Vocab Test #1

Lithosphere is the solid rock portion of the earth’s surface.

Weathering means

Definition of Geography

Central Business District include

Urban Geography is

The relative location describes a place in relation to other places around it

A Typhoon is a tropical storm, like a hurricane, that occurs in the western Pacific.

A tundra is NOT the flat treeless lands forming a ring around the Arctic Ocean; the climate region of the Arctic Ocean.

Per Capita income means

Relief means

Definition of Cartographer is

Religion is believing in supernatural powers that are regarded as creators of the universe

Command Economy is also called a planned economy

Epicenter means

a Volcano is formed when magma, gases, and water from the lower chambers collect and eventually errupt creating lava.

Deciduous is

Culture includes traditions, religions, food, & more

Communism is

The Biopshere is

Metropolitan Area is a functional area including a city and its surrounding suburbs and exurbs, linked economically.

Dialect is

A Glacier is a

The Hydrologic Cycle is

Population Density is the average number of people who live in a measurable area

Infant mortality rate means

The Solstice

A drought

A Tsunami is

socialism gov. = gov. controls most of a country’s means of production and the distribution of goods and services

GDP means Gross Domestic Puzzle