UNIT 1 WG2B

What is the Study of human conditions that impact the environments of places and regions?

• Processes

• Human Geography

• I'm not sure

• Levees

Levees are man-made or natural barriers built along a river or stream to control or divert water flow and reduce the risk of floods

• True

• False

A wall-like structure built across a river or stream to block or restrict the flow of water, creating an artificial lake or reservoir.

• Dam

• I'm not sure

• Polders

• Landforms

When water Is released through a dam, it spins a turbine connected to a generator that produces electricity.

• True

• False

Any measure by a government, corporation or other public or private organization regarding the effects of human activity on the environment

• Physical Geography

• Human Geography

• I'm not sure

• Environmental Policies

Types of environmental policies include terrace farming, levees, dams, and polders

• True

• False

Physical Geography is...

• Method of growing crops on hillsides and mountains

• Study of the patterns and process related to the Earth’s surface

• I'm not sure

• A low-lying area of land that has been reclaimed from a body of water  such as a lake or sea, and enclosed by embankments called dikes

What are landforms?

• Clean Air Act

• Technological Advancements

• A specific physical feature of the Earth's surface; mountains, valleys, plains, plateaus, peninsulas..

• Dams, Polders, Terrace Farming

Method that brings changes to the physical or human geography

• I dont know

• Human Geography

• Landforms

• Processes

low-lying area of land that has been reclaimed from a body of water such as a lake or sea, and enclosed by embankments called dikes

• Polder
• levee

• I dont know

• Terrance Farming