What is the name of the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean
In geography skills, what are the two L's?
Latitude and Longitude
What is a landform
a natural feature of the earth's surface.
what is food security
food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical. social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food, which meets their dietary
is the earth flat?
No
Should a map have a border, orientation, legend, title, and scale
Yes Mate It should
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
what makes biomes unique?
Temperature, soil type, amount of light and water.
What biome do we live in?
The temperate deciduous biome.
what are some examples of human alterations to biomes
overpopulation, behavior control, deforestation
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
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 the oldest biome?
Rainforests
What is a GMO?
Genetically Mutated Organism
In what month is Ms Cushway's birthday?
April
What is a river
A river is a large, natural stream of flowing water.
which of these biomes has a warm climate: Taiga, Tundra, Chaparral
Chaparral
how many country's are there
195
What is the main cause of biodiversity?
The influence of humans on the world's ecosystem
How much do coral reefs contribute economically globally
$375 billion
What are the 5 major biomes?
Aquatic, Grassland, Forest, Desert and Tundra
What is the acronym all maps should have
BOLTSS
How many countries are there in the United Kingdom?
4
What are the three factors impacting crop yields?
environmental, economic and technological
What comes first, Latitude or Longitude?
Latitude
The main benefits of GMOs are?
pest, disease and drought resistance. As well as cold tolerance and nutrition
Define ecosystem diversity
The variety of ecosystems in a given place
unscramble these three words: UELBAITASNS, NNMENVTIRO, SBSLTO
SUSTAINABLE, ENVIRONMENT, BOLTSS
What is a climogragh?
A graph that shows the annual cycle of temperature and precipitation
What are the three types of diversity
Genetics, species, ecosystem
A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat
Biome
What continent has the biggest desert
Antarctica
What is the Tundra biome
A biome with frost-molded landscapes and extremely low temperatures
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 average temperature in a tundra biome
-40c to 18c
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