Module 2 World Geography

The ______ is 93 miles away from the sun.

• The Earth

• The Moon

The Earth sits at a _____ degree tilt on its axis.

• 23 1/2

• 24 1/2

_______ affects the amount of solar energy an area receives.

• Latitude

• Longitude

What causes seasons? (pg.42 &43)

• Tilt of Earth on axis and location of sun.

  (sept.23rd; Fall

  Dec.21; Winter

  March 20; Spring

  June 21; Summer)

• Water on Earth

______ % of Earth is water.

• 75%

• 60%

_____ % on Earth is Salt Water.

• 97% salt water

• 100% salt water

_____% on Earth is Fresh water.

• 3% Fresh water

• 5% Fresh water

_____ % of fresh water is stored in Glaciers.

• 2% Fresh water

• 1% Fresh water

______ % of water is usuable.

• 1% usable water

• 0% usable water

_____ covers about _____ % of our planet.

• oceans, 71%

• Lakes, 71%