World Geography Vocabulary Chapter 2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Solar system | show 🗑
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| show | a landmass above the water on the earth
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| Core | show 🗑
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| Mantel | show 🗑
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| show | the molten rock material formed when solid rock in the earth’s mantle or crust melts
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| Crust | show 🗑
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| Atmosphere | show 🗑
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| show | the solid rock portion of the earth’s surface
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| show | the waters comprising the earth’s surface, including oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, and vapor in the atmosphere
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| show | all the parts of the earth where plants and animals live, including the atmosphere, the lithosphere, and the hydrosphere
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| show | they hypothesis that all continents were once joined into a super continent that split apart over millions of years.
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| Hydrologic cycle | show 🗑
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| show | an area drained by a major river and its tributaries
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| Ground water | show 🗑
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| Water table | show 🗑
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| Landform | show 🗑
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| Continental shelf | show 🗑
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| show | the difference in elevation of a landform from the lowest point to the highest point
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| show | the combined characteristics of landforms and their distribution in a region
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| show | an enormous moving shelf that forms the earth’s crust
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| Fault | show 🗑
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| Earthquake | show 🗑
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| Seismography | show 🗑
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| Epicenter | show 🗑
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| Richter scale | show 🗑
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| show | a giant ocean wave, caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption, with great destructive power
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| Volcano | show 🗑
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| Lava | show 🗑
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| Ring of Fire | show 🗑
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| Weathering | show 🗑
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| show | small pieces of rock produced by weathering process
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| show | natural processes that break rock into smaller pieces
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| Chemical weathering | show 🗑
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| show | the result of weathering on matter, created by the action of wind, water, ice, or gravity
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| show | a fan-like landform made of deposited sediment, left by a river that slows as it enters the ocean.
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| show | wind-blown silt and clay sediment that produces very fertile soil
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| show | a large, long-lasting mass of ice that moves because of gravity
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| Glaciation | show 🗑
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| Moraine | show 🗑
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| Humus | show 🗑
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| show | the term, in some locations, for a biome of drought-resistant trees
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
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