Understanding Geography and Culture

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The pattern of weather from a certain area is known as:

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Climate

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Which of the following is not a way that humans impact the environment? Settling new communities, Agriculture/farming activities, Pollution, All of the above are ways that humans impact the environment

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All of the above are ways that humans impact the environment

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A group's individual skills, customs, and ways of doing things is known as:

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Cultural trait

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What effects did the arrival of Spanish conquistadors to South America have on indigenous cultures?

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They brought/spread diseases.

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To understand why people have a certain way of life, geographers study culture from a:

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Spatial perspective

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Water is not a basic need that people need to survive.

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False

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____________________ is defined as the study of the earth.

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Geography

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Humans and the environment influence each other.

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True

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This term describes the physical makeup of a place: the trees, landforms, rivers, lakes, etc.

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Physical features

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Which of the following is not one of the three important pieces of culture?
Values/beliefs, Religion, Language, Currency

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Currency