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21 Cards in this Set
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Interdependent
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- a relationship in which each member is mutually dependent on the other
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diffusion
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- one of several transport phenomena that occur in nature
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trade
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- is the transfer of ownership of goods and services from one person or entity to another
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longitude
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- an angular measurement
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latitude
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- specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface
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Migration
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- a process in evolution and populations' genetics
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Immigration
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- moving from one place to another
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Geography
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- is the science that studies the lands, the feature, and the inhabitants
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Racism
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- a bigotry of a person with different religion, skin or personality
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Ethocentrism
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- judging another culture solely by the values and standard one's own culture
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Infant mortality rate
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- the entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old
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Where is the highest number of children born? Which continent is this place located?
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What are the 5 themes geographers use when talking about geography?
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- location
- movement - place - interactions - region |
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Where is the largest hole in the ozone?
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- Arctic
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Which two nations have the largest rainforest?
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- Brazil
- Indonesia |
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What is the purpose of a dam?
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- to separate water from a city or village
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What is the story behind the "killer frogs"?
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- the diseases that they carry from one person to another
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Where is the world's largest desert?
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- Sahara
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Who has the highest number of children born?
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China
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What is the role of the CIA?
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- provides national security intelligence assessment to senior United States policy makers
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What is GDP and who is number 1?
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