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Duplicate of Module 1 - Ecology and geography
Liquid layer of the Earth
It's also called the "Prime meridian"
Duplicate of Module 1 - Ecology and geography
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It's also called the "Prime meridian"
Equator
Greenwich meridian
Latitude
Parallels
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Liquid layer of the Earth
Core
Mantle
Magma
Nucleus
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Diathermancy is the physical property of a gas to decrease its volume when pressure rises.
False
True
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Climate is the set of meteorological phenomena that characterize a place.
False
True
5
It says that the Solar System was formed from a gas cloud slowly rotating until it contracted the gravitational force
Alastair G. W. Cameron theory
Catastrophic theory
Nebular theory
Weizsäcker theory
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The atmosphere's gas ability to expand when the pressure decreases.
Expansibility
Compressibility
Diathermancy
Mobility
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Lines that divide the Earth in Northern and Southern hemispheres
Longitude
Altitude
Meridians
Latitude
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It is the atmosphere’s property by which sun rays cross and heat directly the Earth’s surface
Diathermancy
Expansibility
Compressibility
Mobility
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Yellow star that transforms hydrogen into helium through thermonuclear fusion and emits big amounts of energy
The galaxy
The core
The sun
The moon
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Which option doesn't include the 5 elements considered in a Natural Landscape?
Soil, Water, Climate
Flora, Fauna, Climate
Insects, Animals, Climate
Water, Soil, Flora
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Which option mentions an example of a geographical fact
Earthquake
Hurricane
Rivers
Volcano eruption
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It answers the question when and where does it happen?
Generality
Relation
Evolution
Causality
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The Mercalli scale measures the intensity of an earthquake and Richter the magnitude
False
True
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Their most distinctive characteristic is that they look chaotic and undefined. They are formed by blue and white stars
Irregular galaxies
Elliptic galaxies
Regular galaxies
Spiral galaxies
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Branch of Geography that studies sciences related to natural phenomena and facts, such as Hydrology and Orography
Biological
Physical
Aquology
Human
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The Cocos, Nazca, Caribbean, Arabic and Filipino plates are...
Microscopic plates
Smaller plates
Countries
Bigger plates
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Science used to create maps to geographically represent a place
Ecology
Geography
Cartography
Scient
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Instrument used to measure the atmospheric pressure
hygrometer
pluviometer
anemometer
barometer
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The distribution of different kinds of soil, climate zones and rivers can be represented using a...
Historical
Human
Physical map
Natural map
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Defined Geography as “the study of the distribution of physical, biological and human phenomena"
Darwin
Emmanuel D'Martone
Carl Ritter
Ptolemy