Geography Answers

Give a critical explanation of Gaseous hypothesis of Kant regarding the origin of Earth and solar system.

What is Earth's largest continent?

A. Multiple Choice. Write the letter that corresponds to the correct answer on the space provided.

______1. Which of the following is determined by climate?

a. precipitation and pressure c. temperature and precipitation

b. temperature and pressure d. temperature and amount of clouds

______2. The amount of precipitation at a particular location is affected by the ___________. a. ocean currents

b. elevation of the location

c. prevailing winds and mountain ranges

d. direction from which the wind is blowing

______3. The measure of distance north or south of the equator is called __________. a. altitude c. hemisphere

b. climate d. latitude

______4. In general, as altitude increases, ____________________

a. sea level decreases c. temperature increases

b. air pressure increases d. temperature decreases

______5. Precipitation usually falls on the ____________ side of the mountain.

a. eastward c. westward

b. leeward d. windward

______6. The increase of greenhouse gases leads to _______________

a. cooler climate c. prevailing wind

b. global warming d. precipitation

______7. The warm water current that flows from west to east across the Pacific Ocean near the equator is the ___________.

a. global wind c. prevailing wind

b. ocean current d. El Niño phenomenon 

What does the Moment Magnitude scale measure

Choose one country whose exports are $500B-$1000B and respond to ONE of the following questions.

1. Based on Exports, discuss the economic system in one country. (Consider types of systems or development)

1. Discuss ONE positive social impact increasing exports from that country would have on the people living in that country.

1. Discuss ONE positive economic impact increasing exports from that country would have on that country.

Using a NEE which you have studied (India) assess it's importance - both regionally and globally

What causes tectonic plates to move

Where is india located?

For a named UK city, explain two reasons why the functions of its inner-city areas have changed in recent years

Where can waterfalls be found