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Describe one effect that humans have had on the physical geography of the Earth.

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What are the surficial processes that affect this landscape?

Resources: Case studies from Ch. 20 of the text. Case 1: Water Issues in      the Arid American Southwest Case 2: Soil Salinization      in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands Consider the following statements:  Climate change is not only a scientific issue but      also a political issue. There is a relationship between human activity      and physical geography Create a comparison of

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How  have these various movements of people contributed to the present  pattern of subregions?

Conversational  mention of references is not allowed without formal citations to  specifically attribute credit. As an example: Bolivar likes dogs so….is  incorrect. Bolivar likes dogs so… (Boliver, 2013) is correct.  Settlement  in North America has been characterized by successive movements of  people across the vast continent from ancient times to the present. How  have these

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What relevant commonalities and differences can be drawn from the two case studies mentioned above and related to the exploitation of specific natural resources in Peru and Nauru? 

After viewing the documentaries: “Peru: The Curse of the Inca Gold” (http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/stories/peru404/ ), and “Paradise Lost – Nauru” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRl5ctx-S1M), answer the following questions:  1. What relevant commonalities and differences can be drawn from the two case studies mentioned above and related to the exploitation of specific natural resources in Peru and Nauru?  2. What are

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Explain why the earth undergoes seasons. What causes it to be hotter in the summer and cooler in the winter?

1.  In a paragraph or two (at least six sentences total), Explain why the earth undergoes seasons. What causes it to be hotter in the summer and cooler in the winter? How can it be winter on half of the planet while it is summer on the other half? 2. List the dates of summer solstice,

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4.What is your responsibility as a global citizen to protect the earth’s resources?

My Ecological Footprint Review the section called Resources and Sustainability on pp. 266-267 of the textbook where Knox & Marston (2016) discuss the concept of ecological footprint. On p. 267,students are asked to apply their knowledge by calculating how  sustainable their lifestyle is compared to others. Visit the web link provided in the textbook on

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What relationships exist between European climate and population?  

1. What has been the overall effect of manufacturing on the environment of Europe? 2. What relationships exist between European climate and population?  How do European population densities differ from those of Middle and  South America? 3. In what way do you think the welfare/social protection systems of European nations impact migration to Europe? 4.

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Go to the local supermarket or the local health foods store and find foods that are genetically modified. What did you find? How 

Food & Agriculture Field Study: GMOs For the Unit VIII scholarly activity assignment, you should perform some research into genetically modified foods. Go to the local supermarket or the local health foods store and find foods that are genetically modified. What did you find? How  do you know, as a consumer, if you are eating

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Describe how both the Sahara desert at (30 degrees north latitude) and the Amazon rain forest (along the equator) are both products of the same process driven by Hadley cells.

1) If you begin a flight in Bogotá Colombia destined for Los Angeles, how will the flight path potentially be altered by the Coriolis effect? Explain the essential mechanism of the Coriolis effect in your answer. 2) Describe how both the Sahara desert at (30 degrees north latitude) and the Amazon rain forest (along the

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