geography-physical topic 1

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Decks in this class (20)

lesson 1-natural/earth systems
What is the energy balance 1,
What is the active atmosphere 2,
How is the ocean in motion 3
13  cards
lesson 2-summary of earths systems
What is the lithosphere 1,
What is the hydrosphere 2,
What is sublimation 3
12  cards
lesson 3-cryosphere+types of system
What is the cryosphere 1,
Give 3 examples of frozen water i...,
Which hemisphere has more frozen ...
10  cards
lesson 4-water and latent heat
What are the properties of solid ...,
What does amphoteric mean 2,
What happens when water moves fro...
11  cards
lesson 5- major atmospheric processes
Cloud names clouds at top clouds ...,
What is transpiration 2,
What is infiltration 3
6  cards
Storm hydrographs-83
What do hydrographs show 1,
What is discharge 2,
What is shown by the bars 3
14  cards
lesson 6- drainage basins + river basins
Are drainage basins open or close...,
Inputs and outputs for drainage b...,
What is vegetation storage 3
13  cards
lesson 7-earths water
How much land is covered by snow 1,
What is terrestrial water 2,
Why does water in a reservoir sta...
6  cards
lesson 8- flooding + Grand Ethiopian Renaissance dam CS
Name 4 human factors that influen...,
Name 4 physical factors that infl...,
What is the dam 3
3  cards
lesson 9- lesson notes/ case studies
What did newcastle do to the rive...,
Why is venice sinking 2,
What is a unlocal impact of defor...
4  cards
lesson 10 + 11- Carbon sinks and sources
Why does soil become dead 1,
Why does sediment build up on sea...,
How much carbon does oceans hold 3
16  cards
lesson 12- carbon cycle over time + L13- human vs natural
How do we know what gases there w...,
Name 3 natural increases in co2 2,
What is the milankovich cycle 3
15  cards
lesson 14- carbon emissions and global warming
What is the ipcc 1,
What is a continental shelf 2,
Why does more carbon dioxide mean...
9  cards
lesson 15-carbon cycles and fluxes
What is a fast carbon cycle 1,
What is an ocean carbon cycle 2,
How is acid rain made 3
5  cards
lesson 16-factors affecting the carbon cycle
What happened in the amazon from ...,
How much carbon did the oregon 20...,
What happened in saudi arabia in ...
7  cards
lesson 17- inter relationship between water and carbon cycles
Erosion 1,
Evaporation 2,
Photosynthesis 3
5  cards
lesson 18+19- climate change mitigation
What countries are the biggest ca...,
What country is the biggest carbo...,
How much of carbon produced do oc...
14  cards
lesson 20- the Amazon Rainforest
What are the short term benefits ...,
What are the problems of clearing...,
Who was chico mendez and what did...
8  cards
stat sheet
What of global methane emissions ...,
What of global greenhouse gas emi...,
What of global greenhouse gas emi...
24  cards
practice 4 mark questions
Explain the concept of negative f...,
Outline an example of positive fe...,
Explain the role of cryosheric ch...
12  cards

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