Essential Question: How does geography influence the way people live? Looking at Earth Directions: What are the layers that make up Earth? Use your textbook to complete the sentences that describe each layer.
1. The center of Earth is called the
made up
and an
two parts, a of
. It is divided into
. . It is made
2. The middle layer of Earth is called the .
up of hot, dense rock called
. This is the
3. The outer layer of Earth is the
that forms the surface of Earth.
Directions: Complete the chart with the names of Earth’s four major physical systems. Physical System
Made up of water: oceans, seas, lakes, ponds, rivers, groundwater, and ice landforms: mountains, hills, plateaus, plains, and ocean basins
living things: people, animals, and plants
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gases: nitrogen, oxygen, and other gases
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Physical Geography Seasons Directions: Complete the concept webs with the correct term.
the day with the most hours of sunlight in the Northern Hemisphere
the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
around December 22
the day of the year when the North Pole is tilted away from the sun
the day with the most hours of sunlight in the Southern Hemisphere
the first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere
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around June 21
the day of the year when the North Pole is tilted toward the sun
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Physical Geography
midway between the two solstices
around September 23 and March 21
day and night are of equal length in both hemispheres
the sun’s rays are directly overhead at the Equator
Factors that Influence Climate Directions: Fill in the blanks to explain how each of the following factors influences climate.
1. Elevation: The atmosphere is
at higher elevations
so the air holds less heat. 2. Wind and Ocean Currents: The movement of air and water helps to the temperature on Earth. 3. Weather: Weather conditions that occur in an area over a period of time determine the region’s climate.
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the 4. Landforms: Landforms and land masses strength, speed, and direction of wind and ocean currents and affect precipitation.
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Physical Geography Different Types of Climate Zones Directions: The first column below lists Earth’s six basic climate zones. Write a description of each zone in the second column. Climate Zone
Physical Geography. 1 netw rks. Essential Question: How does geography influence the way people live? ... period of time determine the region's climate. 4.
Directions: Complete the chart with the names of Earth's four major physical systems. Physical System. Made up of water: oceans, seas, lakes, ponds, rivers, groundwater, and ice landforms: mountains, hills, plateaus, plains, and ocean basins gases: n
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