitude and longitude.
- Defines the symbols used on the map.
- A model of the Earth shaped like a sphere.
- Map that shows areas that share similar physical or human characteristics.
- High and low areas of a map.
- An open area of flat land.
- The imaginary line that extends around the center of Earth.
- Mark or color that represents something.
- Lines evenly spaced that extend around the globe both North and South of the equator.
- Map that shows information such as landforms and bodies of water.
- Shows distance on the map.
- location Describes where a place is in relation to another place.
25 Clues: An open area of flat land. • Shows directions on a map. • Shows distance on the map. • Half of the Earth's sphere. • High and low areas of a map. • Events that are in the news. • Tells you what the map shows. • A long period of low rainfall. • A natural feature of the Earth. • Defines the symbols used on the map. • Mark or color that represents something. • ...
North Dakota Geography 2021-10-05
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- rivers/streams that feed into a larger river
- Region located in the Central portion of ND
- Largest manmade lake in ND
- Largest natural lake in ND
- Tributary river of the Mouse River
- Region located on the Eastern side of ND
- divide that forms the border between the Drift Prairie and Red River Valley
- continental divide that forms the border between the Missouri Plateau and Drift Prairie
- chain of buttes along the western edge of ND
- beginning point of a river
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- Longest river in the US
- buttes located in the Drift Prairie near the Canadian border
- Tributary to the Red River named after the county that it is located in
- Tributary river of the Red River, named after a large gamebird.
- buttes located north of Killdeer
- Source of the historic flooding of Minot in 2011
- Tributary to the Missouri which South Heart is named after
- Region located on the Western side of ND
- Tributary to the Missouri River, named after a sharp object used for cutting
- creates the border between Minnesota and ND
20 Clues: Longest river in the US • Largest manmade lake in ND • Largest natural lake in ND • beginning point of a river • buttes located north of Killdeer • Tributary river of the Mouse River • Region located on the Western side of ND • Region located on the Eastern side of ND • Region located in the Central portion of ND • creates the border between Minnesota and ND • ...
East Asia Geography 2021-04-07
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- The Huang He River is also known by this color
- This Chinese city on the Yangtze River became well known during 2020.
- The capital city of North Korea
- China contains some of this tallest mountain in the world.
- Sea east of the Philippines
- Kuala Lumpur is the capital city of _______________.
- In what country would you find the city of Mandalay?
- This city in China (that once belonged to the British) is located along the South China Sea.
- Capital city is Jakarta
- The capital city of China
- Country that is sandwiched between Thailand and Vietnam
- This country borders the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea
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- The Sea of Japan separates Japan and what country?
- This tiny country shares an island with Malaysia and the Indonesian island of Borneo?
- Capital city of Vietnam
- Gulf of Tonkin borders China and ___________
- The Sea of Malacca separates ___________ from Malaysia
- The largest city in northwestern China...It is also located in the Tien Shan Mountains.
- This tiny city-state is located inside the country of Malaysia?
- The Luzan Straight separates the Philippines and _________________.
- What is the name of the Japanese Island where Tokyo is located?
- ____________ Islands, which are a chain of islands off the East China Sea, belong to Japan.
- This Chinese city sits on the coast of the East China Sea and the mouth of the Yangtze River.
- Myanmar is sometimes referred to as _____________.
- Phnom Penh is the capital of this country
- This is the capital city of Japan?
26 Clues: Capital city of Vietnam • Capital city is Jakarta • The capital city of China • Sea east of the Philippines • The capital city of North Korea • This is the capital city of Japan? • Phnom Penh is the capital of this country • Gulf of Tonkin borders China and ___________ • The Huang He River is also known by this color • The Sea of Japan separates Japan and what country? • ...
Geography of Asia 2021-04-07
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- body of water East of the Philippines
- country West of India
- capital of Japan
- country East of Pakistan
- country South of the Black Sea
- capital of Saudi Arabia
- country of islands in the far Southeast
- body of water East of India
- country South of Mongolia
- capital of China
- small island country East of China
- capital of India
- largest country in Asia
- country South of North Korea
- country East of Iraq
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- body of water South of India
- island country in the far East
- country North of Yemen
- country West of Iran
- country North of South Korea
- sea between China and South Korea
- country East of Myanmar
- capital of Russia
- country between Iran and Pakistan
- country South of Lebanon
- country East of Laos and Cambodia
26 Clues: capital of Japan • capital of China • capital of India • capital of Russia • country West of Iran • country East of Iraq • country West of India • country North of Yemen • capital of Saudi Arabia • country East of Myanmar • largest country in Asia • country East of Pakistan • country South of Lebanon • country South of Mongolia • body of water East of India • body of water South of India • ...
mya hodges geography 2021-10-21
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- the unlawful use of violence and intimidation,especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims
- including or involving several countries or individuals of several nationalities
- relating to or denoting a metropolis, often inclusive of its surrounding areas
- a thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year,occurring chiefly in polar regions.
- structures,system and facilities serving the economy of business industry,country,city,town,or area
- the spreading of something more widely
- the widespread transfer of plants,animals and precious metals.
- enclosure or basin located in the course of canal or a river
- an economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control
- a principal administrative division of certain countries or empires
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- the highest legislature,consisting of the sovereign, the house of lords, and the house of commons
- a very large,heavily populated city or urban complex
- the movement of people or animals moving from one place to another.
- existing at a particular time/ having most appeal or influence;prevalent
- any serious of land forms that once existed
- refrain from using or disposing of something retain for future use
- a line or border separating two countries.
- an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one.
- an alliance for combines action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a government or of states
- a member of people having no permanent adobe,and who travel from place to place
- a good produced in an country that is sold into another country.
21 Clues: the spreading of something more widely • a line or border separating two countries. • any serious of land forms that once existed • a very large,heavily populated city or urban complex • enclosure or basin located in the course of canal or a river • an outlying district of a city, especially a residential one. • ...
Alazeys world geography 2021-10-21
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- an outlying district of a city
- the facilities which support modern human life
- a region consisting of densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories
- a principal administrative division of certain countries or empires
- a line or border seperating two countries
- enclosure or basin located in the course of canal or a river
- an alliance,where the members work together
- a person who does not stay long in the same place
- the unlawful use of violence and intimidation,especially against civillians,in the pursuit of political aims
- the winds in the middle latitudes between 35 and 65 degrees latitude
- the land and maritime area bounded on the west by the lena river in russia
- an economic system in which private buisness operates in competition and largely free of state control
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- a company operating in several countries
- gives powe to representatives who are elected by citizens
- a very large city
- the process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time
- permanently frozen layer below earths surface
- the exchange of diseases,ideas,foods,crops,and population between the new world and the old world
- legislative body of government
- send (goods or services) to another country for sale
- movement from one part of something to another
- resources that are available under current market conditions
22 Clues: a very large city • an outlying district of a city • legislative body of government • a company operating in several countries • a line or border seperating two countries • an alliance,where the members work together • permanently frozen layer below earths surface • the facilities which support modern human life • movement from one part of something to another • ...
Geography 1 - agb 2021-04-29
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- ninety degrees longitude: the North ____
- a city usually denoted by a star inside a circle: _______ ciy
- a line where the day changes: The International ____ Line
- zero degrees latitude
- a spherical map of the world
- another word for position
- a large body of salt water such as the Pacific or Atlantic
- lines on a map that go from north to south
- a large land mass such as Africa or Australia
- lines that go from east to west
- a book of maps
- zero degrees longitude: the _____ meridian
- how big something is on a map compared to its size in reality
- another way to say map key
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- something on a map that explains what the symbols mean: Map ____
- a map that shows you countries, cities, and borders
- a combination of latitude and longitude
- something that tells you directions on a map: the compass ____
- half of the globe
- the study of the landforms, land features, and inhabitants of the Earth
- a line of latitude: the Arctic _____
- a map that shows you the elevation of the land using colors or contour lines
- a line of latitude: The ______ of Cancer
- the height above sea level
- a line on a map that indicates the same elevation
- a line between countries
- the land features of an area
27 Clues: a book of maps • half of the globe • zero degrees latitude • a line between countries • another word for position • the height above sea level • another way to say map key • a spherical map of the world • the land features of an area • lines that go from east to west • a line of latitude: the Arctic _____ • a combination of latitude and longitude • ...
Basics of Geography 2021-09-01
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- a piece of land that is surrounded by water from three sides.
- An area that rises steeply at least 2,000 feet above sea level: usually wide at the bottom and rising to a narrow peak or ridge.
- The study of Earth’s physical features and human interactions with them
- is a special kind of drawing used to show what the Earth or part of the Earth looks like overhead.
- a sphere-shaped model of the Earth
- An area of land completely surrounded by water.
- show locations of boundary lines, cities and capitals.
- describes a place's exact position on Earth using precise lines of longitude and latitude
- is when you describe where a place is located compared to another place or landmark
- are (LONG) vertical lines that run north and south.
- show landforms and elevation.
- are (FLAT) horizontal lines that run east and west. They are also called Parallels, and measure in degrees north and south of the Equator.
- A group of lines that form imaginary squares on a map that help locate places using coordinates.
- An area that rises above surrounding land and has a rounded top; lower and usually less steep than a mountain
- are pictures that represent real places and things.
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- Show specific types of information such as: population, resource, product, climate, rainfall, road maps
- A person who makes maps.
- you what objects the symbols represent.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides; often has a stream flowing through it.
- The name given to any half of the Earth
- A huge, slow-moving mass of snow and ice.
- An opening in the Earth’s surface through which molten rock, ashes, and grasses from the Earth’s interior escape.
- is a longitude line at 0 degrees that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
- A triangular-shaped plain at the mouth of a river, formed when sediment is deposited by flowing water.
- show the natural landscape features of Earth.
25 Clues: A person who makes maps. • show landforms and elevation. • a sphere-shaped model of the Earth • you what objects the symbols represent. • The name given to any half of the Earth • A huge, slow-moving mass of snow and ice. • show the natural landscape features of Earth. • An area of land completely surrounded by water. • are (LONG) vertical lines that run north and south. • ...
Basics of Geography 2021-09-01
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- a sphere-shaped model of the Earth
- show landforms and elevation.
- is when you describe where a place is located compared to another place or landmark
- An area that rises steeply at least 2,000 feet above sea level: usually wide at the bottom and rising to a narrow peak or ridge.
- show locations of boundary lines, cities and capitals.
- is a special kind of drawing used to show what the Earth or part of the Earth looks like overhead.
- A person who makes maps.
- describes a place's exact position on Earth using precise lines of longitude and latitude
- are pictures that represent real places and things.
- A group of lines that form imaginary squares on a map that help locate places using coordinates.
- An opening in the Earth’s surface through which molten rock, ashes, and grasses from the Earth’s interior escape.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides; often has a stream flowing through it.
- are (FLAT) horizontal lines that run east and west. They are also called Parallels, and measure in degrees north and south of the Equator.
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- A triangular-shaped plain at the mouth of a river, formed when sediment is deposited by flowing water.
- A huge, slow-moving mass of snow and ice.
- Show specific types of information such as: population, resource, product, climate, rainfall, road maps
- show the natural landscape features of Earth.
- The name given to any half of the Earth
- is a longitude line at 0 degrees that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
- The study of Earth’s physical features and human interactions with them
- are (LONG) vertical lines that run north and south.
- An area of land completely surrounded by water.
- tells you what objects the symbols represent.
- An area that rises above surrounding land and has a rounded top; lower and usually less steep than a mountain
- a piece of land that is surrounded by water from three sides.
25 Clues: A person who makes maps. • show landforms and elevation. • a sphere-shaped model of the Earth • The name given to any half of the Earth • A huge, slow-moving mass of snow and ice. • show the natural landscape features of Earth. • tells you what objects the symbols represent. • An area of land completely surrounded by water. • ...
Study Guide Geography 2021-11-05
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- capital is jerusalem
- ancient empire of iran
- homeland of islam
- underground canals
- the jewish scrolls
- place of christian worhsip
- neighbor of saudi arabia
- north of syria
- anicent civilization of turkey
- rules of islamic people
- neighbor of yemen
- home of dubai
- homeland of jews
- the islam book
- lowest point on earth
- neighbor of iraq
- neighbor of qatar
- phophet of islam
- islamic place of worship
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- sea near iran
- neighbor of iran
- stateless people of middle east
- neighbor of oman
- belief in god through jesus
- belief in allah and mohammed
- belief in multiple gods
- islamic month of fasting
- major landform of middle east
- sea surrounding cyprus
- belief in one god
- capital is riyadh
- the kurds, for example
- removing salt from water
- pyramid of mesopotamians
- agricultural community in israel
- group who settle in the deserts
- place of jewish worship
- belief in god and protection
- neighbor of bahrain
- capital is amman
- home of a civil war
41 Clues: sea near iran • home of dubai • north of syria • the islam book • neighbor of iran • neighbor of oman • homeland of jews • capital is amman • neighbor of iraq • phophet of islam • belief in one god • capital is riyadh • homeland of islam • neighbor of yemen • neighbor of qatar • underground canals • the jewish scrolls • neighbor of bahrain • home of a civil war • capital is jerusalem • lowest point on earth • ...
Tricky Geography Trivia 2021-11-16
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- Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path.
- Kaliningrad, first.
- De facto capital of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- "When the snow-crowned golden Sierras keep their watch o'er the valley's bloom, it is there I would be in our land by the sea, every breeze bearing rich perfume."
- The other nominal province of the Republic of China.
- Island awarded by the first arbitration of the League of Nations
- Name of New Zealand in it's other official Language
- Main island of the British Overseas Territory where "no person has the right of abode".
- Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland
- Only remaining Grand Duchy
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- The other continental federal Australian territory.
- Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, British view.
- Private Hawaiian island
- Subarctic region, part of which is subject to a boundary dispute between two Canadian provinces.
- Here, the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, That mark their place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly.
- Soviet Romania
- Exclave of Angola
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, Irish view.
- Eponymous mountain of an autonomous theocratic republic.
- Capital of the Conch Republic.
21 Clues: Soviet Romania • Exclave of Angola • Kaliningrad, first. • Private Hawaiian island • Only remaining Grand Duchy • Capital of the Conch Republic. • Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland • Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path. • Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico • The other continental federal Australian territory. • Name of New Zealand in it's other official Language • ...
Geography of Europe 2021-11-17
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- lowest population in Europe
- most dominant religion in Europe
- coal is an example of a _______ fuel
- mountains that form boundary between Europe and Asia
- ore resource that fuels Germany's steel industry
- river ends at the Black Sea
- the belief in one god
- father of Jews, Christians, and Muslims
- holy book for Christians
- country shaped like a boot
- mountain range in France, Italy, Switzerland,
- holy book for Judaism
- follower of Islam
- most Europeans speak more than one
- channel between Great Britain and France
- water between Europe, Africa Asia
- world's largest country
- 1st monotheistic religion
- founder of Judaism
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- European Plain most ________ land in Europe
- most of this mountain range is in Spain
- founder of Christianity
- world's worst nuclear disaster
- fastest growing religion in Europe
- Germany struggles with ____________ rain
- strongest economy in Europe
- holy city for Jews, Christians and Muslims
- Ural mountains extend 1,500 _________
- follower of Jesus
- peninsula made up of Spain and Portugal
- climate in most European countries is _______.
- U.K's environment suffers from air _______
- most people in Europe live in __________
- Kingdom an island of nations
- _______ and natural gas are Russia's main exports
- river starts in the Alps mountain range
- part of the Scandinavian Peninsula
- founder of Islam________
- valley in Germany that's densely populated
39 Clues: follower of Jesus • follower of Islam • founder of Judaism • the belief in one god • holy book for Judaism • founder of Christianity • world's largest country • holy book for Christians • founder of Islam________ • 1st monotheistic religion • country shaped like a boot • lowest population in Europe • strongest economy in Europe • river ends at the Black Sea • Kingdom an island of nations • ...
BAB 6 GEOGRAPHY 2023-02-15
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- Siapa nama tokoh yang membagi Indonesia dalam 19 lingkaran secara hukum adat
- pembauran dua atau lebih kebudayaan yang ditandai dengan hilangnya kebudayaan asli dan terbentuknya suatu kebudayaan yang baru disebut
- gagasan, tindakan, dan Hasil karya manusia merupakan. .. Kebudayaan
- upacara ngaben di bali merupakan salah satu contoh objek kemajuan kebudayaan berupa
- apa yang mempengaruhi keragaman budaya
- teori mengenai interaksi antara budaya dan lingkungannya sejak zaman Yunani klasik
- kebudayaan yang dimiliki masyarakat lokal disebut kebudayaan
- biografi budaya bermula di Amerika pada abad ke-20 melalui seorang ahli yang bernama
- Candi Borobudur merupakan salah satu objek wisata budaya Indonesia yang sangat mendunia. candi tersebut bahkan pernah menjadi salah satu tujuh keajaiban dunia. Candi Borobudur merupakan objek wisata budaya dalam kategori pengembangan wisata
- budaya berasal dari bahasa Sansekerta yaitu
- kebudayaan merupakan keseluruhan dari pengetahuan sikap dan perilaku yang dimiliki dan diwariskan oleh anggota masyarakat tertentu definisi kebudayaan tersebut disampaikan oleh
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- kebudayaan menjadi bagian dari lingkungan hidup yang diciptakan oleh manusia, merupakan definisi kebudayaan menurut
- yang termasuk asas pemajuan kebudayaan adalah
- Hasil karya manusia sebagai wujud kebudayaan merupakan hasil tindakan
- siapa tokoh geografi yang menganut paham posibilisme
- ada berapa unsur kebudayaan menurut Kluckhohn
- rumpun bahasa di Indonesia secara tipologis dibedakan menjadi
- wayang merupakan salah satu objek pemajuan kebudayaan dan termasuk kategori
- salah satu karakteristik bentang alam adalah
- secara geografis keanekaragaman corak batik sesuai... Yang berbeda-beda
20 Clues: apa yang mempengaruhi keragaman budaya • budaya berasal dari bahasa Sansekerta yaitu • salah satu karakteristik bentang alam adalah • yang termasuk asas pemajuan kebudayaan adalah • ada berapa unsur kebudayaan menurut Kluckhohn • siapa tokoh geografi yang menganut paham posibilisme • kebudayaan yang dimiliki masyarakat lokal disebut kebudayaan • ...
Sullys Geography Crossword 2023-03-09
Across
- A mountain range in South America
- Island A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean known for its giant stone statues
- A river that flows through Egypt
- The highest mountain in Africa
- The largest country in the world
- A river that flows through Paris
- The largest desert in the world
- The capital city of Australia
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- A country in East Africa known for its wildlife and safaris
- The largest country in South Asia
- The second-largest country in South America
- Francisco A city in the United States known for its Golden Gate Bridge
- The world's smallest continent
- A country in Southeast Asia known for its temples and beaches
- A country in Central Europe known for its chocolate and clocks
- The capital city of Canada
- A country in Scandinavia known for its fjords and Vikings
- A city in Italy known for its canals
- The capital city of Spain
- de Janeiro A city in Brazil famous for its carnival celebration
20 Clues: The capital city of Spain • The capital city of Canada • The capital city of Australia • The world's smallest continent • The highest mountain in Africa • The largest desert in the world • A river that flows through Egypt • The largest country in the world • A river that flows through Paris • The largest country in South Asia • A mountain range in South America • ...
Ap Human geography 2023-05-02
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- a summary composite measure of a country's average achievements in three basic aspects of human development: health, knowledge and standard of living.
- a diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads
- dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
- stationary or floating districts created by a local government to promote sustainable practices, to help reduce environmental impacts, and to help revitalize an area.
- forming a single or uniform entity.
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
- a type of farming in which crops and livestock are raised to sell the products on the market for profit.
- an area or division,especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
- a particular place or position.
- a term to describe the growth and spatial reorganization of contemporary city.
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- refuse (a loan or insurance) to someone because they live in an area deemed to be a poor financial risk.
- the process of making an area more urban.
- the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes
- form of farming in which nearly all of the crops or livestock raised are used to maintain the farmer and the farmer's family, leaving little, if any, surplus for sale or trade.
- having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.
- seasonal movement of animals from one region to another
- identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.
- short for gross domestic product.
20 Clues: a particular place or position. • short for gross domestic product. • forming a single or uniform entity. • the process of making an area more urban. • seasonal movement of animals from one region to another • all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. • dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries. • ...
Geography Skills Handbook 2023-05-11
Across
- map a map that shows a particular time from the past.
- the distance or height of land above sea level.
- map a map that compares and contrasts the elevations of different areas.
- map a map that shows information such as landforms and bodies of water.
- source a source that is written or created by someone who did not witness an event.
- the imaginary line that runs around the center of Earth.
- a book about a person's life that is written by someone else.
- the weather in a place over time.
- map a map that shows areas that share similar physical or human characteristics.
- half of the sphere of Earth.
- a natural feature of Earth, such as mountains and deserts.
- source a source that is written or created by someone who witnessed an event.
- evenly spaced lines on a map that extend north and south between the North Pole and the South Pole.
- an area that shares physical or human characteristics
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- meridian the line of longitude marked as 0 degrees.
- a long period of low or no rainfall.
- location the exact location of a place that does not change.
- a model of Earth.
- an open area of flat land.
- evenly spaced lines on a map that extend around the globe both north and south of the equator.
- event events that are in the news.
- the account of a person's life written by that person.
- an object made and used by people that usually has historical or cultural interest.
- the use of colors and shading on a map to show high and low places.
- location a description of a place in relation to another place.
25 Clues: a model of Earth. • an open area of flat land. • half of the sphere of Earth. • the weather in a place over time. • event events that are in the news. • a long period of low or no rainfall. • the distance or height of land above sea level. • meridian the line of longitude marked as 0 degrees. • map a map that shows a particular time from the past. • ...
EOY Geography Crossword 2023-05-23
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- you are officially done with this high school year
- most maps have these to provide clues as to where something is
- this item most likely distracted you from school this year
- this natural disaster occurs from a shift in tectonic plates
- this item was recently taken up and we're so sad about it
- _____theism is the belief in ONE god
- the Great Barrier Reef and Sydney Opera House are in this country/continent
- the month we'll return back to school
- France, Italy, and Great Britain are all in this continent
- if the demand for a good is high, but supply is low, this goes UP
- your favorite Geography teacher
- these type of factors bring someone TO a place (like a job!)
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- WHHS Head Football Coach
- this major river travels through Egypt
- the term that means to move from place to place
- to move goods to or from a location
- a type of government in which people have the power
- zero degrees latitude
- another word for king or queen
- the way of living (includes your language, religion, hobbies, etc)
- Fatheree's favorite sport
- there are this many continents
- WHHS Principal
- these type of factors send someone out of an area (like poverty)
24 Clues: WHHS Principal • zero degrees latitude • WHHS Head Football Coach • Fatheree's favorite sport • another word for king or queen • there are this many continents • your favorite Geography teacher • to move goods to or from a location • _____theism is the belief in ONE god • the month we'll return back to school • this major river travels through Egypt • ...
Review of Geography 2023-05-29
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- Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt
- Northern Part of ancient Egypt
- Civilization considered to be the first
- Used to get water from the Nile in ancient Egypt
- Current country that refers to ancient Mesopotamia
- Embankments along the Euphrates River
- Sea known as Mare Norstrum or Mare Internum by the Romans
- Civilization had three areas of fertile land, volcanoes, and created colonies for greater wheat production
- Civilization that has no major rivers
- Body of water that protects Egypt in the East
- Valuable item that came from the flooding of the Nile and made agriculture flourish in ancient Egypt
- Earth writing
- Known as a waterfall, there are 9 of them in Egypt
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- Most fertile area of ancient Egypt
- Used by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and means "three rower"
- Needed by most early civilizations to get water from the rivers to their crops
- Piece of land that allowed 2 civilizations (Egypt + Mesopotamia) to flourish
- Southern Part of ancient Egypt
- Season in ancient Egypt where floodwater receded, allowing farming to occur
- Main reason as to why calendars were invented
- Desert that provides protection in the West of ancient Egypt
- Season in ancient Egypt where the Nile flooded, and no farming happened
22 Clues: Earth writing • Northern Part of ancient Egypt • Southern Part of ancient Egypt • Most fertile area of ancient Egypt • Harvesting seasons in ancient Egypt • Embankments along the Euphrates River • Civilization that has no major rivers • Civilization considered to be the first • Main reason as to why calendars were invented • Body of water that protects Egypt in the East • ...
Geography Spelling Words 2023-05-30
Across
- America Brazil is the biggest country on this continent
- a body of land in which water touches 3 sides
- Portugal and Spain are located here
- this continent is where China is located
- the coldest water temperatures are here in this ocean
- surroundings
- this is a continent where countries like Nigeria Chad and Kenya are located
- usually describes weather that is warm and humid
- this is continent is located in the southern most part of the world
- a body of land in which water touches all sides
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- describing how hot or cold something is
- this ocean are the coastal waters of the eastern coast of the US
- half of a sphere
- this imaginary line divides the Earth making the northern and southern hemisphere
- this is a continent and a country
- describing the number of people living in a given place
- the typical weather patterns of a region
- this ocean touches the coast of California
- America Canada the United States and Mexico make up this continent
- this ocean has the highest water temperatures thus has limited bio-diversity
20 Clues: surroundings • half of a sphere • this is a continent and a country • Portugal and Spain are located here • describing how hot or cold something is • this continent is where China is located • the typical weather patterns of a region • this ocean touches the coast of California • a body of land in which water touches 3 sides • a body of land in which water touches all sides • ...
Year 8 Geography 2023-06-12
Across
- Melted rock beneath Earth's surface.
- The amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of human activity.
- Large, destructive wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- The movement of continents and tectonic plates over time.
- A large collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean.
- Vast continents that split from Pangaea 150 million years ago.
- Melted rock at the Earth's surface (from an eruption)
- Animals
- Any ground that remains completely frozen (0°C) or colder for at least two years straight.
- Human Development Index, a number between 0 and 1 that determines a country’s progress in development
- The last great wilderness.
- Ecosystem found on land.
- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce.
- Measures changes in a volcano's slope.
- The amount of land required to provide gods consumed and disposed of the waste.
- Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa: Countries experiencing a rapid rate of development.
- Corruption Perception Index, determines how much corruption a country goes through from a scale of 0 - 100.
- General wellbeing of people including income, health, education, employment and environment.
- Produced by sunlight (eg. phytoplankton)
- Use again.
- An eruption in 2010 at Southern Iceland where large masses of ash is produced. Iceland sits on a constructive boundary.
- Where two tectonic plates slide past each other. Crust is neither formed nor destroyed.
- A wild and uninhabited area.
- When someone migrates as a result of lack of food and water security.
- Conditions relating to public health (eg. drinking water, sewage disposal).
- Sustainable Development Goals: In 2015, 17 goals have been established by the United Nations for countries to work towards.
- The average atmospheric conditions that prevail in a given region over a period of time.
- The business of organizing travel for pleasure.
- Racked or devastated by war.
- The southernmost point of the Earth’s axis.
- Where an unexpected tsunami took place in Palu around 6 meters high, in 2018.
- __________ plates are less dense and stronger than oceanic plates.
- When people are treated differently/given different opportunities solely because they are male or female.
- Inexpensive clothes that meet new fashion trends but are likely to be thrown away in a short time.
- Detects ground movement associated with earthquakes/lahars.
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- The amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of human activity.
- An excess of production when requirements have already been met.
- Where two tectonic plates move apart. New crust is formed.
- Rock or sand layers that contain oil.
- The practice of growing crops and raising livestock only for one’s own use, without any excess for trade.
- Consumer of the secondary consumer (eg. leopard seal)
- Preservatives in cosmetics to prevent the growth of bacteria and mould.
- A large range of different flora and fauna living within an ecosystem.
- Consumer of the primary producer (eg. penguin)
- Aquatic ecosystems in oceans and therefore have salt water.
- Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents.
- Avalanche of volcanic water/mud down the slopes of a volcano. Can cause economic/environmental damage to river valleys/flood plains.
- A type of building designed and built to withstand earthquakes (eg. pagoda)
- Convert it to another product.
- 66°34 degrees North of the globe.
- Consumer of the producer (eg. krill)
- Area of very little precipitation, extremely cold dry winters.
- Shaking of the Earth's crust caused by a sudden movement of rock; release of energy.
- Keeping/preserving something for future generations.
- Using something to your own advantage.
- When a natural event threatens to cause great damage and loss/disaster.
- These channel the flow of lava.
- Where two tectonic plates come together at a subduction zone. This causes natural hazards such as eruption and earthquakes.
- Gross National Income per person, value of the country’s income divided by the population.
- Almost or entirely surrounded by land.
- Supercontinent made up of all of Earth's land around 200 million years ago.
- A non-profit engineering environmental organisation that develops technology to extract plastic pollution from the oceans and intercept it in rivers before it can reach the ocean.
- Plants
- Use less of.
- Dense, destructive flow of ash down the side of a volcano during a volcanic eruption. Can reach speeds up to 300mph and temperatures over 800°C.
- A predator with no species preying on it (eg. orca)
- System of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
- A theory where rock from lava pushes older rocks and therefore creates movement.
- When people are struggling due to the inability to grow crops or harvest.
- Can give an idea of the likeliness of an eruption based on temperature.
- When income is below that needed to provide basic needs off food, water and shelter.
- When people are able to live better and sustainable lives.
- The use of materials in an ecological way.
- Facilities, services and connections in a country eg. motorways, the internet, power supplies such as electricity.
- Dishonest actions by those in power, eg. government officials, police. This often includes bribery and electoral fraud.
- Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria, Turkey, acronym used for Newly Emerging Economies.
- A community of interdependent organisms and the physical environment they inhabit.
- The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- _______ plates are denser, weaker and subducts under continental plates.
79 Clues: Plants • Animals • Use again. • Use less of. • Ecosystem found on land. • The last great wilderness. • A wild and uninhabited area. • Racked or devastated by war. • Convert it to another product. • These channel the flow of lava. • 66°34 degrees North of the globe. • Melted rock beneath Earth's surface. • Consumer of the producer (eg. krill) • Rock or sand layers that contain oil. • ...
Geography themed crossword 2023-06-20
Across
- Earth's surface and soil.
- The city holding the Statue of Liberty 3,4.
- Overcrowding and traffic may be a problem due to this.
- Another word for slums 8,11.
- The process of making and area more urban.
- A city with a population over 10 million people.
- Plants and animals.
- The main contributors to this bad cause is food, consumption, transportation, and household energy 6,9.
- A chart/map that summarises atmospheric conditions/weather over a wide area at a given time 8,5.
- Mountains, rivers, valleys, or craters on the surface.
- Moving as a place has more resources and facilities is a what factor 3,6.
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- The study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
- A line drawn on a topographic map to indicate ground elevation or depression 7,4.
- The rapid growth of cities in the last 20 years.
- A word that covers weather and temperature.
- Anything to do with water.
- A resource that has an infinite number and can last for a long time.
- Moving to flee war or conflict is a what factor 4,6.
- People who live in poverty may be this.
- Air and what is around us.
20 Clues: Plants and animals. • Earth's surface and soil. • Anything to do with water. • Air and what is around us. • Another word for slums 8,11. • People who live in poverty may be this. • The process of making and area more urban. • A word that covers weather and temperature. • The city holding the Statue of Liberty 3,4. • The rapid growth of cities in the last 20 years. • ...
Maps and Geography 2012-09-04
Across
- A large part of the ocean that extends into land
- An imaginery line that runs through Greenwich, England
- Also know as a key, found on a map, has symbols to represent things on the map
- A circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapes
- An area of land covered by shallow water
- The science of making maps
- A flat drawing that shows all or part of Earth's surface
- The imaginery line that circles the globe half way between the North and South Poles
- A part of the world that has one or more common features that distinguish it from surrounding areas
- The study of weather and what causes it
- The study of the world's people, communities, and landscapes
- A nearly flat area
- The equator divides the globe into two halves
- A spherical or ball shaped model of the entire planet
- A narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water
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- The east-west lines on the map
- An area of land that sticks out into a lake or ocean
- The study of the world's features - its landforms, bodies of water, climates, soils and plants
- An area where a river deposits soil into the ocean
- The north-south line on the map
- The seven large land masses the earth is divided into.
- A large, flat, elevated area of land
22 Clues: A nearly flat area • The science of making maps • The east-west lines on the map • The north-south line on the map • A large, flat, elevated area of land • The study of weather and what causes it • An area of land covered by shallow water • The equator divides the globe into two halves • A large part of the ocean that extends into land • ...
Vocabulary: Life Geography 2012-09-10
Across
- diversity among and within plant and animal species in an environment
- the living together of two dissimilar organisms, as in mutualism, commensalism, amensalism, or parasitism
- a carnivore at the topmost level in a food chain that feeds on other carnivores
- the struggle between individuals of the same or different species for food, space, light, etc, when these are inadequate to supply the needs of all
- all the individuals of one species in a given area
- the nonliving parts of a ecosystem
- the trophic level which consumes producers
- an organism, usually a bacterium or fungus, that breaks down the cells of dead plants and animals into simpler substances
- a depiction of the amount of energy in each trophic level of an ecosystem
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- the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years
- a series of organisms related by predator-prey and consumer-resource interactions; the entirety of interrelated food chains in an ecological community
- an increase in the earth's average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect
- a complex biotic community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species and maintained under the climatic conditions of the region, especially such a community that has developed to climax
- an organism, usually an animal, that feeds on plants or other animals
- the sum of the changes in the composition of a community that occur during its development towards a stable climax community
- the living parts of an ecosystem
- the organism that eats herbivores on a food pyramid
- the chain from a food source to the ultimate consumer
- an organism that eats only meat
- the natural environment of an organism
- an organism that eats plants
- an organism that can make its own food;at the bottom of food pyramid
22 Clues: an organism that eats plants • an organism that eats only meat • the living parts of an ecosystem • the nonliving parts of a ecosystem • the natural environment of an organism • the trophic level which consumes producers • all the individuals of one species in a given area • the organism that eats herbivores on a food pyramid • ...
GEOGRAPHY COAST KQ1 2013-06-21
Across
- area that is hollowed due to wave action
- water returns to the sea
- large-scale continuous movements of water in seas and oceans
- less resistant rocks
- waves that build up very suddenly and rapidly break onto the beach
- direction in which the water particles move in
- may form at the end of a spit
- also known as land
- lowest part of a wave
- caused by the collapse of the roof of a cave due to erosion by the waves
Down
- distance the wind has travelled over seas and oceans to form waves
- this platform is submerged during high tides
- when waves strike against a rock surface trapping the air in the rock joints
- formed when less resistant rocks are eroded away
- process where waves changes direction as they approach the coast
- currents that flow parallel to the coast
- sediment size of 256mm
- this wave is also known as swells
- formed by the roof of an arch collapsing
- formed by the erosion of a crack due to hydraulic action
20 Clues: also known as land • less resistant rocks • lowest part of a wave • sediment size of 256mm • water returns to the sea • may form at the end of a spit • this wave is also known as swells • area that is hollowed due to wave action • currents that flow parallel to the coast • formed by the roof of an arch collapsing • this platform is submerged during high tides • ...
TTS Geography (Pedosfer) 2013-04-01
Across
- Tanah ... berasal dari endapan batu kapur.
- Sphera berarti ...
- Menyimpang dari tanah aslinya, terbentuk lapisan padas olah dan lapisan bajak yang kedap air.
- Dampak ... dari erosi: hilangnya lapisan tanah atas terutama yang mengandung humus.
- F adalah keterangan untuk ...
- Lanjutan dari erosi alur, alur terus menerus di gerus aliran air.
- Tanah ... berasal dari abu vulkanik.
- Penanaman tanaman tertutup.
- Tanah ... banyak mengandung besi dan alumunium.
- Miskin unsur hara (tidak subur).
- Tanah ... mengandung kuarsa.
- Tanah ... meliputi pasir, debu dan liat.
- Butiran-butiran tanah terlempar ke udara kemudian jatuh ke lereng di bawahnya.
- Kerusakan tanah ...
- Memiliki kandungan organik tinggi, solum tebal, berasal dari batuan induk abu/tuf vulkanik.
- Kualitas atau nama lainnya ..
- Salah satu penyebab erosi tanah.
- Erosi disebabkan oleh ...
- I adalah keterangan untuk ...
- Unsur hara cukup (kesuburan sedang).
- Tanah tersusun dari ... ,bahan organik ,air dan udara.
- Polusi ... adalah polusi yang disebabkan oleh pengendapan bahan-bahan batuan yang tererosi sehingga memberikan dampak negativ.
- Salah satu cara menghambat erosi.
- menurut ... Tanah adalah suatu massa bahan yang berasal dari mineral yang mengandung hasil dikomposisis (penghancuran) hewan dan tumbuhan.
- Tanah bersifat ...
- Batuan kapur keras atau ...
- Menurut ... tanah adalah batuan asli yang terpecah dan terurai.
- Tanah yang turun karena gaya gravitasi.
- Tanah telah berkembang/terjadi deferensiasi horizon, tekstur lempung, warna coklat hingga kuning.
- Sering dijumpai di topografi berbukit, lereng miring/curam, terdapat kandungan batu, kerikil.
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- Lokasi tanah dipermukaan bumi untuk kegiatan tertentu.
- Yang dimaksud luas pada tanah ...
- Senyawa yang tidak mudah hancur sehingga mampu menahan banyaknya air.
- ... adalah perbedaan tinggi atau bentuk wilayah suatu daerah termasuk didalamnya perbedaan dan bentuk lereng.
- Istilah pedosfer berasal dari bahasa ...
- Pedosfer lebih dikenal dengan sebutan ...
- Tanah ... berasal dari endapan lumpur yang terbawa oleh sungai.
- Penyerapan bahan ke dalam tubuh secara perlahan-lahan.
- ... meliputi keriki dan kerakal.
- Tanah ini masih muda, kesuburan sedang, berasal dari bahan induk material vulkanik piroklastis.
- Tanah merupakan SDA yang ...
- ... konservasi tanah : memperoleh tingkat keberlanjutan produkai tanah.
- Tanah dari abu vulkanis sering dimanfaatkan untuk kegiatan ...
- O adalah keterangan untuk ...
- Kerusakan tanah atau ... tanah.
- menurut ... Tanah adalah bentukan mineral dan organik di permukaan bumi.
- Unsur hara kaya (sangat subur).
- Berasal dari batuan induk oranisme ...
- Dipengaruhi oleh faktor lokal yaitu topografi di dataran rendah, hampir selalu tergenang air.
- Salah satu cara konservasi tanah.
- Tanah mineral yang mempunyai perkembangan profil, berasal dari batuan kapur.
- Dapat menghalangi jatuhnya hujan langsung ke permukaan tanah.
- Kedalaman tanah.
53 Clues: Kedalaman tanah. • Sphera berarti ... • Tanah bersifat ... • Kerusakan tanah ... • Erosi disebabkan oleh ... • Penanaman tanaman tertutup. • Batuan kapur keras atau ... • Tanah merupakan SDA yang ... • Tanah ... mengandung kuarsa. • F adalah keterangan untuk ... • O adalah keterangan untuk ... • Kualitas atau nama lainnya .. • I adalah keterangan untuk ... • ...
United States Geography 2013-05-09
Across
- This state is directly south of Utah
- This state borders Canada and South Dakota
- The capitol of this state is Frankfort
- Is Missouri north or south of Arkansas?
- This river runs from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico
- This state is composed entirely of islands in the Pacific Ocean
- This state borders Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Louisiana
- This "new" state borders Pennsylvania and New York
- This state has the longest coastline bordering the Pacific Ocean
- This state is south of Georgia.
- This inland state borders Texas and New Mexico
- Idaho and Washington border this state.
- This state is between Missesota and Missouri
Down
- This state borders Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico
- This ocean borders Virginia
- This state borders three of the Great Lakes
- The capitol of this state is Cheyenne
- This is the largest state.
- This state is home to Mt. Mitchell
- The capitol of this state is Charleston
- This is the smallest state.
- This state is directly south of Nebraska
- This ocean borders Oregon
- This state is home to the Rocky Mountains
- This state borders Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
- This is the eastern most state in the United States
26 Clues: This ocean borders Oregon • This is the largest state. • This ocean borders Virginia • This is the smallest state. • This state is south of Georgia. • This state is home to Mt. Mitchell • This state is directly south of Utah • The capitol of this state is Cheyenne • The capitol of this state is Frankfort • The capitol of this state is Charleston • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2013-06-28
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- a reason for water constrant.
- fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- the process of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
- an arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time.
- the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles, such as bacteria and dissolved salts, from water.
- reclaimed water is also known as.
- the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- one way to encourage water conservation.
- an area over which rain falls and is collected.
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- when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- being in a week or unfavourable position.
- the supply of water to some home which is temporarily cut off.
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
- the process of removing salt from sea water.
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
- the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water.
- water that is much cleaner than used water.
20 Clues: a reason for water constrant. • reclaimed water is also known as. • one way to encourage water conservation. • being in a week or unfavourable position. • water that is much cleaner than used water. • the process of removing salt from sea water. • fresh water that can be found deep underground. • an area over which rain falls and is collected. • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2013-06-28
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- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
- fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- one way to encourage water conservation.
- the process of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
- the problem of water constraint in singapore.
- the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles, such as bacteria and dissolved salts, from water.
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
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- the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water.
- fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- water that is much cleaner than used water.
- an arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time.
- method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- the process of removing salt from sea water.
- a reason for water constraint.
- an area over which rain falls and is collected.
- being in a week or unfavourable position.
- reclaimed water is also known as.
20 Clues: a reason for water constraint. • reclaimed water is also known as. • one way to encourage water conservation. • being in a week or unfavourable position. • water that is much cleaner than used water. • the process of removing salt from sea water. • the problem of water constraint in singapore. • fresh water that can be found deep underground. • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2013-06-28
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- the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water.
- reclaimed water is also known as.
- the problem of water constraint in singapore.
- fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- being in a week or unfavourable position.
- fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
- an area over which rain falls and is collected.
- the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- the process of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
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- water that is much cleaner than used water.
- an arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time.
- the process of removing salt from sea water.
- the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles, such as bacteria and dissolved salts, from water.
- a reason for water constraint.
- one way to encourage water conservation.
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
20 Clues: a reason for water constraint. • reclaimed water is also known as. • one way to encourage water conservation. • being in a week or unfavourable position. • water that is much cleaner than used water. • the process of removing salt from sea water. • the problem of water constraint in singapore. • fresh water that can be found deep underground. • ...
Geography of Utah 2013-09-17
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- State mineral.
- A high, flat, wide area.
- Location pinpointed using latitude and longitude.
- State bird.
- The Jordan River brings water from Utah lake to this lake.
- State tree.
- State flower.
- Powell Lake the is the farthest south.
- The second biggest climate in Utah.
- State fruit.
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- The biggest climate in Utah.
- State insect.
- All of Utah's National parks are found in this region.
- Most of Utah's deserts are found in this region.
- Three rivers have carved out many canyons in this park.
- Nick given to Utah because the railroads meet here.
- State grass.
- State historic vegetable.
- Location based on nearby places.
- Most colorful National Park in the world.
- Characteristics such as rivers, mountains, and climate.
- A large, bowl-shaped area.
- The third biggest climate in Utah.
- Has rock made of pink sandstone and is near Moab.
24 Clues: State bird. • State tree. • State grass. • State fruit. • State insect. • State flower. • State mineral. • A high, flat, wide area. • State historic vegetable. • A large, bowl-shaped area. • The biggest climate in Utah. • Location based on nearby places. • The third biggest climate in Utah. • The second biggest climate in Utah. • Powell Lake the is the farthest south. • ...
Angus' Geography Crossword 2013-09-09
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- an isolated area of vegetation in a desert, typically surrounding a spring
- a relatively flat elevated area with steep sides that is less extensive than a plateau.
- map- the study and mapping of the features on the surface of land, including natural features such as mountains and rivers and constructed features such as highways and rail
- a large expanse of fairly flat dry land, usually with few trees
- harbor any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents
- a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea
- an area of land, usually fairly large, that is always wet and is overgrown with various shrubs and trees
- a narrow piece of land that juts out from the mainland into an area of water
- a large body of continuously accumulating ice and compacted snow, formed in mountain valleys or at the poles, that deforms under its own weight and slowly moves
- a long low area of land, often with a river or stream running through it that is surrounded by higher ground
- a long narrow coastal inlet with steep sides, often formed by glacial action, especially along the western coast of Norway
- an artificial waterway constructed for use by shipping, for irrigation, or for recreational use. A canal may take in parts of natural rivers along its course.
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- the place where a stream or river enters a sea or lake
- a naturally occurring opening in the surface of the Earth through which molten, gaseous, and solid material is ejected
- an area of high ground with a fairly level surface
- a stream, river, or glacier that joins a larger stream, river, or glacier, or a lake
- a natural stream of water that flows through land and empties into a body of water such as an ocean or lake
- An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side
- a long narrow passage or tube along which a liquid can flow
- A strait is a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger, navigable bodies of water.
- an area of land, smaller than a continent that is completely surrounded by water
- a deep narrow valley with steep sides, often with a stream running through it
22 Clues: a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea • an area of high ground with a fairly level surface • the place where a stream or river enters a sea or lake • a long narrow passage or tube along which a liquid can flow • a large expanse of fairly flat dry land, usually with few trees • an isolated area of vegetation in a desert, typically surrounding a spring • ...
Geography Terms Crossword 2013-09-09
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- a book containing maps and vital statistics relating to geographic regions
- a narrow strip of land that joins two larger bodies of land
- the height above a specific reference point, especially sea level
- a group or chain of islands
- either of the two annual crossings of the equator by the Sun, once in each direction, when the length of day and night are approximately equal everywhere on Earth. The equinoxes occur around March 21 and September 23
- the point in the orbit of a planet or other astronomical body at which it comes closest to the Sun
- a relatively flat elevated area with steep sides that is less extensive than a plateau
- the angular distance east or west of the prime meridian that stretches from the North Pole to the South Pole and passes through Greenwich, England. Longitude is measured in degrees, minutes, and seconds
- a map that uses contour lines to show the shapes and elevations of land surfaces
- an imaginary straight line around which an object such as Earth rotates
- a visual representation that shows all or part of the Earth's surface with geographic features, urban areas, roads, and other details
- an imaginary line joining points on Earth's surface that are all of equal distance north or south of the equator
- the point in the orbit of a planet, comet, or other astronomical object that is farthest from the Sun
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- an area of high ground with a fairly level surface
- an internationally agreed imaginary line running roughly along the 180º meridian of longitude, to the east of which the date is one day earlier than to the west
- the place where a stream of river enters a sea or lake
- fertile ground in a desert where the level of underground water rises to or near ground level and where plants grow and travelers can replenish water supplies
- either of the times when the Sun is farthest from the equator, on or about June 21 or December 21. The summer solstice falls in June in the northern hemisphere but in December in the southern hemisphere, and vice versa for the winter solstice
- an area of land, usually in very hot climates, that consists only of sand, gravel, or rock with little or no vegetation, no permanent bodies of water, and erratic rainfall
- the imaginary great circle around Earth that is the same distance from the North and South Poles and divides Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere
- year a year with an extra day, February 29, added to make up the difference between the 365-day calendar and the actual duration of the Earth's orbit of the Sun. Leap years occur every four years, except for years ending in 00 that are not divisible by 400
- a naturally occurring opening in the surface of the Earth throughout which molten, gaseous, and solid material is ejected
22 Clues: a group or chain of islands • an area of high ground with a fairly level surface • the place where a stream of river enters a sea or lake • a narrow strip of land that joins two larger bodies of land • the height above a specific reference point, especially sea level • an imaginary straight line around which an object such as Earth rotates • ...
Human Geography Crossword 2014-09-18
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- the fashioning of a natural landscape by a cultural group
- relationship between the portion of earth being studied and earth as a whole
- the time at the prime meridian
- an area organized around a node or focal point
- name givin to a place in Earth
- posiions that occupies on Earth surface
- the relationship between size of an object on a map and the size of the actual feature on Earths surface
- is a place of land that is created by draining water from an area
- the diminishing in importance and eventual disappearence of a phenomenon with incresing distance from its orgin
- extent of a features spread over space
- the scientific method of transfering loctions on Earth to a flat map
- system that accurately determines the percise poition of something on earth
- process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time
- the geometric arrangment of objects in space
- all living organisms on Earth, including plants and animals, as well as microrganisms
- a two diminsional or flat scale of Earth surface
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- aquisition of data about Earths surface from a satellite arbiting Earth
- location of a place relative to other places
- the science of mapmaking
- an arc that follow 180 degrees longitude when rossing east, the clock moves back a day and when crossing west it goes forward a day
- maintenance of resources in their present condition, with as little human impact as possible
- the geographic study of human enviroment relationships
- Earths crust and a portion of upper mantle directly below the crust
- the numbering system used to indicate the location of the meridians drawn on a globe and mesuring distane east and west of the prime meridian
- the use of earths renewble and nonrenewable natural resources in ways that ensure resource availability in the future
- 0 degrees longitude
- are drawn between the North and south poles
- an approach to geography that emphasizes the relationships among social ad physical phenomenon in a particular study area
- circle drawn around the globe parallel to the equator and at right angles to the meridians
- an area of Earth defined by one or more distinctive characteristics
- numbering system to indicate the location of a parallel
- an area in which everyone shares in common one or more disinctive characteristics
- composed of living organisms
- all of the water on and near earths surface
- an internal representation of a portion of earths surface
- a substance in the enviroment that is usful to people
- a place from which an innovation origionates
- computer system that captures, stores, queries, analyzes, and displays geographic data
- specific location on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
39 Clues: 0 degrees longitude • the science of mapmaking • composed of living organisms • the time at the prime meridian • name givin to a place in Earth • extent of a features spread over space • posiions that occupies on Earth surface • are drawn between the North and south poles • all of the water on and near earths surface • location of a place relative to other places • ...
World Geography Vocab 2014-04-24
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- An original economic system in which traditions, customs , and beliefs shape the goods and the products the society creates
- Economic system where people freely produce and buy what they want
- Groups of countries with no tariffs or quotas
- Farmers that grow only enough food to provide for themselves and their immediate families to eat.
- Goods and services sold from one country to other countries
- money that remains after the costs of running a business are paid
- The resources provided by nature that people use to create goods and services
- Acronym for zones designed to attract foreign companies and investment to areas of China
- Sector of the economy that extracts or harvests products from the earth
- Amount of products available
- Type of economy, where the government owns and operates all business and commerce.
- The industrial sector of an economy that is dominated by the manufacture of finished products
- Level of economic activity involving the production of foods and the extraction of resources
- Goods from foreign countries brought into a country for use or sale
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- A shortage of product
- Sector of the economy that consists of intellectual activities, such as government, culture, libraries, scientific research, education, and information technology.
- tariffs levied on imports to protect the domestic economy rather than to raise revenue.
- A group of countries imposing few or no duties on trade with one another and a common tariff on trade with other countries
- the ability of an individual or group to carry out an economic activity, such as production, at a lower cost and with optimal efficiency
- The creation of a single global economy and community
- a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole
- All the human labor required to produce something
- Resources that are used to produce goods and services
- The idea that each region tends to make certain types of goods
- production, for sale , of goods at home
- Goods Made, not to consume, but to produce other goods and services
- The process by which a company hires other companies to perform some of its work
- The foundation upon which businesses operate
- A person who brings together and organizes a business
- Amount of goods needed or wanted
30 Clues: A shortage of product • Amount of products available • Amount of goods needed or wanted • production, for sale , of goods at home • The foundation upon which businesses operate • Groups of countries with no tariffs or quotas • All the human labor required to produce something • The creation of a single global economy and community • ...
Jonnys Geography Terms 2014-12-15
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- A long wide body of water connecting connectig a larger body larger than a channel
- flat topped elevated platform
- a large body of ice that moves across the earths surface
- flat gently rolling hills
- An area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
- in dessert and beaches wind blown sand that have formed hills
- A group of closely scattered islands
- a steep overhanging rock face
- an area of low lying wet land
- a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding area with sloping and flat tops
- an artifficial waterway used for irrigation or travel
- long steep sided glacial valley now filled by seawater
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- a stream of water of considerable volume
- a lowland region saturated by water
- A triangular section of land built up at a rivers mouth
- A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
- an area of sea partly enclosed by land larger than a bay
- a river or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
- deeper part of river or harbor
- inland grass area
- a shallow pool of water at the center of and atoll
- A continuous body of salt water
- A large body of salt water surrounded almost entirely by land
- an underground hollow often haveing an opening in the side of a hill or cliff
- a point of land projecting into a body of water
25 Clues: inland grass area • flat gently rolling hills • flat topped elevated platform • a steep overhanging rock face • an area of low lying wet land • deeper part of river or harbor • A continuous body of salt water • a lowland region saturated by water • A group of closely scattered islands • a stream of water of considerable volume • a point of land projecting into a body of water • ...
25 Geography Terms 2014-12-15
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- long,steep-sided glacial valley now filled with sea water
- hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area with sloping sides and a flat top
- an artificial waterway used for irrigation or travel
- a narrow waterway or channel connecting two bodies of water
- an inland grassland area
- a row or chain of mountains
- large chunks of ice that breaks off of a glacier
- sandy, pebbly or rocky, shore of a body of water
- long wide body of water connecting larger bodies of water, larger than a channel
- body of water completely surrounded by land
- River or stream that flows into a larger river or stream
- flat landmass higher than the surrounding land with at least one steep side
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- high steep or overhanging rock space
- dense growth of trees and other plants covering a large area
- triangular section of land built up at a rivers mouth
- vast treeless plains with permafrost and small low plants
- narrow piece of land that connects two large landmasses nod separates two bodies of water
- deeper part of a river or harbor
- lowland region saturated by water
- piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- flat topped elevated landforms
- an area of sea or ocean, partially enclosed by land, larger than a bay
- an area of low lying wet land
- area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
- point of land projecting in a body of water
25 Clues: an inland grassland area • a row or chain of mountains • an area of low lying wet land • flat topped elevated landforms • deeper part of a river or harbor • lowland region saturated by water • high steep or overhanging rock space • body of water completely surrounded by land • point of land projecting in a body of water • large chunks of ice that breaks off of a glacier • ...
Misbah's Geography Terms 2014-12-15
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- body of water that is almost entirely surrounded in land
- the Titanic crashed into one of these
- land that is surrounded by water
- a treeless plain
- the deep part of the river
- the triangle that is at the end of a rivers mouth
- small islands that are close to eachother
- an island that has a lagoon in the middle
- something found in the middle of an atoll
- there is one of these in Mexico
- on the shore there is one of these it has sand and sometimes a boardwalk
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- gently rolling hills or flat land
- Florida is one of these
- a flat topped high peiceof land with the surrounding land flat
- an area with not a lot of water and lots of sand
- a man made waterway
- a type of glacial valley
- there is one in Arizona
- an example is Niagra Falls
- an example is marsh creek
- there are seven of these on earth
- a narrow piece of land that connects to larger piece of land
- flat land that is in between to mountains or hills
- land that is cut off and then has a deep drop
- a natural water fountain
25 Clues: a treeless plain • a man made waterway • Florida is one of these • there is one in Arizona • a type of glacial valley • a natural water fountain • an example is marsh creek • the deep part of the river • an example is Niagra Falls • there is one of these in Mexico • land that is surrounded by water • gently rolling hills or flat land • there are seven of these on earth • ...
World Geography Crossword 2015-01-22
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- Part of the Earth made of iron and nickel
- Language, religion, social groups, government, and economic activities define this
- At the equator is a narrow, generally windless band called
- dioxide Traps heat in the atmosphere
- They study of weather
- Earth rotates on its axis one time each…
- Is very closely related to elevation
- The part of Earth that is covered by water
- Supports Life
- March 21, the sun’s rays fall directly on the equator
- June 21, Northern hemisphere’s longest day of sunlight
- cycle Keeps water rates constant
- The earth tilts on this
- Made of hot, dense rock
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- Made of plates
- Climates in high latitudes are the _______________ on earth
- Effect Earth rotates east, global winds are displaced
- Describes a places location in relation to another place
- A group of plants and animals that depend on each other and their surroundings for survival
- The Tropic of _______________ is the southern most latitude to receive the sun’s direct waves
- Map making
- Part of Earth made of land
- Moves warm and cold water
- hundred sixty five Earth travels in an orbit every ______ days
- The condition of the atmosphere in a certain place at a specific time
- When plates squeeze past the earth’s surface and create bends in layers of rock called
- Earths revolution and its tilt in relation to the result in…
- Prevailing winds blow this way because of the Coriolis Effect
- A fertile, yellow-gray soil that can provide mineral rich soil
29 Clues: Map making • Supports Life • Made of plates • They study of weather • The earth tilts on this • Made of hot, dense rock • Moves warm and cold water • Part of Earth made of land • cycle Keeps water rates constant • dioxide Traps heat in the atmosphere • Is very closely related to elevation • Earth rotates on its axis one time each… • Part of the Earth made of iron and nickel • ...
GEOGRAPHY TRIP CROSSWORD 2014-01-28
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- popular grade 12 block
- Album name and tree
- Starsky and Hutch
- Steves and London
- Network of Sesame Street
- Volcanic chain
- Destroys ozone
- Tired of hearing this
- Destination city
- Cheema's team
- Verv has two of these
- Not laughing quietly - opposite
- Allan vice
- Thursday's beach stop
- Map specialist
- Mr. Allison's Job
- Explosive
- Desert vegetation
- Tornado
- Inside a cirque
- Depositional feature beside river
- Easy as one two three
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- Top of volcano
- Cloud type
- Twitter symbol
- Beiber or Timberlake
- Henrik and Daniel
- Sulphur dioxide
- certain sponge
- Mode of transport
- #1 energy in developing world
- Won best male athlete in high school
- When the dew point is reached
- Learning institution
- Most common surname on trip
- Our Island
- Verv's middle name
- Mah birthplace
- $20 in his pocket
- Mega strong teacher
- Long / narrow depositional coastal feature
- Rolled food
- Used for nuclear energy
- Fake hate
- Tropical swing
- Protect yourself from this ray
46 Clues: Tornado • Explosive • Fake hate • Cloud type • Our Island • Allan vice • Rolled food • Cheema's team • Top of volcano • Twitter symbol • certain sponge • Volcanic chain • Destroys ozone • Mah birthplace • Map specialist • Tropical swing • Sulphur dioxide • Inside a cirque • Destination city • Henrik and Daniel • Mode of transport • Starsky and Hutch • Steves and London • $20 in his pocket • Mr. Allison's Job • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2015-08-27
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- It takes the moon about this much time to revolve around the Earth one time.
- This branch of geography studies human activities and their relationship to the environment.
- The percentage of the Earth that is water.
- This branch of geography focuses on the study of Earth's physical features.
- When a sea plate collides with and dives beneath a continental plate.
- Land makes up this region of the Earth.
- A fertile, yellow-gray soil that can provide mineral rich soil.
- Describes a place's location in relation to another place.
- Part of the continent that extends underwater.
- Study of weather and weather forecasting.
- The movement of plates in the Earth's crust.
- The theory that all the continents were once joined and have broken apart.
- A community of plants and animals that depend on one another and their surroundings for survival.
- This layer of the Earth is made of plates.
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- The study of humans throughout time.
- 21 percent of the atmosphere is made of this gas.
- Geographers study this to understand how the location of resources affects the ways people make, transport, and use goods and provide services.
- These systems shape the earth's surface.
- This layer of the Earth is made of hot, dense rock.
- The exact latitude and longitude at which a place is found on a globe.
- Oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water make up this part of the Earth.
- Mapmaking.
- These are formed when the layers grind or slide past each other in the Earth's crust.
- This layer of the Earth is made of iron and nickel.
- The study of groups.
- 78 percent of the atmosphere is made of this element.
- This process occurs when large masses of rock are broken down into smaller pieces.
- advanced technology geographers use to study the environment, weather, and human settlement patterns.
- The percentage of Earth that is land.
- The part of the Earth that supports life.
30 Clues: Mapmaking. • The study of groups. • The study of humans throughout time. • The percentage of Earth that is land. • Land makes up this region of the Earth. • These systems shape the earth's surface. • Study of weather and weather forecasting. • The part of the Earth that supports life. • The percentage of the Earth that is water. • This layer of the Earth is made of plates. • ...
Geography Terms Crossword 2016-01-11
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- body of salt water almost surrounded by land
- body of ice that moves across Earth
- flat, rolling lands
- Range row of mountains
- land surrounded by water
- the deep part of a river or harbor
- sandy, pebbly shore of body of water
- steep water, descent from a height
- body of water enclosed by land
- high, steep rock face
- lowland, saturated by water
- chunks of ice that break off glaciers
- dense growth of trees and plants
- shallow pool of water, center of an atoll
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- triangular land built with a river's mouth
- stream of water
- the seven landmasses of Earth
- peice of land surrounded by water
- lowland between mountain ranges
- a stream or River that flows into bigger stream
- artificial waterway for irrigation
- a group of scattered islands
- elevated landforms
- a narrow water way
- narrow valley with high, steep walls
25 Clues: stream of water • elevated landforms • a narrow water way • flat, rolling lands • high, steep rock face • Range row of mountains • land surrounded by water • lowland, saturated by water • a group of scattered islands • the seven landmasses of Earth • body of water enclosed by land • lowland between mountain ranges • dense growth of trees and plants • peice of land surrounded by water • ...
Pauls geography puzzle 2016-01-11
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- underground hollow often having an opening on the side of a hill or cliff
- lowland region saturated by water
- sandy, pebbly or rocky shore of a body of water
- large continues salt body of water
- a group of closely scattered islands
- Point of land projecting into a body of water
- a river or stream that flows into a bigger river or stream
- deeper part of a river or harbor
- an area of barren land with roughly eroded ridges and peaks
- hill that rises abruptly from surrounding area
- a stream of water considerable volume
- mountains formed when the plates rise up, with lava
- density overgrown land with tropical vegetation
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- flat topped elevated platform
- an area of low lying wet land
- triangular section of land built up at rivers mouth
- an inland grass area
- dense growth of trees and plants covering a large area
- flat land masses higher than the surrounding land
- one of the 7 land masses on earth
- large body of ice
- an artificial waterway used for irrigation or travel
- high, steep or overhanging rock face
- a shallow pool at the center of an atoll
- a ring shaped reef
25 Clues: large body of ice • a ring shaped reef • an inland grass area • flat topped elevated platform • an area of low lying wet land • deeper part of a river or harbor • lowland region saturated by water • one of the 7 land masses on earth • large continues salt body of water • a group of closely scattered islands • high, steep or overhanging rock face • ...
Emma's Geography Crossword 2016-01-11
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- a lowland region with water
- a body of water completely surrounded by land
- a hill that has sloping sides
- a man made waterway used for travel
- a triangular section of land at a rivers mouth
- a group of mountains
- flat rolling lands
- a underground hallow often in a hill or mountain
- a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
- a deep part of a river or harbor
- a narrow strip of land that connects two land masses with water on either side
- large chunks of ice
- an area of the sea partly enclosed by land but is lager that a bay
- a steep valley filled with seawater
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- a point of land visible in the water
- a body of salt water almost surrounded by land
- a sandy or rocky shore with a view of the ocean
- a mountain or hill that has a vent where lava has been erupted
- a ring shaped reef with a lagoon in the middle
- barren land with eroded peaks
- flat- topped elevation landform
- a group of scattered islands
- inland grass area
- an area of low- lying wetlands
- a body of water connection two lager bodies of water
25 Clues: inland grass area • flat rolling lands • large chunks of ice • a group of mountains • a lowland region with water • a group of scattered islands • a hill that has sloping sides • barren land with eroded peaks • an area of low- lying wetlands • flat- topped elevation landform • a deep part of a river or harbor • a man made waterway used for travel • a steep valley filled with seawater • ...
