Cards in this guide (21)
What type of rock is most likely to form in an earthquake zone
A metamorphic rock is most likely to form in an earthquake
zone.
Ninety percent of the worlds earthquakes occur around the
Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a given
Desalination is expensive because it requires
It is expensive because if requires a great deal of energy or
electricity.
Which is the most important factor in determining where civilizations start
Kenyan culture includes an emphasis on running in part because its are ideally suited to this sport
In most places where people live the biggest changes to the landscape in the past 500 years are due to
The primary consideration of humans when they choose to settle one area over another is whether the location is
What are the ecosystems in order of least biodiversity to most biodiversity
Arctic ocean
Mediterranean forest
Indonesian rain forest
Fijian cultures are located primarily in a biome
Which of these would be the best indications that a given mountain range was not formed by subduction
No oceanic coastline Absence of volcanic activity
What were the intellectual changes in the Neolithic revolution
characters of civilization
What are the characteristics of a feudal society
How much water does a person in the United States use each day
An average person in the US uses over 80 gallons a day.
If you are in the middle of a large city with no natural areas how might you determine which ecosystem you are in Apex
Turn around and look to see want plants and animals live there. :)
Two vast areas of air have different temperatures and pressures but within the regions the temperatures and pressures are similar. The line where these regions are colliding is called a(n)
Put these layers of the Earth in order starting at the outermost layer and going inward. crustmoho barriercoremantle
Crust, Moho barrier, Mantle, Core
Match the water cycle element in column 1 with the characteristic in column 2.
Hot weather: Scant clothing, Scarce food: Conservation and hospitality, Many lakes: Use boats for trade, Tall trees with fruit: Climbing skills
What Civilization developed along rivers about year's ago during the revolution
The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place is known as
City X has summers around 25 degrees centigrade and winters around 5 degrees centigrade. City Y has summers around 30 degrees centigrade and winters around -20 degrees centigrade. What might cause this difference
City Y is in the middle of a continent, while city X is on a coast.