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How are we changing the physical environment of Earth's surface?
For thousands of years, humans have modified the physical environment by clearing land for agriculture or damming streams to store and divert water. As we indus
What is the acronym all maps should have
BOLTSS
What is a GMO?
Genetically Mutated Organism
A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat
Biome
How can we best preserve biological diversity and protect endangered ecosystems?
Support local and regional projects aimed at tackling biodiversity loss. Buying fewer products and making sure the products you do buy minimise the impact
How are climate and other environmental changes affecting the vulnerabilities of coupled human-environment systems?
Vulnerability represents the degree to which a system is susceptible to, or unable to cope with, adverse effects of climate change including climate variability
What is a landform
a natural feature of the earth's surface.
What are the 5 major biomes?
Aquatic, Grassland, Forest, Desert and Tundra
What is a river
A river is a large, natural stream of flowing water.
What is the meaning of ecosystem diversity?
The variety of ecosystems in a given place
What are the names of the five oceans of the world?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Antarctic
What comes first, Latitude or Longitude?
Latitude
what makes biomes unique?
Temperature, soil type, amount of light and water.
In geography skills, what are the two L's?
Latitude and Longitude
unscramble these three words: UELBAITASNS, NNMENVTIRO, SBSLTO
SUSTAINABLE, ENVIRONMENT, BOLTSS
How many countries are there in the United Kingdom?
4
