Geography Flashcards
Give me a few reasons on why we as a society are more pessimistic about the world aroundus
News tends to focus on negative things things to catch attentions
Miss information fed from the media
Some things are biast
What is development
Is the proses a country makes in terms of wealthere
What does weather mean
Describes the day to day conditions of the air
What does climate
Is the average weather conditions for a longer area such as a country or region
What does the air as artic mean
Cold and quite dry
Poler continental
Cold and dry
Power maritime
Cool and wet
Tropical maritine
Warm and set
What factors cause places to be less developed
Location
Conflict
Healthcare
History
How does land cause some places to be less developed
The climate
If ne’er cost could trade
Land locked
How does history cause some places to be less developed
Allies
Institutional weaknesses
How does health care cause some places to be less developed
Unhealthy work force
Untreated illnesses
Highly skilled doctors
How does conflict cause some places to be less developedT
Less trade
Struggles to attract investment
Loss of workstrore
What is a development gap
Standard of living between the richest and poorest
How do find out how hot it was from tree rings
If the rings were wider it was a hotter period
If they were shorter it was a colder period
How do find out how hot it was from ice cores
Air gets trapped in ice if there’s allot of c02 in it was warmer and if it has less c02 it’s coleder
How do find out how hot it was from diary’s and paintings
Diary’s were written evidence of climate
Paintings were visible evidence of climate
Give examples of green house gasses
C02 water Vapor methane
What do greenhouse gases cause the. Atmosphere to do
It causes the atmosphere to trap more and more heat
What is extreme weather
Earthquake or floods
What is climate change
The change of climate
What does social impact mean
The afect of humans