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Geography Questions from Jan 24,2025

Browse the Geography Q&A Archive for Jan 24,2025, featuring a collection of homework questions and answers from this day. Find detailed solutions to enhance your understanding.

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The process by which oceanle ervat sinks beneoth a deep-oceon trench and back into the mante ot a convergent plote boundary The Andes Appalachian, and Himalayan Mountains ALL have something in common, They formed due to the \( 17 / 20 \) Wegener found massive coal deposits in Antarctica, which proved which of the following theories? A large biodiverse ecosystem used to thrive there millions of years ago Most coal deposits came from pioneer settlements on antarctica from early exploration There used to be a large forest fire that burned through antarctica before it froze over The Continent of Antarctica used to be located closer to the equator causing life to flourish None of the above Activity 2.1 National and international airports 1. a) Look at Map 1.4 of South African airports on page 8. Are there more international airports or national airports? b) Why do you think this is so? Explain. 2. List three of South Africa's national airports. 3. What does it mean if an aeroplane carries cargo only? 4. How would a typical cargo aircraft differ from a passenger aircraft? 5. What does ACSA stand for? 6. Create a poster for ACSA clearly showing what the name stands for, what its function is and what airports ACSA manages. Make a distinction between the national and international airports. Your poster must be bold, professional looking and simple. Create your poster on A4 paper or in your workbook. Underwater mountain ranges/volcanoes Vo prove that Pangaea existed, Alfred Wegener found the fossil Glossopteris in all of the following regions except Name \( \qquad \) Date \( \qquad \) Class \( \qquad \) Earthquakes - Review and Reinforce Earthquakes and Seismic Waves Understanding Main Ideas Answer the following questions in the spaces provided. 1. What are seismic waves? \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) 2. In what order do the three types of seismic waves arrive at a seismograph? \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) 3. Which type of seismic wave produces the most severe ground movements? \( \qquad \) 4. Describe the moment magnitude scale, and explain why it is useful in measuring earthquakes. \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) 5. How do geologists locate the epicenter of an earthquake? \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) Building Vocabulary Match each term with its definition by writing the letter of the correct definition in the right column on the line beside the term in the left column. \( \qquad \) 6. focus a. records ground movements caused by 7. epicenter seismic waves as they move through the Earth 8. surface waves 9. seismograph b. slowest seismic waves that produce the most severe ground movements 10. magnitude c. the point beneath Earth's surface at which rock under stress breaks and triggers an earthquake d. a measurement of earthquake strength e. the point on the surface directly above the point at which an earthquake occurs © Pearson Education, Inc., publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reseved. What is the frozen soil of the tundra called? permafrost savanna canopy understory Which of the following can have a significant effect on a region's climate? ocean currents, mountains, elevation, and latitude only ocean currents only elevation and latitude only mountains Which of the following determines a region's climate? temperature and prevailing winds temperature and precipitation prevailing winds and relative humidity air pressure and temperature
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