Duplicate of Unit 1 Review - Geography

Most early civilizations were found near this.

This climate is found at 30° N and 30° S Latitude

This causes earthquakes.

This biome has scarce wildlife, little rainfall and features arid landscapes.

Trees that lose their leaves and are found in warm to cold climate regions are called this

Earthquakes are measured on the Richter Scale using this device.

Rocks breaking apart due to freezing and melting water is an example of?

What climate zone do you live in?

Latitude and distance from water affect this greatly.

This factor explains why Mexico City has cooler average summer temperatures than Houston.

The rapid evaporation of warm ocean water can lead to this.

This region cuts through S. America and Africa and is home to diverse plant and animal species.

In the biosphere is where this takes place. 

An area that has boundaries determined by common characteristics is this type of region?

When one side of a mountain receives the rain and the other side becomes a rain shadow this is?

This climate has mild summers and winters and is found in Southern Europe and California.

Earthquakes that occur underwater can lead to these..

Building the seawall in Galveston is an example of?

Which factor effects the change in temperature as you go up a mountain?

This factor is a primary factor in the cause of the seasons

Regions that are based on people's attitudes and opinions.

What university did Coach Muzzy go to?

The unusual warming of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of South America is known as?

On April 3rd, the United States is in the middle of Spring, what season is South Africa in?

When tectonic plates slide past one another it is known as this..(Hint: San Andres Fault)