geography Crossword Puzzles
Ancient Chinese Geography 2020-06-07
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- this protected china from enemies.
- where the big leaves lye
- 4 Chinese men invented this
- the sixth longest river in the world.
- humid and northeast of China
- it's all happening now.
- the longest river in china
- it's from a long time ago.
- Another word for hand cannons
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- it helps us learn about ancient china
- special weapon used in the military
- the dynasty that ruled china for the longest
- originated from southwest of China
- its history now.
- in the cold Himalaya's
- the biggest dynasty
- it was used for tableware
- the first dynasty in china
- They were used for colourful display
- the country we are learning
20 Clues: its history now. • the biggest dynasty • in the cold Himalaya's • it's all happening now. • where the big leaves lye • it was used for tableware • the first dynasty in china • the longest river in china • it's from a long time ago. • 4 Chinese men invented this • the country we are learning • humid and northeast of China • Another word for hand cannons • ...
Beginning Geography SOL1 2020-09-21
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- weather, temperature of an area
- ratio of distance on the map
- show elevation and shape of the land
- finding location using a compass
- using one location to place another
- North and South have different seasons.
- exact location
- 0 degrees line of longitude
- an area of land has common features
- sharing a border;
- east -west of the prime meridian
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- used to show the cardinal directions
- mapmaking
- study of the atmosphere on the weather
- collection of maps
- north-south of the Equator on the earth
- latitude lines 0 degrees
- detailed map of features on land
- explains symbols/colors/lines on a map
- Geographic Information System
20 Clues: mapmaking • exact location • sharing a border; • collection of maps • latitude lines 0 degrees • 0 degrees line of longitude • ratio of distance on the map • Geographic Information System • weather, temperature of an area • finding location using a compass • detailed map of features on land • east -west of the prime meridian • using one location to place another • ...
Geography 1.1-1.7 2020-09-22
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- Someone who studies society, human groupings + behaviors
- The study of natural characteristics of Earth
- Someone who studies time, the past, cause + effect
- Worldwide or involving most of the earth
- Describes what is there in a location both the natural and human characteristics
- The study of Earth and the ways people interact with Earth
- Someone who studies cultures, customs + traditions, beliefs
- A description or portrayal of Earth or the parts of Earth
- Visuals, like maps, pictures, charts, and graphs
- A spherical or ball-shaped model of the entire planet
- Tells us where a place actually is
- The spread of people, produces/resources, and ideas
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- Ways that humans use, change, or adapt to their surroundings
- Someone who studies government, laws, citizenship, and politics
- The responsibility of all members of our globe to care for each other and the Earth
- The study of ways people interact with Earth
- Helps the reader make the best use of a text
- A way to divide spaces by their geographic characteristics
- Someone who studies money, resources, trade, the economy
- The method for investigating geographic problems and solutions
- Helps a reader understand what they read
21 Clues: Tells us where a place actually is • Worldwide or involving most of the earth • Helps a reader understand what they read • The study of ways people interact with Earth • Helps the reader make the best use of a text • The study of natural characteristics of Earth • Visuals, like maps, pictures, charts, and graphs • Someone who studies time, the past, cause + effect • ...
Geography of Africa 2021-04-07
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- country southeast of Nigeria
- capital of Egypt
- country west of Togo
- capital of Kenya
- country east of Ethiopia
- country southeast of Sierra Leone
- southernmost country in Africa
- country east of Mauritania
- country east of Uganda
- country south of Egypt
- country northwest of Cameroon
- country north of Ghana
- country east of Morocco
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- country north of Kenya
- country in far northwest of Africa
- country northwest of Liberia
- country west of Egypt
- country south of Kenya
- capital of Senegal
- capital of Libya
- country in far northeast of Africa
- capital of Uganda
- capital of Somalia
- country east of Mozambique
- country west of Kenya
25 Clues: capital of Egypt • capital of Libya • capital of Kenya • capital of Uganda • capital of Senegal • capital of Somalia • country west of Togo • country west of Egypt • country west of Kenya • country north of Kenya • country south of Kenya • country east of Uganda • country south of Egypt • country north of Ghana • country east of Morocco • country east of Ethiopia • country east of Mauritania • ...
Geography Vocabulary Words 2020-10-24
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- A place where is heavily populated
- Different ethnic backgrounds
- A culture becoming dissimilar over
- The structure of populations
- Precipitation that is usually
- leave or go to a different place
- Making an area more urban
- reasons
- A mix of smoke and fog
- Natural fuel
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- with new media
- People moving to a new location for
- Different cultures in one society
- The shape of a settlement
- Spread of ones culture
- Change in relationships and
- A creation to improve efficiency
- Solar,wind,hydro energy
- The action of doing something
- A huge space of flat land
- Reasons of why people either want
- Outside part of a city
- Number of things
23 Clues: reasons • Natural fuel • with new media • Number of things • Spread of ones culture • Outside part of a city • A mix of smoke and fog • 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
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- Number of things
- energy source Solar,wind,hydro energy
- diverse Different ethnic backgrounds
- plains A huge space of flat land
- Outside part of a city
- People moving to a new location for
- divergence A culture becoming dissimilar
- reasons
- The action of doing something
- diffusion Spread of ones culture
- A creation to improve efficiency
- leave or go to a different place
- rain Precipitation that is usually
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- with new media
- convergence Change in relationships and
- The structure of populations
- Making an area more urban
- fuels Natural fuel
- pull factors Reasons of why people either want
- patterns The shape of a settlement
- Different cultures in one society
- A mix of smoke and fog
- A place where is heavily populated
23 Clues: reasons • with new media • Number of things • Outside part of a city • A mix of smoke and fog • Making an area more urban • The structure of populations • fuels Natural fuel • The action of doing something • A creation to improve efficiency • leave or go to a different place • Different cultures in one society • A place where is heavily populated • ...
Geography Vocabulary Words 2020-10-24
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- Precipitation that is usually-acidic
- Different cultures in one society
- reasons
- Different ethnic backgrounds
- People moving to a new location for
- Solar,wind,hydro energy
- The structure of populations
- A place where is heavily populated
- Number of things
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- Change in relationships and experiences with new media
- The shape of a settlement
- Making an area more urban
- A culture becoming dissimilar-overtime
- Natural fuel
- Spread of ones culture
- A creation to improve efficiency
- The action of doing something-native
- Reasons of why people either want-to-leave or go to a different place
- A mix of smoke and fog
- Outside part of a city
- A huge space of flat land
21 Clues: reasons • Natural fuel • Number of things • Spread of ones culture • A mix of smoke and fog • Outside part of a city • Solar,wind,hydro energy • The shape of a settlement • Making an area more urban • A huge space of flat land • Different ethnic backgrounds • The structure of populations • A creation to improve efficiency • Different cultures in one society • ...
Charleston County Geography 2020-11-19
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- This skating rink is located near Northwoods Mall in North Charleston
- if a caller is on 26 travelling toward downtown there are going ______ _______ (2 words)
- Septima P. Clark Expressway downtown is also known as the ______
- A 66.5 ft tall tree that resides on John's Island (2 words)
- Which police agency has jurisdiction over the McKinley Washington bridge
- the river that separates West Ashley from North Charleston and Downtown
- A bridge that is located on 526
- a rooftop bar and restaurant on Isle of Palms (2 words)
- A catholic church on Sullivan's Island with a high water mark inside the door from Hugo.
- connects Isle of Palms to Mount Pleasant (4 words)
- Come here during Christmas to see different businesses' christmas trees all in a circle. (2 words)
- connects North Charleston to Goose Creek (2 words)
- a military college that is located off of Moultrie St. in downtown Charleston (Go Bulldogs)(2 words)
- The only hospital in West Ashley
- The park located beside the riverdogs stadium downtown.
- What landmark in West Ashley gets taken down when a hurricane is coming? (2 words)
- a bridge that connects west ashley to James Island. It is located on Folly Road.
- This bridge connects West Ashley to John's Island. It is located on Main Road.
- This fire department services West Ashley
- this fire department services Ravenel, Adams Run, Meggett, Edisto. (2 words)
- The Riverdogs play baseball at this stadium Downtown (2 words)
- One of the three hospitals located Downtown.
- This bridge crosses over rantowles creek connecting West Ashley to Ravenel (3 words)
- This sweet treat shop used to only exist in West Ashley until the recent addition near Ladson/Palmetto Commerce
- a swing span bridge that provides access to an island(3 words)
- This bridge is located on Highway 174. It provides access to Edisto. (2 words)
- this restaurant has one of the highest decks in Charleston, it is located on Shem Creek in Mt. Pleasant. (3 words)
- Where Edgar Allen Poe was stationed
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- This hospital is located near Tanger in North Charleston, next to Bonefish Grill.(2 words)
- another name for 526 (3 words)
- a national forest located in Awendaw & McClellanville (2 words)
- The college located off of University Blvd. in North Charleston (across from Trident Hospital.
- This bridge connects James and Johns Island
- This county parks hosts the Festival of Lights (2 words)
- One of the 3 bridges that is located on 526
- The river that both the Ravenel Bridge and the Don Holt cross over.
- Which police agency has jurisdiction over the James Island Expressway?
- This bridge is known by 2 names: the Cosgrove bridge or the _________
- The college located off of George St. Downtown.(3 words)
- This road name appears at least 3 times in Charleston county. One is a major roadway in North Charleston, one is on John's Island, and the other is in McClellanville
- Come to this plantation in Mt. Pleasant for fright night, to pick pumpkins, or to run a race. (2 words)
- The number of EMS stations in Charleston County.
- James Island is connected to West Ashley by the James Island _______
- a save haven for victims of domestic violence in Charleston
- Highway 78 is also known as ________
- one of the 3 bridges that is on 526
- this bridge connects West Ashley to Ravenel and crosses over Wallace Creek (2 words)
- Units stop to fuel up at this general store in Awendaw located off of N highway 17 (2 words)
- Charleston's hockey team The _______.
49 Clues: another name for 526 (3 words) • A bridge that is located on 526 • The only hospital in West Ashley • one of the 3 bridges that is on 526 • Where Edgar Allen Poe was stationed • Highway 78 is also known as ________ • Charleston's hockey team The _______. • This fire department services West Ashley • This bridge connects James and Johns Island • ...
Topic 1 Geography 2021-11-01
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- not extreme; mild
- ways to map earth on a flat surface
- coal, oil, natural gas
- average weather of a place over many years
- condition of the air and sky
- two or more things affecting each other
- loss of accuracy in size and position
- turning in the opposite direction
- movement of water
- position north of south of equator
- Distance east or west of prime meridian
- to support
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- Beliefs, customs, and traditions
- dropping eroded material in a new place
- water, ice & wind removes rock & soil
- a crack in the earth's crust
- a loss of forest cover in a region
- share
- area of a given space on a map or globe
- a person's way of life
- processes that break down rock
- arrangement structure or trend
- Molten rock beneath the earth's surface
- study of human and nonhuman features
24 Clues: share • to support • not extreme; mild • movement of water • coal, oil, natural gas • a person's way of life • a crack in the earth's crust • condition of the air and sky • processes that break down rock • arrangement structure or trend • Beliefs, customs, and traditions • turning in the opposite direction • a loss of forest cover in a region • position north of south of equator • ...
Africa's Geography test 2021-09-12
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- A famous Mountain in Western Cape
- Name the executive Capital city in S.A
- desert The large desert located northern Africa
- The capital city of Zimbabwe
- The capital city of Mozambique
- The capital city of Botswana
- well known as the place where Nelson Mandela served 18 of his 27 jail years
- The worlds longest River located in Africa
- The capital city of Angola
- How many official languages are
- The name of S.A Currency
- The longest river in South Africa
- the largest city of South Africa
- Africas highest mountain peak
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- Beach in the Western Cape known for its series of colorful beach huts
- Africas largest lake
- Island country lying off the southeastern coast of Africa.
- in S.A
- Where is Mt.Kilimanjaro located
- The capital city of Lesotho
- How many capital cities are there in South Africa
- The mountain range in northwestern Africa
- Africas second longest river
- The capital city of Eswatini
- The capital city of Malawi
- The capital city of Madagascar
- The capital city of Namibia
- Name the judicial Capital city in S.A
- Town Name the legislative Capital city in S.A
- In S.A are the second-highest waterfalls in the world
30 Clues: in S.A • Africas largest lake • The name of S.A Currency • The capital city of Malawi • The capital city of Angola • The capital city of Lesotho • The capital city of Namibia • The capital city of Zimbabwe • Africas second longest river • The capital city of Eswatini • The capital city of Botswana • Africas highest mountain peak • The capital city of Mozambique • ...
Geography: Unit 1 2021-09-22
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- describes the highest point to the lowest point
- this effect traps in hot air because the pollution does not allow for all of the suns rays to release from the atmosphere
- where two tectonic plates meet and one or both of them crumble
- body of molten rock below earth's crust
- examples of one are Judaism Hinduism and Islam
- a version of a language that reflects class or location
- marks the period of time where spring or fall start
- some things that qualify as this are language food and heritage that connect a group
- runs perpendicular to the equator
- this biome is very cold and does not have a lot of life that can survive there
- study of physical and human features of the earth
- half of the earth
- the technology that measures an earthquake
- needs an agent of transport to move sediment from one location to another
- the breaking down of rock into smaller pieces
- describes the average of weather patterns over a long period of time
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- a powerful spiral that touches the ground to cumulonimbus clouds
- the condition of the atmosphere at a given place and time
- is another word for grassland or prairie
- marks the days of equal light and dark
- the type of location that is subjective and changes
- plants and animals that occur in a region because of the conditions
- an example of one is a mountain
- runs parallel to the equator
- a map maker
- is made up of all the water on earth
- ruled by a king or queen
- a hot substance moves up and as it cools goes back down creating a cycle
- where an invention or innovation starts
- an area that has gone without precipitation for a long period of time
- permanently frozen ground
- factor that attracts people to an area
- where the stores businesses offices and government facilities are
33 Clues: a map maker • half of the earth • ruled by a king or queen • permanently frozen ground • runs parallel to the equator • an example of one is a mountain • runs perpendicular to the equator • is made up of all the water on earth • marks the days of equal light and dark • factor that attracts people to an area • body of molten rock below earth's crust • ...
United States Geography 2021-06-16
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- Capital of Washington
- Southern border of Oregon and Washington
- Large lake also a state
- Sound or inland sea in Washington
- Completely surrounded by water
- Mountains on the east coast of US
- Ocean to the west of US
- Capital of Arizona
- End of a river
- National bird of the United States
- Harvested Fruit in forest near Trout Lake
- Capital of Georgia
- River border between Kentucky and Ohio
- body of water surrounded on three sides by land
- Source in Montana and Mouth at the Mississippi
- Ocean to the east of US
- Mountain range in Oregon and Washington
- Capital of Michigan
- Capital of Texas
- Capital of Montana
- Capital of Idaho
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- Florida
- Gulf that borders Texas
- Flows from Minnesota to Louisiana
- Canyon carved by the Colorado River
- River that runs through Trout Lake
- Massachusetts land or Cod
- Capital of Ohio
- National Park in Wyoming
- Ocean by Alaska
- Island state
- Mountains in Colorado
- Mountain range in California
- Salt lake in Utah
- Important fish in the Pacific Northwest
- Highest mountain in Washington State
- Slow moving mass of ice
- Capital of Oregon
- Beginning of a river
39 Clues: Florida • Island state • End of a river • Capital of Ohio • Ocean by Alaska • Capital of Texas • Capital of Idaho • Salt lake in Utah • Capital of Oregon • Capital of Arizona • Capital of Georgia • Capital of Montana • Capital of Michigan • Beginning of a river • Capital of Washington • Mountains in Colorado • Gulf that borders Texas • Large lake also a state • Ocean to the west of US • ...
World Geography Puzzle 2021-07-23
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- line measures north to south from the equator
- body of water south of Texas
- line that divides the earth in half-north/south
- largest lake
- line measures east to west from Prime Meridian
- largest country
- longest mountains
- city on two continents (Europe/Asia)
- longest river
- most people live on this hemisphere
- humans began here (Cradle of humankind)
- smallest continent
- largest canyon
- largest continent
- driest desert
- line that divide earth - east/west
- river that separates Texas from Mexico
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- continents move apart as fast as this grows
- 7.7 billion people live in the world
- highest mountain peak
- most popular tourist attraction
- half of the earth
- oldest country
- largest island
- largest desert
- Canada and the US have this longest
- largest ocean
- largest active volcano
- country with most people in prison
- most populated country
- smallest country
- country with no lakes or rivers
- continent in four hemispheres
- continents were together
- hottest desert in the worl
- coldest ocean
- wealthiest continent
- largest city
38 Clues: largest lake • largest city • largest ocean • longest river • coldest ocean • driest desert • oldest country • largest island • largest desert • largest canyon • largest country • smallest country • half of the earth • longest mountains • largest continent • smallest continent • wealthiest continent • highest mountain peak • largest active volcano • most populated country • continents were together • ...
Europe Geography 3 2021-09-13
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- Another name for Elizabeth Tower
- Greece is included in which peninsula
- Country known for its colorful tulip fields
- Highest mountain peak in Greece is Mt.______
- Which city in France would you find the Eiffel Tower,The Louvre Museum and the Cathedral of Notre Dame.
- Which two Countries are included in Scandinavian peninsula
- Europe's Second longest River
- the land of "fire and ice"
- Spain is included in which peninsula
- Which city in Italy would you find streets that were actually water canals
- Name a major Island in the Mediterranean Sea with a capital city called Nicosia
- Largest mountain system in Europe
- Name the narrow strait in northwestern Turkey
- The ____ was originally built as a freestanding bell tower for the cathedral in Pisa.
- Which city in Germany was once separated by a wall
- River that flows through Paris,France
- the city"set on seven hills"
- Europe's longest River
- is the official London residence and administrative headquarters of the British Monarch.
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- Mountain range that divides Spain and France
- Which country would you find the Black Forest
- The_____ is a structure in Berlin, Germany. It is the only remaining gate through which people used to enter Berlin.
- Term used when referring to Asia and Europe
- Worlds largest Island
- A Landmark in Rome that has an oval or round building with rising levels of seats arranged around a central open space is known as the_____.
- Denmark is included in which peninsula
- Country known as the "land of thousands of lakes"
- Europes highest mountain Peak
- Largest saltwater lake in the world(actually named after a SEA)
- The _____ mountains are known as the "backbone of Italy"
- major Island in the Mediterranean Sea that is known as the largest and most populous of the Greek islands
- is a biome,Cold forest lands in Northern Regions
- Name a major Island in the Mediterranean is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea
- The principle river of England is the ___ River
- The ___ is a temple in the middle of the Acropolis in Athens,It was a temple to honor the goddess Athena,and originally had a huge idol to her.
- is a type of biome, a cold,usually frozen and boggy area
- What is defined as a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier.
- Mountain range that is the major division between Asia and Europe
- popular landmarks in the UK,It was built by a prehistoric culture that didn’t leave behind any written records AND Some theories include it was used as a religious site.
- What major city in England would you find the Thames River.
- Mount _____ is the name of the active Volcano on Sicily's eastern Coast.
- In which area/Country of Europe are Fjords found?
- The PO River is which Country's longest River
43 Clues: Worlds largest Island • Europe's longest River • the land of "fire and ice" • the city"set on seven hills" • Europes highest mountain Peak • Europe's Second longest River • Another name for Elizabeth Tower • Largest mountain system in Europe • Spain is included in which peninsula • Greece is included in which peninsula • River that flows through Paris,France • ...
CLATSOP COUNTY GEOGRAPHY 2021-09-08
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- INTERSECTION OF S HOLLADAY AND HIGHWAY 101
- WHAT IS DISTRICT 3 FOR SPD?
- MAJOR CHAIN STORE THAT GETS THE MOST ARRESTS FOR SHOPLIFTING
- STREET NAME THAT ELK RUN PARK IS IN CANNON BEACH
- CLASSIC TOWING IS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD
- NAME OF PARK NEXT TO ASTORIA HIGH SCHOOL
- NAME OF INTERSECTION AT HWY 101 BUS AND YOUNGS RIVER RD
- INTERSECTION OF 24TH AVE AND HIGHWAY 101
- HOW MANY ZONES DOES CCSO HAVE?
- NAME OF NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ACROSS FROM THE WEIGH STATION
- ANOTHER NAME FOR HIGHWAY 202 IN ASTORIA
- THE BIG HILL NEAR MP 75 ON HWY 30
- STREET NAME WHERE S32 MAIN STATION IS LOCATED
- PARK THAT IS DIRECTLY UNDER THE MEGLER BRIDGE
- HOW MANY BATHROOMS ARE IN DISTRICT 1 SPD?
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- NAME OF ROAD THAT LEADS TO ASTORIA COLUMN
- MAJOR STREET THAT RUNS NORTH AND SOUTH IN WARRENTON
- WHAT DOES DFZ STAND FOR?
- NAME OF 1ST BEACH NORTH OF OSWALD WEST STATE PARK
- NAME OF GATED COMMUNITY WHERE MANION DR IS LOCATED
- NAME OF TRAIL THAT GOES FROM FORT CLATSOP TO THE BEACH
- NICKNAME FOR DELAURA BEACH ACCESS
- NAME OF STATE PARK IN CANNON BEACH
- HOW MANY BATHROOMS ARE IN DISTRICT 2 FOR SPD?
- STREET NAME THAT CBPD IS LOCATED
- AGENCY THAT DISPATCHES MEDICAL FOR WESTPORT
- CAMPGROUND OFF OF LOWER NEHALEM RD/ HWY 26
- ACCESS ROAD FOR DEL REY BEACH
- LANDMARK THAT IS THE END OF HAMLET JURISDICTION ON HWY 53
- MAIN ROAD THAT RUNS NORTH AND SOUTH IN CANNON BEACH
- BRIDGE THAT CONNECTS WASHINGTON AND OREGON
- STREET THAT THE GOLF COURSE IS ON IN GEARHART
32 Clues: WHAT DOES DFZ STAND FOR? • WHAT IS DISTRICT 3 FOR SPD? • ACCESS ROAD FOR DEL REY BEACH • HOW MANY ZONES DOES CCSO HAVE? • STREET NAME THAT CBPD IS LOCATED • NICKNAME FOR DELAURA BEACH ACCESS • NAME OF STATE PARK IN CANNON BEACH • THE BIG HILL NEAR MP 75 ON HWY 30 • CLASSIC TOWING IS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD • ANOTHER NAME FOR HIGHWAY 202 IN ASTORIA • ...
Geography Of Europe 2021-12-06
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- Island south of Italy
- Type of Commercial industry in Norwegian Seas
- Capital city of France
- country located between France & Spain
- Ocean found north of Europe
- type of climate found in Portugal.
- highest mountain chain in Europe
- Capital of Italy
- Capital city of Greece
- Island country located on the arctic circle
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- country found in the Scandinavian Peninsula.
- Mountain chain that distinguishes Europe from Asia.
- Sea that separates Europe from Africa
- Russia's southwestern neighbor
- Type of map showing countries & capital cities
- natural resource found in Sweden
- Type of vegetation that covers most of Russia
- Type of climate found in Eastern Russia
- This Russian Capital city of 5 million
- Island north of France
- longest river in Europe at 820 Miles
- aka Netherlands
- country that is shaped like a boot.
23 Clues: aka Netherlands • Capital of Italy • Island south of Italy • Capital city of France • Island north of France • Capital city of Greece • Ocean found north of Europe • Russia's southwestern neighbor • natural resource found in Sweden • highest mountain chain in Europe • type of climate found in Portugal. • country that is shaped like a boot. • longest river in Europe at 820 Miles • ...
Geography Crossword - Rufus 2021-12-01
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- The continuous circulation of water within the Earth's hydrosphere
- The angular distance of a place east or west of the Greenwich meridian
- Things that pose risk or danger
- The condition of being protected from risk
- Area reference split into 10
- Inexpensive clothing produced rapidly by mass-market retailers in response to the latest trends
- Lack of something, in short supply
- Trade between companies in developed countries and producers in developing countries in which fair prices are paid to the producers
- Shape of the land
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- A system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers
- The commercial organization and operation of holidays and visits to places of interest
- All the people in a country or area who are entitled to vote in an election
- A detailed proposal for doing or achieving something
- El Niño–Southern Oscillation
- The angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator
- The process by which the world is becoming increasingly interconnected as a result of massively increased trade and cultural exchange
- The universal solvent, we need it to survive
- Fire in a bush
- Financial or practical assistance
- The exchange of goods and services
- A factory or workshop, especially in the clothing industry, where manual workers are employed at very low wages for long hours and under poor conditions
21 Clues: Fire in a bush • Shape of the land • El Niño–Southern Oscillation • Area reference split into 10 • Things that pose risk or danger • Financial or practical assistance • The exchange of goods and services • Lack of something, in short supply • The condition of being protected from risk • The universal solvent, we need it to survive • ...
Science & Geography Crossword 2021-11-26
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- Living things.
- Winds that move steadily to the equator from the north.
- Inherited characteristics that help things live.
- Average temp of an area for a long period of time.
- A tool that measures and records magnitude.
- between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn
- When both partners benefit.
- A thing that is not living and never will be.
- Only conditions organisms can live in
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- There are three types of this.
- When one partner is neither harmed nor benefits.
- Interactions linking living and non-living things.
- They eat decaying animals and waste materials.
- Of the north
- A Living or previously living organism.
- When one benefits and the other is harmed.
- Interacting populations.
- A group of the same species that live in the same ecosystem.
- Vast arctic region.
- Changes in long-term weather patterns.
- They produce their own food.
21 Clues: Of the north • Living things. • Vast arctic region. • Interacting populations. • When both partners benefit. • They produce their own food. • There are three types of this. • Only conditions organisms can live in • Changes in long-term weather patterns. • A Living or previously living organism. • When one benefits and the other is harmed. • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2021-11-12
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- A system of basic rules and principles by which a government is organized
- managing communication and relationships between countries.
- Activities having to do with one’s society and community
- Political parties that are often formed on the basis of one or few issues; because the focus is so particular, it is difficult to gain popular support.
- A group of citizens or voters with similar views on public issues who work together to put their idea into action in the government, and work together to elect candidates.
- The federal government should take a less active role in people's lives and individuals can take care of themselves without government help; supports lowering taxes and government spreading.
- A set of goals/strategies describing how a country's government plans to interact with the government of other countries.
- Made up of Congress (House of Representatives and the Senate); responsible for making laws.
- Unjust use of power
- made up of the president of the US, Vice president, and cabinet; responsible for carrying out the laws made by the legislative branch
- The government enforces laws on our country so we can all be safe.
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- No effective limits on government actions; government can make all decisions.
- The federal government take a more active role in people lives, especially those who in need; supports raising taxes and government spending to pay for social programs
- A formal agreement between two or more countries
- Taking part in one's government, including joining a political party, signing a petition, running for office.
- Made up of the Supreme court and other courts; responsible for evaluating the laws and upholding the Constitution of the United States of America.
- Part of the U.S Constitution that protects the rights of American citizens.
- A written statement of the party's principles, beliefs, and positions on issues
- Government actions are limited by law; protects the individual freedom of the people.
- A legal member of a country (by birth or naturalization)
20 Clues: Unjust use of power • A formal agreement between two or more countries • Activities having to do with one’s society and community • A legal member of a country (by birth or naturalization) • managing communication and relationships between countries. • The government enforces laws on our country so we can all be safe. • ...
Geography for Chloe 2022-02-27
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- What country is Machu Pichu in?
- Name of the island off the south east of Africa
- name of the longest river in the world
- Name the capital of England.
- Give the name of the mountain range in South America
- Lanka island country off the coast of India
- name of mountain range where Mt Everest is
- previous name of Thailand
- How many states are there in the USA?
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- What country is Lisbon the capital of?
- name of major river in India
- Name the canal that allows ships to go through between North and South America
- Name the Sea just off the Queensland coast
- How many continents are there?
- Korea The country that is run by a dictator called Kim Jong-un
- country in Asia where they speak Indian
- This is one of the Scandanavian countries
- country shaped like a boot
- name of canal near the top of Africa
- Paris is the capital city of this country
20 Clues: previous name of Thailand • country shaped like a boot • name of major river in India • Name the capital of England. • How many continents are there? • What country is Machu Pichu in? • name of canal near the top of Africa • How many states are there in the USA? • What country is Lisbon the capital of? • name of the longest river in the world • ...
Geography Unit 2 2022-03-09
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- Break down rocks into _______
- _________ are huge land masses
- The western ___________ has huge rocky mountains
- the St. Lawrence __________ are around the great lakes
- The Canadian Shield was formed ______ of years ago
- The Canadian _____
- Are in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
- big ice balls that rain down
- If you live on the _______ than you might have different weather than someone inland
- ________ are a result of plate tectonics
- ________ are random rocks dropped by glaciers
- ______ tectonics
- _________ is just below the grass
- _________ plates are in constant motion
- climate graphs use ____ to show precipitation
- ______ carries away rock
- The climate in northern Canada is _____
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- Big _________ can sometimes affect climate
- The mega continent
- _________ happen when tectonic plates collide
- _______ is just below topsoil
- _______ are upside-down spoon shaped hills made by glaciers
- climate graphs use ________ to show temperature
- The great ______ were made by an ice sheet
- There are many _______ volcanos on the west coast of Canada
- the ________ ice sheet covered most of Canada
- ______ is molten rock
- Is common on the coast
- There are many volcanos in the ______ ocean
- The ______ nail was worn
- the continents fit _______
- _______ are big masses of ice
- Is white and fluffy
- for below ground
34 Clues: ______ tectonics • for below ground • The mega continent • The Canadian _____ • Is white and fluffy • ______ is molten rock • Is common on the coast • The ______ nail was worn • ______ carries away rock • the continents fit _______ • big ice balls that rain down • Break down rocks into _______ • _______ is just below topsoil • _______ are big masses of ice • _________ are huge land masses • ...
World Geography + extra 2022-03-04
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- things that encourage people to immigrate to an area
- can't fly
- the movement of non-native people into a place to settle there
- a fish that is a blob
- half human and half fish
- a place where people with color were not allowed to live
- hit a deer with bluberry aka her car
- to leave one country or region to settle in another; or to migrate away from one's native place
- a person who is forced to leave their homeland to avoid crime, war, disease, famine, or persecution
- laws that restrict or allow migration of certain groups into a country
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- albino
- human migration flows in which the movers have no choice but to relocate
- a change in residence that is intended to be permanent
- just do it
- a person who seeks to remain in an area for fear of returning to their homeland
- bakes delicious treats
- things that encourage people to emigrant from an area
- the class sheep
- is very pale like a vampire
- a water animal that has a horn
20 Clues: albino • can't fly • just do it • the class sheep • a fish that is a blob • bakes delicious treats • half human and half fish • is very pale like a vampire • a water animal that has a horn • hit a deer with bluberry aka her car • things that encourage people to immigrate to an area • things that encourage people to emigrant from an area • ...
World Geography + extra 2022-03-04
Across
- things that encourage people to immigrate to an area
- can't fly
- the movement of non-native people into a place to settle there
- a fish that is a blob
- half human and half fish
- a place where people with color were not allowed to live
- hit a deer with bluberry aka her car
- to leave one country or region to settle in another; or to migrate away from one's native place
- a person who is forced to leave their homeland to avoid crime, war, disease, famine, or persecution
- laws that restrict or allow migration of certain groups into a country
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- albino
- human migration flows in which the movers have no choice but to relocate
- a change in residence that is intended to be permanent
- just do it
- a person who seeks to remain in an area for fear of returning to their homeland
- bakes delicious treats
- things that encourage people to emigrant from an area
- the class sheep
- is very pale like a vampire
- a water animal that has a horn
20 Clues: albino • can't fly • just do it • the class sheep • a fish that is a blob • bakes delicious treats • half human and half fish • is very pale like a vampire • a water animal that has a horn • hit a deer with bluberry aka her car • things that encourage people to immigrate to an area • things that encourage people to emigrant from an area • ...
Earth's Physical Geography 2022-02-17
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- dry
- chain of islands
- as elevation increases,temperature
- climates found in tall mountains
- visual representation of an area’s climate
- area with the most volcanoes and earthquakes
- sediment being moved by wind,water,or ice
- vegetation is only lichen
- high latitude climates
- inlet with steep sides created by a glacier
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- continents connected together
- mantle, crust, and
- landform created by deposition at river mouth
- current temperature and precipitation
- an area's average weather
- sediment being added to a landform
- area of calm at the equator
- one side of a mountain has less moisture
- top layer in a rainforest
- crack in Earth's surface
20 Clues: dry • chain of islands • mantle, crust, and • high latitude climates • crack in Earth's surface • an area's average weather • vegetation is only lichen • top layer in a rainforest • area of calm at the equator • continents connected together • climates found in tall mountains • as elevation increases,temperature • sediment being added to a landform • ...
Geography Glossary Crossword 2021-07-14
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- revolution, the term used to describe the transformation in agricultural practices in many parts of the developing world between 1940 and the 1960s
- rotation, the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons
- cycle, the continuous circulation of water within the Earth’s hydrosphere driven by solar radiation
- a large area characterised by its' vegetation, wildlife, soil and climate
- a line on the map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure at a given time or an average over a given period
- having a variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat
- flow, the movement and exchange of organic and inorganic matter back into the production of matter
- agriculture conducted strictly conducted on commercial principles
- farming of aquatic organisms
- the quality or degree of being salty
- used as a measure of the reflectivity of the Earth’s surface in relation to the Sun’s energy
- a narrow zone of the earth where land, air and water interact with each other to support life
- describes things that are natural or related to nature
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- a community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment
- the artificial process of applying controlled amounts of water to land to assist in production of crops
- when an infection is constantly maintained at a baseline level in a geographic area without external inputs
- security, when all people have reliable access to sufficient, affordable, nutritious food to support a healthy life
- a farming technique in which arable land is left without sowing for one or more vegetative cycles
- equilibrium, this exists once a reversible reaction occurs
- the long term pattern of weather in a particular area
- the practice of using natural resources responsibly so that they can support both present and future generations
- the international unit for measuring atmospheric or barometric pressure
- radiation, the general term for the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun
- modified foods, foods which are produced from organisms that have had changes introduced to their DNA using methods of genetic engineering
- the cultivation of a single crop in an area
- a series of terraces dividing a slope into a step-like system of flat narrow fields
- the measurement of distance North or South of the equator, and is measured by 180 lines that form circles, parallel to the equator
- grabbing, large-scale land acquisitions mainly by private investors but also by public investors and agribusinesses that buy farmland or lease it on a long term basis to produce agricultural commodities
- stocks, the food reserves and imported agricultural goods as a means to cope with crop failures and food shortages
29 Clues: farming of aquatic organisms • the quality or degree of being salty • the cultivation of a single crop in an area • the long term pattern of weather in a particular area • describes things that are natural or related to nature • equilibrium, this exists once a reversible reaction occurs • agriculture conducted strictly conducted on commercial principles • ...
AP Human Geography 2021-06-02
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- what a person who only knows one language is called
- area of instability between regions
- Agriculture model that looks circular
- Map Projection that makes Greenland the same size as Africa
- legends music or art that relates to a folk culture
- categorization of people based on skin color
- the spread of any trend
- Isolated culture that doesn't usually spread outside a certain group
- language when 2 or more languages are merged and simplified
- farming method used by layering dirt usually in mountainous areas
- group of languages with a shared but distant origin
- one of the most well known and practiced religion families
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- gathering of an ethnic group
- Culture that spreads rapidly
- language used among speakers of different languages for trading
- a behavior in a culture or religion that is prohibited
- man who believed when human population grew above the rate of food production a catastrophe would occur
- a forced or voluntarily segregated residential area
- measurable distance between the behaviors of men and women
- the study of place names of a religion
- the belief that inanimate objects posess souls
- identity of a group of people based on common ancestry or culture
- language family french is in
- Way of speaking in certain regions that may include changing words
- only way to accurately portray the world
25 Clues: the spread of any trend • gathering of an ethnic group • Culture that spreads rapidly • language family french is in • area of instability between regions • Agriculture model that looks circular • the study of place names of a religion • only way to accurately portray the world • categorization of people based on skin color • the belief that inanimate objects posess souls • ...
AP HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 2021-06-08
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- the physical characteristics of a place
- a disease that is widespread across a global area (ex: COVID-19)
- an area of the earth occupied by permanent human settlement
- people forced to migrate away from their home country due to conflict
- when the capacity of an area's resources is surpassed and life can't be sustained with the current level of resources
- a settlement in a new territory that another country has control over
- the worlds most populous country
- where one culture is completely absorbed into another
- an independent political unit
- a religion based on Muhammad
- a world religion with a singular God and both the catholic and protestant sects
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- a major ecological community
- the idea that human behavior is controlled by the environment
- a language type used globally for trade and commerce
- birth structure of society
- form of traditional practices
- the science and practice of farming
- when two or more languages form to make a simpler language
- mass culture that diffuses rapidly
- the relative location of a place
- the scientific study of population characteristics
- the belief that inanimate objects have souls
- a particular boundary where a linguistic difference occurs
- the official survey of a country applied every ten years
24 Clues: birth structure of society • a major ecological community • a religion based on Muhammad • form of traditional practices • an independent political unit • the worlds most populous country • the relative location of a place • mass culture that diffuses rapidly • the science and practice of farming • the physical characteristics of a place • ...
Geography Vocab Review 2021-09-10
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- a flowing body of ice
- raised plains
- large land mass
- always frozen arctic subsoil
- the normal ending area of a river
- east and west of the Prime Meridian
- place where a river begins
- going with the current
- flat grassy land
- a curved peninsula
- a man made strait
- a small gulf
- river valley
- a large inlet of water along a coast
- a safe place for ships
- the end of a river where silt is built up
- land surrounded by water
- a desert's fertile spot
- a surrounded body of water
- an arctic plain
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- a river flowing into another
- north and south of the equator
- land connecting two larger pieces of land
- a section of an ocean
- a body of water flowing over land
- cluster of islands
- a place where boats load and unload
- going against the current
- a body of water that connects two others
- the largest bodies of water on Earth
- a narrow natural channel
- a rainy tropical jungle
- land with water on three sides
- an inlet of ocean between narrow cliffs
- sandy barren region
35 Clues: a small gulf • river valley • raised plains • large land mass • an arctic plain • flat grassy land • a man made strait • cluster of islands • a curved peninsula • sandy barren region • a flowing body of ice • a section of an ocean • going with the current • a safe place for ships • a rainy tropical jungle • a desert's fertile spot • a narrow natural channel • land surrounded by water • ...
Geography Theodore, Matu 2017-02-21
Across
- Kaart on...
- Arvutikaarti saab suurendada ehk...
- Ruumiliste seoste visualiseerimisvahend
- Asukoha määramine mobiilsidevõrgu kaudu ehk...
- Operatiivsus ehk
- Teadmised ehk...
- Interaktiivsus ehk...
- Eksperiment ehk...
- Ruumi andmed ehk...
- Seade millega kogutakse andmeid kaugelt
- Pildielemendid ehk
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- Kaugseire on väga...
- Nimetus tuleneb ingliskeelsetest sõnadest light detection ja rangig
- Kuvaril olev arvutikaart on tegelikult...
- individualiseritavus ehk
- Nüüdisaegne vaatlus põhineb...
- Arvutikaartil saame teha...
- Millisel kaardil tähistatakse objekte punktide, joonte ja pindadega
- aerofoto ehk
- Global posiioning system
20 Clues: Kaart on... • aerofoto ehk • Operatiivsus ehk • Teadmised ehk... • Eksperiment ehk... • Pildielemendid ehk • Ruumi andmed ehk... • Kaugseire on väga... • Interaktiivsus ehk... • individualiseritavus ehk • Global posiioning system • Arvutikaartil saame teha... • Nüüdisaegne vaatlus põhineb... • Arvutikaarti saab suurendada ehk... • Ruumiliste seoste visualiseerimisvahend • ...
Geography of Europe 2017-10-30
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- there are 4 major __________ on earth
- lines of longitude
- lines that measure the distance north and south of the equator
- use the lines of latitude and longitude to find a place's ___________
- made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
- there are 7 ________ on earth\
- Africa is to the ________ of Europe
- lines of latitude
- made up of England, Scotland, and Wales
- zero degree line of longitude
- shows direction on a map
- one half of the earth
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- map that shows the round earth on a flat map
- lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole
- Europe is located _________to the continent of Asia
- separates the globe into the northern and southern hemispheres
- the position of a place in relation to another place
- shows how far it is from one place to another on a map
- made up of England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and Northern Ireland
- tells what the symbols on a map mean
20 Clues: lines of latitude • lines of longitude • one half of the earth • shows direction on a map • zero degree line of longitude • there are 7 ________ on earth\ • Africa is to the ________ of Europe • tells what the symbols on a map mean • there are 4 major __________ on earth • made up of England, Scotland, and Wales • map that shows the round earth on a flat map • ...
Geography by CLS 2018-05-22
Across
- Biome in Antarctica
- Smallest nation
- Continent with Cairo
- District line stop
- Country spanning 5 time zones but with one
- London country
- Biggest country
- TFL
- Carribean island
- Superpower
- Money paid for crime
- Largest london borough in size
- Capital of India
- Tropical grassland
- Southernmost country of the UK
- Punishment
- Host of the 2012 olympics
- Largest continent
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- ... and city line
- Mediteranean
- EU
- Largest south american country
- Host of 2016 olympics
- Stop on the circle and district lines
- The New World
- Continent containing San Marino
- Major london underground stop
- Most diverse city on earth
- County south of London
- Technolgy rich country
- Smallest continent
31 Clues: EU • TFL • Superpower • Punishment • Mediteranean • The New World • London country • Smallest nation • Biggest country • Carribean island • Capital of India • ... and city line • Largest continent • District line stop • Tropical grassland • Smallest continent • Biome in Antarctica • Continent with Cairo • Money paid for crime • Host of 2016 olympics • County south of London • Technolgy rich country • ...
Geography of Europe 2016-09-17
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- Water that is suitable to drink
- What part of the body does air pollution affect the most?
- Effect of air pollution; combination of smoke and fog
- Small country located between Germany and France
- If a country increase their literacy rate, what will it have an impact on?
- Mountain range located between France and Italy
- One of the benefits of living near a river because it makes this easier
- How can a country increase its literacy rate?
- Effect of air pollution; kills trees and fish
- Peninsula that sticks out into the Mediterranean Sea; country has strong trade routes
- Most people live in these areas because there are more job opportunities
- Belief in only one god
- Peninsula that is home to Norway and Sweden
- Mountain range that acts as the border between Spain and France
- Examples include oil, natural gas, and coal
- Good farmland
- Most popular religion in Europe
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- Body of water that separates UK from the rest of Europe
- Percentage of people who can read and write
- Mountain range that separates Western Russia from the rest of the country
- Body of water that allows Europe to trade with Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
- This country is an island
- Caused by factory and vehicle emissions
- Language family that includes Spanish, French, and Italian
- This country has access to both the Rhine and Danube rivers
- Language family uses the Cyrillic alphabet
- Permanently frozen soil; found in Eastern Russia
- Language family that has the largest number of native speakers
- Religion that uses the Torah
- Located on the Iberian Peninsula
- Belief in multiple gods
- Location of nuclear disaster in Ukraine
- Believed to be the first person to believe in God; important in all three religions
- If there are a lot of natural resources in an area, the population will be ________.
- Religion that worships in a mosque
35 Clues: Good farmland • Belief in only one god • Belief in multiple gods • This country is an island • Religion that uses the Torah • Water that is suitable to drink • Most popular religion in Europe • Located on the Iberian Peninsula • Religion that worships in a mosque • Caused by factory and vehicle emissions • Location of nuclear disaster in Ukraine • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2016-08-24
Across
- wood used to build or make things.
- The removal of the top layers of soil by rainwater, wind and destructive human activities.
- a word to describe plants or animals that can no longer be found on earth.
- thick, continuous mass of ice which covers areas of land.
- water contained in the soil and underlying rocks.
- The release of water vapor from plants and soil into the air.
- A large natural stream of fresh water flowing along a definite course into another water body.
- process by which water seeps into the soil.
- a body of water occupying a hollow in the earth surface.
- roots that grow above the ground to support the heavy weight of trees.
- obtain nutrients from dead plants and animals.
- The growing of crops and raising of animals to provide food.
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- The rainforest layer where trees grow up to 20 to 30 meters.
- process by which water vapor becomes water droplets.
- The introduction of substances into the natural environment (air, water and land) that results damaging effects to the environment and animals.
- process by which water from lakes, rivers, oceans and the surface layers of soil changes to water vapour.
- plant life.
- layer The rainforest layer where trees grow up to 50 meters tall.
- A thick and luxuriant evergreen forest found in areas with high rainfall and high temperatures throughout the year.
- The cutting down and removal of all or most of the trees in a forested area.
- The planting of trees in areas where the original forest has been cleared.
- a body of ice that moves downslope due to gravity.
- animal life.
- monkey ladder vines used for medical or craft purposes.
- a building made out of glass, where you grow plants that need protection from the cold weather.
25 Clues: plant life. • animal life. • wood used to build or make things. • process by which water seeps into the soil. • obtain nutrients from dead plants and animals. • water contained in the soil and underlying rocks. • a body of ice that moves downslope due to gravity. • process by which water vapor becomes water droplets. • ...
Geography Key Words 2019-03-10
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- Not living.
- Break down plant and animal material and return the nutrients to the soil.
- Weather or climate - flooding, tornadoes, tropical storms and droughts.
- These are often small-scale ecosystems such as ponds, hedgerows or woodlands.
- A region where the land, is in a natural state, where impacts from human activities are minimal. They might also be called a wild or natural area.
- The result of primary effects and include tsunamis, fires and landslides.
- responses Search and rescue and keeping survivors alive by providing medical care, food, water and shelter.
- There are two main sources of nutrients - rainwater washes chemicals out of the atmosphere and weathered rock releases nutrients into the soil. When plants or animals die, the decomposers help to recycle the nutrients making them available once again.
- It shows the direct links between organisms in an ecosystem, in the form of a line.
- To be able to use something without reducing future generations ability to use it too, it can continue indefinitely.
- Across different countries.
- Means that the environment should be untouched and humans should not interfere, so ecosystems can find their own balance.
- Caused by ground shaking and can include death, injuries and damage to both roads and buildings.
- It shows all the connections between organisms in an ecosystem.
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- Convert energy from the environment into sugars.
- Means that natural resources such as timber can still be used, but must be used sustainably.
- They are large-scale ecosystems such as tropical rainforests, deciduous woodlands or deserts. They can also be called biomes.
- Re-building and reconstruction, with the aim of returning people's lives back to normal and reducing future risk.
- A community of plants and animals and the environment in which they live.
- Tectonic - earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanoes and mountain avalanches.
- The dependence of two or more things onto each other.
- Foods used by plants or animals to grow.
- Get energy from the sugars produced by the producers.
- An event that actively threatens life and property.
- risk The chance or risk of being affected by a natural event.
- In one smaller area.
- Living.
- Throughout a whole country.
28 Clues: Living. • Not living. • In one smaller area. • Across different countries. • Throughout a whole country. • Foods used by plants or animals to grow. • Convert energy from the environment into sugars. • An event that actively threatens life and property. • The dependence of two or more things onto each other. • Get energy from the sugars produced by the producers. • ...
Settlements Geography IGCSE 2019-03-13
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- The location of the settlement in relation to its surroundings such as communications, other settlements, reliefs etc.
- Settlements are often found on the sunny side of a deep valley. This is common in settlements in the Alps.
- These are away from the risk of flooding.
- Often found on higher ground so that in the past, enemies could be seen from a distance.
- These have a good water supply. Many settlements grew around wet point sites.
- From cold prevailing winds and rain.
- Used in industry for everyday use e.g. water, soil, coal
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- a group of houses and associated buildings situated in a rural area.
- High density of buildings and high populations
- An urban area that has a name, defined boundaries, and local government, and that is generally larger than a village and smaller than a city.
- Found in a gap between two areas of higher ground.
- A place where people establish a community
- Located in the countryside and has few services
- Settlements with 'ford' in their name often grew around a fording point or bridging point
- Buildings are spread out over a wide area
- Often settlements grow where natural route ways and rivers meet, which helps the development of roads, railways and canals.
- Buildings area grouped together
- A settlement built in a line
- Underground water source
- The features and characteristics of the point at which the settlement is located
20 Clues: Underground water source • A settlement built in a line • Buildings area grouped together • From cold prevailing winds and rain. • Buildings are spread out over a wide area • These are away from the risk of flooding. • A place where people establish a community • High density of buildings and high populations • Located in the countryside and has few services • ...
Geography descoveries 3 2019-01-05
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- Portuguese navigator, seeking a western route to Asia. One of his ships returned to Spain (1522), completing the first circumnavigation of the globe
- a member of the indigenous or earliest known population of a region; a native
- the largest island
- a mountain system of south-central Asia
- the oldest surviving was wrought by Martin Behaim in 1492
- people who believed that Earth was placed on a giant Turtle
- a small Spanish or Portuguese sailing vessel of the Middle Ages
- continent discovered in 1492
- an English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779)
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- in cartography and topography, a list of conventional symbols and notes to a map explaining its content
- English navigator and buccaneer, the first Englishman to sail around the world (1577--80).He commanded a fleet against the Spanish Armada (1588) and contributed greatly to its defeat
- Marco Polo travelled to this country
- the variations in elevation of an area of the earth's surface
- the cardinal point on the mariner's compass 90° clockwise from due north and directly opposite west
- the world's first national park
- the northernmost point on the earth's axis, at a latitude of 90, N
- a map that shows the location of countries and the area they occupy
- Dutch navigator, who discovered New Zealand, and the Tonga and Fiji Islands(1642-1643)
- the largest ocean
- a mountain range in western Russia extending from the Arctic to the Caspian Sea; forms part of the traditional boundary between Europe and Asia
- a star that provides heat and light to Earth
21 Clues: the largest ocean • the largest island • continent discovered in 1492 • the world's first national park • Marco Polo travelled to this country • a mountain system of south-central Asia • a star that provides heat and light to Earth • the oldest surviving was wrought by Martin Behaim in 1492 • people who believed that Earth was placed on a giant Turtle • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2019-10-03
Across
- When a portion of the sea is surrounded by land but has a small opening.
- Used to describe aspects of weather that can be measured over a long period of time.
- A type of map that is a sphere.
- A large body of salty water.
- features Any landmass or body of water on Earth`s surface.
- It is a stream that runs through a river.
- Rise above the surrounding land and usually have steep sides.
- It is at 0 latitude.
- Where a river begins.
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- The study of the World around us and its people.
- Different types of plants that can be found in an area.
- These directions are called cardinal directions.
- Land surrounded by water on all sides.
- Land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- meridian An imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole.
- Land ares that are mostly flat.
- A physical feature on Earth`s surface.
- Where the river empties into a larger body of water.
- Between ranges of mountains or hills are low areas.
- A smaller body of salt water.
20 Clues: It is at 0 latitude. • Where a river begins. • A large body of salty water. • A smaller body of salt water. • A type of map that is a sphere. • Land ares that are mostly flat. • Land surrounded by water on all sides. • A physical feature on Earth`s surface. • It is a stream that runs through a river. • The study of the World around us and its people. • ...
Basic Geography Terms 2019-08-15
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- model of a compass that shows the cardinal directions
- person moving into a country
- person leaving a country
- people changing the environment to meet their needs
- where the longitude is defined to be at zero degrees in a coordinate system
- distance north or south of the equator measured in degrees up to 90 degrees
- people, goods, and ideas traveling from one place to another
- method of putting a map of the Earth onto a flat piece of paper
- geographic coordinate that specifies east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface
- movement of people to cities
- round ball that is the model of the earth
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- imaginary line dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
- the process of spreading new knowledge and skills to other cultures
- categorizing an area of land with a unifying characteristic
- the change in accuracy of the shapes and distances of places
- north, south, east, and west
- tells you the relative distance/size on the map to the real world
- where something is - it can be absolute or relative
- legend on a map that explains what the symbols represent
- way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
- the study of the earth or anything that can be mapped
- physical and human characteristics in an area
22 Clues: person leaving a country • north, south, east, and west • person moving into a country • movement of people to cities • round ball that is the model of the earth • physical and human characteristics in an area • where something is - it can be absolute or relative • people changing the environment to meet their needs • model of a compass that shows the cardinal directions • ...
TTS Geography (Pedosfer) 2013-04-01
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- Butiran-butiran tanah terlempar ke udara kemudian jatuh ke lereng di bawahnya.
- Menurut ... tanah adalah batuan asli yang terpecah dan terurai.
- Tanah bersifat ...
- Tanah ... berasal dari abu vulkanik.
- ... konservasi tanah : memperoleh tingkat keberlanjutan produkai tanah.
- Kerusakan tanah ...
- Unsur hara cukup (kesuburan sedang).
- Tanah tersusun dari ... ,bahan organik ,air dan udara.
- Dampak ... dari erosi: hilangnya lapisan tanah atas terutama yang mengandung humus.
- Tanah telah berkembang/terjadi deferensiasi horizon, tekstur lempung, warna coklat hingga kuning.
- Senyawa yang tidak mudah hancur sehingga mampu menahan banyaknya air.
- Tanah ... berasal dari endapan batu kapur.
- Tanah ini masih muda, kesuburan sedang, berasal dari bahan induk material vulkanik piroklastis.
- Salah satu penyebab erosi tanah.
- Tanah ... banyak mengandung besi dan alumunium.
- Memiliki kandungan organik tinggi, solum tebal, berasal dari batuan induk abu/tuf vulkanik.
- Penyerapan bahan ke dalam tubuh secara perlahan-lahan.
- Tanah ... meliputi pasir, debu dan liat.
- Tanah dari abu vulkanis sering dimanfaatkan untuk kegiatan ...
- Kedalaman tanah.
- Tanah ... berasal dari endapan lumpur yang terbawa oleh sungai.
- Kerusakan tanah atau ... tanah.
- Unsur hara kaya (sangat subur).
- Salah satu cara konservasi tanah.
- Dipengaruhi oleh faktor lokal yaitu topografi di dataran rendah, hampir selalu tergenang air.
- ... meliputi keriki dan kerakal.
- Erosi disebabkan oleh ...
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- Tanah ... mengandung kuarsa.
- Menyimpang dari tanah aslinya, terbentuk lapisan padas olah dan lapisan bajak yang kedap air.
- Tanah mineral yang mempunyai perkembangan profil, berasal dari batuan kapur.
- F adalah keterangan untuk ...
- Kualitas atau nama lainnya ..
- Yang dimaksud luas pada tanah ...
- Sering dijumpai di topografi berbukit, lereng miring/curam, terdapat kandungan batu, kerikil.
- Tanah yang turun karena gaya gravitasi.
- Dapat menghalangi jatuhnya hujan langsung ke permukaan tanah.
- menurut ... Tanah adalah bentukan mineral dan organik di permukaan bumi.
- I adalah keterangan untuk ...
- Miskin unsur hara (tidak subur).
- ... adalah perbedaan tinggi atau bentuk wilayah suatu daerah termasuk didalamnya perbedaan dan bentuk lereng.
- O adalah keterangan untuk ...
- menurut ... Tanah adalah suatu massa bahan yang berasal dari mineral yang mengandung hasil dikomposisis (penghancuran) hewan dan tumbuhan.
- Lanjutan dari erosi alur, alur terus menerus di gerus aliran air.
- Sphera berarti ...
- Salah satu cara menghambat erosi.
- Keterangan untuk T adalah ...
- Tanah merupakan SDA yang ...
- Istilah pedosfer berasal dari bahasa ...
- Lokasi tanah dipermukaan bumi untuk kegiatan tertentu.
49 Clues: Kedalaman tanah. • Tanah bersifat ... • Sphera berarti ... • Kerusakan tanah ... • Erosi disebabkan oleh ... • Tanah ... mengandung kuarsa. • Tanah merupakan SDA yang ... • F adalah keterangan untuk ... • Kualitas atau nama lainnya .. • I adalah keterangan untuk ... • O adalah keterangan untuk ... • Keterangan untuk T adalah ... • Kerusakan tanah atau ... tanah. • ...
20 questions- Geography 2012-07-19
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- The compass point that is between west and east
- What is the acronym for border orientation legend title scale source?
- In a -------- aerial photograph, the camera is positioned directly above the landscape
- In an ------- aerial photograph, the camera is still above the landscape but is angled towards the scene being photographed
- A device that orbits the Earth to capture images
- The highest mountain in the world is? Mt -------
- The lines on a map that run from east to west is known as
- This explains any symbols or colours used in a map
- The number of continents
- In a ------ level photograph, the camera is held at the same level as the landscape being photographed
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- The lines that run from north to south is known as
- What is the capital of Australia?
- Another word for bibliography
- Something that is usually used to help people find their way around
- A device thats shows where north, south, east, west is
- The Great Barrier Reef is located in this state
- Uluru/Ayers Rock is found in ----- Springs
- A horizontal line that marks the center of the Earth is called the?
- Flight 901 crashed into Mt ------ because of a miscalculation (pg 19 of your geograpghy book will help)
- A straight line around the outside of maps
20 Clues: The number of continents • Another word for bibliography • What is the capital of Australia? • Uluru/Ayers Rock is found in ----- Springs • A straight line around the outside of maps • The compass point that is between west and east • The Great Barrier Reef is located in this state • A device that orbits the Earth to capture images • ...
Chapter 3 Geography 2011-09-28
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- Calm areas centered around the equator.
- A tropical storm that brings violent winds, heavy rain, and high seas; also called a typhoon.
- The condition of the atmosphere at a given place & time.
- effect The forming of a desert on the leeward side of mountains due to lack of moisture.
- A device attached to a satellite that collects information about the earth.
- A wind that usually blows from the same direction year-round.
- Water below a tundra surface that remains frozen throughout the year.
- The warming of the earth created by the trapping of the sun’s energy in Earth’s atmosphere.
- The type of wind that dominates the high latitudes and brings cold conditions into the middle latitudes, usually blowing from the east.
- A wind system in which winds completely reverse direction and bring wet and dry seasons.
- The amount of water vapor in the air.
- A type of satellite that collects information about Earth’s surface and the condition of Earth’s environment
- A small, twisting, highly destructive storm that usually forms along fronts in the middle latitudes.
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- Height on the earth’s surface above or below sea level.
- The measurement of the force exerted by air.
- A west-to-east wind that dominates the middle latitudes, blowing from the subtropical high-pressure zone to the subpolar low-pressure zone.
- The effect of mountains on climate that produces moisture on the windward side and dryness on the leeward side.
- An east-to-west wind that blows from the subtropical high-pressure zone toward the equatorial low-pressure zone.
- The process by which water is changed from liquid to gas.
- Condensed droplets of water vapor that falls as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- The process by which water vapor changes from a gas into liquid droplets.
- Short-grass vegetation found between deserts and more humid climates.
- A zone formed by the meeting of two air masses with very different temperatures and amounts of moisture.
- The measurement of heat.
- Weather conditions in an area averaged over a long period of time.
- A tropical storm that brings violent winds, heavy rain, and high seas; also called a hurricane.
26 Clues: The measurement of heat. • The amount of water vapor in the air. • Calm areas centered around the equator. • The measurement of the force exerted by air. • Height on the earth’s surface above or below sea level. • The condition of the atmosphere at a given place & time. • The process by which water is changed from liquid to gas. • ...
Geography Ch 16 2012-02-27
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- Capital of Italy
- Most Serbs and Macedonians are ___________ Christians
- The most important of Portugal's former colonies is __________
- Landform that separates Italy from the rest of Europe
- French word meaning "Rebirth"
- Sicily and Sardinia are both islands belonging to ___________
- Part of Spain that wants independence
- Benito _____________ was the dictator of Italy during World War II
- Capital of Bosnia
- Capital of Portugal
- The seat of the Roman Catholic Church is in the __________ City
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- Francisco ___________ was dictator of Spain
- Leonardo da ________ was a famous artist of the Renaissance
- Capital of Romania.
- Spain and Portugal are on the _________ Peninsula
- Highest Peak in Greece is Mount _____________.
- All major Romance languages are derived from ___________
- Most Croations are ___________ Catholic
- Open square surrounded by many public buildings
- Tiny country found in parts of Europe
- "Breadbasket" of Italy is in the ___ River Valley
- Most illegal immigrants to Greece come from __________
- Portugal is the world's leading producer of _________
23 Clues: Capital of Italy • Capital of Bosnia • Capital of Romania. • Capital of Portugal • French word meaning "Rebirth" • Tiny country found in parts of Europe • Part of Spain that wants independence • Most Croations are ___________ Catholic • Francisco ___________ was dictator of Spain • Highest Peak in Greece is Mount _____________. • Open square surrounded by many public buildings • ...
US Geography Crossword 2013-05-23
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- Lake Michigan borders this many states.
- Two thirds of this state is open land.
- How many states are in the Northeastern region?
- How many states border Tennessee?
- Native Americans make up 8.3% of this state's population.
- Which Great Lake has the greatest volume of water?
- In what state is Cape Cod located in?
- This is the only state named after a president.
- What region is prone to hurricanes?
- Which state is the smallest?
- Kansas City is in both Kansas and this state.
- The outer banks are in this state.
- The capital of this state is Des Moines.
- During the 1980's, which state's population fell the most?
- Which state is the biggest?
- What is the most populated state?
- Lake Huron, Lake Erie, and Lake Michigan all border this state.
- This is the poorest state in the US.
- What state is Philadelphia located in?
- This is the fourth largest state.
- This state's nickname is the Bluegrass state.
- This state leads the country in carpet making.
- What state in el Paso located in?
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- The Gadsden purchase was in this region.
- How many great lakes are there?
- This state was the 32nd state.
- This purchase almost doubled the size of the US.
- This state has the smallest capital city.
- This state is home to the Portland Timbers.
- The Colorado River stretches from California and Arizona to this state.
- This state has the smallest population.
- The Mississippi river goes from Minnesota to this state.
- This states capital is Columbus.
- The tallest building in US is located in this state.
- What is the only state that touches Maine?
- This state's state flower is the Wild Prairie Rose.
- This state's nickname is the First State.
- This is the nation's second driest state.
- The Jamestown settlement was in what state?
- These four states' borders come together in one place; Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and this state.
- Which state consists of only islands?
- This states capital is Madison.
- In what region is Washington DC located in?
- A limestone monument in this state marks the geographic center of the USA.
- This state's motto is, "I direct."
45 Clues: Which state is the biggest? • Which state is the smallest? • This state was the 32nd state. • How many great lakes are there? • This states capital is Madison. • This states capital is Columbus. • How many states border Tennessee? • What is the most populated state? • This is the fourth largest state. • What state in el Paso located in? • The outer banks are in this state. • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2013-06-28
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- method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- reclaimed water is also known as.
- when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- 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.
- a reason for water constrant.
- being in a week or unfavourable position.
- an arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time.
- the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
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- the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles, such as bacteria and dissolved salts, from water.
- the process of removing salt from sea water.
- the problem of water constraint in Singapore.
- the supply of water to some home which is temporarily cut off.
- one way to encourage water conservation.
- fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- an area over which rain falls and is collected.
- fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
20 Clues: a reason for water constrant. • reclaimed water is also known as. • one way to encourage water conservation. • being in a week or unfavourable position. • the process of removing salt from sea water. • the problem of water constraint in Singapore. • fresh water that can be found deep underground. • an area over which rain falls and is collected. • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2013-06-28
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- fresh water that can be found deep underground.
- being in a week or unfavourable position.
- the process of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
- an arrangement between two or more countries regarding the supply and use of water resources over a specific period of time.
- one way to encourage water conservation.
- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum.
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their needs.
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- the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water.
- reclaimed water is also known as.
- water that is much cleaner than used water.
- the process of removing salt from sea water.
- a reason for water constraint.
- an area over which rain falls and is collected.
- the problem of water constraint in singapore.
- when impurities are removed from waste water through a treatment process.
- the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles, such as bacteria and dissolved salts, from water.
- method that makes use of technology to increase water supply.
- the process where larger particles and bacteria are removed.
- fresh water which is stored in rivers, streams and lakes.
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as.
20 Clues: a reason for water constraint. • reclaimed water is also known as. • one way to encourage water conservation. • being in a week or unfavourable position. • water that is much cleaner than used water. • the process of removing salt from sea water. • the problem of water constraint in singapore. • fresh water that can be found deep underground. • ...
Geography - Water Resources 2013-07-01
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- growth a reason for water constraint
- the careful use of resources to ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum
- being in a weak or unfavourable condition
- the use of advanced membrane technology to further treat used water to produce a very high grade water
- one way to encourage water conservation
- the process of filtering water to remove larger sized particles and bacteria from the water
- the process of water filtration used in desalination where water is boiled and the water vapour is collected and condensed into fresh water.
- the process of converting sea water into fresh water by removing salt from the sea water.
- fresh water which is saved in rivers, streams and lakes
- an area which rain falls and is collected
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- a reason for the uneven distribution of fresh water supply
- fresh water which is found deep underground
- the problem of water constraint in Singapore
- the short form for the natural water agency
- the knowledge, skills and tools that people use to meet their need
- the process of forcing water through a special membrane to remove very small particles
- short form for Water Conservation Tax
- reclaimed water is also known as
- water that is much cleaner than used water
- the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources is also known as
20 Clues: reclaimed water is also known as • growth a reason for water constraint • short form for Water Conservation Tax • one way to encourage water conservation • being in a weak or unfavourable condition • an area which rain falls and is collected • water that is much cleaner than used water • fresh water which is found deep underground • ...
Geography of Utah 2013-09-17
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- Characteristics such as rivers, mountains, and climate.
- Has rock made of pink sandstone and is near Moab.
- Hideout for Butch Cassidy.
- State gem.
- State mineral.
- Most colorful National Park in the world.
- First National Park.
- State historic vegetable.
- State grass.
- The Jordan River brings water from Utah lake to this lake.
- Characteristics based on the human population.
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- Location based on nearby places.
- Several counties in Utah received an F for this in 2012.
- State tree.
- State bird.
- State insect.
- Three rivers have carved out many canyons in this park.
- State rock.
- A high, flat, wide area.
- State fruit.
- A large, bowl-shaped area.
- Most of Utah's deserts are found in this region.
- Location pinpointed using latitude and longitude.
- State flower.
- Powell Lake the is the farthest south.
25 Clues: State gem. • State tree. • State bird. • State rock. • State fruit. • State grass. • State insect. • State flower. • State mineral. • First National Park. • A high, flat, wide area. • State historic vegetable. • Hideout for Butch Cassidy. • A large, bowl-shaped area. • Location based on nearby places. • Powell Lake the is the farthest south. • Most colorful National Park in the world. • ...
Physical Geography Academic 2013-11-05
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- Second most recent era.
- Large area of Precambrian rock that forms the core of a continent.
- Slow moving mass of ice.
- Type of current that is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates.
- 'Snake-like' shaped debris that was deposited by glaciers.
- A narrow strip of land connecting 2 larger land masses
- Oldest era.
- Process whereby continents were covered by massive sheet of ice (some a few kilometers thick).
- Steep cliff formed by erosion or faulting.
- Wearing away of Earth's surface followed by the movement of materials to other locations.
- A natural occurring, pure, non-living, substance found in rock.
- Elevated flatland overlooking more flatland.
- Day-to-day precipitation and temperature conditions in an area.
- When 2 tectonic plates move apart to form volcanoes.
- Long term weather conditions in an area.
- Sediment that is deposited at the mouth of a river.
- Found mainly in the 'D Horizon' of a typical soil profile.
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- A device used to measure the movement of the earth.
- Rock formed from the debris of other weathered and eroded rocks.
- Rock formed after being exposed to extreme heat and pressure.
- Type of tree that has cones.
- Found mainly in the ‘B Horizon' of a typical soil profile.
- Sea waves that are associated with earthquakes.
- The centre of an earthquake.
- When 2 tectonic plates come together to form mountains.
- Process whereby water is removed from an area such as by lakes and rivers.
- Most recent era.
- Rock formed from cooled lava.
- Northernmost vegetation region, found in areas too cold for trees to grow.
- Refers to the movement of glaciers when there is more melting that snowfall in the zone of accumulation.
- A mat of intertwined roots in grasses found in grasslands.
- Supercontinent that existed 300 million years ago.
- a region that is defined by many factors including soil, climate and vegetation.
- Shape of the land that impacts climate in an area.
34 Clues: Oldest era. • Most recent era. • Second most recent era. • Slow moving mass of ice. • Type of tree that has cones. • The centre of an earthquake. • Rock formed from cooled lava. • Long term weather conditions in an area. • Steep cliff formed by erosion or faulting. • Elevated flatland overlooking more flatland. • Sea waves that are associated with earthquakes. • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2015-08-27
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- It takes the moon about this much time to revolve around the Earth one time.
- This branch of geography studies human activities and their relationship to the environment.
- The percentage of the Earth that is water.
- This branch of geography focuses on the study of Earth's physical features.
- When a sea plate collides with and dives beneath a continental plate.
- Land makes up this region of the Earth.
- A fertile, yellow-gray soil that can provide mineral rich soil.
- Describes a place's location in relation to another place.
- Part of the continent that extends underwater.
- Study of weather and weather forecasting.
- The movement of plates in the Earth's crust.
- The theory that all the continents were once joined and have broken apart.
- A community of plants and animals that depend on one another and their surroundings for survival.
- This layer of the Earth is made of plates.
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- The study of humans throughout time.
- 21 percent of the atmosphere is made of this gas.
- Geographers study this to understand how the location of resources affects the ways people make, transport, and use goods and provide services.
- These systems shape the earth's surface.
- This layer of the Earth is made of hot, dense rock.
- The exact latitude and longitude at which a place is found on a globe.
- Oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water make up this part of the Earth.
- Mapmaking.
- These are formed when the layers grind or slide past each other in the Earth's crust.
- This layer of the Earth is made of iron and nickel.
- The study of groups.
- 78 percent of the atmosphere is made of this element.
- This process occurs when large masses of rock are broken down into smaller pieces.
- advanced technology geographers use to study the environment, weather, and human settlement patterns.
- The percentage of Earth that is land.
- The part of the Earth that supports life.
30 Clues: Mapmaking. • The study of groups. • The study of humans throughout time. • The percentage of Earth that is land. • Land makes up this region of the Earth. • These systems shape the earth's surface. • Study of weather and weather forecasting. • The part of the Earth that supports life. • The percentage of the Earth that is water. • This layer of the Earth is made of plates. • ...
Geography key words 2015-07-14
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- a large exploding rock
- a cloud of ash
- .......... is a tectonic hazard
- where we live
- illness
- the opening of a volcano
- an action punishable by law
- something that doesn't run out is ...........
- the top layer of the rainforest
- third layer of the earth
- lava flowing down a volcano
- currency in India
- to help somone you ... them
- outer layer of the earth
- ....... is a type of weather
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- a resource is ....
- the super continent
- an illness from dirty water beginning with T
- the second top layer of the rainforest
- an illness from dirty water beginning with C
- an exciting and unusual experience
- second layer of the earth
- where magma is stored
- amount of tectonic plates
- middle layer of the earth
- where magma rises
- around the world
- war is a type of ........
- a number with nine zeros
- swapping one thing for another
30 Clues: illness • where we live • a cloud of ash • around the world • where magma rises • currency in India • a resource is .... • the super continent • where magma is stored • a large exploding rock • the opening of a volcano • third layer of the earth • a number with nine zeros • outer layer of the earth • second layer of the earth • amount of tectonic plates • middle layer of the earth • ...
Geography-Water Resources 2015-08-13
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- Important canal
- Type of river that has irrigation potential
- Storing method used in Western Ghats
- Type of canal to regulae excess water
- First to build Johads
- Check dams built to store rain water
- Problem of canal irrigation
- One need for irrigation
- Tank irrigation is important in this plateau
- Cycle maintained by rain water
- Centre for Science and Enviroment
- One of the oldest canal networks
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- One of the most polluted rivers in India
- Place where well irrigation is used
- Old method of drawing water
- World's longest canal
- Takes place in tank irrigation
- Otherwise known as unlined wells
- Tank irrigation stores
- Country that has alot of irrigated area
20 Clues: Important canal • World's longest canal • First to build Johads • Tank irrigation stores • One need for irrigation • Old method of drawing water • Problem of canal irrigation • Takes place in tank irrigation • Cycle maintained by rain water • Otherwise known as unlined wells • One of the oldest canal networks • Centre for Science and Enviroment • Place where well irrigation is used • ...
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 • ...
Urban Geography Review 2014-12-15
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- Dhaka is sometimes called the "_____________ Capital of the World"
- According to the Multiple Nuclei Model, Universities and Airports act as __________
- These cities are usually known by first name
- The population for this type of community is usually between 1,000 to 6,000
- This can affect the shape and density of a Megacity
- This is the city where people end up having to "Rent a Friend"
- Shanghai has 7,000 of these making this city one of the richest in the world
- This model was developed by Hoyt
- Many world cities have this economic characteristic located there
- Union Hill is an example of this type of community
- One type of service found in the CBD
- Multiple cities that have grown together over time
- The name given to slums in Sao Paulo
- One of the three characteristics of Urban Areas
- This city was described as having a "Rush Day", not just a "Rush Hour"
- The maximum distance one is willing to travel for a product
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- They type of business that serves people who work in the CBD
- This type of city has twice the population as the next largest city in the country
- These facilities usually locate in CBDs to attract tourists and the money they bring
- The term for the land serviced by businesses in a town
- One sign of wealth in the slums of Dhaka
- What CBD stands for
- The minimum population needed to support a business
- World cities usually have prominent _______________
- The Concentric Zone Model was developed by this man
- This event in 1964 spurred growth in Japan
- One type of Public Service offered in the CBD
- This city's subway was described as trying to "stuff into a pair of trousers" too many people
- These types of services rely on face to face contact
- This city has a train that travels 270 mph and is considered the fastest growing city in the world
- Africa's largest city
31 Clues: What CBD stands for • Africa's largest city • This model was developed by Hoyt • One type of service found in the CBD • The name given to slums in Sao Paulo • One sign of wealth in the slums of Dhaka • This event in 1964 spurred growth in Japan • These cities are usually known by first name • One type of Public Service offered in the CBD • ...
AP Human Geography 2015-01-26
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- laws the system of Islamic law, sometimes called Qu'ranic law; unlike most Western systems of law that are based on legal precedence; it is based on varying degrees of interpretation of the Qu'ran
- religion believed to have been founded by Lao-Tsu and based upon his book entitled "Tao-te-ching" or "Book of the Way" Lao-Tsu focused on the proper form of political rule and on the oneness of humanity and nature
- one of the oldest religions in the modern world, dating back to over 4000 years, and originating in the Indus River Valley of what is today part of Pakistan. It is unique among the world's religions in that does not have a single founder, a single theology, or agreement on its origins
- religion worship a single deity, a God or Allah
- Orthodox Church one of three major branches of Christianity, it along with the Roman Catholic Church, a second of the three major branches of Christianity, arose out of the division of the Roman Empire by Emperor Diocletian into four governmental regions; two western regions centered in Rome, and two eastern regions centered in Constantiople (now Istanbul, Turkey) In 1054 CE, Christianity was divided along that same line when the church, centered in Constantinople; and the Roman Catholic Church, centered in Rome, split [yes the definition is very similar the Roman Catholic Church definition, but is not all the same]
- allow access to your computer’s microphone to use Voice Recording.
- the muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the birthplace of Muhammad
- the idea that ethical and moral standards should be formulated and adhered to for life on Earth, not to accommodate the prescriptions of a deity and promises of a comfortable afterlife, opposite of theocracy
- a philosophy of ethics, education, and public service based on the writings of Confucius and traditionally thought of as one of the core elements of Chinese culture
- religions centered on the belief that inanimate objects, such as mountains, boulders, rivers, and trees, possess spirits and should therefore be revered (worshiped)
- system locks people into particular social classes and imposes many restrictions, especially in the lowest of the castes, the untouchables
- Shui literally "wind-water" The chinese art and science of placement and orientation of tombs, dwellings, buildings, and cities; structures and objects are positioned in an effort to channel flows of shen-chi("life-breath") in favorable ways
- religion founded in the sixth century BCE and characterized by the belief that enlightenment would some through knowedge, especially self-knowledge; elimination of greed, craving, and desire; it splintered from Hinduism as a reaction to the strict social hierarchy maintained by Hinduism
- an adherent of one of the two main divisions of Islam; also known as Shiahs, they represent the Persian (Iranian) variation of Islam and believe in the infallibility and divine right to authority of Imams, descendants of Ali
- voluntary travel by an adherent to a sacred site to pay respects or participate in a ritual at the site
- "a system of beliefs and practices that attempts to order life in terms of culturally perceived ultimate priorities."
- towers attached to a Muslim mosque, having one or more projecting balconies from which a crier calls Muslims to prayer
- a doctrine within Islam; commonly translated as "Holy War,"; it represents either a personal or collective struggle on the part of Muslims to live up to the religious standards set by the Qu'ran
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- the youngest of the major world religions, it is based on the teachings of Muhammad, corn in Mecca in 571 CE; according to this teaching, Muhammad received the truth directly from Allah in a series of revelations during which Muhammad spoke the verses of Qu'ran (Koran), the holy book
- the movement to unite the Jewish people of the diaspora and to establish a national homeland for them in the promised land
- religion located in Japan and related to Buddhism; it focuses particularly on nature and ancestor worship
- sites places or spaces people infuse with religious meaning
- boundaries boundaries within a single major faith
- religion actively seek converts because they view themselves as offering belief systems of universal appropriateness and appeal
- religion worship more than one deity, even thousands
- one of the three major branches of Chrisianity (together with the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church) following the widespread societal changes in Europe starting in the 1300s CE, may adherents to the Roman Catholic Church began to question the role of religion in their lives and opened the door to the Protestant Reformation wherein John Huss, Martin Luther, John Calvin, and others challenged many of the fundamental teachings of the Roman Catholic Church
- religion with its roots in the teachings of Abraham (from Ur), who is credited with uniting his people to worship only one god; according to its teaching, Abraham and God have a covenant in which the followers agree to worship only on God, and God agrees to protect his chosen people, the followers of this religion
- space the space within which daily activity occurs
- adherents to the largest branch of Islam, called the orthodox or traditionalist; they believe in the effectiveness of family and community in the solution of life's problems, and they differ from the Shi'ites in accepting the traditions (sunna) of Muhammad as authoritative
- the systematic killing or extermination of an entire people of nation
- extremism religious fundamentalism carried to the point of violence
- religion based on the teachings of Jesus; according to this teaching, Jesus in the son of God, placed on Earth to teach people how to live according to God's plan
- boundaries boundaries between the world's major faiths
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- from the Greek "to disperse," a term describing forceful or coluntary dispersal of a people from their homeland to a new place; originally denoting the dispersal of Jews, it is increasingly applied to other population dispersals, such as the involuntary relocation of Black peoples during the slave trade or Chinese peoples outside of Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong
- community faith in traditional societies in which people follow their shaman-a religious leader, teacher, healer, and visionary; at times, an especially strong shaman might attract a regional following; however, most shamans remain local figures
- religion adherents are born into the faith and converts are not actively sought
- Catholic Church one of three major branches of Christianity, it along with the Eastern Orthodox Church, a second of the three major branches of Christianity, arose out of the division of the Roman Empire by Emperor Diocletian into four governmental regions; two western regions centered in Rome, and two eastern regions centered in Constantiople (now Istanbul, Turkey) In 1054 CE, Christianity was divided along that same line when the Eastern Orthodox Church, centered in Constantinople; and the Roman Catholic Church, centered in Rome split [yes the definition is very similar to the Eastern Orthodox Church definition, but is not all the same]
38 Clues: trouble? Click here for help. • religion worship a single deity, a God or Allah • boundaries boundaries within a single major faith • space the space within which daily activity occurs • religion worship more than one deity, even thousands • boundaries boundaries between the world's major faiths • the muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the birthplace of Muhammad • ...
World Geography Crossword 2015-01-22
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- Is very closely related to elevation
- Language, religion, social groups, government, and economic activities define this
- cycle: Keeps water rates constant
- Describes a places location in relation to another place
- Effect: Earth rotates east, global winds are displaced
- They study of weather
- Prevailing winds blow this way because of the Coriolis Effect
- Earth travels in an orbit every ______ days
- Supports Life
- Made of plates
- The Tropic of _______________ is the southern most latitude to receive the sun’s direct waves
- The part of Earth that is covered by water
- The earth tilts on this
- Climates in high latitudes are the _______________ on earth
- Earth rotates on its axis one time each…
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- Earths revolution and its tilt in relation to the result in…
- Moves warm and cold water
- Made of hot, dense rock
- The condition of the atmosphere in a certain place at a specific time
- dioxide: Traps heat in the atmosphere
- A group of plants and animals that depend on each other and their surroundings for survival
- June 21, Northern hemisphere’s longest day of sunlight
- When plates squeeze past the earth’s surface and create bends in layers of rock called
- A fertile, yellow-gray soil that can provide mineral rich soil
- Part of Earth made of land
- Map making
- At the equator is a narrow, generally windless band called
- March 21, the sun’s rays fall directly on the equator
- Part of the Earth made of iron and nickel
29 Clues: Map making • Supports Life • Made of plates • They study of weather • Made of hot, dense rock • The earth tilts on this • Moves warm and cold water • Part of Earth made of land • cycle: Keeps water rates constant • Is very closely related to elevation • dioxide: Traps heat in the atmosphere • Earth rotates on its axis one time each… • Part of the Earth made of iron and nickel • ...
fun geography crossword 2014-09-22
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- the part of east asia that has the highest population density
- the permanent movement of people from place to place
- the population of the united states was moving in this direction
- large urban citys have less _______
- when an urban area grows rapidly it forms ________
- a southeast asian country that has the highest percent of urban population
- moving goods from one place to another is called what
- type of growth which describes the worlds population since the industrial revolution
- a European country that has the highest percent of urban population
- the type of migration where a person moves to a city to get a new job
- they leave their country to find safety in another place
- country with the smallest percent of population ages 0-9
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- type of urbanization that you migrate for survival
- the trend of china's birthrate since 1963
- the number of years that an average person will live
- type of urbanization that you migrate for opportunities
- highest percentage of people between ages 0-9 live here
- countries relying on each other is called ______
- selling goods to other countries is called ______
- the general trend in china's death rate
20 Clues: large urban citys have less _______ • the general trend in china's death rate • the trend of china's birthrate since 1963 • countries relying on each other is called ______ • selling goods to other countries is called ______ • type of urbanization that you migrate for survival • when an urban area grows rapidly it forms ________ • ...
Human Geography Vocabulary 2014-09-17
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- the scientific study of ecosystems
- the location of a plane relative to another plane
- relationships among people and objects
- the spread of something over a given area
- the fashioning of a national landscape by a culture group
- the physical gap between two objects
- the physical character of a place
- the science of making maps
- the geometric arrangement in a study area
- a geographic approach to human environment relationships
- a circle drawn around the globe parallel to the equator
- the sustainable management of a natural resource
- a system used to transfer locations from Earth's surface to a flat map
- a chain of communication that connects places
- the thin layer of gases surrounding the Earth
- composed of non-living or inorganic matter
- land created by the Dutch by draining water from an area
- a two dimensional representation of Earth's surface
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- the numbering system used to indicate the location of meridians
- the rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population
- an area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or features
- all water on or near Earth
- actions that involve the entire world
- the long term average weather conditions in one location
- the arrangement of something across Earth's surface
- the process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another
- the maintenance of resources in their present condition
- the name given to a portion of the Earth's surface
- all living organisms on Earth
- the numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels
- generally the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole
- the position of anything on Earth's surface
- Earth's crust and a portion of the upper mantel
- substance in the environment that is useful to people
- a group of living organisms and the abiotic spheres
- the region from which innovative ideas originate
- an arc drawn on a map between the north and south poles
- a specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
38 Clues: all water on or near Earth • the science of making maps • all living organisms on Earth • the physical character of a place • the scientific study of ecosystems • the physical gap between two objects • actions that involve the entire world • relationships among people and objects • the spread of something over a given area • the geometric arrangement in a study area • ...
World Geography Vocab 2014-04-24
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- Economic system where people freely produce and buy what they want
- The creation of a single global economy and community
- The resources provided by nature that people use to create goods and services
- The foundation upon which businesses operate
- Farmers that grow only enough food to provide for themselves and their immediate families to eat.
- Sector of the economy that extracts or harvests products from the earth
- A group of countries imposing few or no duties on trade with one another and a common tariff on trade with other countries
- Groups of countries with no tariffs or quotas
- Amount of goods needed or wanted
- tariffs levied on imports to protect the domestic economy rather than to raise revenue.
- money that remains after the costs of running a business are paid
- The process by which a company hires other companies to perform some of its work
- Level of economic activity involving the production of foods and the extraction of resources
- production, for sale , of goods at home
- The industrial sector of an economy that is dominated by the manufacture of finished products
- Type of economy, where the government owns and operates all business and commerce.
- Sector of the economy that consists of intellectual activities, such as government, culture, libraries, scientific research, education, and information technology.
- A person who brings together and organizes a business
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- An original economic system in which traditions, customs , and beliefs shape the goods and the products the society creates
- Goods from foreign countries brought into a country for use or sale
- the ability of an individual or group to carry out an economic activity, such as production, at a lower cost and with optimal efficiency
- Goods and services sold from one country to other countries
- Goods Made, not to consume, but to produce other goods and services
- Amount of products available
- All the human labor required to produce something
- Resources that are used to produce goods and services
- The idea that each region tends to make certain types of goods
- a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole
- Acronym for zones designed to attract foreign companies and investment to areas of China
- A shortage of product
30 Clues: A shortage of product • Amount of products available • Amount of goods needed or wanted • production, for sale , of goods at home • The foundation upon which businesses operate • Groups of countries with no tariffs or quotas • All the human labor required to produce something • The creation of a single global economy and community • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2014-09-03
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- natural environment of organisms
- a natural stream of water fairly large size flowing in a definite course
- humans changing and being changed
- the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences
- a representation, usually on a flat surface
- to connect with another
- one of the main land masses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number
- portion of earths surface consisting of designated rock and humus
- a specific geometric feature on the surface of earth
- an act or instance of impacting
- the nato name for class of soviet nuclear
- the ability to reason about earth systems and interactions
- a person engaged in maps
- a particular portion of space, whether definite or indefinite extent
- any area that has canons and characteristics
- existing in or formed by nature
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- the angular distance north or south from the equator
- transfer of people and/or goods
- a past of knowledge dealing with past events
- action, effect, or influence
- composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
- a natural elevation of the earths surface rising more or more abruptly
- reading a map and finding part about the world
- the planet third in order from the sun
- an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable
- angular distance east or west of the surface of the earth
- earth, globe, considered a planet
- study of earth and its features
- a place of settlement, activity, or residence
- a state or nation
- a source of supply, support, or aid
- a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised
32 Clues: a state or nation • to connect with another • a person engaged in maps • action, effect, or influence • transfer of people and/or goods • an act or instance of impacting • study of earth and its features • existing in or formed by nature • natural environment of organisms • humans changing and being changed • earth, globe, considered a planet • a source of supply, support, or aid • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2014-09-03
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- a representation, usually on a flat surface
- a past of knowledge dealing with past events
- any area that has canons and characteristics
- the nato name for class of soviet nuclear
- the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences
- a natural elevation of the earths surface rising more or more abruptly
- a place of settlement, activity, or residence
- action, effect, or influence
- a natural stream of water fairly large size flowing in a definite course
- transfer of people and/or goods
- earth, globe, considered a planet
- study of earth and its features
- a source of supply, support, or aid
- a particular portion of space, whether definite or indefinite extent
- the angular distance north or south from the equator
- an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable
- one of the main land masses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number
- existing in or formed by nature
- reading a map and finding part about the world
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- a specific geometric feature on the surface of earth
- a state or nation
- to connect with another
- the ability to reason about earth systems and interactions
- humans changing and being changed
- a person engaged in maps
- an act or instance of impacting
- composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
- angular distance east or west of the surface of the earth
- natural environment of organisms
- portion of earths surface consisting of designated rock and humus
- a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised
- the planet third in order from the sun
32 Clues: a state or nation • to connect with another • a person engaged in maps • action, effect, or influence • an act or instance of impacting • transfer of people and/or goods • study of earth and its features • existing in or formed by nature • natural environment of organisms • humans changing and being changed • earth, globe, considered a planet • a source of supply, support, or aid • ...
Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13
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- a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
- a picture explaining what something is or how it works
- the study of the earth and its people
- (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
- the study and forecasting of weather
- the study of and making of maps
- lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
- a chart of statistical data
- a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
- uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
- a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
- gives a location in relation to another known location
- a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
- a physical point or position on earth
- the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
- the study of society: human relationships and institutions
- a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
- flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
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- the description of a location based on its physical and human features
- a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
- the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
- divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
- a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
- a model of the earth shaped like the earth
- a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
- north, east, south, west
- the study of government and politics
- the study of human cultures, past and present
- (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
- the study of the past, especially in human events
- east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study and forecasting of weather • the study of government and politics • the study of the earth and its people • a physical point or position on earth • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...
Basics of Geography 2016-09-14
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- The study of the earth and its features and how those features affect human society.
- Maps that are designed to show a variety other items such as climate zones, historical events, population distribution and types of vegetation.
- Coloring system designed to show elevations above sea level.
- The distance north or south from the equator, expressed in degrees and minutes.
- The section of a map that shows what all the colors and symbols found on the map represent.
- The distance east or west of the prime meridian, expressed in degrees and minutes.
- On a map, this is a proportion used in determining the relationship to that which it represents.
- Climates wherein the weather will often change with the seasons.
- The naturally formed physical features of the earth such as mountain ranges, rivers, and valleys.
- A map designed to show the elevation changes found within a region using colors.
- Lines on a map that separate different places, such as countries, states or territories.
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- The long term weather patterns of a region.These are predictable and consistent over time.
- The natural characteristics of the earth land forms and climate.
- A series or chain of mountains connected.
- A feature on a map that shows direction, typically the cardinal directions of north, south, east, and west.
- A river, creek or stream that flows into a larger river.
- Any place where the ocean or sea meets the land.
- The natural flowing of cool and warm waters around the world's oceans. Currents have a strong effect on climates of lands they run against.
- A map designed to show human created features such as national or state borders, cities, and capitals.
- Climates areas often located near the equator which often see consistently warm temperature throughout the year.
20 Clues: A series or chain of mountains connected. • Any place where the ocean or sea meets the land. • A river, creek or stream that flows into a larger river. • Coloring system designed to show elevations above sea level. • The natural characteristics of the earth land forms and climate. • Climates wherein the weather will often change with the seasons. • ...
Basics of Geography 2023-10-13
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- a map used to present data based on something other than land area
- One of the Five Themes of Geography; answers the question of what a place is like
- a person who makes maps
- an equal half of the Earth
- a ___ map shows the location of human-created features on Earth (i.e. countries, cities, etc.)
- the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the Earth
- the transfer of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another
- an area of Earth's surface with similar characteristics
- imaginary lines at ~23.5 degrees north and south that define the Earth's tropical region are called the ___ of Cancer and ___ of Capricorn (same word for both)
- geography focuses on ____, while history focuses on time
- a way of converting the Earth's 3-D surface (or part of it) onto a 2-D surface while reducing distortion
- ___ lines (AKA parallels) run east and west and measure distance north and south
- the ratio of the size of a part of the Earth shown on a map or globe to that part's actual size ("zoom")
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- imaginary line running through Greenwich, England, and dividing the Earth into eastern and western halves (0 degrees)
- map or globe feature showing (at least) the 4 cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west)
- A ___ map shows Earth's natural features (i.e. mountains, deserts, etc.)
- the relationship between humans and the physical world is called Human-___ Interaction
- the International ___ ___ is a longitude line at ~180 degrees that defines where one day ends and the next beginsa
- an imaginary line that divides the Earth into northern and southern halves (0 degrees)
- imaginary lines at ~66.5 degrees north and south that define Earth's polar regions are the Arctic ___ and Antarctic ___ (same word for both)
- ___ lines (AKA meridians) running north and south and measuring distance east and west
- part of a map or globe that explains the meaning of the symbols and colors on the map or globe
- a 3-D representation of Earth's surface
- ___ location is the approximate place on Earth where a geographic feature is found
- ___ location is the exact place on Earth where a geographic feature is found
25 Clues: a person who makes maps • an equal half of the Earth • a 3-D representation of Earth's surface • an area of Earth's surface with similar characteristics • geography focuses on ____, while history focuses on time • a map used to present data based on something other than land area • the transfer of people, goods, and ideas from one place to another • ...
Latin America Geography 2021-03-09
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- type of government found in Cuba
- one of Brazil's largest (and most famous) cities
- country that borders the United States to the south
- only 12 percent of Mexico's land is good for this activity
- country who does NOT trade with Cuba
- foreign-owned factories near Mexico / U.S. border towns
- environmental problem in Mexico City
- brown, hazy air pollution
- covers 2/3 of Brazil; "lungs of the earth"
- one of Mexico's most popular cities for tourists
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- 75 percent of Mexicans live in these areas (a.k.a. cities)
- Brazil's number 1 trade partner
- valuable metal found in Mexico
- the kind of places most people live
- location 90 miles north of Cuba
- the largest country in south america
- the largest island in the Caribbean Sea
- Mexico's number 1 trade partner
- fossil fuel found in the Gulf of Mexico
- Brazil produces more of this crop than any other country
- most important crop to Cuba
- capital city of Cuba
22 Clues: capital city of Cuba • brown, hazy air pollution • most important crop to Cuba • valuable metal found in Mexico • Brazil's number 1 trade partner • location 90 miles north of Cuba • Mexico's number 1 trade partner • type of government found in Cuba • the kind of places most people live • the largest country in south america • country who does NOT trade with Cuba • ...
Human Geography Vocabulary 2023-11-16
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- number of babies born compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
- how a society decides on the ownership and distribution of its economic resources
- areas that are densely populated
- a type of government run by the people
- the geographic pattern of where people live on Earth
- a huge city or cluster of cities with an extremely large population
- a group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious, or cultural background
- a resource that cannot be totally replaced
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect government leaders to represent the people
- when cities grow larger and spread into nearby areas
- number of years it takes a population to double in size based on current growth rate
- the set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people
- ruled by a king or queen
- an economy in which resources are distributed mainly through families
- a regional variety of a language with unique features, such as vocabulary, grammar, or pronunciation
- people who flee a country because of violence, war, or persecution
- the level at which a person, group, or nation lives as measured by the extent to which it meets its needs
- an economy in which parts of the economy may be privately owned, and parts may be owned by the government
- a form of government in which one person has absolute power to rule and control the government, the people, and the economy
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- a resource that can be totally replaced or is always available naturally
- the process by which nations, cultures, and economies become mixed
- an economy in which most of the means of production are privately owned
- when a group of countries decides to set few or no tariffs or quotas
- when a country brings in a product from another country
- the average number of people living within a square mile or a square kilometer
- when a country sends a product to another country
- measurement of what is produced and what is required to produce it
- number of deaths compared to total number of people in a population at a given time
- to enter and live in a new country
- an economy in which the means of production are publicly owned
- the rights belonging to all individuals
- a geographic area in which people have certain traits in common
- the total dollar value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a single year
- to leave one's home to live in another place
- areas that are lightly populated
35 Clues: ruled by a king or queen • areas that are densely populated • areas that are lightly populated • to enter and live in a new country • a type of government run by the people • the rights belonging to all individuals • a resource that cannot be totally replaced • to leave one's home to live in another place • when a country sends a product to another country • ...
Geography Review Game 2023-11-10
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- One of the sun's purposes is to make this
- A certain way a group of people live
- The climate type in Minnesota
- Total of all the water in Earth's atmosphere
- An example of a greenhouse gas
- People who come to a new country
- How much of the earth's water is freshwater
- What plate tectonic boundary forms shallow earthquakes with little to no volcanic activity
- The process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere
- Example of hydrosphere takes up 70% of the earth
- Something created by erosion
- About how much of earth's water is in ice caps
- What plate tectonic boundary forms volcanic eruptions
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- Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation
- Has divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries
- Seven What percent of earth's water is saltwater
- Subtropicalpoical The climate Minnesota has
- A person who leaves their country
- What plate tectonic boundary forms earthquakes
- Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quaternary
20 Clues: Something created by erosion • The climate type in Minnesota • An example of a greenhouse gas • People who come to a new country • A person who leaves their country • A certain way a group of people live • Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation • One of the sun's purposes is to make this • How much of the earth's water is freshwater • ...
World Geography Vocab 2023-12-13
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- Something that attracts an individual to a place
- land degradation in arid& dry areas
- imaginary line around the middle of a planet
- study of the spatial distribution of human population& of the population characteristics of individual places
- An area's exact place o earth
- religion based off the teachings of Jesus
- depressed areas of land that takes the form of a "U" or "V"
- Study of natural features of earths surface, especially in its current aspects
- a description of an area's place on earth
- the monotheistic religion of Jewish people
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- branch of geography that describes the spatial aspects of interactions between humans& the natural world
- place with many layers of history that evolves through design& use overtime
- piece of a land that is mostly surrounded by water
- belief that there is only one god
- cultural element, physical or not, has been created by a specific culture& transmitted to people
- practice of using natural resources to support current& future needs
- transformation of rural societies to urban societies dominated by manufacturing& services
- half of a sphere or ball, such as Earth
- The way cultures merge& spread around the world
- culture of people in a given region including, language, heritage, religions,& customs
- the belief of one god Allah & the messenger's teachings
- belief in multiple gods, usually that are responsible for different areas of the universe
- dividing people into groups on basis of various sets of physical characteristics
- set of processes that contribute to the relationship between societies& individuals around the world
- Something that encourages an individual to migrate from a place
25 Clues: An area's exact place o earth • belief that there is only one god • land degradation in arid& dry areas • half of a sphere or ball, such as Earth • religion based off the teachings of Jesus • a description of an area's place on earth • the monotheistic religion of Jewish people • imaginary line around the middle of a planet • ...
Geography and Landforms 2023-11-25
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- A mountain that erupts with molten rock, ash, and gases.
- A landform at the mouth of a river, formed by sediment deposition.
- A group or chain of islands.
- An underground network of interconnected caverns.
- A large inland body of water.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides.
- An area of elevated or mountainous land.
- A large, continuous body of saltwater covering a significant portion of the Earth's surface.
- A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses.
- A narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs.
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- A high, elevated landform.
- A natural watercourse, often flowing towards an ocean or sea.
- A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
- A low area between hills or mountains.
- A large, slow-moving mass of ice.
- A pointed piece of land extending into a body of water.
- A piece of land surrounded by water.
- A dry, arid region with little precipitation.
- A flat, elevated area of land.
- Land surrounded by water on three sides.
20 Clues: A high, elevated landform. • A group or chain of islands. • A large inland body of water. • A flat, elevated area of land. • A large, slow-moving mass of ice. • A piece of land surrounded by water. • A low area between hills or mountains. • A deep, narrow valley with steep sides. • Land surrounded by water on three sides. • An area of elevated or mountainous land. • ...
Geography crossword Lakshya 2024-02-13
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- triangle-shaped area that lies between two mountain ranges in southern India.
- System considered as the greatest achievement of Mohenjodaro
- Buddhist school in north India
- the first known settlements of India were found here
- are carved with pictographs, an ancient form of drawing that uses pictures
- One of the greatest rulers of India
- a pool built of waterproofed brick
- The great work “epic”
- Located on the banks of the Indus River in present-day Pakistan.
- Suggested the earth spins on its Axis.
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- forms a gap about 30 miles long in the mountains.
- Royal governors ruled over these in the Gupta empire
- India’s Golden age
- India’s equivalent of the Egyptian Nile river
- Present day Sri Lanka
- Song of the Lord “text”
- Place used to store grains for the future
- The wheel of the Law
- One of the most auspicious rivers of India
- Brutal battle location that changed Ashokas ways of being
20 Clues: India’s Golden age • The wheel of the Law • Present day Sri Lanka • The great work “epic” • Song of the Lord “text” • Buddhist school in north India • a pool built of waterproofed brick • One of the greatest rulers of India • Suggested the earth spins on its Axis. • Place used to store grains for the future • One of the most auspicious rivers of India • ...
Washington State Geography 2024-02-15
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- mascot of the state school located in the Puget Lowlands
- Earth is made up of these types of plates
- state that border the eastern border of Washington
- name of the ocean that border Washington on the west
- state that borders the southern part of Washington
- a major job/industry in the Willapa Hills Region
- a non-active volcano
- another name for the Rocky Mountain Region
- name of the earthquake that struck washington in 2001
- name of the mountain range that runs north to south in the middle of the state
- the number of people who died after Mt. St. Helens erupted
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- major crop grown in the Columbia Basin
- Washington state capital
- natural disaster that might follow an earthquake
- the mascot of the school Ms. Smith went to
- name of the river the runs through Washington
- the masocot of the school Mr. Hjelm went to
- mascot of the state school located in Palouse Country
- name of the mountain range in the Olympic Mountain Regions
- largest city in Washington
- most northern volcano in Washington
- mascot of the private school located in the Rocky Mountain region
- the ring of fire surrounds which ocean?
23 Clues: a non-active volcano • Washington state capital • largest city in Washington • most northern volcano in Washington • major crop grown in the Columbia Basin • the ring of fire surrounds which ocean? • Earth is made up of these types of plates • the mascot of the school Ms. Smith went to • another name for the Rocky Mountain Region • the masocot of the school Mr. Hjelm went to • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
Across
- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- areas What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
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- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Geography crossword puzzle 2022-07-04
Across
- What is the pollution related to and primarily caused by unnecessary honking called?
- What is the pollution primarily caused by the burning of fuelwood and paraffin for cooking and heating?
- What is the environment that has not been affected by people?
- What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called?
- area What is an area with dense transport networks and densely packed buildings called
- Refers to our surroundings and can either be physical or human.
- What is the pollution caused by leakage fuel storage tanks into rivers?
- What job opportunities are called?
- What is the pollution caused by an increase in LED usage?
- What is the environment where people live on farms and villages called?
- Consist of living and non-living things that are found naturally.
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- What is the number of people living in a unit area of land called?
- What is a built up area called?
- What are the disadvantages of going to a city called?
- What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
- What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called?
- What is the increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas called?
- Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow.
- What is the area of the earth’s surface that holds special meaning for people?
- What is a multicultural society with many people from diverse cultural backgrounds called?
- What are the advantages of going to a city called?
- What is poor air quality affecting half the world’s urban population called?
22 Clues: What is a built up area called? • What job opportunities are called? • What are the advantages of going to a city called? • What are the disadvantages of going to a city called? • What is a physical area on the Earth’ surface called? • What is a physical area on the earth’s surface called? • Refers to surface runoff that results from melting snow. • ...
Middle East Geography 2022-10-23
Across
- _____ Group: a group of individuals who share a common cultural background or descent. This could be based on a common language, ancestry, or history.
- basic beliefs of Islam that include belief in one God (Allah), charity, pilgrimage to Mecca, fasting and daily prayers.
- belief in only one God
- narrow strip of water connecting 2 large bodies of water.
- ruler of the Muslim community whose duty was to spread religious rule
- the oldest monotheistic religion founded by Abraham and the followers are called Jews.
- _____ Canal: waterway that connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important trade route
- process to take the salt out of sea water
- ethnic group living in modern-day Iran that speak Persian. They follow the Islamic religion but a different branch known as Shia Muslims.
- _____ Group: group of people who follow a common set of ethics and have shared spiritual beliefs about God.
- monotheistic religion founded by Jesus and the followers are called Christians.
- branch of Islam that followed a caliph who was a friend to Muhammad.
- ethnic group originating on the Arabian peninsula and living in North Africa and the Middle East who are mainly Muslim and speak Arabic.
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- taking water out of a river to use for irrigation or drinking
- founder of Judaism
- founder of Christianity—considered to be the Son of God, but only a prophet by the Jews and Muslim people.
- _____ Quarter: a large desert in Saudi Arabia
- bringing in water from another location to water crops.
- an area of fertile land in the Middle East, extending around the Rivers Tigris and Euphrates in a semicircle from Israel to the Persian Gulf.
- founder of Islam in 600 AD
- ethnic group located in the mountainous regions of Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon, and Syria that want their own country due to persecution.
- religious trip that all Muslims are expected to make to Mecca once in their life.
- a follower of Islam
- Holy Book or sacred text for the Islamic religion & written in Arabic.
- branch of Islam that followed a caliph related to Muhammad.
- monotheistic religion founded by Muhammad whose followers are known as Muslims.
26 Clues: founder of Judaism • a follower of Islam • belief in only one God • founder of Islam in 600 AD • process to take the salt out of sea water • _____ Quarter: a large desert in Saudi Arabia • bringing in water from another location to water crops. • narrow strip of water connecting 2 large bodies of water. • branch of Islam that followed a caliph related to Muhammad. • ...
Sullys Geography Crossword 2023-03-09
Across
- A mountain range in South America
- Island A group of islands in the Pacific Ocean known for its giant stone statues
- A river that flows through Egypt
- The highest mountain in Africa
- The largest country in the world
- A river that flows through Paris
- The largest desert in the world
- The capital city of Australia
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- A country in East Africa known for its wildlife and safaris
- The largest country in South Asia
- The second-largest country in South America
- Francisco A city in the United States known for its Golden Gate Bridge
- The world's smallest continent
- A country in Southeast Asia known for its temples and beaches
- A country in Central Europe known for its chocolate and clocks
- The capital city of Canada
- A country in Scandinavia known for its fjords and Vikings
- A city in Italy known for its canals
- The capital city of Spain
- de Janeiro A city in Brazil famous for its carnival celebration
20 Clues: The capital city of Spain • The capital city of Canada • The capital city of Australia • The world's smallest continent • The highest mountain in Africa • The largest desert in the world • A river that flows through Egypt • The largest country in the world • A river that flows through Paris • The largest country in South Asia • A mountain range in South America • ...
useless geography revision 2023-03-02
Across
- a serious disagreement or argument,
- small in number or amount and spread out over an area.
- Distribution refers to the way something is spread out or arranged over a geographic area.
- Lack of precipitation (rainfall) for an extended length of time resulting in drier than normal conditions
- a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level
- Climate zones are areas with distinct climates
- buy and sell goods and services.
- A climate graph contains two pieces of information, the amount of rainfall and the temperature of an area.
- The value of all resources an individual or society owns
- the variety of organisms found in a particular habitat.
- A series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground.
- A large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
- is electricity generated from hydropower
- an area, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
- a great deal of variety; very different.
- area of land under the rule of a state
- The Middle East is a geopolitical region which includes parts of europe, Asia and Africa
- a product or service sold abroad.
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- the study of the processes that shape the Earth's surface, the animals and plants that inhabit it.
- The point where two or more of the earth’s tectonic plates meet
- how human activity affects or is influenced by the earth's surface.
- population divided by land area in square kilometres.
- reserves An estimate of the amount of crude oil located in a particular economic region that has not yet been drilled
- the watering of land by artificial means for agriculture
- an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships
- closely compacted
- The practice of using natural resources responsibly, so they can support both present and future generations
- the system of trade and industry by which the wealth of a country or region is made and used.
- A relationship among countries in which they depend on each other for resources, goods and services.
- To bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale
- A large scale ecosystem made of living (e.g. animals) and non living parts (e.g. climate, soil)
- 'Relief' is the term used for the differences in height from place to place on the land's surface
- An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries
33 Clues: closely compacted • buy and sell goods and services. • a product or service sold abroad. • a serious disagreement or argument, • area of land under the rule of a state • is electricity generated from hydropower • a great deal of variety; very different. • Climate zones are areas with distinct climates • population divided by land area in square kilometres. • ...
13. Geography & Climate 2024-02-21
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- the study of rocks and soil and the physical structure of the Earth
- extremely bad; not kind or gentle
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- to keep and protect from waste, loss, or damage
- a sudden movement of the Earth’s surface
- something that causes a lot of harm or damage
- the gases around the Earth; the feeling of a place or situation
- to change a solid substance into a liquid
- an area where a particular thing happens
- a long period of time when there is little or no rain and crops die
- a particular area in a country or the world
- not far away
- one of the large areas of salt water that cover most of the Earth
- how hot or cold something is; how hot or cold someone’s body is
- one of the great divisions of land on the Earth
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- a unit for measuring temperature and angles
- a series of events that are repeated in the same order
- to become solid or turn into ice at a very low temperature
- the weather conditions that an area usually has
- to say what you expect to happen in the future
- to gradually become bad or weak or be destroyed
- a mountain with a large hole at the top, which sometimes explodes
- to point out something; to show something
- including many different types
- individual or special; unusual
- the imaginary line around the Earth that divides it into equal north and south parts
- existing in the hottest parts of the Earth
- the study of the earth, its people, climate, and natural resources
- violent or angry; very strong or powerful
- the amount of rain that falls in a particular place at a particular time
30 Clues: not far away • including many different types • individual or special; unusual • extremely bad; not kind or gentle • a sudden movement of the Earth’s surface • an area where a particular thing happens • to point out something; to show something • to change a solid substance into a liquid • violent or angry; very strong or powerful • existing in the hottest parts of the Earth • ...
Social Studies: Geography 2024-03-11
Across
- Everything's bigger in _____!
- The upper direction
- Named after the goat constellation; Tropical section of Earth
- The left direction
- The right direction
- The horizontal line separating the upper and lower halves of the Earth
- A snowy state in America; not attached to the rest of the states
- Tropical section of Earth; Named after a disease
- A popular wetland in Florida
- Horizontal lines helping to create a grid across the Earth
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- A _____ range stretching across most of New England
- A quarter of the Earth
- Vertical lines helping to create a grid across the Earth
- The lower direction
- America's capital
- The vertical line separating the left and right sides of the Earth
- World's largest hot, dry, and sandy plain
- The highest state in the USA
- A famous mountain in Maine
- One of the 16 counties in the state above
20 Clues: America's capital • The left direction • The upper direction • The lower direction • The right direction • A quarter of the Earth • A famous mountain in Maine • The highest state in the USA • A popular wetland in Florida • Everything's bigger in _____! • World's largest hot, dry, and sandy plain • One of the 16 counties in the state above • ...
Jaxsyn's geography word's 2024-03-12
20 Clues: Nuuk • Maine • France • Dallas • Mexico • Havana • Augsta • Juneau • anaheim • patriots • mapleleafs • Cold desert • Mexico City • up (on the earth) • where santa lives • Not a lot of water • UK (united kingdom) • down (on the earth) • sideways (on the earth) • Two countries are in Asia
Greek Geography Review 2024-03-25
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- City on asia minor
- Greek god of medicine and healing
- Narrow passage connecting bodies of water
- Largest island in southern greece
- Greek mountain close to Athens
- A famous Greek Historian
- Connects Black and Marmara seas
- This sea touches both Greece and Albania
- The sea between Greece and Asia Minor
- A gift from the greek gods
- Turkish city on the Black Sea
- Large part of Turkey, also called this
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- connects Marmara and Aegean seas
- Largest city on Crete
- A sea surrounded by Turkey
- Land surrounded on 3 sides by water
- This animal appeared on old greek coins
- A famous greek peninsula near Thessaloniki
- A narrow passage of land connecting two landmasses
- A flat area made on a slope, greeks made these for farming
20 Clues: City on asia minor • Largest city on Crete • A famous Greek Historian • A sea surrounded by Turkey • A gift from the greek gods • Turkish city on the Black Sea • Greek mountain close to Athens • Connects Black and Marmara seas • connects Marmara and Aegean seas • Greek god of medicine and healing • Largest island in southern greece • Land surrounded on 3 sides by water • ...
Alices geography test 2024-04-27
Across
- capital of Lithuania
- A country which contains the city Melbourne
- A Country which contains the city Ottawa
- A country bordering Andorra
- A country which contains the city Shanghai
- A country bordering Chile
- A country bordering Austria
- A country bordering Russia
- A country which contains the city Warsaw
- A country bordering France
- capital of USA
- capital of California
- A country which contains the city Londonderry
- A country which contains the city Zagreb
- capital of England
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- capital of Mexico
- capital of Jamaica
- A Country which contains the city Swansea
- A Country bordering India
- capital of Morocco
- A country bordering Spain
- capital of Belgium
- capital of South Africa
- A Country which contains the city Lagos
- A country bordering North Korea
- capital of Japan
- A country which contains the city Islamabad
- A country bordering the United Kingdom
- A Country bordering Oman
- capital of India
- A country which contains the city Dubai
31 Clues: capital of USA • capital of Japan • capital of India • capital of Mexico • capital of Jamaica • capital of Morocco • capital of Belgium • capital of England • capital of Lithuania • capital of California • capital of South Africa • A Country bordering Oman • A Country bordering India • A country bordering Spain • A country bordering Chile • A country bordering Russia • A country bordering France • ...
travel and geography 2024-05-20
Across
- This city is known for its Oktoberfest
- This country is known for its pyramids
- Capital City of Australia
- The capital of Japan
- The continent that is home to the Sahara Desert
- Netherlands is Famous for its tulips and windmills
- The world's smallest country
- The primary language spoken in Brazil
- The capital city of France
- The city known as the Big Apple
- This mountain is the highest peak in the world
- The capital of Canada
- The world's largest desert
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- The capital of the United States
- A famous tower in Italy that leans
- The longest river in the world
- The ancient city known for its Colosseum
- is A large country in South America known for its rainforests
- This US state is known as the "Sunshine State"
- A European city famous for its canals and gondolas
- Ben A large, famous clock tower in London
- Taj Mahal Famous landmark in India, and also a mausoleum
- The currency used in Japan
- The Great Barrier ___, a natural wonder in Australia
- The capital of Egypt
25 Clues: The capital of Japan • The capital of Egypt • The capital of Canada • Capital City of Australia • The currency used in Japan • The capital city of France • The world's largest desert • The world's smallest country • The longest river in the world • The city known as the Big Apple • The capital of the United States • A famous tower in Italy that leans • ...
Geography & Explanation Review 2024-08-23
Across
- the principal of the HKIS middle school
- the facts or details that support an argument
- parallel lines on a globe that help you to find a location to the north or south
- the main argument of a paragraph
- the class you are in at this moment
- an account that makes something clear
- the study of the physical features of the earth and how they interact with human populations
- a table that guides you to know how to meet the expectations of an assessment
- a symbol on a map that compares the distance on a map to the distance in real life
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- the student life leader at HKIS Middle School
- the end of a paragraph that ties the paragraph back to the main idea
- a symbol that shows the directions on a map
- lines on a globe that help you to find a location east or west
- the information that explains how the facts or details support an argument
- words that help the flow of a paragraph by linking sentences together
- the name of your Social Studies teacher
- the words at the top of a map or paragraph that tell the reader what the item is about
- the sentence at the start of a paragraph that introduces the topic
- the grade in which you are currently
- the name of the HKIS mascot
- a systems of lines that help people find a location on a map
21 Clues: the name of the HKIS mascot • the main argument of a paragraph • the class you are in at this moment • the grade in which you are currently • an account that makes something clear • the principal of the HKIS middle school • the name of your Social Studies teacher • a symbol that shows the directions on a map • the student life leader at HKIS Middle School • ...
European political Geography 2024-09-06
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- The Ocean on the north of Europe
- Hello in their language is bonjour
- separates European Russia From Asian Russia
- Home of Pizza
- The channel that separates England from France
- PIZZA
- An enemy of the United states
- Borders Spain and the ocean
- Spain and Portugal
- Home of the Matador
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- the sea on the south of Europe
- The center of Europe
- River that goes from east Europe to germany
- Has a flag similar to Germany's
- The country that practically started both world wars
- The ocean on the west of Europe
- Scaninavia
- Adolf Hitler Hated this country
- Home of England, Ireland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
- The mountain range that separates France from Spain
- Fighting Russia
- Separates Belgium from germany
- Famous skiing destination
23 Clues: PIZZA • Scaninavia • Home of Pizza • Fighting Russia • Spain and Portugal • Home of the Matador • The center of Europe • Famous skiing destination • Borders Spain and the ocean • An enemy of the United states • the sea on the south of Europe • Separates Belgium from germany • Has a flag similar to Germany's • The ocean on the west of Europe • Adolf Hitler Hated this country • ...
Human Geography Crossword 2014-11-01
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- the time it takes for a country's population to grow to twice as much as it already is is called _____ time
- the number of years that a baby born in a particular year can be predicted to survive (2 words)
- when people leave a country
- per capita income is the average amount of ____ earned by each person in a country for one year
- how many people live in a certain ___ is called population density
- survey of a population to gather information
- non-governmental ______
- the total value of all goods and services produced in a year in a given country (3 words)
- a type of graph that gives information about the number of people in each age group and gender in a country's population is called a population ____
- a _____ studies data on issues related on where and how well people live
- fertility ___
- the number of babies who are born each year for every 1000 people is told by the ____ rate
- a country with a lower standard of living and an underdeveloped industrial base (2 words)
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- Australian slang for bedroll and belongings (bonus)
- a large group of children born during ______ are known as the "baby boom" (3 words)
- when people come to a country
- the difference between the number of people leaving and coming into a country is called the ___ migration
- information given in the form of numbers
- a group of all the organisms of the same species
- _____ country
- when the birth rate is higher than the death rate, the population goes up (2 words)
- factors that tell us how a population is changing or how well people live in a country (2 words)
- the study of human population
- the number of people who die each year for every 1000 people is told by the ____ rate
- a relationship or interconnection between two population characteristics
- a scatter graph is a graph of ____ points that shows the relationship between two sets of data
26 Clues: _____ country • fertility ___ • non-governmental ______ • when people leave a country • when people come to a country • the study of human population • information given in the form of numbers • survey of a population to gather information • a group of all the organisms of the same species • Australian slang for bedroll and belongings (bonus) • ...
Toby's Geography Quiz 2024-07-11
Across
- Country bordered by Ukraine and Romania
- Capital of the Italian region of Piedmont
- World's longest mountain range
- The longest continuous border is between Russia and this country
- Most recent country to adopt the Euro in 2023
- This country is the most multilingual, with over 800 languages spoken
- The Vatican City and this country's flags are square
- The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are a world wonder found in this modern day country
- Country called Ceylon until 1972
- Official currency of South Africa
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- Country with the most lakes
- Third most common colour on national flags
- Winnipeg is the capital city of this Canadian province
- Fourth most populated country
- The platypus is only found in this country
- Landmark located in Agra, India
- The Forbidden City is the world's most visited landmark and is located in this Chinese city
- Second most spoken language
- Easter Island is part of this country
- Inland sea that sits in between Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan
- Only country in the world who's flag does not have four sides
- This country's national animal is the giraffe
- Animal most commonly found on national flags
23 Clues: Country with the most lakes • Second most spoken language • Fourth most populated country • World's longest mountain range • Landmark located in Agra, India • Country called Ceylon until 1972 • Official currency of South Africa • Easter Island is part of this country • Country bordered by Ukraine and Romania • Capital of the Italian region of Piedmont • ...
History and Geography 2024-07-19
Across
- Wall The massive wall built to protect China from invasions
- D.C. The capital city of the United States
- Picchu The ancient Incan city located in Peru
- The largest river by volume
- The capital city of Russia
- The term for a significant change in political power or organizational structures
- The prehistoric monument located in England
- the Great The Macedonian conqueror who created one of the largest empires in history
- Sophia The historic cathedral located in Istanbul
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- The city where the Wall divided East and West Germany
- City The independent city-state within Rome
- The location of the famous pyramids in Egypt
- da Vinci The Renaissance artist known for painting the "Mona Lisa"
- The French leader who was exiled to Elba
- The ancient Roman amphitheater located in Rome
- Ancient structures built as tombs in Egypt
- Everest The highest mountain peak in the world
- Tower The iconic Parisian landmark designed by Gustave Eiffel
- The leader of the Indian independence movement
- The Roman general who was assassinated on the Ides of March
20 Clues: The capital city of Russia • The largest river by volume • The French leader who was exiled to Elba • D.C. The capital city of the United States • Ancient structures built as tombs in Egypt • City The independent city-state within Rome • The prehistoric monument located in England • The location of the famous pyramids in Egypt • ...
Zootopia and Geography 2024-05-14
Across
- Can be noticed when Judy is talking to Weasleton
- Zootopia is a country classified as more developed, meaning they are an?
- Zootopia has a central area in the center of all the residential spaces
- Zootopia has a lot of high tech for all types of animals, and they couldn't have if they didn't have an:
- Used in areas such as Zootopia to find population increases
- Relationships Zootopia has across a barrier of space
- Organized around a central node, Zootopia, and focused on relationships
- Can be used to find how populated Zootopia is per square mile
- Zootopian citizens identify themselves as people of the city
- Zootopia is a combination of many different backgrounds in one city
- Zootopia is a city that connects with all other cities in the world
- The type of diffusion the Naturalists are spreading their beliefs in
- Multiple types of animals from different nations are found in Zootopia together
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- The city of Zootopia can be classified as what type of state?
- Face to face communication of the savage animals is losing its users
- Zootopia has a lot of job opportunities and tries to be equal for all
- An example is when Judy gave her speech on the predators going savage
- Zootopia has a lot of these on the outskirts of the main city
- The carrot farm in Judy's hometown is what type of farming?
- The Naturalists like to spread their ways of life
- Zootopia's businesses are clustered together for higher profits
- Can be used to define how Zootopian citizens travel, such as by train
- Zootopia is a permanent collection of buildings where people reside and work
- Judy's family grows crops for their own family before selling it to customers
- The Zootopian society tried to lower the number of predators once some went savage
25 Clues: Can be noticed when Judy is talking to Weasleton • The Naturalists like to spread their ways of life • Relationships Zootopia has across a barrier of space • The carrot farm in Judy's hometown is what type of farming? • Used in areas such as Zootopia to find population increases • Zootopian citizens identify themselves as people of the city • ...
TRAVEL AND GEOGRAPHY 2024-10-18
Across
- Capital of Germany
- Country known for its pyramids and the Nile River
- Brazilian city famous for the Christ the Redeemer statue
- World’s largest hot desert, located in Africa
- Spanish city known for Gaudí’s architecture
- Country known for its vast landscapes and Niagara Falls
- EVEREST Tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas
- Longest mountain range in the world, located in South America
- YORK US city, home to the Statue of Liberty
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- Capital of France, home to the Eiffel Tower
- Italian city famous for its canals
- Capital of China
- Australian city known for its Opera House
- The world’s largest rainforest, located in South America
- Capital of Greece, known for ancient ruins
- Capital city of Japan
- Capital of the United Kingdom
- Capital of Italy, home to the Colosseum
- Capital city of Russia
- MAHAL Famous white marble mausoleum in India
20 Clues: Capital of China • Capital of Germany • Capital city of Japan • Capital city of Russia • Capital of the United Kingdom • Italian city famous for its canals • Capital of Italy, home to the Colosseum • Australian city known for its Opera House • Capital of Greece, known for ancient ruins • Capital of France, home to the Eiffel Tower • Spanish city known for Gaudí’s architecture • ...
Ap Human Geography 2023-04-12
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- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- Broke from Sudan in 2011
- Modifying the environment to raise plants or animals for food or other uses'
- A worldwide network to maximize profits in production
- Tourism that doesn't harm the environment + benefits local people. Usually a small-scale activity with a small # of visitors in an area at a time
- Residential units that are economical for the section of society whose income is below the median household income
- Force or attitude that divides the states
- density Ratio of the number of farmers to amount of arable land
- The relationship between the distance on the ground and the corresponding distance on a specific map - also a concept describing how "zoomed in" you are while studying a geographic trait (Global(Globalization), Regional, National, State, and Local)
- A person who flees their home country & is not able to return
- Total number of objects in an area
- Form of mass production in which each worker is assigned one specific task to perform repeatedly
- Process by which soil is contaminated by chemicals
- A place larger than a point & smaller than a planet that is grouped together because of a measurable or perceived common feature
- Appears to be disturbed over a wide area
- The physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
- The # of people required to support businesses
- Explains how society has developed & the change in how/why people are dying as we have progressed
- To eliminate the barriers to trade in, & facilitate the cross border movement of goods & services between the countries
- Drainage for agricultural practices
- The process of taming plants or animals for human use
- The goal of the human race reaching equilibrium with the environment; meeting the needs of the present without while leaving resources for future generation
- The maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain
- Clustering of productive activities & people for mutual advantage (Example: Mall)
- Dissolved in 1991
- The perceived connection of people, their culture, & their economic systems to the land
- Comparison of the numbers of males and females of different ages
- When there are not enough resources in an area to support a population
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- The redevelopment of areas within an urban, typically neighborhoods in economic decline
- Growing one crop in a farm system year after year
- The movement of people from rural areas to cities
- The number of deaths occurring in a population
- Migration to far away places that takes places in stages
- A state with a single nation (very few of these exist) (Example: Japan, Iceland, Armenia)
- Methods of preventing pregnancy
- A journey for religious purposes to a place considered sacred
- When a country provides incentives for people to have more children
- The transfer of decision-making power from a central government to a lower level
- extent of an area that can be in a relative & absolute sense
- Are designed for people to refer to in general about places
- How zoomed in or out you are when looking at geographic data
- Judging other cultures based on the rules of your culture
- Residential homes, lots of open space fewest people per geographic unit (Suburbs)
- Redrawing voting district boundaries to give
- The average # of years a person born in a country might expect to live
- All information including physical feature & human activities
- An area that shares a common qualitative characteristic, it's only a region because people believe it's a region (Example: midwest)
- A measure of the extent of each country's gender inequality
- The geometric or regular arrangement of something in the area
- A system that uses data from satellites to pin-point a location on earth and help people find their way to a destination
- Commercial grazing of livestock. Eventually they will be sent to feedlots & then be sent to slaughter
- Mutually understood & commonly used by people who have different native languages
- The study of population
- Loss or gain of income dependent on the migrant flow
- Broke from Ethiopia in 1991
- Moving water to where you need it
- System regulating the rights to ownership or control & usage of land
- The distance people will travel to acquire a good
58 Clues: Dissolved in 1991 • The study of population • Broke from Sudan in 2011 • Broke from Ethiopia in 1991 • Methods of preventing pregnancy • Moving water to where you need it • Total number of objects in an area • Drainage for agricultural practices • Appears to be disturbed over a wide area • Force or attitude that divides the states • Redrawing voting district boundaries to give • ...
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 • ...
AP Human Geography 2023-04-30
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- a thematic map with continuous lines joining points of the same value
- the number of persons per unit of land suitable for agriculture
- a force or process that involves the entire world and results in making something worldwide in scope
- the spread of a feature from one place to another in a snowballing process
- contact diminishes with increasing distance and eventually disappears
- a system that accurately determines the precise position of something on Earth
- the arrangement of a feature in space
- the reduction in time it takes for something to reach another place
- an arc drawnbetween the North and South poles
- exact position of an object or place relative to a grid system
- rectangular-shaped maps with little shape and direction distortion, but a lot of size distortion
- the spread of an idea from persons or nodes of authority to other persons or places
- the parallel with the largest circumference and the place with 12 hours of daylight (0 degrees latitude)
- the meridian that is 0 degrees longitude
- distance A distance that can be measured with a standard unit of length, such as a mile or kilometer.
- the location of a place relative to other places
- an area organized around a node or central point
- a feeling for the features that contribute to the distinctiveness of a particular spot on Earth
- the name given to a place on Earth
- provide a specific meaning for a word or concept.
- depending on the scale, different spatial assumptions can be made
- a thematic map using shading to show a pattern of a variable (the darker the shading, the higher the concentration of the variable)
- refers to the relationship of a feature's size on a map compared to its actual size on Earth
- indicate or provide information about a specific topic without elaboration or explanation
- created the word geography, accepted the Earth is sperical, calculated its circumference, and created a map of the Earth dividing it into climatic regions
- central, wealthy, technologically advanced countries vs. less-developed, poor, and dependant countries
- a numbering system used to locate each meridian on Earth's surface
- the number of farmers per unit of farmland
- an ancient Greek who wrote Guide to Geography and made many maps
- relative to a fixed frame of reference and always point in the same direction, regardless of their location (north, south, east west)
- the numbering system to indicate the location of a parallel
- the master reference time for all points on Earth; the time at the prime meridian
- the study of where and why human activities are located where they are
- theory that the physical environment may limit some human actions, but people have the ability to adjust to their environment
- lets us find unfamiliar locations by comparing them to familiar ones
- the rapid, widespread diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population
- divided the West into townships and ranges to help with the buying and selling of land
- the total number of objects in an area
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- an internal representation of a portion of Earth's surface
- the scientific method of transferring locations on Earth's surface to a flat map
- the north-south lines seperating townships
- everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than far things
- the physical character of a place
- Provide a description or explanation of similarities and/or differences
- a line following the 180 degree latitude line where when you cross it going west, you set the clock forward by 24 hours
- maps that are useful for displaying information across the oceans, but land areas are smaller than on interrupted maps of the same size
- provide the relevant characteristics of a specified topic
- forms superimposed on the physical environment by humans
- a place that people believe exists as part of their cultural identity
- the notion that successive societies leave their cultural imprints on a place, each contributing to the cumulative cultural landscape
- the science of map-making
- an area of Earth distinguished by a distinctive combination of physical and cultural traits
- the process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time
- the extent of a feature's spread over space
- relationships among people and objects across the barrier of space
- the geographic study of human-environment relationships
- the acquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite orbiting Earth or other long-distance methods
- map help people find and identify physical and/or political features
- the geometric arrangement of objects in space
- the theory that the physical environment causes social development
- shows how a particular feature is distributed over an area
- a two-dimensional or flat-scale model of Earth's surface, or a portion of it
- help people find and identify physical and/or political features
- the spread of an underlying principle, even though a characteristic itself apparently fails to diffuse
- an area within which everyone shares in a common one or more distinctive characteristics
- the position that something occupies on Earth's surface
- a computer system that can capture, store, query, analyze, and display geographic data
- the frequency with which something occurs in space
- provide information about how or why a relationship, process, pattern, position, or outcome occurs, using evidence and/or reasoning
- the place from which an innovation originates
70 Clues: the science of map-making • the physical character of a place • the name given to a place on Earth • the arrangement of a feature in space • the total number of objects in an area • the meridian that is 0 degrees longitude • the north-south lines seperating townships • the number of farmers per unit of farmland • the extent of a feature's spread over space • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2023-07-27
30 Clues: Greek • Irish • Dutch • French • Kazakh • German • Indian • Polish • Belgian • Mexican • Turkish • Russian • Chinese • Italian • British • Egyptian • American • Austrian • Moroccan • Jamaican • Canadian • Romanian • Ukrainian • Hungarian • Bulgarian • Brazilian • Mongolian • Portuguese • Australian • Argentinian
Chapter 5 Geography 2022-11-01
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- ignore some of the most fundamental principles of the international relations
- government where the whole population rules
- set of principles that guides a governments international relations
- land that can be used to plant crops
- speech pattern in a language
- smaller region within a region
- when people fight their own government
- all people have a right to vote to the type of government they want
- density average number of people who live on each square mile of land
- counts of small samples of the population
- declining death rate among children
- human society that shares the same culture
- when a nation defeats other nations it creates this
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- formal organizations by which society transmits traditions
- a nation of people who have established its own government or state
- person who rules by authority of the military
- the United sates, the United Kingdom, France, China and Russia are the five permanent members of this
- a large group of people with a common history and the same language
- languages that have similar characteristics
- the relationships among human beings
20 Clues: speech pattern in a language • smaller region within a region • declining death rate among children • land that can be used to plant crops • the relationships among human beings • when people fight their own government • counts of small samples of the population • human society that shares the same culture • government where the whole population rules • ...
Geography Vocabulary Raegan 2022-11-03
Across
- Maine of longitude measuring 23.5S marked by the solstice
- what it is like at that location, landforms, climate, vegetation, and manmade features
- a group of places that have something or something’s in common
- a line of latitude measuring at 66.5N experiences 6months of darkness in the north hemisphere
- human environmental interaction, how humans adapt or modify their location on earth
- line of latitude measuring 23.5N marked by the solstice
- imaginary lines that run east to west and measure north to south of the equator.
- it shows the location of cardinal directions and intermediate points
- line of longitude measuring 0 degrees
- where something is located on earth or a globe and can be exact or relative
- a line of latitude measuring at 0 degrees
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- it tells how much a map has shrunken down the world, place, or continent in a ratio such as 1inch = 10 miles
- how goods, services, and ideas travels through out the world
- imaginary lines that run north to south and measure east to west of the 180th prime meridian
- line of latitude measuring 66.5S 6months of darkness in the south hemisphere
- a 1/360 of a circle
- is explains symbols of the map such as, color, and labels are on a map
- lines of latitude can also be called this
- lines of longitude can also be called this
- it tells the main idea or purpose of a map is
20 Clues: a 1/360 of a circle • line of longitude measuring 0 degrees • lines of latitude can also be called this • a line of latitude measuring at 0 degrees • lines of longitude can also be called this • it tells the main idea or purpose of a map is • line of latitude measuring 23.5N marked by the solstice • Maine of longitude measuring 23.5S marked by the solstice • ...
Periodic Table Geography 2022-12-30
Across
- Elements beyond uranium on the periodic table
- The first 2 and last 6 groups of elements on the periodic table
- Another term for elements in the f-block & Group 3
- The majority of elements on the periodic table
- Metals with a density more than 5 g/cc
- A column on the periodic table
- The middle section of the periodic table
- The bottom section of the periodic table
- How elements use to be organized on the periodic table
- A row on the periodic table
- The least reactive elements on the periodic table
- Elements located in the top-right corner of the periodic table
- Another term for an element that is not entirely metallic nor nonmetallic
- The most reactive nonmetals on the periodic table
- A group of elements that share similar properties
- Name of elements following lanthanum on the periodic table
- Name of elements following actinium on the periodic table
- The most reactive metals on the periodic table
- Elements that are intermediate between metals & nonmetals
- Another term for manmade elements
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- Another term for the last group of elements on the periodic table
- Another term for metals positioned nearby the nonmetallic elements on the periodic table
- The p-block metals
- Another term for the "main group" elements
- The 2nd most reactive group of metals on the periodic table
- The central 10 groups of elements on the periodic table
- Another term for the 5f elements
- Metals with a density less than 5 g/cc
- Cu, Ag, & Au
- rare, naturally occurring metals of high economic value
- Elements are organized on the periodic table by increasing "Z" value
- metals resistant to corrosion consisting of the "platinum group" along with gold and sometimes silver
- Another term for the 4f elements
- The periodic table can be organized by subshell bloc
34 Clues: Cu, Ag, & Au • The p-block metals • A row on the periodic table • A column on the periodic table • Another term for the 5f elements • Another term for the 4f elements • Another term for manmade elements • Metals with a density more than 5 g/cc • Metals with a density less than 5 g/cc • The middle section of the periodic table • The bottom section of the periodic table • ...
Human geography 1 2023-02-08
Across
- expands on a material or idea already in exitance
- dividing the Earth in Northern and Southern hemispheres
- rapid and widespread
- culture that gets carried on through people moving
- dots that increase over what their representing
- moving from a power or an authority
- corona-19 changes the state
- state borders or boundaries
- colors that show difference in certain areas
- coordinates from the points East to West
- countries show certain characteristics
- thematic map consisting of features
- smaller detailed area
- a large area like the states
- defined by the people's feelings
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- geographically referred information
- 0 degrees longitude
- a world map with straight latitude and longitude lines
- emphasizes physical features on a map
- growth of a material
- help recognize the geographic area on the ground.
- the position of a place based in its location with respect to other locations
- Title, Orientation, Date, Author, Legend, Scale
- coordinates from the points North to South
- St. Paul and the Minnesota State fair
- a point of a region in interest including surrounding areas
- cultural spread
- oval shape map with curved latitude lines
- positioning navigations
- exact place one earth, coordinates
- dots for all the dogs in different states
31 Clues: cultural spread • 0 degrees longitude • growth of a material • rapid and widespread • smaller detailed area • positioning navigations • corona-19 changes the state • state borders or boundaries • a large area like the states • defined by the people's feelings • exact place one earth, coordinates • geographically referred information • moving from a power or an authority • ...
World Geography Vocab 2022-09-09
Across
- human achievement regarded collectively
- language which different to others
- making an area more urban
- the total value of goods and services
- people are paid by their abilities
- animals of a curtain area, habitat, ect
- reason to go or leave somewhere
- any one can be a member of state
- assimilation to a different culture
- value of goods produced during one year
- government by a dictator.
- group people of people of common background
- statistics like births, deaths ect
- the belief or worship of a god typically
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- things that a region can support
- rate at which people die
- how dense the population of an area is
- the number of live births per thousand
- people living together in a community
- government with a monarch at the head
- the wealth and resources of a county
- the plants of a particular type or group
- almost or entirely surrounded by land
23 Clues: rate at which people die • making an area more urban • government by a dictator. • reason to go or leave somewhere • things that a region can support • any one can be a member of state • language which different to others • people are paid by their abilities • statistics like births, deaths ect • assimilation to a different culture • the wealth and resources of a county • ...
review of geography 2022-07-14
Across
- largest region of the U.S
- largest city in the west
- a state where african americans migrated to
- major source of water in southwest
- largest mexican population
- first cash crop of virginia
- known for famous potatos
- the dominant crop after the 1800 in the south
- state in the mid-atlantic sub region
- something native americans traded to protect themselves
- state in the new england sub region
- most populated city in region/nation
- one way native americans got supplies
- home to the nations largest metropolitan area
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- where are the 2 largest research parks in the U.S
- largest chinese community in north america
- highest peak in the northeast
- another name for midwestern
- a state that had irish immigrants
- famous southern sport
- a crop produced throughout the region
- another name for northeastern
- known for famous apples
- one of the major rivers in the midwest
- majority religion of the midwest
- another name for the west
- largest city in the southern region
27 Clues: famous southern sport • known for famous apples • largest city in the west • known for famous potatos • largest region of the U.S • another name for the west • largest mexican population • another name for midwestern • first cash crop of virginia • highest peak in the northeast • another name for northeastern • majority religion of the midwest • a state that had irish immigrants • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-07-14
Across
- Second largest country in Europe (after Russia)
- Country with highest CO2 emissions per capita
- Country with world's highest peak
- Only city to host both summer and winter olympics
- Canada's most populous province
- Smallest country by land area
- Least populous African Country
- Country with capital of Tashkent
- Country with most languages spoken
- Capital of New Zealand
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- Name of island that contains Haiti and the Dominican Republic
- World's largest lake
- Longest river in the world
- World's first national park
- Most populous South American capital city
- Largest Ocean
- Most Populous NYC borough
- Warmest ocean
- U.S. city home to Amazon and Starbucks
- Capital of Ghana
- U.S. state with highest percentage of renewable energy production/use
21 Clues: Largest Ocean • Warmest ocean • Capital of Ghana • World's largest lake • Capital of New Zealand • Most Populous NYC borough • Longest river in the world • World's first national park • Smallest country by land area • Least populous African Country • Canada's most populous province • Country with capital of Tashkent • Country with world's highest peak • ...
Africa Geography Vocabulary 2022-08-08
Across
- An extended period of time without rain
- Large desert in northern Africa
- Mount _____ - the highest mountain in Africa
- A desert in southern Africa
- The process of cutting and clearing trees from a forest
- _____ Rain Forest - A region that is covered with tall tress and vegetation and receives a large amount of rainfall
- The process by which land is turning into desert because of drought, overgrazing, over farming, and deforestation
- _____ Mountains - a landform in northwest Africa that separates the continent from Europe
- Lake ______ - the largest lake in Africa
- _____ River - The longest river in the world flowing north through Sudan and Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea
- Semiarid border region between the Sahara Desert and grass land that is experiencing desertification
- _____ of Living - A measure of the quality of life in a location
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- _____ Resources - Natural resources that cannot be replaced (like oil, gold, or diamonds)
- Ethnic group of people who are mainly Muslim and live in Northern Africa
- _____ Resources - Natural resources that can be replaced (like trees)
- Percent of people who can read and write
- The steep-walled valleys from the Red Sea to Mozambique pulling East Africa away from the continent
- _____ Group - a group of people who share a common culture, language, physical appearance, or background
- Products that are NOT made by people
- _____ Group - a group of people who share a common belief about God
- The process of bringing water from one location to another to water crops
- Flat, grasslands that are scattered with trees and shrubs
22 Clues: A desert in southern Africa • Large desert in northern Africa • Products that are NOT made by people • An extended period of time without rain • Percent of people who can read and write • Lake ______ - the largest lake in Africa • Mount _____ - the highest mountain in Africa • The process of cutting and clearing trees from a forest • ...
