Pre-IB Final Examination – June 2012 Unit 2 I. Map requirements: I. Border II. Title III. Legend IV. Direction V. Date of Publication VI. Scale * Compass Rose & Angular bearings * Cordinal Points – North‚East‚ South‚West Ordinal Points – Northeast‚Northwest‚Southeast‚Southwest * Angular Bearing: measured in degrees in a clockwise direction from the north; written as 3 figures (i.e. 090) * Military Grid (4 & 6 digit)
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also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf. oxbow lake -An oxbow lake is a U-shaped body of water formed when a wide meander from the main stem of a river is cut off to create a lake. This landform is called an oxbow lake for the distinctive curved shape‚ named after part of a yoke for oxen. In Australia‚ an oxbow lake is called a billabong‚ derived fromWiradjuri‚ an indigenous language. The word "oxbow" can also refer to a U-shaped bend in
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2013]. Veni‚ G. et al. (2013) Living with Karst. [e-book] Available through: American Geological Institute www.agiweb.org/environment/publications/karst.pdf [Accessed: 16 April 2013]. Vulcanospeleology.org (2009) Kazumura Cave‚ Hawaii:Commission on Volcanic Caves Photo Gallery. [online] Available at: http://www.vulcanospeleology.org/pgkazu/index.html [Accessed: 16 Apr 2013]. Ziervogel‚ P. (2007) Managing karst landscapes. Cape Town Environment & Urbanization‚ 19 (1).
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i am doing my assignment about culture. the question is "discuss how montessori cultural subjects extend the child’s knowledge and understanding of the world. " i just finished my essay.. please tell me whether it make sense... i will love to have anyone of u to help editing it... as my english essay writing skill is terrible.. here is my essay : Maria Montessori called her plan for the young child the “Cosmic Curriculum”. Cosmic in this context means comprehensive‚ holistic and purposeful. Cultural
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Marine Biome (salt water) Did you know that the ocean is the largest biome in the world? In this paper I will tell you all about the Marine Biome‚ I will tell you about the weather‚ major landforms‚ sea creatures and more. This biome is all connected. The ocean is surrounding all of your coastal states in your country. I selected this biome because I enjoy all of the coral reefs and the creatures that make it their home. In the next paragraph I will tell you about the weather of this biome
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material along the shore‚ which eventually builds up over time to form a beach. This occurs when the swash is stronger than the backwash‚ depositing more sediment than it transports elsewhere. Although beaches are a landform of deposition‚ they can also be considered to be a landform of erosion. When waves are huge and high‚ the backwash is more powerful than the swash‚ removing more loose material than it deposits. These types of waves are known as destructive waves. The smallest particles are
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climate. The Dallas “metroplex is located in North Central Texas‚ approximately 250 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico” (Dallas/Fort Worth Climatology). To appreciate the large and intricate city‚ it is valuable to know the climate‚ vegetation‚ soils‚ landforms‚ and the environmental issues that are present in Dallas‚ and see how they affect one another. The temperature during the summer months may be “bigger” or higher than your typical state‚ but exploring deeper into Dallas’s physical geography‚ will
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without the express prior permission of the publishers. Design by Gecko Limited www.fireandwater.com/ebooks ii Contents Get the most out of your Instant Revision e-book ______iii Earthquakes and Volcanoes ________________________1 Rocks and Landforms ____________________________7 Rivers ________________________________________13 Glaciation ____________________________________19 Coasts________________________________________25 Weather and Climate ____________________________31 The Ecosystem
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and the people who live there but never had the opportunity‚ so I used this paper as my chance. As you read this paper you will learn more about Montana‚ the people who live there‚ and so much more. Landforms One key trait about Montana that you should know about is the diversity of landforms. The state’s highest point is Granite Peak‚ in the Beartooth Mountains‚ reaches up to 12‚799
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continents had started off in their places‚ where they now lie. However‚ Wegener’s theory began to change the way people looked at the world. Based on the theory of continental drift‚ Wegener began to gather evidence from around the world from landforms‚ fossils‚ and climate and put it in a book titled “The Origin of Continents and Oceans‚” which was published in 1915. Wegener’s theory was rejected because he could not provide evidence on the force that moved the continents. Base upon the reading
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