geography Crossword Puzzles
Intro to Geography 2025-04-16
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- a stream/river feeding a larger river or a lake
- matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs.
- periodic wind and heavy rainfall especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia
- capable of sustaining abundant plant growth
- a deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow
- a great sea wave produced especially by submarine earth movement or volcanic eruption
- a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface
- the height above the level of the sea
- arid land with usually sparse vegetation and little annual rainfall
- flat or gently sloping area formed by the deposition of sediment from rivers over time
- a coral island consisting of a reef surrounding a lagoon
- A depression, or dip, in the Earth's surface.
- a tract of land surrounded by water and smaller than a continent
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- a major subdivision of a continent
- Fertile region where a river dumps out into a lake or sea
- the average course or condition of the weather at a place usually over a period of years as exhibited by temperature, wind velocity, and precipitation
- giant, powerful storm characterized by winds that spin around a central area of low pressure, forming over warm ocean waters
- A chain of islands
- a usually extensive land area having a relatively level surface raised sharply above adjacent land on at least one side
- a depression of the earth's surface usually between ranges of hills or mountains
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, minerals, clay, and rock particles.
- a portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body
- A tropical cyclone occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea
- range of mountains in India
- an extensive area of level or rolling treeless country
25 Clues: A chain of islands • range of mountains in India • a major subdivision of a continent • the height above the level of the sea • capable of sustaining abundant plant growth • A depression, or dip, in the Earth's surface. • a stream/river feeding a larger river or a lake • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; dregs. • ...
Unit 1 Geography 2025-10-09
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- Sparta was surrounded by this
- name of the church people started to question during the Black Death
- buy and sell goods and services
- the community structure of Ancient Greece
- type of military Sparta had
- reason a lot of people began to travel outside their homes
- Ancient Greek city state who focused on trading
- Athens surrounded their city with this
- string of islands
- average weather of a place
- group from Scandinavia
- things that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- When the Vikings couldn't trade they would do this
- the ability of soil to sustain agricultural plant growth
- modern country made up of a string of islands
- type of ship used by the Vikings
- the study of the earth
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- original name for the modern day city of Mexico City
- Ancient Greek city state who used their strength to get resources
- floating gardens created by the Aztecs
- type of military Athens had
- a point or way in which things are not the same
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- deadly plague from the fleas on rats
- the part of the land near the sea
- group from Mesoamerica
- a similar feature or aspect
- female leaders in the church that helped care for the sick
- type of natural disaster that destroyed a lot of Japan in 2011
- trade route that helped spread the Black Death
30 Clues: string of islands • group from Mesoamerica • group from Scandinavia • the study of the earth • average weather of a place • type of military Athens had • type of military Sparta had • a similar feature or aspect • Sparta was surrounded by this • buy and sell goods and services • type of ship used by the Vikings • the part of the land near the sea • ...
Geography Revision Crossword 2025-11-02
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- There are two types of water: salt and _______ water
- A tropical fruit grown in KZN
- A wet area near a river
- Water can be stored in tanks or _______
- A place where meat is sold
- Dirty water can make people sick because it has _______ and bacteria
- People get water from rivers, taps, or _______
- Water is cleaned at a water _______ plant
- A person who grows crops for their own family
- Frozen rain that can damage fruit
- Water used for drinking, cleaning, or _______
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- A fruit that is a citrus fruit
- Crops grow best in certain _______
- People who grow crops to sell
- Milk comes from a _______ farm
- A food made from milk
- We can save water by fixing _______
- Clean water is stored in a _______ before it goes to homes
- Orange juice is made by _______ oranges
- Wetlands help to clean and _______ water
- One way of processing an egg
21 Clues: A food made from milk • A wet area near a river • A place where meat is sold • One way of processing an egg • A tropical fruit grown in KZN • People who grow crops to sell • A fruit that is a citrus fruit • Milk comes from a _______ farm • Frozen rain that can damage fruit • Crops grow best in certain _______ • We can save water by fixing _______ • ...
Ancient India Geography 2025-11-12
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- River that begins in the Himalayas, gains strength from monsoon rains, and joins the Ganges on the fertile plains of India.
- Tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas along India’s northern border, known as the “home of snows.”
- Vast desert in northern India with rolling sand dunes, scarce water, hardy plants, and camels suited for travel.
- Major city of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, known for advanced urban planning and located near the Indus River.
- Large body of water east of India that borders the Indian subcontinent and receives rivers like the Ganges and Brahmaputra.
- Vast ocean south of India that borders the subcontinent and connects it to Africa and Southeast Asia.
- Body of water west of India that the Indus River flows into, forming part of the northern Indian Ocean.
- A system farmers use to bring water to crops.
- 30-mile-long gap in the Hindu Kush that has long connected Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent.
- Higher mountain range along India’s west coast with steep slopes, thick forests, and heavy tropical rains.
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- Triangle-shaped elevated region in southern India, known for ancient volcanic rocks, black cotton soil, and sparse forests.
- Mountain range along India’s east coast with rapid rivers, rocky terrain, and scattered hardwood forests.
- World’s highest mountain range along northern India, home to Mount Everest, snow-covered peaks, and rivers fed by glaciers.
- Early Indus Valley settlement famous for walled cities and fertile farmland along the river.
- Major river that starts in the Himalayas, carries fertile silt to northern India, and can flood during the rainy season.
- The area of land where a river splits before entering the sea.
- The term describing a landmass's separation from the rest of a continent by natural barriers.
- Heavy seasonal rains and winds common in South Asia.
- Rugged mountain range between Afghanistan and the Indus Valley, featuring snow-covered peaks and the historic Khyber Pass.
- River that starts in the Himalayas, flows through Pakistan, and deposits fertile silt along its valley before reaching the Arabian Sea.
- A flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it.
21 Clues: A system farmers use to bring water to crops. • Heavy seasonal rains and winds common in South Asia. • The area of land where a river splits before entering the sea. • A flat area of land that is elevated, or raised, above the land around it. • Early Indus Valley settlement famous for walled cities and fertile farmland along the river. • ...
Geography Vocabulary Review 2025-11-18
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- A supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago when all of Earth’s land was joined together.
- The scientific theory that Earth’s outer layer is broken into plates that move and interact, shaping Earth’s surface.
- A large, flat area of land that is higher than the land around it.
- Areas where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another plate into the mantle.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually carved by a river over millions of years.
- The solid, extremely hot center of Earth made mostly of iron and nickel.
- Tall landforms that rise sharply above the surrounding land, usually with steep sides and high peaks.
- Tectonic plates that move toward each other.
- Low areas of land, often shaped like a bowl, where water may collect.
- A sheltered body of water where ships can anchor safely.
- Flat, low-lying land found along the coast next to the ocean.
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- Dry regions that receive very little rainfall and have sparse plant life.
- An underwater mountain range formed where tectonic plates move apart and magma rises to create a new ocean floor.
- Broad, flat or gently rolling areas of land with very little change in elevation.
- The liquid layer surrounding the inner core, made of molten iron and nickel that helps create Earth’s magnetic field.
- Tectonic plates that move away from each other.
- Tectonic plates that slide past each other horizontally.
- The rigid outer layer of Earth, made up of the crust and upper mantle.
- A body of water partly enclosed by land but open to the sea.
- A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water.
- The thick layer inside Earth between the crust and the core, made of semi-solid, slowly flowing rock.
- Vibrations that travel through Earth during an earthquake.
22 Clues: Tectonic plates that move toward each other. • Tectonic plates that move away from each other. • Tectonic plates that slide past each other horizontally. • A sheltered body of water where ships can anchor safely. • Vibrations that travel through Earth during an earthquake. • A body of water partly enclosed by land but open to the sea. • ...
KIS - Geography Glossary 2025-11-28
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- A measure of how much a greenhouse gas is estimated to contribute to global warming over a specific time period compared to carbon dioxide.
- The rechargeable component that supplies electric energy to an electric vehicle.
- A change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
- A process where an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere from human activities causes Earth to heat up, as less re-radiated heat from solar radiation escapes into space.
- A process where greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere trap re-radiated heat from solar radiation and keep Earth warm
- The fossil fuel-powered engine that allows a traditional vehicle to move.
- Frozen seawater that floats on the ocean surface, usually occurring within the Arctic Ocean, the Southern Ocean, and their adjacent seas.
- An increase in the volume of water as a result of heating.
- The process in which an economy grows or changes and becomes more advanced, especially when both economic and social conditions are improved.
- The process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
- A powerful low-pressure system with rotating, moist air, strong winds, and heavy rainfall, forming where sea temperature is over 27°C.
- The average weather in a given area over a longer period of time. A description of a climate includes information on, e.g. the average temperature in different seasons, rainfall, and sunshine.
- Processes and actions required for collecting, treating, recycling, and disposing of different waste materials in a way that minimises environmental and public health impacts.
- The increase in average global temperature over the past century
- A treaty (document) between different countries to form an alliance toward a common goal, ensuring that everyone is held to the decided standard.
- Energy sources other than fossil fuels (e.g., solar, hydro, wind, nuclear)
- To force (someone) to leave their home, typically because of war, persecution, or natural disaster.
- The situation in which a person does not have access to sufficient, affordable, or healthy food to meet their basic needs for an active lifestyle.
- The way a person or group of people live, including where they live, what they own, the kind of job they do, the activities they enjoy, how they spend their money and how they behave towards others and the environment.
- The set of conditions in which living takes place. It is the complex system of physical, chemical and biological factors, of living and non-living elements and of the relationships in which all the organisms that inhabit the planet are immersed.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall in an area. It can last for days, weeks or even years.
- Natural sources of energy that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed (e.g., sunlight and wind).
- An increase in the level of the world's oceans due to the effects of global warming.
- The process that implies the expulsion of the symbiotic algae that live in their tissue, causing them to turn white. The white colour indicates a situation of stress that, if prolonged, can lead to the death of the marine invertebrate.
- A reversal of the prevailing winds in an area which can cause a change in in rainfall patterns
- An extended period of hot weather compared to the expected conditions
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- A person forced to leave their home due to the impacts of climate change.
- The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.
- Gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap heat by absorbing infrared radiation, and warm the planet (e.g., carbon dioxide and methane)
- The process of frozen ocean water transitioning to liquid, caused by warming temperatures that increase heat absorption and disrupt polar ecosystems.
- Any method that captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and stores it durably (e.g. Direct Air Capture, Afforestation, Carbon Farming, Forestry, etc.)
- The increasing concentration of population in urban areas, causing city growth and expansion, driven by people moving from rural areas.
- Resources whose replenishment period is longer than the human lifetime (e.g., coal, gas, oil, uranium).
- Any barrier, dike, or sea wall built in the vicinity of the sea to prevent low-lying areas from flooding.
- and Storage (CCS) The process of trapping carbon dioxide produced by burning fossil fuels or other chemical or biological processes and storing it in such a way that it is unable to affect the atmosphere
- Changes in temperature and weather patterns over a long period of time.
- Planting trees in an area that has not had tree cover recently.
- Tiny particles including ash, sulphur dioxide, and water vapour that a volcano ejects into the atmosphere during an eruption.
- Earth’s axis of rotation is tilted as it travels around the Sun; this is why Earth has seasons. Over the last million years, it has varied between 22.1 and 24.5 degrees with respect to Earth’s orbital plane. The greater Earth’s axial tilt angle, the more extreme our seasons are, as each hemisphere receives more solar radiation during its summer, when the hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, and less during winter, when it is tilted away.
- It is the measure that determines how much the shape of Earth’s orbit departs from a perfect circle. These variations affect the distance between Earth and the Sun.
- The degree of hotness or coldness of an object.
- Treating everyone fairly in addressing climate change, considering past inequalities.
- It ranges from emission of gases, non-explosive lava emissions, to extremely violent explosive bursts that may last many hours. It occurs when there is a sudden or continuing release of energy caused by near-surface or surface magma movement. The energy can be in the form of earthquakes, gas-emission at the surface, release of heat (geothermal activity), explosive release of gases (including steam with the interaction of magma and surface of ground water), and the non-explosive extrusion or intrusion of magma.
- Measurement of how much water falls as rain in a specific period of time (e.g. day, week, month, year).
- A short period of cold weather compared to the expected conditions.
- The state of the Earth's atmosphere at a specific place and time, typically described in terms of temperature, humidity, cloud cover, etc.
- An economic system of a country that reduces its greenhouse gas emissions to the point at which the gases released in the atmosphere are offset by the gases removed. This is achieved by reducing emissions and using carbon removal technologies/techniques.
- An amount of something, especially a gas that harms the environment, that is sent out into the air.
- Wobbling movement of the Earth on its rotational axis. It makes seasonal contrasts more extreme in one hemisphere and less extreme in the other, with an interval of 13000 years (more or less).
- A short period of time between glacial periods, with warmer temperatures and sea levels similar to today.
- Cooler parts of the Sun’s surface caused by massive changes in the Sun’s magnetic field. Historical records suggest that they affect the temperature on Earth.
- A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of a particular individual, organisation, or community.
- Tropical cyclone with sustained winds of 74 mph or higher, forming over tropical or subtropical waters.
- A natural, non-renewable source of energy (e.g. coal, oil, gas), formed millions of years ago from the remains of living organisms.
- The removal and destruction of a forest or stand of trees from land that is then converted to non-forest use.
- An event, condition or situation that brings about an effect or a result.
- An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
- Decrease in size, amount, or degree
- A prolonged period of cold global temperatures, with large continental ice sheets over 2 km thick on North America, Scandinavia, and Scotland. Global temperatures drop as much as 5 degrees Celsius, greenhouse gases are significantly reduced, and sea level can be over 120 metres lower.
59 Clues: Decrease in size, amount, or degree • The degree of hotness or coldness of an object. • An increase in the volume of water as a result of heating. • An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. • Planting trees in an area that has not had tree cover recently. • The increase in average global temperature over the past century • ...
Geography: Pacific Region 2026-01-19
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- A major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
- A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America (like Northern Alaska) in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
- A flat, elliptical valley in California that is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world.
- A thick subsurface layer of soil that remains frozen throughout the year, occurring chiefly in polar regions like Northern Alaska.
- Located in Alaska, this is the highest mountain peak in North America (formerly known as Mt. McKinley).
- The region in Oregon where the majority of the state's population lives and where its best farmland is located.
- A continental transform fault that extends roughly 750 miles through California, forming the tectonic boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate.
- A group or chain of islands, such as Hawaii.
- A region in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area that serves as a global center for high technology and innovation.
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- Extremely tall trees found in California and Oregon; they are the tallest living trees on Earth.
- The strait connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.
- One of five volcanoes that form the Island of Hawaii; it is considered the largest active volcano on Earth.
- A large arm of land in western Washington known for its temperate rainforests and rugged coastline.
- The largest river in the Pacific Northwest region; a major source of hydroelectric power.
- A climate type found in much of coastal California characterized by warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters.
- A chain of volcanic islands extending west from the Alaska Peninsula.
- Range A major mountain range extending from British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California, famous for volcanoes.
- Located in Oregon, this is the deepest lake in the United States, formed in the caldera of a destroyed volcano.
- A desert valley in Eastern California that holds the record for the lowest point in North America (-282 ft) and extreme heat.
- A deep inlet of the Pacific Ocean in northwestern Washington; Seattle is located along its shores.
20 Clues: A group or chain of islands, such as Hawaii. • The strait connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. • A chain of volcanic islands extending west from the Alaska Peninsula. • The largest river in the Pacific Northwest region; a major source of hydroelectric power. • ...
Rome Geography & Government 2026-01-07
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- Government body of Rome made up of Plebeians
- Italy resembles the shape of a ____.
- Rome made efficient and advanced ____ systems to make transport and trade easier
- Government body of Rome made up of Patricians
- Greatest Roman poet
- Rome is the capital of this present-day country.
- Border this major sea
- A Republic is the same thing as a _______ democracy.
- Name for a common person in Rome.
- 1 in 4 people in Rome were ____.
- Way to build a window or door without using a beam
- A type of government where representatives are elected for the people
- Country across the Aegean Sea to the east.
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- Plebeians and Patricians made up the ___ of Ancient Rome.
- First codified version of Roman law
- Wealthy noble in Rome
- Roman god equivalent of Zeus.
- Rome is located on the ____ River.
- Name of Roman government leaders, usually comes as a duo
- Used to transport water to the city from a far-away source
- Ancient temple to Roman gods and present-day church.
- Poem written by Virgil about the original ancestor of Rome
- Mountain range to the north of Italy
- Ancient Roman arena that housed gladiator battles.
24 Clues: Greatest Roman poet • Wealthy noble in Rome • Border this major sea • Roman god equivalent of Zeus. • 1 in 4 people in Rome were ____. • Name for a common person in Rome. • Rome is located on the ____ River. • First codified version of Roman law • Italy resembles the shape of a ____. • Mountain range to the north of Italy • Country across the Aegean Sea to the east. • ...
Latin America Geography 2026-01-15
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- This refers to the economic level of a person or nation; it is often higher in countries with high literacy rates.
- A combination of smoke and thick fog that traps pollutants in Mexico City's valley.
- This island nation is located only 90 miles south of Florida
- The Amazon Rainforest is often called the "Lungs of the Earth" because it produces an estimated 20% of the world’s supply of this.
- Brazil has a long coastline along this ocean, which makes it easy to trade with the United States and Europe.
- This country has the largest conventional oil reserves in the Western Hemisphere but faces pollution along its Caribbean coast.
- Mexico's most important export and the main source of revenue for the Venezuelan government.
- Because most countries in Latin America were conquered by Spain, this is the most-spoken language in the region.
- The major religion in Latin America, brought to the region by European settlers.
- The primary language spoken in Brazil because it was claimed by Portugal.
- The amount of money a country makes in a year.
- One of the world's largest cities, it is built in a "bowl-shaped" crater that traps air pollution.
- The capital of Cuba where 20% of the island's population lives.
- This process led to the "blending of cultures" and the creation of new ethnic groups in Latin America.
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- The climate in Northern Mexico is described as this, meaning it is very dry and receives little rainfall.
- The process of clearing large areas of forest, which has resulted in the loss of nearly 200,000 square miles of rain forest in Brazil over the last decade.
- Large ranches for this animal are responsible for 60% of the deforestation in the Amazon.
- Over 75% of people in Mexico and Cuba live in these "city" areas to find jobs in manufacturing or service industries.
- The climate in the southern part of Brazil, further from the equator, is considered mild or ______.
- The country that is the largest Spanish-speaking nation in the world and the main trading partner of the U.S..
- The amount of people in a country over the age of 15 who can read and write.
- The major mountain range in Mexico that helps trap pollutants in the valley where Mexico City is located.
- Brazil leads the world in the production of oranges, papayas, sugar cane, and this popular bean.
- This river stretches across most of Brazil and helps support the world's largest tropical rain forest.
- Mexico is one of the world's largest exporters of this precious metal.
- This term describes land that is good for farming and growing crops.
26 Clues: The amount of money a country makes in a year. • This island nation is located only 90 miles south of Florida • The capital of Cuba where 20% of the island's population lives. • This term describes land that is good for farming and growing crops. • Mexico is one of the world's largest exporters of this precious metal. • ...
World Geography Crossword 2026-01-21
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- Putting the interests of one’s own country above other countries beliefs
- Shows countries and states
- The rapid movement of people from rural areas to a city
- The real, tangible evidence of change in a city
- Shows changes in altitude by change of color
- Man-made bridges, or changes to borders because of religion or war
- Adjusting into a new environment
- A type of government that has citizens elect officials to represent their country
- A grassland with few trees and moderate rainfall
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- A positive connection to one’s homeland without thinking it’s better than other countries
- Places near the equator with high temperatures and heavy rainfall
- A cold, dry biome with permafrost
- A country where there is one person in charge with no national elections
- Changing the way you live for improvement
- The process of removing sediment, rocks, and debris from bodies of water
- A type of government where the people hold all the power
- Plates that grind against each other
- The non-physical networks used to make changes
- A forest biome that has cold, long winters and short summers
- Mountain ranges and oceans
20 Clues: Shows countries and states • Mountain ranges and oceans • Adjusting into a new environment • A cold, dry biome with permafrost • Plates that grind against each other • Changing the way you live for improvement • Shows changes in altitude by change of color • The non-physical networks used to make changes • The real, tangible evidence of change in a city • ...
Africa Physical Geography 2026-01-21
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- This river creates the only rainforest biome in Africa.
- What region of Africa lies south of the Sahara and north of the Savanna?
- Due to the number of nations and the number of languages, Africa is extremely ______.
- The largest hot desert in the world is the ____.
- Ethiopia and Somalia make up this landform.
- Where are the rainforests in Africa are located in general?
- What is the largest city in Nigeria?
- Scientist believe that earth’s first humans lived in what portion of Africa?
- Which body of water does NOT border Africa?
- In which lake does the Nile River begin?
- What country is most populated in Africa?
- What is the world’s longest river?
- The body of water north of the Sahara Desert.
- A human-made waterway which connects the Red and Mediterranean Sea.
- What type of landforms make up most of the African continent?
- Geographically, why is the population in Northern Africa less?
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- What country is located as part of the Horn of Africa?
- What country is at the southern tip of Africa?
- What landform lies at the southernmost tip of the African continent?
- What is the highest point in Africa?
- What island lies off the Southeastern coast of Africa?
- RIVER Which river feeds into the Atlantic Ocean but also reaches north to the Sahara Desert?
- The Sahara Desert takes up about _____ of Africa’s land surface.
- What country is located west of the Horn of Africa?
- In terms of land area, where does Africa rank among all continents?
- What body of water is between Madagascar and Africa?
- What mountain range is in the Northwestern region of Africa?
- Which desert is east of the Namib desert?
- The Savannah or grassland region in Africa makes up about _____ of Africa.
- Which country is beside Morocco and in Northwest Africa?
- The ocean east of Africa.
- Which desert borders the Atlantic Ocean?
- It is possible for countries in Africa to experience summer while some countries experience winter.
- What country has Nairobi as its capital?
34 Clues: The ocean east of Africa. • What is the world’s longest river? • What is the highest point in Africa? • What is the largest city in Nigeria? • In which lake does the Nile River begin? • Which desert borders the Atlantic Ocean? • What country has Nairobi as its capital? • Which desert is east of the Namib desert? • What country is most populated in Africa? • ...
Prisoners of Geography 2025-12-02
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- Secret 1916 deal where Britain and France divided parts of the Middle East
- Area where many people live close together
- The world’s largest continent, including countries such as India and China
- Middle Eastern country made of seven emirates, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Very high areas of land that rise steeply above the land around them
- Huge rocky region of Canada with very old rock and many minerals
- Plants grown on farms, such as wheat or rice
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- Movement of people or goods from place to place by road, rail, air, or sea
- Water supplied to land or fields to help plants grow
- Large area of flat or gently rolling land with few trees
- Capital city of Russia
- Ocean lying between the Americas and Europe/Africa
- Large natural stream of water flowing to a lake or the sea
- Removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable
- Nomadic Arab groups who traditionally move with their herds in the desert
- Water that is not salty, found in rivers, lakes, and glaciers
- Country in North America often seen as a global superpower
- Sea area between Greenland, Iceland and the UK, important for naval routes
- Very powerful country with strong influence in world affairs
- The largest and deepest ocean on Earth
20 Clues: Capital city of Russia • The largest and deepest ocean on Earth • Area where many people live close together • Plants grown on farms, such as wheat or rice • Removing salt from seawater to make it drinkable • Ocean lying between the Americas and Europe/Africa • Water supplied to land or fields to help plants grow • ...
Y7 Geography Crossword 2025-12-11
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- Country north of England
- Tool used to find direction
- Country west of England
- Average weather conditions over time
- Number of people living in an area
- Natural flowing watercourse
- Large landmass like Africa or Asia
- Line separating two countries
- Part of the UK across the Irish Sea
- Lines running north-south on a globe
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- A book of maps
- Main city where government is based
- Large body of salt water
- A drawing showing locations and features
- Imaginary line around the middle of Earth
- Group of four countries including England
- Lines running east-west on a globe
- High landform rising above surroundings
- Country that contains London
- Amount of precipitation in an area
20 Clues: A book of maps • Country west of England • Country north of England • Large body of salt water • Tool used to find direction • Natural flowing watercourse • Country that contains London • Line separating two countries • Number of people living in an area • Lines running east-west on a globe • Large landmass like Africa or Asia • Amount of precipitation in an area • ...
Geography of Egypt 2025-12-08
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- How many seasons there are
- Very good for growing crops
- Region of Egypt located in the south (named by Nile flow)
- People who wrote and kept records in Ancient Egypt
- Another word for the edges or sides of a river
- Region of Egypt located in the north (named by Nile flow)
- The process of bringing water from the rivers to the crops using canals
- The Egyptians built a network of earthen walls and banks to form ___
- Skilled workers who made goods (pottery, jewelry, etc.)
- The yearly flooding season of the Nile
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- The sea to the north that connected Egypt to trade networks
- The natural defenses helped Egypt remain ___ for thousands of years
- Wide, dry areas that provided natural protection from invaders
- Longest river in the world that shaped Egyptian life
- Extra food produced beyond what’s needed
- Rocky rapids in the Nile that made upstream travel difficult
- What the Nile left behind after the flood; very fertile soi
- How often the river flooded
- The Nile was used for transportation of goods to help increase ___
- This tool was a lever that helped lift water out of the river for irrigation
20 Clues: How many seasons there are • Very good for growing crops • How often the river flooded • The yearly flooding season of the Nile • Extra food produced beyond what’s needed • Another word for the edges or sides of a river • People who wrote and kept records in Ancient Egypt • Longest river in the world that shaped Egyptian life • ...
Geography Puzzle - Asia 2026-01-27
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- chinese delicacy
- persia formerly
- taiwan demonym
- north korea leader
- largest asia city
- bombs in jungle
- little red dot
- used to be india
- chop chop
- land of the thunder dragon
- long neck tribes
- babylon formerly
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- cambodia dictator
- tallest tower location
- golden buddha city
- proboscis island
- ho chi minh city
- throat singer
- indian city
- petronas towers location
- largest crocodile
- no dogs allowed
- ruling afghanistan
- south korea flag symbol
24 Clues: chop chop • indian city • throat singer • taiwan demonym • little red dot • persia formerly • no dogs allowed • bombs in jungle • chinese delicacy • proboscis island • ho chi minh city • used to be india • long neck tribes • babylon formerly • cambodia dictator • largest crocodile • largest asia city • golden buddha city • north korea leader • ruling afghanistan • tallest tower location • ...
Geography Landforms term 2026-02-19
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- ______plate boundaries where plates move toward one another and collide
- _______Lines are wavy, brown lines on a topographic map representing height
- ________plate boundaries beneath the ocean where tectonic plates move away from each other
- wearing away of Earth's surface by wind, water or glacial action
- a flat rocky region created by land worn down to ancient rock
- a huge, slow-moving river of ice
- earth.
- a broad, predominantly flat land area
- ______ tectonics is a theory that the earth's crust is made up of rigid plates that are pushed by forces
- _______ plate tectonic plate under land
- a long low area often running between hills or mountains
- the breaking down of rocks by physical or chemical processes
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- soft layer of semi-molten rock under the lithosphere
- landform created when oceanic plate goes under continental plate
- a large landform that rises steeply above the surrounding terrain
- U-shaped valley filled with water with steep cliffs created by glacier
- ________ plate tectonic plate under ocean or sea
- ________plate boundaries that are sliding past each other.
- distance above sea level
- 2D map that shows the 3D shape of the land
- level average height of the ocean's surface, zero elevation
- hard outer layer of Earth made up of moving plates
- a large, flat area of high land rising above the surrounding land
- the natural features that make up the Earth's surface
24 Clues: earth. • distance above sea level • a huge, slow-moving river of ice • a broad, predominantly flat land area • _______ plate tectonic plate under land • 2D map that shows the 3D shape of the land • ________ plate tectonic plate under ocean or sea • hard outer layer of Earth made up of moving plates • soft layer of semi-molten rock under the lithosphere • ...
Thomas Holbery 2020-03-17
10 Clues: favorite food. • my birth month. • favorite animal. • my home country. • hate it very much. • my favorite subject. • favorite movie makers. • my favorite thing to do. • my favorite video game company. • favorite person from the Mario games.
BERTHA PUFFS (GAME!) 2020-12-22
10 Clues: to trap • packages • to stare • annoyance • sick for home • study of numbers • feast after somebody dies • the study of places on earth • communication using hand signals • a tube with an eyehole to see things up close
七上 U9 重点单词 2018-12-19
七上 U9 重点单词 2018-12-19
school subjects 2024-03-21
10 Clues: play sports • use computers • we play instruments • we make experiments • past about the world • about rivers and rocks • paintings and imagination • we say "hello" and "goodbye" • numbers to add, subtract etc • we say "holla" and "hasta luego"
meowmeowmeow 2022-03-08
10 Clues: self ‘written’ • Earth ‘writing’ • ‘writing’ on walls • ‘writing’ from afar • beautiful ‘writing’ • ‘writing’ about books used • ‘writing’ of someone’s life • the ‘writing’ of dance steps • the ‘writing’ of film scenes • the ‘writing’ of pictures using light
Root Word: Graph 2022-03-07
10 Clues: Self written • Earth writing • Writing on walls • Writing from afar • Beautiful writing • Writing of books used • Writing of someone's life • The writing of dance steps • The writing of film scenes • The writing of pictures using light
graph root word 2022-03-07
10 Clues: self "written" • earth "writing" • "writing" on walls • "writing" from afar • beautiful "writing" • "writing" about books used • "writing" of someone's life • the "writing" of dance steps • the "writing" of film scenes • the "writing" of pictures using light
Root Word: GRAPH 2022-03-07
10 Clues: self ‘written’ • Earth ‘writing’ • ‘writing’ on walls • ‘writing’ from afar • beautiful ‘writing’ • ‘writing’ about books used • ‘writing’ of someone’s life • the ‘writing’ of dance steps • the ‘writing’ of film scenes • the ‘writing’ of pictures using light
RW: Graph 2022-03-07
10 Clues: Self written • Earth writing • Writing on walls • Beautiful writing • Writing from afar • Writing about used books • Writing of someone's life • The writing of film scenes • The writing of dance steps • The writing of pictures using light
Greek root Graph- meaning to write, written 2022-10-07
10 Clues: self written • Earth writing • writing on walls • beautiful writing • writing from afar • writing about books used • writing of someone's life • the writing of dance steps • the writing of film scenes • the writing of pictures using light
Sustainability 2018-05-13
10 Clues: the world • a building • like biologic • the environment • to tell someone • to be in trouble • a type of learning • a type of learning • you use your imageination • to provide safety for something or someone
School subjects 2025-10-10
9 Clues: 4+8, 7x9 • cities and countries • piano, violin, guitar • independence,egyptians • picasso van gogh cubism • second language, verb to be • theatre, costumes, dialogues • chemistry, nature, the space • football,gymnastics,volleyball
Geography and Economy 2019-02-20
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- Natural features like mountains and river
- Industries that take resources from nature like farming or mining
- Resources that will run out
- The most important resource in BC
- Location that used coordinates
- The line that separates Northern and Southern Hemispheres
- The heartland for this is in the St Lawrence
- The line that separates Eastern and Western Hemispheres
- An area that is mostly countryside
- Another word for the movement of people
- How much a thing is available
- Resources that can be used forever
- This region is in the maritime provinces and is famous for fishing
- An area that has several different industries
- This region has an extreme climate and tiny population
- Service industries like shops, banks and constructions
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- Features that are created by people
- Alberta would like to build this but many people in BC are opposed
- Canada's most populated region and main industrial center
- This valuable resource is found in the prairies
- An area that is mostly city
- Using resources in a way that won't last
- A fast economic fall
- A fast economic growth
- Using resources in a way that will preserve them
- A huge rocky region with a small population
- This region has big mountains, valleys, forests and rivers
- Location the compares where two places are
- A flat region of grasslands, farms and oil fields
- Research industries such as a lab
- Industries that process resources like a factory or mill
- How much a thing is wanted
32 Clues: A fast economic fall • A fast economic growth • How much a thing is wanted • An area that is mostly city • Resources that will run out • How much a thing is available • Location that used coordinates • The most important resource in BC • Research industries such as a lab • An area that is mostly countryside • Resources that can be used forever • Features that are created by people • ...
LNW Geography Quiz 2020-08-21
Across
- Albanian Capital
- US State
- Cornwall's County Town
- Baltic State
- Spanish Region
- Belgian Seaport
- Baghdad's Country
- Country east of Zambia
- Irish County
- West African Country
- Nepal's Capital
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- West African Country
- Columbia's Capital
- North European Region
- Moscow's Country
- Carribean Island
- Italian City
- Zimbabwe's Former Name
- Kigali's Country
- Sri Lanka's Continent
- Spanish Holiday Island
- Asmara's Country
- North Atlantic Island
23 Clues: US State • Italian City • Baltic State • Irish County • Spanish Region • Belgian Seaport • Nepal's Capital • Albanian Capital • Moscow's Country • Carribean Island • Kigali's Country • Asmara's Country • Baghdad's Country • Columbia's Capital • West African Country • West African Country • North European Region • Sri Lanka's Continent • North Atlantic Island • Cornwall's County Town • Zimbabwe's Former Name • ...
Geography Key Terms 2020-06-12
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- large projects designed to increase the economic output of a certain area
- the state at which a population changes over time as a product of development
- indicators that rely on numerical changes
- an inoculation against certain types of diseases, allowing the prevention of infectious diseases
- the act by which resources and ecosystems can be maintained at a certain level long into the future
- micro loans or small projects designed to help people in need which helps people get out of the cycle of poverty
- indicators that rely on judgements or perceptions in changes
- when a household income is so low that it makes it impossible for the person or family to meet the basic needs of life and not affected by economic growth
- A non government organisation, having the purpose of bettering society
- how much money and assets a country or person has
- a sense of wellbeing, joy or contentment which usually arises from situations of success, luck or safety
- multinational organisation that has the goal of stabilising the global economic and financial systems
- recognition that everyone around the world regardless of their location, age, culture, religion or political environment aspires to live well
- the legally authorised killing of someone as a punishment of crime
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- the rate at which a population is rising
- a situation in economic development where surplus rural labour is absorbed into the manufacturing sector
- death of children under the age of one year
- when households receive 50% less than the average household income and is affected by economic growth
- a transition from farming to heavy manufacturing in the 1800's
- being able to read and write, could be used to escape the vicious cycle of poverty
- the mean number of years someone born at a certain age is expected to live
- the movement of people from the countryside to the city either permanently or semipermanently
- where someone does something illegal and rates are higher for people in poverty compared to people above the poverty line
- people are looking for a job but can't find one, worst in poor countries
- a process that creates growth, progress or positive change
- a phenomenon showing that consecutive generations will be continue to be poor due to low education, disease and malnutrition
- a diagram showing the trends in a population of a certain population, also showing the different developmental stages in a country
- an international organisation who is dedicated to provide financing, advice and research to developing nations for the purpose of aiding economic development
- the general amount of happiness, wealth or wellbeing in a group
- a strong indicator in the wellbeing of a society which consists of economic, social and political development
- gross domestic product
31 Clues: gross domestic product • the rate at which a population is rising • indicators that rely on numerical changes • death of children under the age of one year • how much money and assets a country or person has • a process that creates growth, progress or positive change • indicators that rely on judgements or perceptions in changes • ...
flor world geography 2021-10-22
Across
- winds in the middle latitude
- outlying district of a city
- an area of land that is part of a country
- companies that operate in more than one country
- border separating 2 countries
- land connecting between alaska and siberia
- a populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories
- exchange of disease, crops between new and old world
- an act of violence directed toward place destruction and place or allienation
- personal business with little government control
- enclosure or basin located in the course of a canal or a river
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- a very large city
- resources that are available under current market conditions
- power to elected representatives
- soil that remains frozen throughout the year
- people that have no permanent home
- selling goods to other countries
- whose members are elected or appoined
- an alliance,especially a temporary one of people ,factions ,parties or a actions
- movement of animals from 1 region to another
- the process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another over time
21 Clues: a very large city • outlying district of a city • winds in the middle latitude • border separating 2 countries • power to elected representatives • selling goods to other countries • people that have no permanent home • whose members are elected or appoined • an area of land that is part of a country • land connecting between alaska and siberia • ...
Tricky Geography Trivia 2021-11-16
Across
- De facto capital of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- Island awarded by the first arbitration of the League of Nations
- The other continental federal Australian territory.
- "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."
- Name of New Zealand in it's other official Language
- Private Hawaiian island
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, British view.
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, Irish view.
- Subarctic region, part of which is subject to a boundary dispute between two Canadian provinces.
- Only remaining Grand Duchy
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- Exclave of Angola
- Soviet Romania
- Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland
- Here, the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark their place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly.
- Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico
- Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path.
- Istanbul, not ______________
- Eponymous mountain of an autonomous theocratic republic.
- Kaliningrad, first.
- Main island of the British Overseas Territory where "no person has the right of abode".
- Capital of the Conch Republic.
- The other nominal province of the Republic of China.
22 Clues: Soviet Romania • Exclave of Angola • Kaliningrad, first. • Private Hawaiian island • Only remaining Grand Duchy • Istanbul, not ______________ • 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. • ...
Tricky Geography Trivia 2021-11-16
Across
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, Irish view.
- Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland
- Istanbul, not ______________
- Kaliningrad, first.
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, British view.
- Exclave of Angola
- Eponymous mountain of an autonomous theocratic republic.
- Here, the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark their place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly.
- Private Hawaiian island
- The other continental federal Australian territory.
Down
- Only remaining Grand Duchy
- Soviet Romania
- De facto capital of West Germany.
- Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico
- "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."
- 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".
- Island awarded by the first arbitration of the League of Nations
- Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path.
- Subarctic region, part of which is subject to a boundary dispute between two Canadian provinces.
- Capital of the Conch Republic.
- The other nominal province of the Republic of China.
22 Clues: Soviet Romania • Exclave of Angola • Kaliningrad, first. • Private Hawaiian island • Only remaining Grand Duchy • Istanbul, not ______________ • Capital of the Conch Republic. • De facto capital of West Germany. • Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland • Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path. • Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico • ...
Tricky Geography Trivia 2021-11-16
Across
- Eponymous mountain of an autonomous theocratic republic.
- Name of New Zealand in it's other official Language
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, British view.
- Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland
- Only remaining Grand Duchy
- Private Hawaiian island
- Istanbul, not ______________
- The other continental Australian federal territory.
- Exclave of Angola
- Here, the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row, that mark their place; and in the sky the larks, still bravely singing, fly.
Down
- Soviet Romania
- Subarctic region, part of which is subject to a boundary dispute between two Canadian provinces.
- Main island of the British Overseas Territory where "no person has the right of abode".
- Controversially-named city in Northern Ireland, Irish view.
- De facto capital of West Germany.
- Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico
- "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.
- Kaliningrad, first.
- Island awarded by the first arbitration of the League of Nations
- Capital of the Conch Republic.
- Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path.
22 Clues: Soviet Romania • Exclave of Angola • Kaliningrad, first. • Private Hawaiian island • Only remaining Grand Duchy • Istanbul, not ______________ • Capital of the Conch Republic. • De facto capital of West Germany. • Briefly Soviet naval base in Finland • Sovereign Belgian railway & bike path. • Pacific French atoll off the coast of Mexico • ...
Geography of Europe 2021-11-17
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- channel between Great Britain and France
- peninsula made up of Spain and Portugal
- _______ and natural gas are Russia's main exports
- most people in Europe live in __________
- valley in Germany that's densely populated
- U.K's environment suffers from air __________
- climate in most European countries is _______.
- part of the Scandinavian Peninsula
- lowest population in Europe
- ore resource that fuels Germany's steel industry
- European Plain most ________ land in Europe
- Ural mountains extend 1,500 _________
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- world's worst nuclear disaster
- river starts in the Alps mountain range
- strongest economy in Europe
- country shaped like a boot
- water between Europe, Africa Asia
- world's largest country
- mountain range in France, Italy, Switzerland,
- mountains that form boundary between Europe and Asia
- most of this mountain range is in Spain
- river ends at the Black Sea
- Kingdom an island of nations
- Germany struggles with ____________ rain
24 Clues: world's largest country • country shaped like a boot • strongest economy in Europe • river ends at the Black Sea • lowest population in Europe • Kingdom an island of nations • world's worst nuclear disaster • water between Europe, Africa Asia • part of the Scandinavian Peninsula • Ural mountains extend 1,500 _________ • river starts in the Alps mountain range • ...
Gracie Geography Crossword 2021-12-01
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- People that don't have a job
- People sleeping on the streets
- I am the best, nothing else matters
- X and Y variables
- Located between Hawaii and California
- A country may become deformed on the world map
- World map
- The gap between the rich and the poor
- The world happiness report
- Humans are superior
- Lines on a weather map joining places
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- Water eating up land
- The number of people within an area
- Flow of water
- Can living things survive?
- Smile
- Anonymous answers given by a large population on the same question
- Difference
- A measure of human wellbeing
- A group of people with less power
20 Clues: Smile • World map • Difference • Flow of water • X and Y variables • Humans are superior • Water eating up land • Can living things survive? • The world happiness report • People that don't have a job • A measure of human wellbeing • People sleeping on the streets • A group of people with less power • The number of people within an area • I am the best, nothing else matters • ...
geography year 8 2021-12-01
Across
- people exploring other countries
- landfill and other disposed items
- temperature and weather of the environment
- what brings the world together
- asian countries with lots of islands
- deals made between countries
- what makes up our ocean
- eco friendly way of living
- continent, country and island
- natural disaster from dry climate
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- the utilisation of objects
- subject of this crossword
- type of connection between countries
- waste disposed into the environment
- fields and mountains which make up a view
- opposites of man made
- unpaid workers and fast fashion is made
- the action of touring foreign places
- natural disaster caused by rain
- original culture of a country
20 Clues: opposites of man made • what makes up our ocean • subject of this crossword • the utilisation of objects • eco friendly way of living • deals made between countries • original culture of a country • continent, country and island • what brings the world together • natural disaster caused by rain • people exploring other countries • landfill and other disposed items • ...
Shawns Geography Terms 2022-03-24
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- a massive piece of land
- a narrow strip of land
- lengthwise rather than across
- maker of maps
- a person moving from one one country to another
- half of a sphere
- a big change of something
- something accurate
- a height of something
- an area or a place
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- items to keep in handy
- something that includes a body
- something relating to a body
- a stretch of land
- an owned area from a human
- angular distance
- another name for a foreign country
- forming or beginning into a state
- features of an area
- someone related to government
20 Clues: maker of maps • angular distance • half of a sphere • a stretch of land • something accurate • an area or a place • features of an area • a height of something • items to keep in handy • a narrow strip of land • a massive piece of land • a big change of something • an owned area from a human • something relating to a body • lengthwise rather than across • someone related to government • ...
World Geography Palooza 2022-02-07
Across
- average weather patterns in an area over a long period of time
- longest river in China
- most popular religion in India
- culture found in Mexico, Central America, and South America
- used to reclaim land from the sea for Netherlands
- Sea found between Europe and Africa
- desert found in China and Mongolia
- Ocean found north of Russia and north of Canada
- tallest mountain range on the continent of South America
- map that shows the terrain features
- center of Russia government buildings
- large, hot desert in Northern Africa
- largest River watershed in North America
- known for colonizing much of the world including India and Australia
- underwater tunnel connecting Britain and France
- contains the Ganges River, 2nd most populated country in the world
- most populated country in the world
- tallest mountains in the world
- a thin strip of land connecting two larger land masses
- government system where the state controls the economy
- Mountains in Russia that are considered to be the divider between Europe and Asia
- area in conflict between Jews and Palestinians
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- most cities are located near the ocean, or on these
- thin strip of water connecting larger bodies of water
- tells us what symbols on a map mean
- name of a mountain range that goes through Switzerland
- river where much of the Canadian population lives near
- volcano, and important mountain in Japan
- main line of latitude
- peninsula in Europe where Spain and Portugal can be found
- mostly desert, rural area in Australia
- most popular religion in the world
- language spoken in Brazil
- tells us orientation of a map
- lines that measure how north or south of the equator a location is (affects climate)
- most popular religion in the Middle East
- cold, rural area in Eastern Russia
- map that shows what governments are in charge of certain areas (for example, a map that shows countries
- lines that are used to show changes in elevation on a map
- largest river and rainforest in South America
- tallest mountain on continent of Africa
- plains found in South America
- longest river in Africa, important to Egypt
43 Clues: main line of latitude • longest river in China • language spoken in Brazil • tells us orientation of a map • plains found in South America • most popular religion in India • tallest mountains in the world • desert found in China and Mongolia • most popular religion in the world • cold, rural area in Eastern Russia • tells us what symbols on a map mean • ...
History/ Geography Crossword 2022-04-06
Across
- one of the two eastern Ukrainian regions claimed by Russian separatists
- Well known last leader of Rome while it was a Republic
- Second city bombed with atomic weapons
- Also known as the battle of greasy grass
- The place where the British surrendered in the American revolution
- African country split north/ south after two civil wars
- Fascist leader of Spain after their civil war
- African leader who may be the richest man to have lived
- Nickname given to North Carolinians during the American revolution
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- Capitol of Ukraine
- Capitol of NC
- First landing place of Europeans in the Continental US
- Deadliest battle in history
- Longest serving US president
- indigenous leader of the Apache
- Union general famous for his march to the sea
- Area occupied by the triple entente after the first world war
- the other region claimed by Russian separatists
- Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine
- First city bombed with atomic weapons
20 Clues: Capitol of NC • Capitol of Ukraine • Deadliest battle in history • Longest serving US president • indigenous leader of the Apache • First city bombed with atomic weapons • Second city bombed with atomic weapons • Also known as the battle of greasy grass • Mediterranean coastal region of Palestine • Union general famous for his march to the sea • ...
Nicholas' Geography Crossword 2013-09-12
Across
- The time when the sun is farthest form the equator on Jn 21 or Dec 21
- An area of land in very hot climates, that consists of only sand or gravel with no vegetation
- A large tank, natural, or artificial lake used to store water for agricultural use
- the hemisphere of Earth that contains the most land
- Any of seven large continuous land masses that constitute most of the dry land on Earth
- A piece of land surrounded by water
- Height above sea level
- Half of and earth
- An imaginary line joining points on Earth's surface that are all of equal distance north or south of the equator
- A very large expanse of sea
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- The half of the earth that is west of the prime meridian.
- A division of the year based on distinctive weather conditions
- A time of equal day and night everywhere on earth
- A time period of 24 hours
- A triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river
- A mountain or hill that has a crater in which lava and molten rock are being erupted from the core of the earth
- A group of islands
- A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter
- An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects
- Circle The line of latitude at 66º30º N
20 Clues: Half of and earth • A group of islands • Height above sea level • A time period of 24 hours • A very large expanse of sea • A piece of land surrounded by water • Circle The line of latitude at 66º30º N • A time of equal day and night everywhere on earth • the hemisphere of Earth that contains the most land • A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter • ...
World Geography Vocabulary 2013-10-14
Across
- a step-like series of waterfalls
- flat, treeless lands forming a ring around the Artic Ocean, also a climate sub region
- term for weather conditions at a particular location over a long period of time
- naturally formed features on the surface of the earth
- a broad, flat area of land higher than the surrounding land
- steeper slopes which are eroded easily and do not produce soil quickly
- organic material from the ground
- long period of time without rain or with very minimal rainfall
- earth's surface from the edge of a continent to the deep part of the ocean
- natural elevation of the earth's surface with steep sides and greater height than a hill
- heavy snowstorm with winds of more than 35mph.
- plates collide, causing either one plate to dive under the other or the edges of both plates to crumple
- land on leeward side that gets little ran from the descending dry air
- chemical composition of the original rock
- special device that detects earthquakes
- area drained by a major river and its tributaries
- located in the tropical zone and has heavy concentration of broadleaf trees
- condition of atmosphere at a particular location and time
- a triangular area of land formed from deposits at the mouth of a river
- low land between hills or mountains
- the day in which the tropic of Cancer and Capricorn and the suns rays shine directly overhead
- other word for hurricanes
- enormous moving pieces of the earth's lithosphere
- windblown silt and clay sediment that produce very fertile soil
- plates slide past one another
- the combination of the surface shape and composition of the landforms and their distribution in a region
- soft, wet. low-lying, grassy land that serves a transition between water and land
- plates that move apart, spreading horizontally
- during this time, days and nights all over the world are equal in length
- water held in pores of rock
- layer of gases released by the burning of coal and petroleum traps some solar energy, causing higher temperatures
- zone around the rim of the pacific ocean with vast majority of active volcano
- Needle leaf trees
- when subsoil is permanently frozen
- warming of the waters off the west coast of South America
- a narrow, deep valley with steep sides
- powerful funnel-shaped column of spiraling air
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- magma that has reached the earth's surface
- rocks left behind by a glacier that forms ridges or hills
- process that breaks rock into smaller pieces and changes its composition
- changing landforms by slowly moving glaciers
- transfer of heat in the atmosphere by upward motion of the air
- interdependent community of plants and animals
- the steep, almost vertical edge of a hill, mountain, or plain
- occurs when weathered material is moved by the action of wind, water, ice, or gravity.
- storms that form over warm, tropical ocean waters
- a narrow channel connecting two larger bodies of water
- a wide, flat-topped mountain with steep sides, larger than butte
- Broadleaf trees
- the continuous circulation of water between the atmosphere, the oceans, and the earth
- flat land near the edges of rivers formed by mud and silt deposited by floods
- process that breaks rock into smaller pieces and does not change composition
- physical and chemical process that change the characteristics of rock on or near the earth's surface
- falling water droplets in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail
- scale used to measure earthquakes
- a body of land surrounded by water
- point directly above the focus of the earth's surface
- a point o land extending into and ocean or lake
- also known as prairies
- a lowland region that is saturated by water
- part of an ocean or lake partially enclosed by land
- huge chunks of ice that move because of gravity
- plants, animals, living things
- level at which rock is saturated
- giant wave in the ocean
- a large, level area of grassland with few or no trees
- the place where a river flows into a lake or ocean
- violent movement of the earth
- a sheltered area of water deep enough for docking hips
- graph that shows average daily temperature and precipitation for each month of the year for a specific location
- ecosystem of a region
- opening in the earth in which gases and lava escape from earths interior
- a level of the oceans surface
- flat, grassy, mostly treeless plains
- small pieces of rock
75 Clues: Broadleaf trees • Needle leaf trees • small pieces of rock • ecosystem of a region • also known as prairies • giant wave in the ocean • other word for hurricanes • water held in pores of rock • plates slide past one another • violent movement of the earth • a level of the oceans surface • plants, animals, living things • a step-like series of waterfalls • ...
Physical Geography Crossword 2013-10-28
Across
- Expert who studies the history, composition, and structure of Earth's crust.
- Supercontinent that existed 300 million years ago.
- The long-term weather conditions in an area.
- Steep cliff formed by erosion or faulting.
- Narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses.
- Rock that is formed from cooled lava.
- Valuable substance taken from rocks by mining.
- Major divisions of geologic time.
- The oldest era.
- The centre or point of origin of an earthquake.
- The most recent era.
- When tectonic plates move apart to create volcanoes.
- Debris that is deposited at the mouth of a river.
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- Narrow body of water connecting two larger water bodies.
- Elevated flat land.
- The formation of massive ice sheets that extend from each pole to cover the land.
- Rock that has been broken down and recombined with other debris to form a new rock.
- Created by underwater earthquakes.
- Rock that has been exposed to extreme heat and pressure.
- An instrument that measures movement of the earth.
- Large area of Precambrian rock that forms the core of a continent.
- The day-to-day precipitation and temperature in an area.
- Type of currents that are responsible for the movement of tectonic plates.
- Process whereby water is removed from an area by flowing out into lakes and rivers.
- Deposit of glacial debris that resembles a snake.
- Wearing away of Earth' surface followed by the movement to other locations of materials that have worn away.
- Solid rock beneath the soil.
- When tectonic plates move together to create mountains.
- Slow moving mass of ice.
29 Clues: The oldest era. • Elevated flat land. • The most recent era. • Slow moving mass of ice. • Solid rock beneath the soil. • Major divisions of geologic time. • Created by underwater earthquakes. • Rock that is formed from cooled lava. • Steep cliff formed by erosion or faulting. • The long-term weather conditions in an area. • Valuable substance taken from rocks by mining. • ...
Geography Water Resources 2013-06-19
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- the act or process of growing
- the act of consuming
- the production of crops
- the outer face
- the cultivated produce of the ground
- limitation
- something we drink
- useful animals kept or raised on a farm or ranch
- the act of agreeing or of coming to a mutual arrangement
- any general business activity
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- the act of catching water
- the water under the surface of the ground
- to use or manage wisely
- to divide and give out in shares
- to make pure
- a sum or amount of money
- a scientific or industrial process
- to furnish or provide
- the artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops
- to ask for with proper authority
20 Clues: limitation • to make pure • the outer face • something we drink • the act of consuming • to furnish or provide • to use or manage wisely • the production of crops • a sum or amount of money • the act of catching water • the act or process of growing • any general business activity • to divide and give out in shares • to ask for with proper authority • a scientific or industrial process • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2013-06-28
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- one way to encourage water conservation.
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
- a reason for water constraint.
- when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- an area over which rain falls and is collected.
- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
- fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- the process of removing salt from sea water.
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- method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- the problem of water constraint in Singapore.
- other name for the natural water agency.
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
- being in a week or unfavourable position.
- water that is much cleaner than used water.
- 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 of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
- the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water.
20 Clues: a reason for water constraint. • reclaimed water is also known as. • one way to encourage water conservation. • other name for the natural water agency. • 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. • ...
Angus' Geography Crossword 2013-09-09
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- 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 naturally occurring opening in the surface of the Earth through which molten, gaseous, and solid material is ejected
- a deep narrow valley with steep sides, often with a stream running through it
- a long narrow passage or tube along which a liquid can flow
- a stream, river, or glacier that joins a larger stream, river, or glacier, or a lake
- an isolated area of vegetation in a desert, typically surrounding a spring
- an area of high ground with a fairly level surface
- a relatively flat elevated area with steep sides that is less extensive than a plateau.
- 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 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
- An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side
- a natural stream of water that flows through land and empties into a body of water such as an ocean or lake
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- a large expanse of fairly flat dry land, usually with few trees
- a narrow piece of land that juts out from the mainland into an area of water
- a long low area of land, often with a river or stream running through it that is surrounded by higher ground
- 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.
- an area of land, smaller than a continent that is completely surrounded by water
- 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 long narrow coastal inlet with steep sides, often formed by glacial action, especially along the western coast of Norway
- the place where a stream or river enters a sea or lake
- A strait is a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger, navigable bodies of water.
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 • ...
World Geography Review 2012-04-26
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- The silt deposits at the mouth of a river
- A hybrid between Islam and Hinduism
- 0* latitude
- The life portion of the earth
- The land portion of the earth
- A map maker
- A federation of countries for trading purposes
- The exact location of a place
- A manmade trench to hold water
- Rain or snow
- Farming farming for one's own family
- The amount of people who can read
- A weather phenonomen where waters in the Pacific heat up
- A plant and animal community that covers a large area
- industry A small business run out of one's home
- Power generated by water
- A wave generated by an underwater earthquake
- 0* longitude
- Gross National Product
- climate Very hot and humid
- An Economic activity like a software designer
- The water portion of the earth
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- A map that shows topography
- The air portion of the earth
- The study of weather
- A coral reef formed on top of an underwater volcano
- The approximate location of a place
- An economic activity like farming and mining
- A strict social class system in Hinduism
- A map that shows countries
- The sacred river of Hindus
- An economic activity like manufacturing
- An Economic activity like retail stores
- The process of breaking down landforms
- The imaginary line halfway between North Pole and the Equator
- The process of wearing down landforms by wind, water, glaciers
36 Clues: 0* latitude • A map maker • Rain or snow • 0* longitude • The study of weather • Gross National Product • Power generated by water • A map that shows countries • The sacred river of Hindus • climate Very hot and humid • A map that shows topography • The air portion of the earth • The life portion of the earth • The land portion of the earth • The exact location of a place • ...
TTS Geography (Pedosfer) 2013-04-01
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- Istilah pedosfer berasal dari bahasa ...
- Tanah dari abu vulkanis sering dimanfaatkan untuk kegiatan ...
- Dipengaruhi oleh faktor lokal yaitu topografi di dataran rendah, hampir selalu tergenang air.
- menurut ... Tanah adalah suatu massa bahan yang berasal dari mineral yang mengandung hasil dikomposisis (penghancuran) hewan dan tumbuhan.
- Tanah ini masih muda, kesuburan sedang, berasal dari bahan induk material vulkanik piroklastis.
- Penyerapan bahan ke dalam tubuh secara perlahan-lahan.
- Erosi disebabkan oleh ...
- Salah satu penyebab erosi tanah.
- Lokasi tanah dipermukaan bumi untuk kegiatan tertentu.
- Tanah ... berasal dari endapan lumpur yang terbawa oleh sungai.
- O adalah keterangan untuk ...
- Yang dimaksud luas pada tanah ...
- Tanah ... berasal dari abu vulkanik.
- Kerusakan tanah atau ... tanah.
- ... meliputi keriki dan kerakal.
- Tanah ... banyak mengandung besi dan alumunium.
- Tanah ... mengandung kuarsa.
- Tanah ... berasal dari endapan batu kapur.
- Tanah telah berkembang/terjadi deferensiasi horizon, tekstur lempung, warna coklat hingga kuning.
- Sphera berarti ...
- Tanah bersifat ...
- F adalah keterangan untuk ...
- Kedalaman tanah.
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- Pedosfer lebih dikenal dengan sebutan ...
- Kualitas atau nama lainnya ..
- Salah satu cara menghambat erosi.
- menurut ... Tanah adalah bentukan mineral dan organik di permukaan bumi.
- Dampak ... dari erosi: hilangnya lapisan tanah atas terutama yang mengandung humus.
- Tanah merupakan SDA yang ...
- Unsur hara kaya (sangat subur).
- Salah satu cara konservasi tanah.
- Miskin unsur hara (tidak subur).
- Lanjutan dari erosi alur, alur terus menerus di gerus aliran air.
- Sering dijumpai di topografi berbukit, lereng miring/curam, terdapat kandungan batu, kerikil.
- Unsur hara cukup (kesuburan sedang).
- ... adalah perbedaan tinggi atau bentuk wilayah suatu daerah termasuk didalamnya perbedaan dan bentuk lereng.
- Senyawa yang tidak mudah hancur sehingga mampu menahan banyaknya air.
- Tanah mineral yang mempunyai perkembangan profil, berasal dari batuan kapur.
- Tanah ... meliputi pasir, debu dan liat.
- Dapat menghalangi jatuhnya hujan langsung ke permukaan tanah.
- Menurut ... tanah adalah batuan asli yang terpecah dan terurai.
- Menyimpang dari tanah aslinya, terbentuk lapisan padas olah dan lapisan bajak yang kedap air.
- Memiliki kandungan organik tinggi, solum tebal, berasal dari batuan induk abu/tuf vulkanik.
- Tanah tersusun dari ... ,bahan organik ,air dan udara.
- Kerusakan tanah ...
- Butiran-butiran tanah terlempar ke udara kemudian jatuh ke lereng di bawahnya.
- Tanah yang turun karena gaya gravitasi.
- ... konservasi tanah : memperoleh tingkat keberlanjutan produkai tanah.
- I adalah keterangan untuk ...
49 Clues: Kedalaman tanah. • Sphera berarti ... • Tanah bersifat ... • Kerusakan tanah ... • Erosi disebabkan oleh ... • Tanah merupakan SDA yang ... • Tanah ... mengandung kuarsa. • Kualitas atau nama lainnya .. • O adalah keterangan untuk ... • I adalah keterangan untuk ... • F adalah keterangan untuk ... • Unsur hara kaya (sangat subur). • Kerusakan tanah atau ... tanah. • ...
Charlotte's geography terms 2014-12-15
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- underground hollow, usually opens up in the side of a cliff or hill
- low-lying wet land
- flat landmass higher than surrounding land, at least one steep side
- land with tropical vegetation
- example in California, over a mile deep
- narrow piece of land, connects two land masses, separates two bodies of water
- lowland between mountain ranges or hills
- closely scattered islands
- ring shaped island build by coral buildup
- up north or down south, big ice
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- example in Panama (Panama is located in Central America)
- Meditteranean _____, near Africa and England
- huge body of salt water
- enclosed by an atoll
- example near the Gulf of Mexico
- sandy hills
- deep part of a river or harbor
- hill that rises abruptly, has sloping sides and a flat top
- vast, treeless plains
- small river or stream that flows into a bigger one
- inland grass area
- mountains formed when lava rises through earth's crust
- sandy, pebbly, or rocky shore
- high, steep, or overhanging rock face
- body of water completely surrounded by land
25 Clues: sandy hills • inland grass area • low-lying wet land • enclosed by an atoll • vast, treeless plains • huge body of salt water • closely scattered islands • land with tropical vegetation • sandy, pebbly, or rocky shore • deep part of a river or harbor • example near the Gulf of Mexico • up north or down south, big ice • high, steep, or overhanging rock face • ...
Geography Terms Puzzle 2014-12-15
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- Low-lying, wet land. _____ Creek Sixth Grade Center.
- When lava rises through Earth's crust, these form. It's erupting!
- What separates the Pacific and Atlantic oceans and connects North and South America. A(n) _______.
- Dark, underground hollow with an opening in the side of a cliff or hill.
- Steep descent of water from a height. Niagra Falls.
- Shallow pool of water. Located at the center of an atoll.
- A grassland area. Little House on the _______.
- Seven large landmasses that used to be Pangaea.
- Stream with considerable volume. Mississippi _____
- Land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation. Amazon ______.
- Waterway used for travel. There's an important one in Venice, Italy.
- Area of sea or water partially enclosed by water. The ____ of Mexico.
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- An elevated landform with a flat top.
- The Grand ______. A narrow valley with steep sides.
- Group of island that are scattered closely together.
- A large area covered by the dense growth of trees and other plants.
- Land that rises up into a peak or steep slope. Let's climb the ________!
- These break off of glaciers
- Large body of ice that moves across Earth's surface. Icebergs break off of these.
- Lowland between mountain ranges or hills. Often has a river running along the bottom.
- Ring-shaped island formed by coral buildup. A lagoon is at the center.
- Natural hot spring that emitts steam and hot water into the air. Old Faithful.
- Salt water almost entirely enclosed by land. Not an ocean.
- Land completely surrounded by water, formed by underwater volcanoes.
- High, steep, or overhanging rock face. Don't fall off!
25 Clues: These break off of glaciers • An elevated landform with a flat top. • A grassland area. Little House on the _______. • Seven large landmasses that used to be Pangaea. • Stream with considerable volume. Mississippi _____ • The Grand ______. A narrow valley with steep sides. • Steep descent of water from a height. Niagra Falls. • ...
Geography Quiz One 2015-03-23
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- Visit the Straw Market
- Magens Bay and Mahogany Run Golf Course
- visit the Riu Palace on palm beach
- Flower Pot look alike in Barbados
- only seaside resort where you can see ruins
- the B in ABC Islands
- pirate cruise and Sam lords castle
- windsurfers and bottoms bay
- See Dunns River Falls
- Botanical Rainforest and Hurricane Bus
- Hato Caves
- Maracas Beach
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- swim at trunk bay
- biggest mexican cruise port
- One of Latin America's Largest Zoos
- Halcyon Beach
- River raft on Martha Brae here
- Seven Mile Beach
- paradise beach
- cliffdivers, hillside villas, sharks and undertoe
- 365 beaches
- Visit this Hall in Montego Bay
- An Antigua Attraction
- El Yunque is connected to here by a highway
- Isla Verde and Arecibo Beach
- Buck Island National Park
- Furthest South in the Mexican Riviera
- Crane Beach and Harrisons Cave
- Rick's Cafe and Hedonism
29 Clues: Hato Caves • 365 beaches • Halcyon Beach • Maracas Beach • paradise beach • Seven Mile Beach • swim at trunk bay • the B in ABC Islands • An Antigua Attraction • See Dunns River Falls • Visit the Straw Market • Rick's Cafe and Hedonism • Buck Island National Park • biggest mexican cruise port • windsurfers and bottoms bay • Isla Verde and Arecibo Beach • River raft on Martha Brae here • ...
Year 8 Geography 2014-09-03
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- Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in what country?
- In what country would you find the islands Santorini and Mykonos?
- In terms of land area, what is the largest country in the world?
- In what country would you find the cities Glasgow and Edinburgh?
- What country was known as Ceylon until 1972?
- In what country would you find the cities Lyon and Marseille?
- Zurich is the largest city in what country?
- In what country would you find the cities Ankara and Istanbul?
- The kiwi is a flightless bird that lives in what country?
- What is the largest country (by size and population) in South America?
- What country has a maple leaf on their national flag?
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- What country has the second largest population in the world?
- In what country is the Great Pyramid of Giza found?
- Adidas and Volkswagen are companies from what country?
- What country was the first to land a man on the moon?
- Leonardo da Vinci was born in what country?
- What country is home to the Great Barrier Reef?
- Tapas and paella are dishes that originated in what country?
- In what country was Nelson Mandela born?
- In what country is the Yangtze River found?
20 Clues: In what country was Nelson Mandela born? • Leonardo da Vinci was born in what country? • Zurich is the largest city in what country? • In what country is the Yangtze River found? • What country was known as Ceylon until 1972? • What country is home to the Great Barrier Reef? • In what country is the Great Pyramid of Giza found? • ...
Geography Richer World 2014-09-19
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- Suburb in Oxford
- Encourages use of public buses in areas such as Oxford
- Used by NHS to reduce language barrier
- An area in Oxford that has recently undergone the process of gentrification
- Shape which Hulme buildings were developed as
- Re-development of an urban area, using both the city and private sector funding
- Area in Birmingham, predominantly white and low crime
- Attraction in Oxford that has been assimilated into city centre
- The term used to describe different ethnic groups living apart
- Makes buses faster and reduces congestion
- Disused, derelict urban ground that has previously been built on
- Area of mainly council housing in Oxford
- Area in Oxford that has been part of a city challenge
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- Used to reduce crime levels
- A run down area being gradually improved by its residents without group planning
- Method of reducing number of cars in London
- Developed in Birmingham to aid traffic problems
- Method that stops cars entering certain areas
- Applies to cars in centre of London
- Area around a place that cannot be built on, dedicated to fields
- Area in Birmingham, high crime and ethnic segregation
- Area in Manchester that was redeveloped twice in 20th Century
- Green, undeveloped areas including green belt
23 Clues: Suburb in Oxford • Used to reduce crime levels • Applies to cars in centre of London • Used by NHS to reduce language barrier • Area of mainly council housing in Oxford • Makes buses faster and reduces congestion • Method of reducing number of cars in London • Method that stops cars entering certain areas • Shape which Hulme buildings were developed as • ...
Geography main concepts 2015-07-06
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- interconnection of the whole world.
- variety of life.
- of people according race, gender or religion.
- countries have good and stable economy, like US.
- is one of the steps of WATER CYCLE.
- When people cannot fill their basic needs.
- correct use of resources.
- that helps us to know the population.
- Refers to the athmospherical conditions in a long term (years, ages)
- are 5 ________ of geographic space: Politic, social, economic, cultural and natural.
- of foreign people.
- four cardinal points are _______, south, east and west.
- external layer of the earth.
- poorest continent in the world.
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- the things we need today, taking care of the planet and without compromising the future.
- lines that runs the same way as the equator.
- activity that uses animals, husbandry and gets products like meat, eggs and milk.
- that studies the earth.
- of people between countries or cities.
- _____ ______ theory says that the earth is like a puzzle.
- over the surface of the earth, like mountains, valleys, hills...
- that runs from pole to pole.
- used to count people.
- The world is divided in 24 ______, each one has an hour of the day.
- at the WEST of Mexico.
25 Clues: variety of life. • of foreign people. • used to count people. • at the WEST of Mexico. • that studies the earth. • correct use of resources. • that runs from pole to pole. • external layer of the earth. • poorest continent in the world. • interconnection of the whole world. • is one of the steps of WATER CYCLE. • that helps us to know the population. • ...
Sams GEOGRAPHY Crossword 2016-06-02
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- sometimes called a stone or pebble
- This may include _____ repots of rain, storm or sunshine
- Usually where branded things are made
- When a storm cloud lets out a strike
- The name for a large amount of people in a town or place
- Where rain comes out of from the sky
- Some include Africa, Europe and Asia
- They include the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Artic and Antarctic
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- Where there are many trees, animals and lots of rainfall
- when water falls from the sky in droplets
- Relating to a city or town
- When rain freezes in a cloud it comes down as _____
- The feeling of the air
- When a large water over flows and pools in towns, houses or places
- earths natural pyramid
- The planet that we live on
- when water freezes over it creates______
- A mountain that Erupts
- They could be your pet or wild
- When you ask questions of a specific type and record the answers
20 Clues: The feeling of the air • earths natural pyramid • A mountain that Erupts • Relating to a city or town • The planet that we live on • They could be your pet or wild • sometimes called a stone or pebble • When a storm cloud lets out a strike • Where rain comes out of from the sky • Some include Africa, Europe and Asia • Usually where branded things are made • ...
Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13
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- a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
- a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
- the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
- east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
- flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
- the study of human cultures, past and present
- a model of the earth shaped like the earth
- lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
- the study of and making of maps
- a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
- a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
- the study of society: human relationships and institutions
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- a chart of statistical data
- a picture explaining what something is or how it works
- a physical point or position on earth
- the study of government and politics
- the description of a location based on its physical and human features
- divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
- a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
- the study and forecasting of weather
- gives a location in relation to another known location
- (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
- a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
- uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
- the study of the earth and its people
- north, east, south, west
- a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
- the study of the past, especially in human events
- a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
- the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
- (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study of government and politics • the study and forecasting of weather • a physical point or position on earth • the study of the earth and its people • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...
Physical Geography Review 2022-09-30
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- mountain range that extends through the Western U.S.
- large areas of fertile soil in Argentina and Uruguay
- treeless grassland
- sphere that includes all living things
- sphere that includes oceans, rivers, lakes
- the highest mountain range in the world (in Asia)
- sphere that includes the Earth itself (soil, rocks, minerals)
- this desert is located north of China in Mongolia
- sphere that includes all air and gases
- areas of Africa with tall grasses and wild animals
- this desert makes up most of North Africa
- the shift due to friction in tectonic plates creates this natural disaster
- the Hwang Ho river is nicknamed the _____ River
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- rotating column of area extending from the sky to the ground
- your favorite Geography teacher
- this canal shortens the distance between Europe and Asia
- river that separates Texas/U.S. from Mexico
- the Mediterranean Sea is between Africa and this continent
- number of oceans on Earth
- the Great Barrier Reef is found here
- the Arctic Ocean is directly north of this major country in Asia
- a wall of water than can sometimes reach 100 feet
- this mountain range goes through Switzerland
- world's largest rainforest (in Brazil)
- also called a tropical cyclone
- number of continents on Earth
26 Clues: treeless grassland • number of oceans on Earth • number of continents on Earth • also called a tropical cyclone • your favorite Geography teacher • the Great Barrier Reef is found here • sphere that includes all living things • sphere that includes all air and gases • world's largest rainforest (in Brazil) • this desert makes up most of North Africa • ...
Physical Geography Vocabulary 2022-09-26
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- A large body of water that is surrounded mostly by land
- An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships
- An area of land completely surrounded by water
- A landform that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
- A region of very dry land because it receives low amounts of rain annually
- A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
- A very high, rocky land formation, usually with steep sides and a pointed or rounded top.
- A cone-shaped mountain in the Earths’ crust that is formed as lava, rock, ash, or hot gases spew from deep inside the Earth
- A group of islands
- The place where a river joins into another body of water
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- An area of flat land with few trees.
- A huge mass of ice that moves slowly down a mountain
- Part of a large body of water that curves into a shoreline; usually smaller with shallow water
- A depression or dip in the Earth’s surface.
- large body of water surrounded by land
- A flat highland with one steep face
- A low, watery land formed at the mouth of a river. It is formed from silt, sand and small rocks that flow downstream in the river
- A place where a river begins
- The largest bodies of saltwater, these surround continents and cover more that two-thirds of the Earth’s surface
- A narrow strip of land with water on both sides, that joins two larger land masses
- A narrow valley between hills or mountains, typically with steep rocky walls and water running through it
- A low place between hills or mountains
- The part of the land near the sea or ocean. The edge of the land.
- A large, flowing body of water that usually empties into a sea or ocean
- A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter.
26 Clues: A group of islands • A place where a river begins • A flat highland with one steep face • An area of flat land with few trees. • large body of water surrounded by land • A low place between hills or mountains • A depression or dip in the Earth’s surface. • An area of land completely surrounded by water • A huge mass of ice that moves slowly down a mountain • ...
Ancient India - Geography 2023-02-01
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- The summer monsoon winds bring heavy ____ throughout India.
- This sea is to the west of India.
- This is the name of India's first civilization.
- A large landmass that juts out from a continent.
- This is another civilization that existed in India.
- This ocean is directly south of India.
- The triangular-shaped plain at the mouth of a river is called a...
- This feature in India is a raised surface much like a mountain, but it is flat on top.
- This is the tallest mountain in the world.
- The summer monsoon brings winds from this direction.
- The land becomes very ______ after the winter monsoon winds pass over India.
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- This bay is located to the east of India.
- All civilizations began close to these geographical features.
- This river flows in the northwest of India and is the site of India's first civilization.
- The winter monsoon brings winds from this direction.
- This desert is subtropical.
- This mountain range contains the largest mountain peak in the world.
- These served as a natural barrier between India and the rest of Asia.
- This river contains the ashes of the bodies of cremated people.
- A strong wind that blows across East Asia at certain times of the year.
20 Clues: This desert is subtropical. • This sea is to the west of India. • This ocean is directly south of India. • This bay is located to the east of India. • This is the tallest mountain in the world. • This is the name of India's first civilization. • A large landmass that juts out from a continent. • This is another civilization that existed in India. • ...
Andrew's Geography Game 2023-01-20
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- one way of using this energy is taking rays from the sun and converting it into energy. It's free, unlimited, and environmentally friendly, but expensive and non efficient since this way doesn't work at night.
- This type of treaty created the territory of Nunavut
- A person who moves to a different country (singular)
- The process of turning a "rural area" into an "urban area"
- Energy harvested from the heat of the Earth, this type of energy can be harvested from volcanoes. The source is free, unlimited, and environmentally friendly, but is expensive and can only be used at few locations.
- Canada's government does this survey every 5 years to collect information about it's population
- A livable community strives to create a socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable community that can lead to a better quality of life.
- An imaginary line that sits at 0 degrees, it splits the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres. (Two Words)
- Power harvested from splitting uranium cells, the cells heat up water which spins a turbine and creates energy, although this is a clean source of energy, it creates radioactive waste which takes thousands of years to disintegrate.
- Creating a new urban city that is sustainable, economically, and socially stable, many new urban cities have everything within a walking distance, some even use magnetic cars to get around
- This category of immigrant uses Canada's point system
- This happens when an oceanic plate meets a continental plate, the oceanic plate is denser to it goes under the continental, when plates don't move, pressure builds up causing large earthquakes, 8.0-9.0+ on the richter scale
- An imaginary line that sits at 0 degrees, it splits the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere.
- This is the study of human populations and population trends
- This type of country has advanced technologically infrastructure and GDP
- This is when the Earth's tectonic plates move APART from each other, when this happens, magma rises, cools, and creates more of Earth's crust.
- The value of all goods and services produced by the country. (Three Letters)
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- this energy is obtained through burning plants, wood, and waste, the burning heats water, creating steam which turns a turbine, creating energy, its a free source, unlimited, and it gets rid of waste, but it expensive to gather, transport, and store.
- 4 Points on a compass rose measuring 0, 90, 180, and 270 degrees (Two Words)
- Meeting the needs of present generations without negatively impacting future generations or the environment
- The theory Alfred Wegener came up with (Two Words)
- There are 3 types, it is an instrument on a map to calculate the distance on the physical world compared to the distance on the map.
- Power generated from the current of water spinning a turbine, which then generates energy. It's cheap and environmentally friendly, but are expensive, and can cause flooding
- There are 2 main types we studied, Shield and Stato
- This type of country has yet to fully industrialize and lacks basic infrastructure. Residents of following countries have low income and are mostly involved in agriculture
25 Clues: The theory Alfred Wegener came up with (Two Words) • There are 2 main types we studied, Shield and Stato • This type of treaty created the territory of Nunavut • A person who moves to a different country (singular) • This category of immigrant uses Canada's point system • The process of turning a "rural area" into an "urban area" • ...
Nearly No Geography! 2023-01-26
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- name of Kevin's band (from The Office)?
- the most common form of rock on earth?
- Charlie Rich song and the first song on Dad's playlist (6,6,5)
- composer (1756-1791)?
- the tea in nepal is hot, but the coffee in peru is _________ hotter?
- a type of beer which has a high alcoholic content and bitter flavor?
- Simon plays soccer for what country?
- rub out?
- to put forth?
- to preach, sermonize, or lecture
- first norman king of england after winning the battle of hastings in the year 1066?
- word-splitting symbol?
- first original sung by the B-sharps? (4,2,5)
- 3rd from the top of the Canadiana play list
- Zimbabwe prior to 1979?
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- largest fast food chain in the world (by revenue)?
- city of the 2014 winter olympics
- this word is a noun, preposition, conjunction and an adverb?
- in addition; besides?
- last american #1 tennis player (Nov 2003 to Feb 2004)?
- "what's the big _______?
- nissan prior to 1984?
- thailand prior to 1939?
- diameter of dad's snare drum in inches?
- averaging 1,569,300 SHU (Scoville Heat Units), this is the hottest pepper in the world?
- Beatles song, name of a small street near Kingston Rd and Queen?
- a naturally occurring solid material from which a mineral can be extracted?
- canada's oldest town?
- last name of current premier of Alberta?
- a long, accompanied song for a solo voice in an opera or oratorio?
- to look for?
31 Clues: rub out? • to look for? • to put forth? • in addition; besides? • nissan prior to 1984? • composer (1756-1791)? • canada's oldest town? • word-splitting symbol? • thailand prior to 1939? • Zimbabwe prior to 1979? • "what's the big _______? • city of the 2014 winter olympics • to preach, sermonize, or lecture • Simon plays soccer for what country? • the most common form of rock on earth? • ...
Andrew's Geography Game 2023-01-18
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- An imaginary line that sits at 0 degrees, it splits the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere.
- There are 2 main types we studied, Shield and Stato
- Power harvested from splitting uranium cells, the cells heat up water which spins a turbine and creates energy, although this is a clean source of energy, it creates radioactive waste which takes thousands of years to disintegrate.
- This is when the Earth's tectonic plates move APART from each other, when this happens, magma rises, cools, and creates more of Earth's crust.
- Power generated from the current of water spinning a turbine, which then generates energy. It's cheap and environmentally friendly, but are expensive, and can cause flooding
- Meeting the needs of present generations without negatively impacting future generations or the environment
- This category of immigrant uses Canada's point system
- The value of all goods and services produced by the country. (Three Letters)
- Creating a new urban city that is sustainable, economically, and socially stable, many new urban cities have everything within a walking distance, some even use magnetic cars to get around
- This happens when an oceanic plate meets a continental plate, the oceanic plate is denser to it goes under the continental, when plates don't move, pressure builds up causing large earthquakes, 8.0-9.0+ on the richter scale
- This type of country has yet to fully industrialize and lacks basic infrastructure. Residents of following countries have low income and are mostly involved in agriculture
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- An imaginary line that sits at 0 degrees, it splits the Earth into the eastern and western hemispheres. (Two Words)
- The process of turning a "rural area" into an "urban area"
- This type of treaty created the territory of Nunavut
- A livable community strives to create a socially, economically, and environmentally sustainable community that can lead to a better quality of life.
- The theory Alfred Wegener came up with (Two Words)
- There are 3 types, it is an instrument on a map to calculate the distance on the physical world compared to the distance on the map.
- 4 Points on a compass rose measuring 0, 90, 180, and 270 degrees (Two Words)
- Canada's government does this survey every 5 years to collect information about it's population
- This type of country has advanced technologically infrastructure and GDP
- A person who moves to a different country (singular)
- This is the study of human populations and population trends
- Energy harvested from the heat of the Earth, this type of energy can be harvested from volcanoes. The source is free, unlimited, and environmentally friendly, but is expensive and can only be used at few locations.
- this energy is obtained through burning plants, wood, and waste, the burning heats water, creating steam which turns a turbine, creating energy, its a free source, unlimited, and it gets rid of waste, but it expensive to gather, transport, and store.
- one way of using this energy is taking rays from the sun and converting it into energy. It's free, unlimited, and environmentally friendly, but expensive and non efficient since this way doesn't work at night.
25 Clues: The theory Alfred Wegener came up with (Two Words) • There are 2 main types we studied, Shield and Stato • This type of treaty created the territory of Nunavut • A person who moves to a different country (singular) • This category of immigrant uses Canada's point system • The process of turning a "rural area" into an "urban area" • ...
Ap Human Geography 2023-04-14
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- Used as a communications tool
- Population between 10k-50k people, smaller city and surrounding towns/country
- Shares a common qualitative characteristic, only a region because people believe so
- The production of crop for sale and profit
- Large,rapidly growing, incorporated communities of more than 100k residences that are not the biggest cities in their region
- only enough food is cultivated to survive
- (birth rate - death rate) positive means population is increasing negative means population is shrinking
- diffusion up a hierarchy, such as from a little one to a small one
- Area which governs itself but is not an independent country
- Something is in relation to other things
- maximum population size of species that an environment can sustain
- An area which can govern itself in certain areas, but does not have complete power to govern
- A wide spread exchange of animals, plants, culture, human populations, communicable diseases, and ideas between the american and Afro-Eurasian
- Make something that loses volume or weight during production. to minimize transportation costs, they focus on proximity to imports
- Boundary that no longer exists as an international border but remnants of its existence remains
- Mutually understood & commonly used by people who have different native languages
- Time period it takes for a population to double in size
- Precise spot where something is located
- Designed for general information about places. POLITICAL and PHYSICAL
- A period of rapid growth in the use of machines in manufacturing and production that began in the mid 1700s
- State with a single nation (Japan, Iceland, Armenia)
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- Clustering of productive activities and people for mutual advantage
- Agriculture and socioeconomic innovations that held to the rise of early cities
- Lack of resources to support a population
- Term used by geographers to mean where people are settled on earth (physical, cultural, historical factors)
- Body of materials, customary beliefs, and social forms that together constitute the distinct tradition of a group or people
- Provides loans to country's experiencing balance of payment problems that threaten expansion of international trade
- Urban planning that avoids urban sprawl and focuses on long term implants with substainable design initiatives and guides development into more convenient patterns and into areas where infrastructure allows growth to be sustained over the long term
- Finally authority over a tertiary and the right to defend territorial integrity against incursion
- Modifying the environment to raise plants or animals for food or other uses
- Language that began as a combination of two other languages and is spoken as the primary language in a group of people
- Slowing a city's growth to limit the problems associated with growth and improve sustainability
- A crescent shaped area in southwest Asia where settled farming first began to emerge leading leading to the raise of cities
- make something that gains volume or weight during production. to minimize transportation costs, they focus on proximity to markets
- Form of diffusion in which a cultural adaption is created as the introduction of a cultural trait from other places.
35 Clues: Used as a communications tool • Precise spot where something is located • Something is in relation to other things • Lack of resources to support a population • only enough food is cultivated to survive • The production of crop for sale and profit • State with a single nation (Japan, Iceland, Armenia) • Time period it takes for a population to double in size • ...
Words from Geography 2023-02-27
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- to water crops using canals or ditches
- leaves, branches, flowers
- a line across the earth from one pole to another
- a place to store rainfall
- a supply of things that fill a certain need
- high, level stretch of land
- a measure of land
- a marshy body of water
- a narrow strip of land with water on either side
- the surrounding region
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- rainfall or snowfall
- the relationship of living things and the world
- a line that the earth rotates on
- a form of language used by a certain group
- producing much fruit or crops
- in the air
- a strong windstorm
- culturally similar
- a long journey
- a line parallel to the horizon
20 Clues: in the air • a long journey • a measure of land • a strong windstorm • culturally similar • rainfall or snowfall • a marshy body of water • the surrounding region • leaves, branches, flowers • a place to store rainfall • high, level stretch of land • producing much fruit or crops • a line parallel to the horizon • a line that the earth rotates on • to water crops using canals or ditches • ...
Midwestern Geography/Animals 2023-02-28
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- Un gran cuerpo de agua cerrado
- Cinco grandes masas de agua en el Medio Oeste
- El estado en el que vive
- Un gran ave de rapiña con un pico en forma de gancho
- Estación más fría
- Una fuerte tormenta de nieve
- Animales grandes con manchas que dan leche
- De la pradera Una ardilla de tierra que hace madrigueras
- Pájaro cantor rojo
- El número de estaciones que experimenta el Medio Oeste
- Temporada más calurosa
- Animal que pone huevos
- Animales esponjosos que dan lana
- Una nube en forma de embudo de vientos giratorios
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- Roedor árbol ágil con una cola peluda - le gustan las nueces
- La región en el centro de los EE. UU.
- Gran elevación de la superficie de la tierra que se eleva abruptamente desde la tierra circundante
- Heavy Ox con cuernos
- Una gran corriente natural de agua que fluye.
- Una gran área cubierta de árboles y maleza.
- Temporada cuando crecen las flores
- Un desbordamiento de una gran cantidad de agua más allá de sus límites normales
- Un gran cuerpo de tierra plana con pocos árboles.
- Temporada donde las hojas cambian de color
- Rosa animales que ruedan en el barro
- Un perro salvaje que se parece a un lobo.
26 Clues: Estación más fría • Pájaro cantor rojo • Heavy Ox con cuernos • Temporada más calurosa • Animal que pone huevos • El estado en el que vive • Una fuerte tormenta de nieve • Un gran cuerpo de agua cerrado • Animales esponjosos que dan lana • Temporada cuando crecen las flores • Rosa animales que ruedan en el barro • La región en el centro de los EE. UU. • ...
Geography chapter-3 2017-09-27
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- the source of nearly all the heat energy that warms the earth
- fast currents of wind that flow at high altitudes
- temperature drops 3 1/2 every one thousand feet traveled up a mountain
- winds over the arctic zone
- hot, rising air
- soil that remains frozen all year long
- the type of plants that grow in each region depending on climate
- latitude lines that lie between lines 23 1/2 and 66 1/2
- winds in the tropics
- water held underground in the soil
- cold regions near the poles and support limited vegetation
- the process of the fall of water to earth
- type of precipitation caused by the rising of warm air over a hot surface
- areas of the earth barren most of the year
- the process of when water vapor loses its heat and changes back into a liquid form
- forests found in the tropics
- the rotation of the earth around its axis that greatly influences wind direction
- describes any large region where distinct population of plants and animals are found leaving
- rain falls all year
- forests found in Mediterranean climate
- North American fertile grasslands
- the typical weather in a region over a long period of time
- type of precipitation caused when a cold front meets a warm front
- type of precipitation caused by the lifting of moist air over a mountain barrier
- giving off water vapor through leaves, stems, and flowers
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- non windy, calm areas near the equator
- where the axis of the earth always tilts
- the most obvious evidence of the sun's influence
- winds over the temperate zone
- the process of warm air holding water vapor
- cold all year round
- the world's richest farmland
- the amount of moving cells of air from the equator to the poles
- forests found in cold, harsh subpolar regions
- latitude lines that lie above 66 1/2 degrees
- latitude line that lies between the equator and 23 1/2 degrees
- forests found in moderate climates and lose their leaves
- air that has a similar temperature and moves together
- covers most of western Europe
- how warm and cold air masses move over the earth
- the process of when water absorbs enough hear it changes into water vapor
- annual precipitation is 10 inches or less
- cold, heavy air
- support evergreen trees with less severe summers
- caused by the movement of the air that has been heated by the sun
- the circular pattern of the currents flow
46 Clues: hot, rising air • cold, heavy air • cold all year round • rain falls all year • winds in the tropics • winds over the arctic zone • the world's richest farmland • forests found in the tropics • winds over the temperate zone • covers most of western Europe • North American fertile grasslands • water held underground in the soil • non windy, calm areas near the equator • ...
Geography Yr 10 2020-04-08
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- The loss of productivity and decline in fertility of land-based environments as a result of
- region defined by
- ________pollutant which includes heavy metals, oils, pesticides, industrial chemicals and salt.
- recycling of water between the sea, land and
- non-living components
- ___________pollutants include particles of soil eroded from the landscape and washed into the
- For some, this is a deep
- our waste.
- that don’t produce consumable resources.
- a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.
- and any litter such as plastic bags, cigarette butts, shopping trolleys and tyres.
- matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
- the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- are those natural products that can be used or converted by humans for our use.
- to the land formed over many generations.
- a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation.
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- by evaporation, condensation and precipitation
- electricity made by generators that are pushed by movement of water.
- a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, forming a reservoir used to generate electricity or as a water supply.
- series of processes by which carbon compounds are interconverted in the environment
- variety of living organisms on the planet.
- refers to the loss of fertility of the soil\
- those processes in the natural environment that
- a particular philosophy of life or conception of the world.
- change a change in global or regional climate patterns
- that share similar climates and types of vegetation; there are eight of these
- activities is referred to as
- describe groups of organisms found in an area they are not native to
- ycle whereby atmospheric oxygen is converted to carbon dioxide in animal respiration and regenerated by green plants in photosynthesis.
- he supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- living organisms within a community and the non-living components of the environment in which they live.
- things that are done for us by the natural
- __________pollutants which include bacteria, parasites and invasive plants and animals.
33 Clues: our waste. • region defined by • non-living components • For some, this is a deep • activities is referred to as • that don’t produce consumable resources. • to the land formed over many generations. • variety of living organisms on the planet. • things that are done for us by the natural • refers to the loss of fertility of the soil\ • ...
Geography April 17 2020-04-18
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- Initials of another province with two names (1,1)
- First born birthplace (6)
- Falls but doesn't hurt (7)
- Province west of us (7)
- The tiniest province initials (3)
- City where a great was born (9)
- Name given to large country by First Nations (6)
- A street that is not up (9)
- Where Dorothy lived (5)
- Where 8 family members live (7)
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- Largest lake (8)
- Scholarly place well attended (6)
- Tremblant Not always freezing (4,9)
- A lovely park (10)
- A 'candy' was born here (cheating)(9)
- Dame Also with a cross on top (5,4)
- A favourite Saint for canoes (5)
- Where Monpa was born (7)
- Where most royals live (6)
- Near to us but not ours (6)
- Angeles One of us spent sunny days here (3,7)
- Brunswick Province with two names (3,9)
- First name of famous tower (6)
- Royal With a cross on the top (5,5)
24 Clues: Largest lake (8) • A lovely park (10) • Province west of us (7) • Where Dorothy lived (5) • Where Monpa was born (7) • First born birthplace (6) • Falls but doesn't hurt (7) • Where most royals live (6) • Near to us but not ours (6) • A street that is not up (9) • First name of famous tower (6) • City where a great was born (9) • Where 8 family members live (7) • ...
50 State Geography 2020-05-06
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- State of Yosemite National Park
- Street in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana.
- City of coldest temperature -70°F recorded on January 20, 1954
- Known as the Peach Capital (city) of the World.
- Alabama state bird
- The First Pizza Hut was opened in what city in Kansas.
- State Home of Mammoth Cave National Park
- State with 720 area code
- What city is home to the Des Moines Art Center
- Michael and Janet were born in this state
- What City in Oregon celebrates "Boring and Dull Day"
- In 1919, Stephen J. Poplawski of Racine, Wisconsin, invented the _______.
- Capital of New York
- The only state capital without a McDonald's.
- This State achieved Statehood December 10, 1817
- What US President was born in Georgia
- What State Mines 72 different gems
- Raleigh, Winston-Salem, Durham
- State with 8 presidents born there
- Actress born in Lowell Massachusetts April, 5 1908
- What State is in the Aleutian Time Zone
- This state is one of only two states whose capital city's name includes the state name. The other is Indianapolis, Indiana.
- What state has only one area code 605
- At its wide this State is only 35 miles in width
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- What's hi in the middle and round on both ends
- What state was an independent nation from 1836 to 1845.
- State called "The Land of 10,000 Lakes"
- State of Guinness World Record for most snow angels
- Marie and Donny's birth state
- Arkansas is the Birth place of which US President
- What is Kingda Ka in Jackson, New Jersey.
- Marlon Brando was born in this state
- Not New Hampshire, Not New Jersey, Not New York
- Annapolis is the Capital of which state
- Can you tell me how to get to "Sesame Street"?
- This 40th US President born in Illinois
- State of Yale University
- State Fossil of Nevada
- Only state that does not require adults to wear seat belts in their cars.
- What famous singer has an amusement park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
- Bordered by Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee
- What canyon in Fayetteville, West Virginia, is the New River Gorge Bridge
- What color is the state bird (chicken) that has the same name as the state
- State that's unlawful to buy/sell cars on Sundays
- What state was known as Republic of New Connecticut
- The only state in the USA with one syllable.
- Mount St. Helens is in what county in Washington State
- State flag with a buffalo on it.
- Time zone for Arizona
- Ketchikan is a city in which State
- State of Everglades National Park
51 Clues: Alabama state bird • Capital of New York • Time zone for Arizona • State Fossil of Nevada • State of Yale University • State with 720 area code • Marie and Donny's birth state • Raleigh, Winston-Salem, Durham • State of Yosemite National Park • State flag with a buffalo on it. • State of Everglades National Park • What State Mines 72 different gems • ...
LOLA’S GEOGRAPHY CROSSWORD 2020-12-07
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- There in case the main vent closes (in a volcano)
- 75% of the worlds volcanoes are here.
- When two pieces of land slide past each other.
- The capital of United Kingdom.
- The capital of France.
- When a volcano cant erupt anymore.
- What we use to describe a rich country.
- When plates move apart and leaves a gap for a volcano to form.
- Another word to describe ‘boundaries’
- When plates collide and move up, creating a new mountain.
- The volcano is still able to erupt.
- The capital of Indonesia.
- The epicentre of 2011 Japan Earthquake.
- The size of an earthquake.
- The top of a volcano that is hollow because of the previous eruptions.
- The plate located in the pacific.
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- What we use to describe a poor country.
- A huge wave caused by natural disasters, mostly earthquakes.
- When the Oceanic and Continental plate collide and the Oceanic plate goes underneath.
- The capital of Australia.
- The capital of New Zealand.
- The epicentre of the Haiti earthquake.
- The top layer of the earths structure.
- The process of magma rising and cooling in three mantle and creating friction of the earths crust.
- The volcano is active, but hasn’t erupted for many years.
- A method used when an earthquake is happening.
- The method used to measure earthquakes.
- A form of lava that hasn’t erupted.
- Energy that travels through the earths layers, and result as many different natural disasters.
- The capital of Japan.
- The capital of Ireland.
31 Clues: The capital of Japan. • The capital of France. • The capital of Ireland. • The capital of Australia. • The capital of Indonesia. • The size of an earthquake. • The capital of New Zealand. • The capital of United Kingdom. • The plate located in the pacific. • When a volcano cant erupt anymore. • A form of lava that hasn’t erupted. • The volcano is still able to erupt. • ...
Geography Dictionary Terms 2021-02-04
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- soft, wet, low-lying, grassy land
- a narrow, deep valley with steep sides
- flat area higher than the surrounding land
- a steep, almost vertical edge
- elevation with steep sides, higher than a hill
- a large moving ice mass
- a pointed piece of land extending into water
- a raised, flat area of land with steep cliffs
- a large grassland with few or no trees
- a triangular area of land at the mouth of a river
- a spot of fertile land in a desert
- a dry area where few plants grow
- an area of land that is saturated by water
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- a large, powerful waterfall
- a sheltered area of water
- an opening through which gasses and lava escape
- flat land near the edges of rivers
- low land between hills or mountains
- a body of land surrounded by water
- where a river flows into a lake or ocean
- a narrow strip of connecting water
- part of an ocean or lake partially enclosed by land
- a wide, treeless plain
23 Clues: a wide, treeless plain • a large moving ice mass • a sheltered area of water • a large, powerful waterfall • a steep, almost vertical edge • a dry area where few plants grow • soft, wet, low-lying, grassy land • flat land near the edges of rivers • a body of land surrounded by water • a narrow strip of connecting water • a spot of fertile land in a desert • ...
Geography Chapter 6 2021-02-05
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- Explorers from this country were most interested in establishing a fur trade
- Canadian province known for its French culture and heritage
- Canadian province bordering the Pacific Ocean
- World's largest canyon
- North America's largest river
- Where Fidel Castro established the first Communist dictatorship in the Western Hemisphere
- Country directly south of Mexico
- Smallest Canadian province
- Largest prairie in the world
- River that forms part of the border between the US and Mexico
- Low-lying mountain range of the Eastern United States
- Archipelago of the West Indies located off the east coast of Florida, north of Cuba
- North America's largest inland body of salt water
- Peninsula that juts northward between the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea
- Bay in Cuba where the US holds a naval base
- World's largest gulf
- Spanish explorer who conquered the Aztecs and claimed Mexico for Spain
- Highest point in the contiguous US
- Waterway that ships on the St. Lawrence Seaway can use to bypass the Niagra Falls
- North America's largest desert area
- Body of water in which the West Indies are located
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- World's largest freshwater lake in area
- Canadian province separated from the mainland by the Bay of Fundy
- Amerindians who traditionally lived in igloos and hunted for food, clothing, and fuel
- Saucer-shaped basin surrounding Hudson Bay
- Island where Haiti and the Dominican Republic are located
- The only part of the US that Columbus ever visited
- Its capital is Kingston
- Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior
- Capital of Cuba
- Body of water separates North America from Asia
- Largest island in the world
- Canadian missionary to China
- Peninsula in Western Mexico
- Canada's longest river
- Highest point in North America
- Highest point in Canada
- Mountain range called the "Backbone of North America"
- Capital of Canada
- Peninsula in the southeastern United States
- Largest body of water entirely in Canada
- River that along with the Great Lakes makes up the world's longest inland seaway
42 Clues: Capital of Cuba • Capital of Canada • World's largest gulf • World's largest canyon • Canada's longest river • Its capital is Kingston • Highest point in Canada • Smallest Canadian province • Largest island in the world • Peninsula in Western Mexico • Largest prairie in the world • Canadian missionary to China • North America's largest river • Highest point in North America • ...
Geography Vocabulary Words 2020-10-24
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- The shape of a settlement
- Precipitation that is usually
- A place where is heavily populated
- Spread of ones culture
- People moving to a new location for
- A creation to improve efficiency
- Different ethnic backgrounds
- Change in relationships and
- Natural fuel
- with new media
- Making an area more urban
- Reasons of why people either want to leave or go to a different place
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- A culture becoming dissimilar over
- A huge space of flat land
- reasons
- The structure of populations
- A mix of smoke and fog
- Solar,wind,hydro energy
- Outside part of a city
- Different cultures in one society
- Number of things
- The action of doing something
22 Clues: reasons • Natural fuel • with new media • Number of things • A mix of smoke and fog • Outside part of a city • Spread of ones culture • Solar,wind,hydro energy • A huge space of flat land • The shape of a settlement • Making an area more urban • Change in relationships and • The structure of populations • Different ethnic backgrounds • Precipitation that is usually • ...
Geography Vocabulary Words 2020-10-24
Across
- Solar,wind,hydro energy
- The shape of a settlement
- A mix of smoke and fog
- The structure of populations
- A huge space of flat land
- A culture becoming dissimilar over
- People moving to a new location for
- Making an area more urban
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- The action of doing something
- Change in relationships and
- Different cultures in one society
- Reasons of why people either want to leave or go to a different place
- Different ethnic backgrounds
- A place where is heavily populated
- Number of things
- Natural fuel
- Spread of ones culture
- A creation to improve efficiency
- with new media
- Outside part of a city
- Precipitation that is usually
- reasons
22 Clues: reasons • Natural fuel • with new media • Number of things • A mix of smoke and fog • Spread of ones culture • Outside part of a city • Solar,wind,hydro energy • The shape of a settlement • A huge space of flat land • Making an area more urban • Change in relationships and • Different ethnic backgrounds • The structure of populations • The action of doing something • ...
Geography Vocabulary Words 2020-10-24
Across
- The action of doing somethingnative
- Precipitation that is usuallyacidic
- The shape of a settlement
- with new media
- Reasons of why people either want
- A huge space of flat land
- A creation to improve efficiency
- A mix of smoke and fog
- Natural fuel
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- A culture becoming dissimilar overtime
- Different cultures in one society
- A place where is heavily populated
- Solar,wind,hydro energy
- Outside part of a city
- Different ethnic backgrounds
- Change in relationships and
- Spread of ones culture
- People moving to a new location for
- The structure of populations
- Number of things
- leave or go to a different place
- Making an area more urban
- reasons
23 Clues: reasons • Natural fuel • with new media • Number of things • Outside part of a city • Spread of ones culture • A mix of smoke and fog • Solar,wind,hydro energy • The shape of a settlement • Making an area more urban • A huge space of flat land • Change in relationships and • Different ethnic backgrounds • The structure of populations • leave or go to a different place • ...
Geography Vocabulary Words 2020-10-24
Across
- Spread of ones culture
- A place where is heavily populated
- Outside part of a city
- Different ethnic backgrounds
- The structure of populations
- Number of things
- A mix of smoke and fog
- Different cultures in one society
- The shape of a settlement
- A creation to improve efficiency
- People moving to a new location- for-personal reasons
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- A culture becoming dissimilar-overtime
- Change in relationships and experiences with new media
- The action of doing something-native
- Solar,wind,hydro energy
- Natural fuel
- Reasons of why people either want-to-leave or go to a different place
- Precipitation that is usually-acidic
- A huge space of flat land
- Making an area more urban
20 Clues: Natural fuel • Number of things • Spread of ones culture • Outside part of a city • A mix of smoke and fog • Solar,wind,hydro energy • A huge space of flat land • Making an area more urban • The shape of a settlement • Different ethnic backgrounds • The structure of populations • A creation to improve efficiency • Different cultures in one society • A place where is heavily populated • ...
Geography Terms SS9 2020-11-24
Across
- Northern or of the Arctic
- land being covered with thick moving ice
- trees that shed their leaves annually
- movement along a crack or cracks in the earth's crust
- plants that grow naturally in an area
- a flat area at a high elevation
- lowland that is flooded in wet weather and is almost always wet
- Mountains created by bending of rock layers
- a place in which liquid collects
- an area of soil of silt deposits built up at the mouth of a river
- to wear down the surface of the earth
- mountains created by breaks in the earth's crust
- the prevailing conditions of temperature and precipitation
- the type of rock that is formed by the erosion of other rocks after this loose material has hardened
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- climate influenced by the closeness of a large body of water. The annual temperature range is small and precipitation is high
- northernmost vegetation region found in areas too cold for trees to grow
- somewhat salty
- a climate that develops away from the influence of oceans. Temperature range is large and precipitation is low
- climate that has warm summers and cool winters
- the shape of the land
- wet, spongy land
- an area on the leeward slope of mountains with little precipitation
- evergreens; trees or shrubs bearing cones
- a level bog or swamp, found in Canada
- a steep cliff formed by erosion or faulting
- to do with the structure of the earth's crust
26 Clues: somewhat salty • wet, spongy land • the shape of the land • Northern or of the Arctic • a flat area at a high elevation • a place in which liquid collects • trees that shed their leaves annually • plants that grow naturally in an area • a level bog or swamp, found in Canada • to wear down the surface of the earth • land being covered with thick moving ice • ...
Geography -- Chapter 1 2020-11-12
Across
- the natural surroundings of a place
- shows more specialized information
- runs east to west, but measures distance on Earth in a north to south direction
- describes where a place is compared to another place
- shows direction - N, S, E, W
- the exact location of something
- portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time and from one location
- the relationship between distances on the map and on the Earth
- the difference between the elevation of one feature and the elevation of another feature near it
- the average weather in a place over a long period of time
- the shape and nature of the land
- places that are close to one another and share some characteristics
- the study of Earth and its people, places, and environments
- getting information from far away
- to convert the round earth to a flat earth
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- how much above or below seal level a feature is
- materials that can be used to produce crops or other products
- refers to Earth's features in terms of their location, shape, and relationships to one another
- the starting point for measuring longitude
- runs north to south, but measures distance on Earth in an east to west direction
- each half of the earth
- how a measured space on the map corresponds to the actual distances on Earth
- anyway that scientific discoveries are applied to practical use
- unlocks the meaning of the map by explaining the symbols, colors, and lines
- a line that circles the Earth
25 Clues: each half of the earth • shows direction - N, S, E, W • a line that circles the Earth • the exact location of something • the shape and nature of the land • getting information from far away • shows more specialized information • the natural surroundings of a place • the starting point for measuring longitude • to convert the round earth to a flat earth • ...
GEOGRAPHY OF ASIA 2020-12-30
Across
- Ocean located to the east of Asia
- The capital city of this country is Islamabad
- This "stan" with the capital city of Astana used to be part of the Soviet Union
- This country is located between China and India and is home to Mount Everest
- Large desert in southern Mongolia and Northern China
- ____ Baikal has the greatest volume of freshwater in the world
- This country is famous for the Taj Majal
- The highest point in the world
- The capital city of South Korea
- The giant ____ bear can only be found in China
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- The capital city of this country is Ulaanbaatar
- The largest country in the world by area
- The most populous country in the world
- The longest river in Asia is located in China
- Island nation with the capital city of Tokyo
- This island nation officially calls itself the Republic of China
- The Bay of ____ is located to the east of India
- The capital city of Taiwan
- Very high mountain range between China and India
- Famous river in India travels through Bangladesh and into the Bay of Bengal
- River in China and also the Imperial color of China
- Ocean located to the south of Asia
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 largest country in the world by area • ...
Crossword Puzzle- Geography 2021-03-17
Across
- Zoo in Odisha famous for breeding white tigers.
- It is the only important crop of Lakshadweep.
- These type of saris of Andhra Pradesh are popular.
- An island in the Andamans that has India’s only active volcano
- It is called an ‘Emerald Island.
- The land of Canals.
- The international port and capital city of SriLanka.
- Main river in Odisha.
- Tamil Nadu is famous for these type of paintings.
- An area of sea where there are many islands.
- It is a major trading partner of China.
- The city in Sri Lanka famous for its Buddhist temple.
- Men of Minicoy perform this type of dance.
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- The southernmost point of India in the Great Nicobar Island.
- The hard skeleton of millions of tiny marine animals.
- The twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad are separated by this.
- The only country whose national flag is not quadrilateral in shape.
- The language spoken in Lakshadweep. island.
- Pakistan’s main cash crop.
- The land of Bengalis.
- The smallest island in Lakshadweep.
- The city in Pakistan famous for grapes and raisins.
- Main language of Tamil Nadu.
23 Clues: The land of Canals. • The land of Bengalis. • Main river in Odisha. • Pakistan’s main cash crop. • Main language of Tamil Nadu. • It is called an ‘Emerald Island. • The smallest island in Lakshadweep. • It is a major trading partner of China. • Men of Minicoy perform this type of dance. • The language spoken in Lakshadweep. island. • An area of sea where there are many islands. • ...
human geography crossword 2021-04-29
Across
- few people have power
- the sense of fairness in the distribution of rewards
- no government
- convincing a person to do something
- living in a defined space
- a state with one nation in its borders
- government owns property such as buisnesses or farms
- when a government is over thrown by force
- the capacity to influence or control the behavior
- extention of another state
- makes and enforces laws
- country with no monarch
- state completely surrounded by other states
- single person with unlimited power
- convincing a person to do something when they are unaware
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- one state surrenders power to another
- ruled by a single leader
- a state with more than one nation
- created in 1994 between US Canada and Mexico
- economic benefits, increasing number of immigrants
- determined through elected represenitives
- when a nation does not have a territory
- power to make and enforce laws
- has a king, queen, emperor or empress
- using incentives to get a person to do something
- physical means
- people are forced to do what the government tells them to
- the acceptance of the political power
28 Clues: no government • physical means • few people have power • makes and enforces laws • country with no monarch • ruled by a single leader • living in a defined space • extention of another state • power to make and enforce laws • a state with more than one nation • single person with unlimited power • convincing a person to do something • one state surrenders power to another • ...
B1f Ryan Geography 2021-09-27
Across
- Biggest Country on the Earth
- Higest Mountain in Germany
- Biggest desert on Earth
- Biggest Lake in Swizerland
- higest Mountain in Africa
- Biggest Island on the Earth
- deepest Point on the Earth
- deepest Lake on the Earth
- Biggest City on the Earth
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- Highest Maountain on the Earth
- Biggest See on Earth
- higehst Country on the Earth
- longest River in China
- In wich Country is the Angel falls
- Biggest Rain Forest
- higest Mountain in Swizerland
- smalest Country on the Earth
- higest Waterfall on Earth
- longest River on the Earth
- Biggest country in Europa
20 Clues: Biggest Rain Forest • Biggest See on Earth • longest River in China • Biggest desert on Earth • higest Waterfall on Earth • higest Mountain in Africa • Biggest country in Europa • deepest Lake on the Earth • Biggest City on the Earth • Higest Mountain in Germany • Biggest Lake in Swizerland • longest River on the Earth • deepest Point on the Earth • Biggest Island on the Earth • ...
Human Geography Terms 2021-06-03
Across
- harvesting twice a year from the same field
- process where banks draw lines on a map refusing to lend money within boundaries
- the minimum number of people that is needed for supporting a service
- a ethnic religion where people believe in an inanimate object
- person who helps diffuse a universalizing religion
- science of map making
- laws in South Africa that physically separate different races into separate areas
- a culture practiced by a small, homogenous, rural group that is isolated from other groups
- migration to a new location
- a belief of the existence of only one god
- process of redrawing legislative boundaries on purpose in order to benefit another party
- when a country tries to establish settlements to put their economic, political, and cultural principles there
- a word in Malay that means wet rice
- process where a more powerful ethnic group remove another group so they may be an ethnically homogenous region
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- the theory where human actions may change the physical environment
- a state's ability to govern it's own territory
- the loyalty and devotion to a specific nationality
- a neighborhood that is inhabited only by Jews
- language that is a result from mixing a colonizer language with an indigenous language
- someone who works in fields that is rented from a landowner and pays by giving the landowner some crops
- a state that takes up a very small amount of land
- a process where a state breaks down from conflicts of ethnicities
- language that is commonly used in trade between people that have different native languages
- an area that surrounds a city where milk is supplied
- revolution rapid diffusion of new agricultural technology
25 Clues: science of map making • migration to a new location • a word in Malay that means wet rice • a belief of the existence of only one god • harvesting twice a year from the same field • a neighborhood that is inhabited only by Jews • a state's ability to govern it's own territory • a state that takes up a very small amount of land • ...
Geography Terms #2 2021-08-19
Across
- a very large expanse of the sea
- an area of relatively high flat ground
- a large open area of grassland
- having a crater that spews steam/lava
- an area covered with trees and undergrowth
- area where land meets the ocean
- area of land consisting of swamps/marshes
- land surrounded by water on three sides
- a large natural elevation/steep hill
- a natural feature of earth's surface
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- a dry barren area of land
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- a land juts out into large body of water
- inlet of the sea where land curves inward
- a deep gorge with river flowing through it
- a town or city with a harbor for ships
- a deep inlet of the sea surrounded by land
- the expanse of salt water covering Earth
- a group of islands
- a small narrow river
- a large body of water surrounded by land
- a hot spring that boils sprays water/steam
- a large natural stream flowing in a channel
- a large area of flat treeless land
- low lying land flooded/waterlogged always
25 Clues: a group of islands • a small narrow river • a dry barren area of land • a large open area of grassland • a very large expanse of the sea • area where land meets the ocean • a large area of flat treeless land • a piece of land surrounded by water • a large natural elevation/steep hill • a natural feature of earth's surface • having a crater that spews steam/lava • ...
Themes of Geography 2021-08-17
Across
- Part of a map that shows the relationship between distance on the map and real distance on the ground
- Type of location defined with data like coordinates on a map or latitude and longitude
- Imaginary north/south lines that divide the earth, including the prime meridian
- Continent that's home to Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia
- A big idea that shows up repeatedly in a given subject or work
- Part of a map that explains symbols
- The study of the earth, its people, and how they all interact
- Part of a map that states what the map is about
- One of the seven large land masses on the earth
- Long-term patterns of weather in an area over a period of time
- The current or short-term state of the atmosphere
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- Symbol on a map used to indicate the four cardinal directions (North, East, South, West)
- The smallest continent
- An area of land with defined boundaries and its own government
- The largest continent
- Type of location defined in relation to other locations or landmarks
- Continent that's home to the U.S., Canada, and Mexico
- The temporary relocation of people; the spread of things and ideas
- The permanent relocation of people
- Imaginary east/west lines that divide the earth, including the equator
- Continent that's home to Germany, the U.K., and Spain
21 Clues: The largest continent • The smallest continent • The permanent relocation of people • Part of a map that explains symbols • Part of a map that states what the map is about • One of the seven large land masses on the earth • The current or short-term state of the atmosphere • Continent that's home to the U.S., Canada, and Mexico • ...
caylea world geography 2021-10-18
Across
- goods
- modern human life
- mother state
- westerly winds
- control production of goods
- country owns government
- spread freely
- freedom of indiviuals
- frozen ground
- place to place
- lawmaking group
- city/towns
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- grassland steppe
- moving
- democracy run government
- alliance
- held back
- large
- violent acts
- border
- sent to a country
- canals
22 Clues: goods • large • moving • border • canals • alliance • held back • city/towns • mother state • violent acts • spread freely • frozen ground • westerly winds • place to place • lawmaking group • grassland steppe • modern human life • sent to a country • freedom of indiviuals • country owns government • democracy run government • control production of goods
Ap Human Geography 2022-05-13
Across
- The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries(unit 1).(VIT) This is the VIT because in order to understand APHUG you have to be able to think geographically when looking at our world.
- A description of how a place is related to other places(unit 1).(CC with absolute location)
- A type of gradual migration, from farm to village to urban areas(unit 2).(CC with chain migration)
- The belief that environmental features directly determine human activity(unit 1). (IDK)
- A rectangular land division scheme designed by Thomas Jefferson to disperse settlers evenly across farmlands of the U.S. interior(unit 5).(CC with long lots)
- The process by which people live and are employed in a city(unit 6). (VIT) This word is very important to unit 5 because unit 6 covers the development of industrialization in urban areas in the world.
- A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries(unit 6).(CC with gerrymandering)
- Process or attitudes that tend to divide a state(unit 4). (CC with centripetal forces)
- Long rectangular plots of farmland that are given equal access to the river(unit 5).(CC with township and range)
- A language that combines simple words from multiple languages so that people who need to understand one another, in order to conduct trade and facilitate business, are able to communicate with one another(unit 3). (IDK)
- Geographical economic theory that refers to how the price and demand on real estate changes as the distance towards the Central Business District increases(unit 5). (IDK)
- The devolution of larger countries and states as a result of multi-ethnicity leading to ethnic fragmentation and an overall feeling of political fragmentation.(IDK)
- The sum total of knowledge, attitudes and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society(unit 3).(VIP) This word is very important to unit 3 because it discusses how culture varies over a space.
- The concentration of highly innovative and technically advanced industries that stimulate economic development in linked businesses and industries(unit 7). (IDK)
- The exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude(unit 1).(CC with relative location)
- A type of tax that is charged to people that are exporting and importing goods(unit 7). (CC with taxes)
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- The process wherein political officials redraw electoral districts to favor a certain political party, ethnic group, coalition, or social class. (CC with redlining)
- The development of industries for the machine production of goods(unit 7). (VIT) This is important to unit 7 because unit 7 discusses how this word has Benn grown and diffused through economics.
- The process of moving from moving to one country to another(unit 2).(VIT) This unit discusses mainly migration and identifies how people migrate around the world.
- An attitude that unifies people and enhances support for a state(unit 4).(CC with centrifugal forces)
- The social process by which immigrants from a particular town follow one another to a different city(unit 2).(CC with step migration)
- The process through which people lose originally differentiating traits, such as dress, speech particularities or mannerisms, when they come into contact with another society or culture(unit 3). (CC with acculturation)
- The movement of people, capital, services, and government into the central city.(unit 6).(IDK)
- The cultivation of plants and animals to obtain consumption(unit 5). (VIT) This word is very important to unit 5 because it covers how this has grown and helps produce food.
- A branch of geography that studies geographical influences on political systems and power relationships(unit 4). (VIT) Politics is very important to this unit because it discusses the political spatial perspective to study political systems from local and regional politics, to national politics, to international politics.
- The seasonal movement of livestock (herding) between mountains and lowland pastures(unit 2).(IDK)
- When cultures come into contact and a less dominant culture adopts some of the traits of the more influential or dominant one(unit 3). (CC with assimilation)
- A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions(unit 7). (CC with tariffs)
28 Clues: Process or attitudes that tend to divide a state(unit 4). (CC with centripetal forces) • The belief that environmental features directly determine human activity(unit 1). (IDK) • A description of how a place is related to other places(unit 1).(CC with absolute location) • ...
Ap Human Geography 2022-05-13
Across
- The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries(unit 1).(VIT) This is the VIT because in order to understand APHUG you have to be able to think geographically when looking at our world.
- A description of how a place is related to other places(unit 1).(CC with absolute location)
- A type of gradual migration, from farm to village to urban areas(unit 2).(CC with chain migration)
- The belief that environmental features directly determine human activity(unit 1). (IDK)
- A rectangular land division scheme designed by Thomas Jefferson to disperse settlers evenly across farmlands of the U.S. interior(unit 5).(CC with long lots)
- The process by which people live and are employed in a city(unit 6). (VIT) This word is very important to unit 5 because unit 6 covers the development of industrialization in urban areas in the world.
- A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries(unit 6).(CC with gerrymandering)
- Process or attitudes that tend to divide a state(unit 4). (CC with centripetal forces)
- Long rectangular plots of farmland that are given equal access to the river(unit 5).(CC with township and range)
- A language that combines simple words from multiple languages so that people who need to understand one another, in order to conduct trade and facilitate business, are able to communicate with one another(unit 3). (IDK)
- Geographical economic theory that refers to how the price and demand on real estate changes as the distance towards the Central Business District increases(unit 5). (IDK)
- The devolution of larger countries and states as a result of multi-ethnicity leading to ethnic fragmentation and an overall feeling of political fragmentation.(IDK)
- The sum total of knowledge, attitudes and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society(unit 3).(VIP) This word is very important to unit 3 because it discusses how culture varies over a space.
- The concentration of highly innovative and technically advanced industries that stimulate economic development in linked businesses and industries(unit 7). (IDK)
- The exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude(unit 1).(CC with relative location)
- A type of tax that is charged to people that are exporting and importing goods(unit 7). (CC with taxes)
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- The process wherein political officials redraw electoral districts to favor a certain political party, ethnic group, coalition, or social class. (CC with redlining)
- The development of industries for the machine production of goods(unit 7). (VIT) This is important to unit 7 because unit 7 discusses how this word has Benn grown and diffused through economics.
- The process of moving from moving to one country to another(unit 2).(VIT) This unit discusses mainly migration and identifies how people migrate around the world.
- An attitude that unifies people and enhances support for a state(unit 4).(CC with centrifugal forces)
- The social process by which immigrants from a particular town follow one another to a different city(unit 2).(CC with step migration)
- The process through which people lose originally differentiating traits, such as dress, speech particularities or mannerisms, when they come into contact with another society or culture(unit 3). (CC with acculturation)
- The movement of people, capital, services, and government into the central city.(unit 6).(IDK)
- The cultivation of plants and animals to obtain consumption(unit 5). (VIT) This word is very important to unit 5 because it covers how this has grown and helps produce food.
- A branch of geography that studies geographical influences on political systems and power relationships(unit 4). (VIT) Politics is very important to this unit because it discusses the political spatial perspective to study political systems from local and regional politics, to national politics, to international politics.
- The seasonal movement of livestock (herding) between mountains and lowland pastures(unit 2).(IDK)
- When cultures come into contact and a less dominant culture adopts some of the traits of the more influential or dominant one(unit 3). (CC with assimilation)
- A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions(unit 7). (CC with tariffs)
28 Clues: Process or attitudes that tend to divide a state(unit 4). (CC with centripetal forces) • The belief that environmental features directly determine human activity(unit 1). (IDK) • A description of how a place is related to other places(unit 1).(CC with absolute location) • ...
Ap Human Geography 2022-05-13
Across
- A type of gradual migration, from farm to village to urban areas(unit 2).(CC with chain migration)
- Geographical economic theory that refers to how the price and demand on real estate changes as the distance towards the Central Business District increases(unit 5). (IDK)
- The cultivation of plants and animals to obtain consumption(unit 5). (VIT) This word is very important to unit 5 because it covers how this has grown and helps produce food.
- The process by which people live and are employed in a city(unit 6). (VIT) This word is very important to unit 5 because unit 6 covers the development of industrialization in urban areas in the world.
- A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries(unit 6).(CC with gerrymandering)
- The concentration of highly innovative and technically advanced industries that stimulate economic development in linked businesses and industries.
- The process wherein political officials redraw electoral districts to favor a certain political party, ethnic group, coalition, or social class. (CC with redlining)
- The process through which people lose originally differentiating traits, such as dress, speech particularities or mannerisms, when they come into contact with another society or culture(unit 3). (CC with acculturation)
- The development of industries for the machine production of goods(unit 7). (VIT) This is important to unit 7 because unit 7 discusses how this word has Benn grown and diffused through economics.
- A type of tax that is charged to people that are exporting and importing goods(unit 7). (CC with taxes)
- The social process by which immigrants from a particular town follow one another to a different city(unit 2).(CC with step migration)
- A language that combines simple words from multiple languages so that people who need to understand one another, in order to conduct trade and facilitate business, are able to communicate with one another(unit 3). (IDK)
- The movement of people, capital, services, and government into the central city.(unit 6).(IDK)
- The sum total of knowledge, attitudes and habitual behavior patterns shared and transmitted by the members of a society(unit 3).(VIP) This word is very important to unit 3 because it discusses how culture varies over a space.
- The exact place on Earth, often given in terms of latitude and longitude(unit 1).(CC with relative location)
- A rectangular land division scheme designed by Thomas Jefferson to disperse settlers evenly across farmlands of the U.S. interior(unit 5).(CC with long lots)
- Process or attitudes that tend to divide a state(unit 4). (CC with centripetal forces)
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- When cultures come into contact and a less dominant culture adopts some of the traits of the more influential or dominant one(unit 3). (CC with assimilation)
- A description of how a place is related to other places(unit 1).(CC with absolute location)
- A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions(unit 7). (CC with tariffs)
- The seasonal movement of livestock (herding) between mountains and lowland pastures(unit 2).(IDK)
- Long rectangular plots of farmland that are given equal access to the river(unit 5).(CC with township and range)
- The devolution of larger countries and states as a result of multi-ethnicity leading to ethnic fragmentation and an overall feeling of political fragmentation.(IDK)
- A branch of geography that studies geographical influences on political systems and power relationships(unit 4). (VIT) Politics is very important to this unit because it discusses the political spatial perspective to study political systems from local and regional politics, to national politics, to international politics.
- The process of moving from moving to one country to another(unit 2).(VIT) This unit discusses mainly migration and identifies how people migrate around the world.
- An attitude that unifies people and enhances support for a state(unit 4).(CC with centrifugal forces)
- The belief that environmental features directly determine human activity(unit 1). (IDK)
- The study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries(unit 1).(VIT) This is the VIT because in order to understand APHUG you have to be able to think geographically when looking at our world.
28 Clues: Process or attitudes that tend to divide a state(unit 4). (CC with centripetal forces) • The belief that environmental features directly determine human activity(unit 1). (IDK) • A description of how a place is related to other places(unit 1).(CC with absolute location) • ...
Charis - Georgia Geography 2022-05-10
Across
- protects main land from water erosion
- corner with tennessee alabama and georgia
- mountain range located in north georgia
- rivers mountains swamps fall line
- a reigon with high population
- highest peak in georgia
- country georgia is in
- coastal piedmont blue ridge, ridge and valley appalachain
- the largest reigon in georgia
- largest fishwater swamp in north america
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- reigon that has the highest peak in georgia
- separates the coastal region and Piedmont
- the contient georgia is in
- separates south Carolina and Georgia
- separates Alabama and Georgia
- all of georgias capitals
- smallest reigon in georgia (TAG corner)
- reigon with wide hills and valleys
- reigon of the country of is in
- georgia is located north of flordia and east of alabama, United states of america
20 Clues: country georgia is in • highest peak in georgia • all of georgias capitals • the contient georgia is in • separates Alabama and Georgia • a reigon with high population • the largest reigon in georgia • reigon of the country of is in • rivers mountains swamps fall line • reigon with wide hills and valleys • separates south Carolina and Georgia • ...
Introduction to Geography 2022-05-17
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- Maps, show the location and topography, or shape of Earth’s physical features.
- relates measurements on a map with those on Earth’s surface.
- Maps, show the boundaries and locations of political units such as countries, states, counties, cities, and towns.
- also known as height.
- Maps, emphasize a single idea or a particular kind of information.
- System, formed by lines of latitude and longitude.
- Projections, these resemble globes that have been cut apart and laid flat.
- Maps, show information related to a specific idea.
- Maps, illustrate the movement of people, animals, goods, and ideas, as well as physical processes.
- divide the earth into halves called this map.
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- explains symbols, colors, and lines used on a map.
- shading and texture are used to show differences in election of landforms.
- Bar, shows the relationship between map measurements and actual distances on Earth.
- symbolic representation of all or part of the planet.
- Location, the location one place in relation to another.
- scale model of earth.
- map makers.
- Location, a line of latitude crossing a line of longitude.
- Information Systems, a computer software program used to make maps
- Rose, indicates the four cardinal directions and sometimes intermediate directions.
20 Clues: map makers. • scale model of earth. • also known as height. • divide the earth into halves called this map. • explains symbols, colors, and lines used on a map. • System, formed by lines of latitude and longitude. • Maps, show information related to a specific idea. • symbolic representation of all or part of the planet. • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-20
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- a blast of cold northern air?
- share of a whole?
- molten rock that is located below earth?
- an american colonist who remained loyal?
- to help something grow?
- a sparsely inhabited region?
- to be dependent?
- a spring that throws forth intermittent?
- a large body of ice that moves across?
- to put someone at risk for harm or injury?
- What does Mexico produce more of?
- in hindu belief the sum if good or bad actions?
- water formed by melting snow and ice?
- weather patterns typical for an area?
- outer layer of the earth?
- the opposite
- a large group of people from the same ancestors?
- to withdraw?
- a body of mountain ranges?
- to produce?
- a fiber used to make string?
- greater in importance or interest?
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- a sum of money given to a person?
- a weapon that is distructive?
- the part of earth where life exist?
- sacred words or phrases that are repeated?
- a bend in layers of rock?
- a wetland typically covered with grasses?
- an area drained by a river?
- having to do with matter at hand
- comparable?
- to move from one place to another?
- to bring into being or cause to exist?
- religious settlement?
- referring to a mountainous area?
- to concentrate attention of effort?
- cold or warm stream of seawater that flows?
- buddhist monk?
- to become less in amount?
- a vital or unsettled matter?
- a new zealand rancher?
- the aim of an activity?
- a crack or break in earths crust?
43 Clues: comparable? • to produce? • the opposite • to withdraw? • buddhist monk? • to be dependent? • share of a whole? • religious settlement? • a new zealand rancher? • to help something grow? • the aim of an activity? • a bend in layers of rock? • outer layer of the earth? • to become less in amount? • a body of mountain ranges? • an area drained by a river? • a sparsely inhabited region? • ...
Geography Topic 1 2022-07-18
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- Supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
- The ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- Hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
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- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- All the water on earth
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- Perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
- The solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • The ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution • ...
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 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. • ...
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. • ...
Geography Unit Review 2022-10-29
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- a map with human-made boundaries (states, countries, cities)
- largest body of water type; hint - there are 5 total
- the vertical grid that helps pinpoint any location on earth
- Washington, Oregon, and California are examples of a _________
- a map about languages or religions would be an example of a ___________ map
- the ______ River and the Amazon River are the two longest in the world
- shows distance on a map in miles/kilometers
- a map feature that shows north, east, south, west
- a map with natural features (lakes, seas, rivers, mountains)
- the ___________ is at 0 degrees latitude
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- a map with a specific theme or special-purpose
- there are about 200 of these on earth; these are a political map feature
- the most important physical feature for farming civilizations
- the Himalayas, Rockies, and Andes are examples of a mountain _______
- Sahara and Gobi are examples of a _________
- the largest ocean in the world
- largest landmass type; hint - there are 7 total
- Seattle is an example of a ________
- the line dividing countries, states, or counties
- a body of water that is smaller than an ocean but bigger than a lake
- a term for half of the earth (can be northern, southern, western, eastern)
- the horizontal grid that helps pinpoint any location on earth
- the ________ meridian is at 0 degrees longitude
23 Clues: the largest ocean in the world • Seattle is an example of a ________ • the ___________ is at 0 degrees latitude • Sahara and Gobi are examples of a _________ • shows distance on a map in miles/kilometers • a map with a specific theme or special-purpose • largest landmass type; hint - there are 7 total • the ________ meridian is at 0 degrees longitude • ...
US GEOGRAPHY SONGS 2022-09-07
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- RAY CHARLES FAMOUSLY SANG ABOUT THIS STATE
- THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS HEADED TO THIS SOUTHERN STATE
- YOU CAN PLAY THE UKULELE DOWN IN BLUE ___
- THE BLUEGRASS STATE
- STATE WITH A FAMOUS POLKA
- PLACE WHERE THE STARS AT NIGHT ARE BIG AND BRIGHT
- COUNTRY ROADS, TAKE ME HOME--WHAT STATE?
- FRANK SINATRA SANG ABOUT THE HOME STATE OF BROADWAY
- I COME FROM HERE WITH A BANJO ON MY KNEE
- HOME OF THE MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS
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- THE ONLY STATE THAT R&H WROTE A MUSICAL ABOUT
- ______ HERE I COME
- NAME THE STATE FOR THIS SONG
- HE LIVED MOSTLY IN MEMPHIS BUT ELVIS WAS BORN IN THIS STATE
- JOHN DENVER WROTE A SONG ABOUT THIS STATE TOO (NOT WEST VIRGINIA)
- HERE'S ONE OF ITS TEN STATE SONGS
- NORTH TO ____
- STATE WITH A "TODDLIN' TOWN"
- THERE IS JUST ONE PLACE THAT CAN LIGHT MY FACE--GARY, ____
- THIS STATE IS ALSO THE NAME OF A ROCK BAND
- NOTHING COULD BE FINER THAN TO BE IN _____
21 Clues: NORTH TO ____ • ______ HERE I COME • THE BLUEGRASS STATE • STATE WITH A FAMOUS POLKA • NAME THE STATE FOR THIS SONG • STATE WITH A "TODDLIN' TOWN" • HERE'S ONE OF ITS TEN STATE SONGS • HOME OF THE MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS • COUNTRY ROADS, TAKE ME HOME--WHAT STATE? • I COME FROM HERE WITH A BANJO ON MY KNEE • YOU CAN PLAY THE UKULELE DOWN IN BLUE ___ • ...
