Unit 2 Physical Geography

Unit 2 Physical Geography

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Geography

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Cimiladu waa

Back

xaaladda hawada meel iyo waqti

Answer explanation

The climate refers to the long-term conditions that prevail in an area, not just the current state of the atmosphere. Therefore, the correct choice is 'conditions that prevail in an area over a long period of time'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Keebaa ka mid ah sababaha soo socda ee aan ahayn sababta cimiladu uga duwan tahay adduunka? Latitude, Tirada dhirta ka baxda aagga, Qaababka dabaysha, Juqraafi

Back

Tirada dhirta ka baxda aagga

Answer explanation

The amount of vegetation that grows in an area does not directly determine climate. In contrast, latitude, wind patterns, and geography are key factors that influence climate variations around the world.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nooca xadka saxanka ah ee sababi lahaa samaysanka buuraha laablaaban? Options: beddel, isku soo dhawaansho, kala fogaansho, hoos u dhigid

Back

isku soo dhawaansho

Answer explanation

Folded mountains are formed at convergent plate boundaries where two tectonic plates collide, causing the Earth's crust to fold and uplift. This process is responsible for the creation of mountain ranges like the Himalayas.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Noocee DHACDO ayaa ka dhici doonta xadkaan? Options: Dhulgariir, Qarax Foolkaan, Dabayl Duufaan, Samayska Buuraha

Back

Dhulgariir

Answer explanation

Earthquakes occur at tectonic plate boundaries due to the movement and friction between plates. This makes 'Earthquake' the correct answer, as it directly relates to the geological activity at such boundaries.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

________________________ iyo jidhadh kale oo waaweyn oo biyo ah ayaa saameeya cimilada Dhulka sababtoo ah biyuhu waxay qaboojiyaan ama kululeeyaan si ka gaabis badan hawada.

Back

Oceans

Answer explanation

Oceans and other large bodies of water influence Earth's climates because they have a high heat capacity, allowing them to absorb and release heat more slowly than air, thus moderating temperature changes.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Maxay tahay sababta keenta in Dhulka uu qallooco? Xilliyada, Maalin iyo habeen, Duufaanno, Dhul-gariir

Back

Xilliyada

Answer explanation

The tilt of the Earth, approximately 23.5 degrees, is responsible for the changing seasons. It is not caused by day and night, tsunamis, or earthquakes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Bulsho dhirta iyo xayawaanka oo leh astaamo guud oo deegaanka iyo gobolka ah.

Back

Biomes

Answer explanation

The term 'biomes' refers to large communities of plants and animals that share common characteristics suited to their environment and region, making it the correct choice for the given definition.

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