Physical Geography

A flat region that rises above the surrounding land is called a

The Grand Canyon was formed by

Antarctica and Greenland are mostly covered by

What did scientist Wladimir Koppen invent?

Evaporation occurs when water changes from a liquid to a 

What occurs when tectonic plates move?

The process that keeps Earth's water supply constant is known as the

Acid rain is caused by

Scientists believe a major cause of global warming is

Water that disappears from a puddle is said to have

What is an equinox?

The process of removing salt and minerals from water is called

What is the imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth between the poles?

The long, narrow band of volcanoes in the Pacific region is called the

Which day of the year has the most hours of sunlight?

Warmer winds tend to form along 

At higher elevations, the temperature is

What is the top layer of the Earth?

What makes each climate zone unique (besides the weather)?

The Earth has how many tectonic plates?

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all types of

Rain, snow, hail, and sleet are formed as a result of

The water contained within Earth's crust is called

The region where sand, silt, clay or gravel is deposited at the mouth of a river is known as a 

A narrow strip of land that connects two larger landmasses is called a(n)

What is at the center of our solar system