Samira kabore B6
Across
- 3. _____ is when a person or group fully adopts the customs and culture of another group, often losing their original identity.______ is when a group maintains its own culture while adopting some traits from another group. Significance:the first term often leads to the loss of cultural diversity, while other one allows for a blend of cultures, helping to create a more diverse society.(U3CC)
- 4. One means Abandoned or underused industrial sites that are often polluted. Significance:it can act as an environmental hazards due to pollution, but with the right planning, they can be transformed into new housing or business areas. The other word is Areas where people have left because the place is no longer useful or safe, often due to a loss of industry or poor living conditions. Significance: it represent economic decline, but if redeveloped, they can be turned into a good area again.(U6CC)
- 6. Both terms describe situations where people move unwillingly, but ______is more controlled, often enforced by government action, while_____may be caused by circumstances out of one's control, like natural disasters or conflict. (U2CC)
- 8. ___ are areas offshore where a country has special rights to explore and use marine resources, like fish or oil, up to 200 nautical miles from its coast.while ____are areas within a country where businesses get special tax rates and fewer regulations to encourage investment. Significance: one give countries control over resources in the sea, while other help countries boost their economy by attracting outside businesses and investment (U7CC)
- 10. focused geographic area where important innovations are born and from which they spread. Significance: The significance of this term is that they represent the origins of major ideas, innovations, and cultural practices that spread and influence regions,like the Indus Valley. (U3,VIT)
- 11. Region of continuing and persistent fragmentation due to devolution and centrifugal forces. Significance: These areas are politically unstable and often experience wars or divisions. Understanding this term helps explain why some places break apart or stay in conflict. (U4IDK)
- 13. Definition- The territorial extent of an idea or object. significance- it changes how we see patterns. A problem might look big at the local level but not at the national level(U1VIT)
- 14. a type of farming that uses lots of land but less labor often for things like ranching or growing grain. Don’t mix me up with the one that means farming to sell for profit. One method is focused on large land use and less input while the other is about producing for the market and maximizing profit. Knowing the difference helps to understand global food production patterns. (U5,CC)
- 15. To do this is to try to spread your religion or beliefs to others, hoping they’ll convert. This is important because it helps explain how religions like Christianity or Islam spread across the world through missionaries. (U3IDK)
- 18. The decline, and sometimes complete disappearance, of employment in the manufacturing sector in the core's industrial centers Significance: It helps explain why some cities lose jobs and people move away.(UVIT))
- 24. One involves using science and technology to make farming better, like improving crop growth. The other is when DNA in crops is changed to make them stronger or able to create new diseases.____ helps improve farming in general. _____ helps make crops tougher and healthier, so they can survive bad weather and diseases. These methods help solve food problem. (U5CC)
- 27. The movement of people from rural areas to cities. Significance:it affects housing, jobs, pollution, traffic, and how cities are built. It helps us understand why city planing is so important and how human life's is changing.(U6VIT)
- 28. This word means the part of the Earth that people actually live onlike towns, cities, and farmland. It matters because it shows how humans use land, and where population growth or crowding is happening. (U2IDK)
- 29. different groups leave their mark on a place over time, one after another. Its significance is that it shows how cultures build on each other, like Roman ruins in Europe with modern cities built around them. (U3Idk)
- 30. When geographers go out into the real world to observe, collect data, or study places and people directly. (U1, IDK)
- 31. city that is much larger than any other city in the country and that dominates the country's economic, political, and cultural life. Significance: It often leads to economic and political power being concentrated in one place, like Paris in France.(U6IDK)
- 32. One means settling in and fully controlling a foreign land. The other is broader, it's just about gaining power over another area, even without settlers.Significance: Both shaped the world map, but one is more about physical control, and the other is about influence.(U4CC)
- 33. one Refers to the physical characteristics of a place, like its landforms, climate, and resources. Other location of a place relative to other places, like being near a river or close to a city. Both term terms helps explain why some places are better for settlement or trade.(U6CC)
- 34. _____is when you use satellites or airplanes to collect information about the Earth’s surface without touching it, like taking pictures of forests from space.____ uses satellites to help find your exact location on Earth, like finding directions on your phone. Significance: the first word helps us gather important data about the Earth from afar, other one allows us to easily find locations and navigate the world.(U1, CC)
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- 1. _____ is a group of people who share the same culture, language, history, or identity like the Kurds. A ___state is a country with borders, a government, and control over its land like France. ___is about people and identity, while a the another word _____is about land and government.(U4CC)
- 2. The decreasing distance between places, as measured by travel time or cost; often summarized by the phrase "the world is shrinking" significant:it shrinks the world and increases globalization. It changes how ideas, goods, and people move—faster and over longer distances than ever before (U1, IDK)
- 5. _____happens when one place has something another place needs or can use, like one country needing a resource that another has. ____ is when a country can produce something at a lower cost than others, making it better at producing that thing. Significance: These concepts help explain trade between countries. One encourages trade by matching needs, and other makes trade efficient by focusing on what each country does best.(U7CC)
- 7. When a country’s main government gives power to smaller areas or groups. It matters because it can help keep a country together by letting different groups have more control.(u4IDk)
- 9. ____ is the number of people in an area of land that can be used for farming, like how many people live on land that’s suitable for growing crops._____ is the number of farmers in an area of land used for farming. Significance: first word helps show how crowded a place is compared to the land available for farming, while other word helps measure the efficiency of farming in a region.( U2,CC)
- 11. A farming method where people move to new land and grow crops for a few years, then move again when the soil loses fertility. It’s used in tropical areas, but it can lead to deforestation and soil degradation if not managed properly, even though it helps maintain soil fertility temporarily.(U5IDK)
- 12. How crude birth rate (CBR) and crude death rate (CDR) as well as the resulting rate of natural increase (RNI) change over time as countries go through industrialization and urbanization significance- It’s important because it helps explain population growth patterns, predicts future trends, and guides policy decisions on things like healthcare and development. (U2,VIT)
- 16. The process by which once-fertile land becomes desert as a result of climate variation or human activities. It It leads to loss of arable land, making it harder for people to grow food and survive, especially in areas already facing water scarcity or poor soil.(U5IDK)
- 17. A ______is an area that works together because of a central place, like a city and its nearby areas that depend on it for jobs or services. A_____ is based on how people feel about a place, like the “South” in the U.S., which people think of based on culture or history. Significance:first word show how places work together, and second one show how people see different areas.(U1 CC)
- 19. This type of migration means people move within their own country, like from one state to another. It's important because it changes where people live, work, and vote—affecting cities, rural areas, and even the economy. (U2IDK)
- 20. The practice of growing crops and raising animals for food, and other products. It’s significance is that it provides food for people, supports economies, and shapes landscapes through different farming methods (U5VIT)
- 21. A clearly demarcated line that marks both the limits of a territory and divisions between territories; often called a border at the global scale. it’s important because they show where one country's control ends and another's begins. This affects things like trade, laws, and conflicts. For example, the U.S.-Mexico border is a __ that separates two countries. (U4,VIT)
- 22. The way people are divided into different social classes based on wealth, education, and occupation. Significance: It helps explain inequality in society, where some people have more opportunities, money, and power than others. It also affects access to resources like healthcare, education, housing,etc.(U6IDK)
- 23. A____ is a basic, mixed language made so people who speak different languages can talk to each other—it's not anyone’s first language. A creole happens when that pidgin grows and becomes a native language for a group of people. Significance:the first word help people communicate quickly, and second one show how new real languages can form over time through cultural blending.(U3,CC)
- 25. When companies move their jobs or production to another country, usually to save money. Significance: It explains why many manufacturing jobs leave high wage countries like the U.S. for countries with cheaper labor, which affects local economies and job markets( U7Idk)
- 26. An economic idea that says governments should reduce their control over the economy and let businesses run more freely. Significance:It promotes free trade,and lower taxes, often leading to economic growth.( U7Idk)