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Latitude Longitude 100 200 300 400 500 Earth/Sun 100 200 300 400 500 Climate/ Weather 100 200 300 400 500 Weathering/ Erosion 100 200 300 400 500 Human.

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1 Latitude Longitude 100 200 300 400 500 Earth/Sun 100 200 300 400 500 Climate/ Weather 100 200 300 400 500 Weathering/ Erosion 100 200 300 400 500 Human Geography 1 100 200 300 400 500 Human Geography 2 100 200 300 400 500 Jeopardy

2 Lat/Long - 100 Back What are latitude lines? Lines that measure North to South but run East to West.

3 Lat/Long - 200 Back What are the two fixed points of reference for Longitude? The International Dateline and the Prime Meridian

4 Lat/Long - 300 Back What is the Tropic of Capricorn? 23.5 Degrees South latitude

5 Lat/Long - 400 Back How far can you measure East or West of the Prime Meridian? 180 degrees.

6 Lat/Long - 500 Back What is spatial perspective? This is the perspective geographers use when studying the relationships between people and their environment.

7 Back Earth/Sun - 100 What is rotates? This is what the earth does on it's axis

8 Back Earth/Sun - 200 What is revolution? This is one elliptical orbit of the earth around the sun.

9 Back Earth/Sun - 300 What are solstices? These are the two times a year that the poles are pointed at their furthest angle toward or away from the sun

10 Back Earth/Sun - 400 What is the Tropic of Cancer? The sun's direct rays strike the earth here during the Northern Hemisphere summer.

11 Back Earth/Sun - 500 What are Tropic of Capricorn, Antarctic Circle, South Pole? These are the three fixed points of reference for latitude in the Southern Hemisphere.

12 Back Climate/Weather - 100 What is the rain shadow or leeward side? This is the arid side of a mountain caused by the orographic effect.

13 Back Climate/Weather - 200 What is tropical? This is the climate with the most diverse ecosystems.

14 Back Climate/Weather - 300 What is weather? This is the condition of the atmosphere at a given time and place.

15 Back Climate/Weather - 400 What is the orographic effect? Mountains influence climate through this.

16 Back Climate/Weather - 500 What is winter? This is the season in which Mediterranean climates receive the most precipitation.

17 Back Weathering/Erosion - 100 What are tectonic forces, erosion, and weathering? These are the processes that create and shape landforms

18 Back Weathering/Erosion - 200 What are glaciers? These are formed when winter snows do not melt the following summer.

19 Back Weathering/Erosion - 300 What are headwaters? A watershed begins here.

20 Back Weathering/Erosion - 400 What is hydrologic cycle? This is the movement of water through the hydrosphere.

21 Back Weathering/Erosion - 500 What are humus, subsoil, weathered rock, parent rock? These are the layers of the soil horizon.

22 Back Human Geography 1 - 100 What is monotheism? This is the belief in one god.

23 Back Human Geography 1 - 200 What is dialect? This means, regional variety of a language.

24 Back Human Geography 1 - 300 What is culture? This is all the features of a peoples way of life.

25 Back Human Geography 1 - 400 What is the increase in connections between cultures around the world? Globalization.

26 Back Human Geography 1 - 500 What is the spread of ideas from places of greater size and influence to smaller places? Hierarchical Diffusion

27 Back Human Geography 2 - 100 What is the number of babies born per 1,000 population? Birth rate

28 Back Human Geography 2 - 200 Who are refugees? These are people who are forced out of their country and cannot return.

29 Back Human Geography 2 - 300 What is the statistical study of human populations? Demography.

30 Back Human Geography 2 - 400 What is a movement in which people believe in strictly following certain established principals and teachings? Fundamentalism.

31 Back Human Geography 2 - 500 What is acculturation? When an individual adopts some of the traits of another culture.


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