What is the water cycle ?

the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

What follows evaporation during the water cycle? How does this occur?

Water vapor condenses and forms a cloud

Water evaporates into water vapor

Water precipitates to the ground

Water runs down into the hydrosphere

The average weather over many years

What's happening in space at a time and place.

What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place

The average temperature over many years.

What's happening in our atmosphere at a time and place.

What's happening in space at a time and place.

The average weather over many years

The average temperature over many years.

Which sentence best describes the relationship between elevation and air temperatures?

HIGHER elevation = COLDER temperatures

LOWER elevation = COLDER temperatures

HIGHER elevations = WARMER temperatures

Where are most volcanoes found?

near the center of tectonic plates

a zone around the Pacific Ocean.

a zone around the Atlantic Ocean.

According to Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift,

the continents were once joined together in a single landmass

Earth's surface is made up of seven major landmasses

Earth is slowly cooling and shrinking

Plate movement is caused by ______________.

convection currents in the mantle

The breaking down of Earth’s crust into smaller and smaller pieces.

The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves fragments of rock and soil.

The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity deposit rock sediments and soil in a new place.

The diagrams shows a natural process that weathers rock. Which statement best explains why this process results in weathering ?

the mass of water increases when it freezes

frozen water dissolves most types of rock

What is mechanical weathering?

Process through which rocks are physically broken into smaller pieces.

Rocks are broken down through chemical changes.

Rocks are worn away from acid in plant roots.

Rocks broken down by machinery.

How do plants weather rocks?

when roots grow into cracks of rocks and expand the rock

when the plant moves water from the roots to the leaves

To locate exact places on the earth, one must look at

the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude

a neighboring area to describe the location

Which statement is correct?

Australia is located in the Eastern and Souther Hemispheres

Asia is located in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres

North America is located in the Southern and Western Hemispheres

South America is located in the Northern and Eastern Hemispheres.

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sea

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strait

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strait

ocean

sea

peninsula

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sea

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mesa

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EXAM REVIEW: PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY UNIT EXAM

What is low land between hills or mountains called?

What body of water flows into oceans?

Which landform is surrounded by water on all sides?

What's the landform with water on three sides?

What is any land that meets the ocean?

What is this landform?

What is this landform?

What is this landform?

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