The student understands the impact of interactions between people and the physical environment on the development and conditions of places and regions.
Identify and analyze ways people have adapted to the physical environment in various places and regions.
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There are 3 reasons the Panama Canal was built. Choose the answer that does not belong.
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To make money
Shorten travel time
Improve trade
Military puposes
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Oil production has a negative impact on the earth's environment by adding to air pollution, oil spills, and contamination of water supplies.
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There are 3 reasons the Panama Canal was built. Choose the answer that does not belong.
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Oil production has a negative impact on the earth's environment by adding to air pollution, oil spills, and contamination of water supplies.
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Deforestation is the practice of clearing trees permanently to make room for something else.
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The state of California is vulnerable to _______________ because it lies on the San Andreas Fault.
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Which desert is the largest in the world and impacts the population density in North Africa?
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The Suez Canal located in Egypt is a mostly man-made shipping waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea.
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Where do hurricanes have the largest potential to harm people and the environment they live in?
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Global warming, deforestation and _____________________ are all ways that humans have negitively changed the earth.
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In which area is deforestation becoming a serious problem?
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The people living in the Sahara Desert have adapted to their physical environment by _____________________.
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The ancient Incas were able to adapt to life in the Andes mountains by using ______________.
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Which of these choices is not a way that humans have modified their physical environment?
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These large man-made channels carry water from one place to another and were built by the _________________.
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Native Americans were able to live simply and used natural resources available to them without modifying or destroying their environment.
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Tsunamis are caused by
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Survival techniques of humans have included adopting different sorts of clothing that allows them the best chance of survival. Which answer does not belong?
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Tsunamis mainly occur in the Pacific ocean and affect the countries of Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Alaska, and Chile.
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Two of the oldest ways that humans have changed their physical environment is by clearing land for farms and damming streams to store water.
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Hurricanes bring rain, flooding and wind damage. How are people able to overcome them?
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The Panama Canal is an important shipping canal that connects the Atlantic and the Indian Ocean.