Phy Geo Ch. 3 Test User | | Course | GEOG 101: Physical Geography(Spring 2013 - 40097) Online | Test | Chapter 3 Test | Started | 2/15/13 11:03 PM | Submitted | 2/16/13 12:34 AM | Status | Completed | Score | 60 out of 100 points | Time Elapsed | 1 hour‚ 30 minutes out of 1 hour and 30 minutes. | Instructions | | * Question 1 0 out of 5 points | | | The Mount Pinatubo eruption in June 1991 affected the atmosphere in the following wayAnswer | | | |
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Geography: Burkina Faso is located in western Africa and north of Ghana. Burkina Faso has 274‚200 Km² total area that includes 273‚800 Km² land and 400 Km² water. Comparatively‚ Burkina Faso is a little bigger than Colorado. This country is land locked and doesn’t have any water border. Burkina Faso is surrounded by Mali‚ Niger‚ Benin‚ Togo‚ Ghana‚ Cote D’ Ivoire. Burkina Faso has a topical climate‚ warm‚ dry winter‚ hot and rainy summer. This region is mostly flat land‚ most of the hills are located
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UPSC Mains - General Studies - Geography of India Physiography 1. What do you understand by Deccan Trap? Describe its characteristics. (1995/20) 2. Why do the Western Ghats receive more rainfall than the Eastern Ghats? (1995/3) 3. Mention the advantages which India enjoys being at the head of the Indian Ocean. (1996/15) 4. What are the geo-economic causes of underdevelopment of various regions in India? (1998/15) 5. How do the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Lakshadweep differ in the
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The geography of Alaska is difficult to explore because of the snow‚ ice‚ mountains‚ and animals. It’s hard to explore Alaska because of the snow and ice there. When there is snow it gets really deep and cold including ice when it gets cold the climate drops and there is slippery ice. People in Alaska wait for the ice to melt so it will be easier to travel (Par. 9.) Alaska is where it experiences the most coldest temperature sometimes there is more ice and snow than there is in the U.S. Also
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time more formed more (8). There are currently six Hawaiian Islands‚ Hawai’i‚ Maui‚ Lanai‚ Molokai‚ Oahu‚ and Kauai (1). The Hawaiian Islands lie in the Central Pacific Ocean‚ 2‚390 miles from California and 3‚850 miles from Japan (7). Knowing the geography of the islands sets the stage for settlement of them. In two waves‚ the Polynesian people settled in Hawaii. Between 300 and 500 A.D.‚ they began to arrive in Hawaii via canoes. The Polynesians brought
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Do you know any information about the geography of North America? North America is continents with Canada and the United States. North America is a large continent‚ so it has innumerable physical features and there are various cultures. Also‚ the United States and Canada have similar cultures. Physical features and cultures shape North America. High mountains and long rivers can change people’s way of life and make some regions to be agricultural. There is the diversity of physical features in North
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Geography Argumentative Essay (Poverty) I agree to the statement “Poverty is the main reason for the shortage of food in the less developed countries” to a small extent. Although poverty is one of the main root causes of the shortage of food‚ there are other important and crucial reasons that have to be considered too. Shortage of food means a person consuming a minimum amount of food‚ and it is not enough for them to be healthy and lead an active life. They face malnutrition and one person die
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GEOGRAPHY AS LEVEL REVISION NOTES: Population Change All Definitions: Population structure: the breakdown of a country’s population into groups defined by age and sex. Death Rate: the number of deaths per thousand population per year‚ expressed as deaths per thousand Age specific Death Rate: this shows death rates per thousand population by sex or age groups. Birth Rate: the number of live births per thousand population per year‚ expressed as births per thousand Infant Mortality: a measure
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In this Geography GCSE controlled assessment project‚ I will be focusing on rivers and I have chosen a hypothesis to prove that erosion is making an impact on the Loughton Brook Rivers. My hypothesis is‚ “The river Loughton brook becomes wider and deeper due to erosion as it moves downstream”. I will be investigating if erosion takes place downstream in the river. I will investigate if hydraulic action has an impact. I will study about vertical erosion‚ lateral erosion‚ Cross profile and hydraulic
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5.1.2 Geography of Alberta “Occupying the northern half of the North American continent‚ the province of Alberta is situated between 60 degrees and 49 degrees latitude north along the Canada-U.S. border. Spanning 661‚185 square km (255‚200 square miles)‚ Alberta covers almost 7% of Canada’s land mass.” [10] Alberta territory occupies almost 7% of whole Canada’s land mass. The territory geographically comprises diverse natural topographies such as lakes‚ rivers‚ glaciers‚ mountains‚ forests‚ badlands
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