Theme+2+Physical+geography


 * NOTES FOR THIS UNIT >** []

__** Ph **** ysical Processes unit **__ __ UNIT 2 PHYSICAL SYSTEMS TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST - __
 * Geography dictionary warmup
 * Extreme Weather Mapping
 * Internal forces guided reading
 * Landforms maps
 * Climate notes
 * Climate map
 * Biomes lesson
 * HEI Gallery Walk

(Includes graphic for Geography Dictionary)
 * __ CHAPTER 2 TEXTBOOK SECTIONS - Read online! __ **


 * Map quiz review **

Earth's spheres, physical processes and effects > soil building, glaciation, continental drift, tsunamis, tectonic plates, rift valleys, Ring of Fire
 * PHYSICAL PROCESSES QUIZ REVIEW - **

Climate/seasons/weather quiz review - Factors that effect climate, climate types, Earth/Sun relationships and seasons on Earth, regions of the world that are arid, tropical, temperate, polar, highland,etc...

__ ** GAZETEER PDF - Helpful for Physical map glossary assignment ** __ __ ** Physical map list ** __ __ ** Physical maps for practice > ** __

** __Physical Test Review 2014-2015 __ **
 * 1) 1. Name the **//4 spheres//**. Give one example of an interaction between them
 * 2) 2. Describe the causes and effects of the following physical processes: **//Convergent Boundary, Divergent Boundary, Transform Boundary//**
 * 3) 3. Draw and describe the various **//landforms//** discussed in class. (ex: Peninsula, Delta, Strait, River Mouth, Isthmus, etc.)
 * 4) 4. Name a cause, effect and human adaptation for each of the following: ** //Earthquakes, // **** //Volcanoes, // **** //Hurricanes. // **** //Monsoon // **
 * 5) 5. Define the **3 types of erosion** and give an example of a land feature created by each.
 * 6) 6. Describe the differences between **//renewable//** and **//non-renewable resources//**.
 * 7) 7. Define the **//factors of climate//**? (hint: LAND)
 * 8) 8. Describe the characteristics of the **//4//** **//biomes//** discussed in class. (**//Polar, Tropical, Temperate//**, **//Desert//**)
 * 9) 9. Describe a climograph (What is it? How does it work?)
 * 10) 10. Explain how the following are examples of Human-Environment Interactions: **//Deforestation, Slash and Burn, Desertification, Polder, Trans-Siberian Railroad, Ganges River,//**
 * 11) 11. Define the following: **//Orographic Effect (Rain-Shadow), Ring of Fire, El Nino/La Nina, Glaciation//**