Geography
Arid
Phenomenon
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Semi - Arid
Strait
Continental Drift
Ural Mountains
Scale
Key
Biosphere
Dardanelle Strait
Bosphorus Strait
Great Arid Zone
Extremely dry
Belt and Semi-arid extending from Northern Africa through south west Asia to Central Asia
A fact or observation to exist or happen, especially on whose cause or explanation is in a question
solid earth, outer crust of rock, sand and soil
Where water flows
Narrow passage of water connecting to larger bodies of water
Little annual rain fall
Shows the relationship between distance on a map and distance on Earth
Explains symbols on the map
Magma movement under the tectonic plates
Pangea
Super continent connecting all landmasses 200 - 300 million years ago
3 layers of Earth occupied by living organisms
Smaller than the Rocky Mountains; do not span entire landmasses
4 miles at the widest point
A bridge crosses between Europe and Asia
11 Seas of Afroeurasia
South China Sea
West China Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Celtic Sea
Baltic Sea
North Sea
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Sea of Japan
Wind and Ocean Currents
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Follow global patterns
Used for navigation
Necessary before steamships (1800s)
Allowed explorers ability to trave
Tigris-Euphrates
Where - Mesopotamia
"Set the stage for civilization"
Irrigation → farming → Civilization
Wind and Ocean Currents
Follow Global Patterns
Used for Navigation
Necessary before steam ships in the 1800's
Allowed explorers the ability to travel