'Large land masses' diaporamas de présentation

March 23, 2011

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The Atmosphere

The Atmosphere. What is the atmosphere made of?. 78% is nitrogen 21% is oxygen The remaining 1% consists of the following: argon, hydrogen, carbon dioxide, water vapor, and other gases. . Why is water vapor important?.

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The Factors that Affect Climate

The Factors that Affect Climate. Grade Nine Socials. What Affects Weather and Climate? There are FIVE Factors : 1. Ocean Currents 2. Air Masses 3. Latitude 4. Proximity to Water 5. Elevation. Ocean Currents. #1 Ocean Currents.

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The Dictionary Game: History and Science related version:

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Ch. 1 Vocabulary Social Studies

Ch. 1 Vocabulary Social Studies. H alves of the globe, either divided by the prime meridian or equator. h emisphere. Virginia is in the Western Hemisphere and the Northern Hemisphere . One of the seven large land masses on Earth. continent. The United States is a part of the

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Ch. 1 Vocabulary Social Studies

Ch. 1 Vocabulary Social Studies. H alves of the globe, either divided by the prime meridian or equator. h emisphere. Virginia is in the Western Hemisphere and the Northern Hemisphere. One of the seven large land masses on Earth. continent. The United States is a part of the

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5 Themes of Geography

5 Themes of Geography. Geography. Geography is the study of: People, the places they live, and how they all interact. 5 Themes. Location and Place. Location gives a definite location Absolute or Relative locations Place - describes the human/ physical characteristics

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5 Themes of Geography

5 Themes of Geography. Geography. Geography is the study of: People, the places they live, and how they all interact. 5 Themes. Location and Place. Location gives a definite location Absolute or Relative locations Place - describes the human/ physical characteristics

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On page 87 ISN (Write questions and answer)

On page 87 ISN (Write questions and answer). 1. Name at least three stereotypes of Africa. 2. From where do stereotypes come from? 3. Why is Africa called a Land of Diversity?.

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Map Skills Glossary

Map Skills Glossary. Degrees - The unit for measuring distance on a map. Example: 15 N, 30 S. degrees. Equator. The equator is an imaginary line separating the northern and southern hemispheres. The equator is exactly half way between the north and south poles.

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Factors that affect c limate Air Masses and Ocean Currents

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Continental Drift

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Chapter 3 Section 1 Modeling the Planet

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Geologic Time

Geologic Time. Learning Goal. Learn the geologic history of Earth and how the length of the 4 eras compare to the overall age of Earth. How Old is the Earth?. With the person next to you, take 2 minutes to discuss the following:

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pressure (Pa) at sea level

question 1. height of the 1000 hPa surface. pressure (Pa) at sea level. start with pressure at 1500 m MSL then use hydrostatic balance to estimate the height of the 855 mb surface at B then draw the 855 mb isobar use the same method to estimate the height of the 850 mb surface at A

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Features of Land

Features of Land. Basic Geography 1. A continent is a large land mass. There are six continents on Earth: Africa Antarctica Australia Eurasia North America South America. Eurasia is the largest continent. Australia is the smallest continent.

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Features of Land

Features of Land. Basic Geography 1. A continent is a large land mass. There are six continents on Earth: Africa Antarctica Australia Eurasia North America South America. Eurasia is the largest continent. Australia is the smallest continent.

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Manifest Destiny: The Goal That Changed Westward Expansion

Manifest Destiny: The Goal That Changed Westward Expansion. John Petrolias. 1820. 1850. What Is Manifest Destiny?.

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Manifest Destiny

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