Physical Geography Review

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What is the name of a weather phenomenon that occurs in South/Southeast Asia that brings heavy rainfall and winds that reverse direction seasonally?

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Monsoon

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What is the process that brings water to the farm areas where farmers do not have access to water?

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irrigation

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Using the population map, which statement is most accurate? Options: Most people live in North America, Australia has a larger population than Europe, Larger populations are near water, South America has the largest population

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Larger populations are near water

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Building houses, building roads, and cutting down trees best describes which of the 5 Themes of Geography?

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Human Environment Interaction

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Human and Environment Interactions are ...

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The way people and the environment affect each other.

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A document or physical object which was written or created during the time of study

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Primary Source

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What is a computer based program used to store, manage, and analyze data?

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GIS

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What is "deforestation"?

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cutting and clearing away trees; found in areas with rainforests

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What is "potential climate change"?

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changes in sea level, temperature and weather patterns

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How do farmers adjust to mountainous environments to grow their crops?

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They use agricultural terracing.