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Unit 1: The World study guide for test

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When geographers divide total population by total land area, what are they measuring?   population density  
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What does population density represent?   an average  
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What are examples of "pull" factors for migration?   jobs, education, fertile soil, resources, climate  
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What 2 government types have elected representatives who make the laws?   Constitutional Monarchy and Representative Democracy  
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What type of government rules using military force?   Dictatorship  
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What is an example of cultural diffusion?   Native Americans using the horse in their daily life  
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What countries are developing countries?   Guatemala, Cambodia, and Sierra Leone  
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Who makes the key decisions in a command economy?   the government  
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Where is the Ring of Fire located?   it surrounds the Pacific Ocean  
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How much of Earth's water is salt water?   97%  
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WHat is the biosphere?   The collection of plants and animals living on Earth.  
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What is the purpose of the ozone layer?   it protects against the damaging rays of the sun  
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Which high latitude subcategory has coniferous trees?   subarctic  
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In which area of Europe would marine west coast climate exist?   Northwest Europe  
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What type of vegetation would you find in the tropical savannah climate?   grasslands dotted by scattered trees  
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What develops along the fault lines in the Ring of Fire?   volcanoes  
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Which type of air blows from the ocean toward the mountain in the rain shadow?   warm moist air  
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Which type of wind current is experiences near the Great Lakes?   prevailing westerlies  
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What type of wind are the southeasterly trade winds?   warm wind  
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What makes up the lithosphere?   ocean, Oceanic crust, Continental crust, and the upper mantle  
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What is the meaning of El Nino?   "the boy"  
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What happens in an El Nino event?   drought, heavy rains, and severe storms  
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What are the negative effects of migration on the home country?   can hurt the economy if skilled workers leave  
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What are the positive effects of migration on the home country?   eases overcrowding in a country  
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What are the negative effects of migration on the new country?   native citizens fear or resent immigrants and the changes they bring, causing violence  
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What are the positive effects of migration on the new country?   immigrants bring new forms of music, art, food, and language  
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