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Section I: Water (Hydrosphere) Page 1 of 17 Name: ______________ Date _________ Period: _______ Points: ____ I. Definitions: In the space provided, fill in the definition for each of the terms. World Geography Unit 1: The World Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation 1.Water vapor: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 2.Water cycle: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 3.Evaporation: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 4.Condensation: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 5.Precipitation: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 6.Glacier: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 7.Groundwater: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 8.Aquifer: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 9.Water table: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ 10.Drainage basin: ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________

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Section I: Water (Hydrosphere)

Page 1 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

I. Definitions: In the space provided, fill in the definition for each of the terms.

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

1.Water vapor:

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2.Water cycle:

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3.Evaporation:

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4.Condensation:

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5.Precipitation:

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6.Glacier:

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7.Groundwater:

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8.Aquifer:

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9.Water table:

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10.Drainage basin:

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11. Desalinization:

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Notes:

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Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Graphic organizer: Fill in the phases of the water cycle; condensation, runoff, water vapor, rain, evaporation,

ground water. (some terms maybe used more than once)

III. Map skills: Identify the oceans of the globe. (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic and Southern – highlight the

largest)

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section I: Water (Hydrosphere)

Page 2 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

IV. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

1. Which form of air holds more moisture – warm of cool?

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2. What percentage of the Earth is covered by water? Compare and contrast salt vs fresh water (percentages)

and where is most of the fresh water located?

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3. Compare and contrast the water that flows below the earth’s crust.

a.

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b.

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c.

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4. Explain why we should be careful of the pollutants we put in the soil.

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5. Discuss the two (2) natural disasters of the hydrosphere.

a.

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b.

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6.Explain the desalinization process?

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7. Fill in the chart below of the spheres? ________________________________________

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World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section I: Water (Hydrosphere)

Page 3 of 17

Section II: Climate

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

I. Definitions: In the space provided, fill in the definition for each of the terms.

1.Weather:

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2.Climate:

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3.Temperature:

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4.Drought:

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5.Prevailing winds:

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6.Winds:

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7.Monsoon:

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8.Doldrums:

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9. Jet stream:

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10.Gulf stream:

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11.Greenhouse effect:

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World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Page 4 of 17

Section II: Climate

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

IV. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

1. Describe the orographic effect. (precipitation, condensation, snowline, rain shadow, windward, leeward )

a.

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b.

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c.

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d.

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e.

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f.

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A.

D

C

B

E

Air flow

F

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Page 5 of 17

Section II: Climate

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

IV. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

1. Explain the impacts ocean currents have on weather and climate.

a.

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b.__________________________________________________________________________________

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c.

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d.

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2. What are five (5) elements that effect our climate.

a. ________________________________

b._________________________________

c. _________________________________

d. _________________________________

e. _________________________________

3.Discuss the wind patterns of the earth and explain why the winds change from day to night?

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4.Compare and contrast El Nino and la Nina:

a. El Nino

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b. La Nina

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_____________________________________________________________________________________2. Label the Earth’s latitude regions.

a. ________________________

b. ________________________

c. ________________________

d. ________________________

e. ________________________

A

B

C

D

E

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Page 6 of 17

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Tropical Climates - Rain Forest

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Page 7 of 17

Page 8 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Tropical Climates – Savanna

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Dry Climate - Arid

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 9 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Dry Climate – Semi Arid

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 10 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Middle Latitude Climates – Humid Subtropical

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 11 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Middle Latitude Climates – Humid Continental

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 12 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Middle Latitude Climates – Marine West Coast

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 13 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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Middle Latitude Climates – Mediterranean

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 14 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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_

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_

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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_

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High Latitude Climates – Subarctic

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 15 of 17

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

II. Recalling the facts: Use the information in your textbook to answer the questions. Use additional sheets of

paper if necessary.

Major Weather Patterns

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_

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_

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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High Latitude Climates – Tundra

Major Weather Patterns

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Physical Features

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Geographical Location

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High Latitude Climates – Ice Cap

World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

Section III: Climate Zones and Vegetation

Page 16 of 17

Section IV: Environment and Society

Name: ______________Date _________Period: _______Points: ____

I. Definitions: In the space provided, fill in the definition for each of the terms.

1.Acid rain:

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2.Deforestation:

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3.Crop rotation:

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4.Conservation:

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5.Irrigation:

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6.Pesticides:

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7.Ecosystem:

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8.Why do farmers practice crop rotation?

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9.Explain how and why should we manage our water consumption?

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10.Discuss the impacts of human growth and expansion.

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World GeographyUnit 1: The World

Chapter 2: Water, Climate and Vegetation

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