Geography

Imagine that you live in Joliet, IL (latitude 41.5 degrees North). Assume that theEarth continues to orbit the Sun as it does now. You find your seasons havechanged such that you (and everyone else at 41.5 degrees North latitude)experience a day with 24 hours of continuous daylight and six months later a daythat has 24 hours of continuous darkness over the course of a year. How would thisbe possible?
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Why is Brain Drain negative for the country of origin? Support your answer with few points. Each points must be briefly explained.
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1. Direction: Fill in the blanks with the missing word. Choose your answers from the given wordsin the box. Write youranswers in the blank. (Pumili ng sagot sa loob ng kahon at isulat ito sa patlang)FOR 100 points
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A map the Mauna Rea Forest Reserve in Hawaii that shows slope and elevation.Image courtesy of USGSThe type of map above uses lines to show slope and elevation. What kind of map is shown in this image?A.a thematic mapB.a special purpose mapC.a topographical mapD.a political map
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What are 3 ecosystems of the Andes?
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Why are the borders of some states straight and others crooked
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why did the Silk Road travel Northwest instead of Southwest
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How do we see space in our environment ?
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What is geographic information system?
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Name the region or subregion that America occupies?Briefly describe the unifying characteristics of th his region.
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Which best describes Henry Clays American System?It placed tariffs on Southern goods to benefit people in the North. It placed tariffs on foreign imports to build roads and infrastructure.It was a compromise that brought the nullification crisis to an end.It lowered prices for imports, which became cheaper than American goods.
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What is the most popular country in the Caribbean?
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Which best describes Henry Clay?a Massachusetts senator who was antislavery but supported compromisea two-time vice president who supported slavery and states rightsa great orator who was nicknamed the Great Compromisera president who declared nullification was a form of treason
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When chemicals react in a closed container, which must be true?A The mass both before and after the reaction is the same.B. The mass both before and after the reaction is variable.C. The same number of compounds is present both before and after thereaction.
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What type of forest occurs in North and South America, Australia and New Zealand?
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Imagine a planet with no magnetic field. Such a planet probably does not have a _. A. crust B. 24-hour day C. solid core D. liquid core
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PromptMany organizations release indexes used to measure the development of the world's countries. As we learned in this lesson,these indexes measure many factors, from life expectancy to happiness in your opinion, what are the three most importantfactors we can use to determine how developed a country might be? Explain your answers in a few sentences
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What is the capital of Washington state
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In the diagram, which layer is the oldest?
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How does global warming pose threats to human health?Increased droughtsIncreased hurricanes and floodsIncreased tornadoesAll of the above
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Outsourced jobs are common in trade, service, and __________ industries. A. mining B. forestry C. livestock D. manufacturing
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Does the shadow form by the sun remain the same for the whole day?why?
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The shapes and forms of land have had a big effect on:A. travel routes.B. safety or vulnerability to attacks.C. food sources.D. All of the above are true.SUBM
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difference between desertification and salinization?
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