AP environmental science project
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Lagos, Nigeria Assignment
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Lagos, Nigeria Assignment
ch 9.1 aphg notes
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Chapter 9.1 When and why did people start living in cities?
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The following review guide is MANDATORY. It is due on the day of the unit exam and is worth 3 homework assignments. It must be completed in order to receive credit. It will be graded for accuracy; so work on consistently between now and the exam. The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography, 10e (Rubenstein) Chapter 10 Agriculture 1) A common difference(s) between farms in an LDC (like Pakistan) vs. farms in an MDC (like the United States) that grow the same crop is A) the amount of crop produced in a year B) the importance of the crop to the farmer C) the income derived from crops D) A and B E) A and C Diff: 1 Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis Geog. Standard: 11 Section: Case Study
ch 10 APWH study aid notes
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Ch 10 Study Aid Notes. Extensive Agriculture Requires limited labor inputs or is spread across large areas of land or both. Staple Crop A crop that is produced in large to feed whole civilizations and societies. Mixed Farming Multiple crops and animals existing on a single farm to provide diverse nutritional intake and non-food items. General Farming Another name for mixed farming. Food Preservation Drying, pickling, storing, refrigerating, and cooking food. Specialized Crops sprout out from this idea. Plantation Crops. Plantation Crops Countries Banana Brazil, Dominica, Costa Rica, Honduras Cane Sugar US (Florida), Brazil, Cuba, China Coffee Ethiopia, Kenya, Colombia, Brazil, US Tea Sri Lanka, India, China, Thailand Rubber
AP Human Geography Ch 10 Agriculture study guide (Pearson, Rubenstein)
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Chapter 10: Agriculture AP Human?Rubenstein Key Issue 1 What percent of people in LDCs are farmers? 50 What percent of Americans are farmers? less than 2 US farmers produce food for Americans and others at a high standard because of ___. advanced technology In less developed regions, farm products are most often consumed ___. on/near the farm where they are produced In MDCs, farm products are consumed ___. where they are sold Farming is an economic activity that depends on the local diversity of environmental and cultural conditions in each place Farmers practice ___ agriculture in different regions. distinct What influences crops in a region? broad climate patterns What influences crops planted on an individual farm? local soil conditions
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Gambling with water in the Colorado River basin 7 states share the Colorado river Droughts and overuse are threatening supplies Las Vegas, Nevada, needs more water than it is allotted Other states will let Las Vegas drill for underground water Drilling threatens the area?s ecology and people This issue will end up in Nevada?s Supreme Court The Colorado River The Colorado River originates in the Rocky MountainsDraining into the Gulf of California Its waters chiseled the Grand CanyonBut it has been reduced to a mere trickle Dams provide flood control, recreation, and hydroelectric power30 million people use the water Freshwater systems Water may seem abundant, but drinkable water is rare
what is culture
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what is culture?? culture is what we care about and what we take care of. Also it is the people way of life, their behaviors, and their shared understanding about themselves and the world. what is region? a region is an area with common characteristics. there are three different kind of region the first one is: formal region: has a common human characteristic such as language, religion, or level of economic developement, or climate, vegetation. functional region: are held together by a common set of linkage or spatial interactions. venecular or perceptual region: it?s base on people? s feeling or beleifs about areas and are subjective rather than objective in nature. this picture is a perceptual region showing the different regions of the united states.
AP Environmental Science Chapter 18 Questions and Answers
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Chapter 18 1. Know about the Asian Brown Cloud 2. Know the layers of the atmosphere and how they are divided 3. Where does weather occur? 4. Where do weather balloons go? 5. What are VOC?s? 6. How are VOC?s classified? 7. Where is photochemical smog likely to occur? 8. Who is vulnerable to air pollution? 9. What does formaldehyde cause? 10. What are the 4 most dangerous indoor air pollutants? 11. How do experts rate indoor air pollution? 12. What is sick building syndrome? 13. What is a temperature inversion? 14. What is gray air smog? 15. What is radon and how is it harmful? 16. What are national ambient air quality standards? 17. How has the combined emissions of the six major air pollutants decreased?
Alkanes
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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY ISU TOPIC: ALKANES Submitted to: Mr. Ram Submitted by: Patrick Do Course Code: SCH4U1 - 02 Date: Thursday February 14, 2013 Alkanes have no functional groups. They are essentially made up of carbon and hydrogen bonded together through single bonds. Alkanes can appear as alkyl groups. The general structure of an alkane is CnH2n+2. a) Straight chain alkanes: Number of Carbons Name of Compound Condensed Formula 1 Methane CH4 2 Ethane CH3 - CH3 3 Propane CH3 - CH2 - CH3 4 Butane CH3 - CH3 - CH3 - CH3 5 Pentane CH3 - CH3 - CH3 - CH3 - CH3 b) Branched alkanes: Number of Carbons Name of Compound Condensed Formula 4 Isobutane (2-methyl propane) CH3 | CH3 - CH - CH3 5 Isopentane
Chapter 10 Notes
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Chapter 10 notes Photosynthesis Photosynthesis In Nature All life acquires organic compounds for energy and carbon skeletons by one of two ways - ______________: (autos = self, trophos = feed) - they sustain themselves w/out eating other organisms Photosynthesis In Nature - plants are _________________ because they use light as a source of energy - __________: (hetero = other, different) - live on compounds produced by other organisms Heterotrophs are dependent on photoautotrophs for food and oxygen Photosynthesis In Nature ________________ are the site of photosynthesis in plants All green parts of plants have chloroplasts - color is from ____________, the green pigment in the chloroplasts
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