World Geography Semester 1

Front

This type of boundary are drawn because of mountains, deserts, or bodies of water.

Back

Geographic

Front

This is the spread of cultural items such as ideas, styles, religions, technologies, and languages between individuals, whether within a single culture or from one culture to another.

Back

Cultural Diffusion

Front

Which of the following statements best defines population density?
Options: The total number of people living in an area, Where people are living and how spread out or close together they are, The average number of people living in a certain area

Back

The average number of people living in a certain area

Front

Which of the following statements best defines population distribution?

Back

Where people are living and how spread out or close together they are

Front

Flood water pounds against a wall and wears it down.

Back

Weathering

Front

What process occurs when rainwater enters the cracks of a rock, freezes, and causes the rock to break apart?

Back

Weathering

Front

Erosion is the process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity move pieces of rock and soil. TRUE or FALSE?

Back

TRUE

Front

The environment plays a crucial role in an organism's ability to fossilize. Which is the best location for fossilization? Options: bottom of a river, very dry environments, such as land, bottom of a lake covered by sediment, an environment exposed to natural elements

Back

bottom of a lake covered by sediment

Front

Humid tropical climates are climates without _____?

Back

winters

Front

Which of the following is classified as a humid mid-latitude climate with mild winters? humid subtropical, humid continental, tropical wet and dry, highland

Back

humid subtropical