6th Grade Semester 1 Review

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What imaginary line of latitude circles the middle of Earth?

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Equator

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Which item is part of the human system element in the study of geography? Options: Water Cycle, Environment, Wind Current, Language

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Language

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What are the two types of water found on Earth’s surface?

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Freshwater and Saltwater

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If the global birthrate is more than the death rate, how would this affect the world’s population?

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There would be more demand on resources and more pollution

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What effect did the industrial age have on where people lived?

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The populations of cities increased.

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What is the environment?

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The natural surroundings of a place

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What other natural disasters or events can earthquakes trigger? Tsunamis (Like in Japan 2011), Volcanoes, Tornado, It does not trigger any other natural disasters

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Tsunamis (Like in Japan 2011)

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What is the best definition of culture?

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All of the beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a particular group

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Which is one of the 3 basic economic questions?

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What goods and services will be produced?

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An increase in productivity would probably have which of the following effects? It would have no effect on the employment rate, It would cause an increase in a country's gross domestic product (GDP), It would cause a decrease in a country's standard living, It would have little impact on per capita income

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It would cause an increase in a country's gross domestic product (GDP)