Geography Unit 2-3 Flashcards
What is the least expensive way to transport Cargo
TRUCKS!!!
What are the two different types of movement. And what do they each mean
Flow-refers to the flow of people product and info
Systems-refer to pattern routes that connect places together
What are the five factors of geography
Land forms Climate Water Soil Natural vegitation
Give a definition Ana an example of a landform
When living things survive in a very diverse landform region
Example
Sheep living in the Rickey Mountains
What percent of the earth is water
75 percent
What am I describing?
Long term weather conditions that can effect a living things adaptions
Climate
True or false
Soil is made up of worn rock particles and decaying organic materials
True
Name three ways of natural vegitation
Forests
Arctic tundras
Grasslands
Wetlands
What do people use natural vegetation for
Food
Building materials
And many other
Herbivores eat….
Plants
True or false
Carnivores eat meat
True
Human activity often causes…….
Oil spills
Improper waste
Name three things that the earth provides
Food Water Clothing Heat Shelter
Name one thing that we do to the earth
Clear forward
Pollution
Build cities