Natural Vegetation Tropical Rainforests 10º North and South of the Equator High rainfall and temperatures (over 1500 mm yearly; about 27º) Typically located in the Amazon Basin in South America‚ Congo Basin in Africa and parts of Southeast Asia such as Indonesia and Malaysia. ~400 species per hectare 5 distinct layers: Emergent: 30m to 50m; tall thick straight trunks Canopy: 15m to 30m; wide‚ shallow‚ umbrella-shaped crowns form a continuous leaf cover‚ preventing sunlight from penetrating
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At our first location which was Creg Beach‚ Lahinch‚ Co.Clare we observed a diversion of the River Moy. With a compass‚ the direction of the diversion was determined and recorded. I then took a photo of the diversion and drew a sketch map of it. Further across the beach each student picked a stone at random from the beach surface‚ wiped it clean and placed it on a flat surface. A drop of hydrochloric acid was placed on each rock and each rock that reacted was counted and recorded as limestone and
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Duration: 20 minutes Practice Sample Questions Section A: Data Response Questions (DRQs) [5 marks] 1. Figure 1 shows the fertility rate of women (by regions) from 1950 to 2020. Figure 1 Source: Ithaca College Gerontology Institute a. Compare the changes in the fertility rates of women in the three listed areas (world‚ more developed region and less developed region) from 1950 to 2020. [3]
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Constructing the SBA CHOOSING A TOPIC Title of Study This is a essential part of doing the SBA. The topic of the SBA is the general topic taken from the syllabus. It must be taken from one of the three section of the syllabus. The TITLE OF STUDY says specifically what you intend to study. Talk to your teacher for further assistance and to check that the topic is in the syllabus. Three examples of topics are given below. What factors have contributed to the growth of population in Brown’s
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ASIA Asia is the world’s largest and most populous continent‚ located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth’s total surface area and comprises 30% of its land area. With approximately 4.3 billion people‚ it hosts 60% of the world’s current human population. Asia has a high growth rate in the modern era. For instance‚ during the 20th century‚ Asia’s population nearly quadrupled. Asia is defined as comprising the eastwards four-fifths of Eurasia. It is located
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WebQuest: Mesoamerican History 60 points The history of Mesoamerica is divided into different periods beginning with the Olmec period. Directions: Follow each of the links below to answer the following questions. Submit your completed WebQuest worksheet to the Webquest: Mesoamerican History assignment link for grading. The following links will take you to information about Mesoamerican culture. You may also use a search engine to locate other links to help you answer the questions. Familiarize yourself
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Many things‚ including climate‚ animals‚ and vegetation build up Africa’s economy. The continent of Africa has a diverse climate. For example‚ if someone were to be in the mountains of Africa‚ it would be cold and moist‚ but if they were to go for the desserts‚ it would be hot and dry. Africa also has plenty of variations of flora and fauna. Most of Africa’s countries are fairly new and developing. Plenty of Africa’s economy is based on its climate and vegetation. First of all‚ the people of Africa
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Chpt 4-6 study guide WHAP 1) The early Aryan’s chief god was Indra 2) Harappa is still a mystery because of little written records and little material records 3) The Indus river dominated early Harappan society 4) Harappan society: a. Social- distinct classes like always in history b. Trade- w/ Mesopotamia‚ Hindu Kush‚ and Persia for things like wool‚ leather‚ olive oil c. Artistic- pottery‚ lots of smiths and artisans‚ art focused on fertility d.
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Egypt- The Five Themes of Geography Egypt is a land of rich culture‚ society‚ religion‚ customs‚ and prosperity. Tourists flock over in floods to marvel at the wonders of Egypt: the pyramids‚ the temples‚ the Sphinx‚ and the fortresses. But if the Egyptians hadn’t been lucky to stumble upon the land of Egypt‚ there would not be much left to see. Egypt’s unique geography separates it from other lands. Each of the five themes of geography‚ which are location‚ region‚ place‚ interaction‚ and movement
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AlexisMari Wilson April 22nd‚ 2013 AP Human Geography: 6th Block Gone Forever St. Ann‚ the toponym (Unit 1) given to my city (unit 7) in the state (Unit 4) of Alabama‚ was a beautiful region (Unit 1). But today was just like any one of the other 365 days of the year. The pastures (Unit 5) were greener than green with cows spotted here and there and the spring wheat (Unit 5) was coming in nicely over across the way. The streets are always quiet in this part of the city (Unit 7)‚ so all that
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