Monsoon - Answer a seasonal reversal in surface wind direction; associated primarily with south, east, and southeast Asia
Plateau - Answer a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side
Drought - Answer a period of time when an area or re...
Geo 135- Exam 3 Latest Exam
Questions Answered Correctly.
Monsoon - Answer a seasonal reversal in surface wind direction; associated primarily with south, east,
and southeast Asia
Plateau - Answer a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one
side
Drought - Answer a period of time when an area or region experiences below- normal precipitation.
abnormally low amounts of rain
Wildfire - Answer An uncontrolled fire in a natural setting
Connectivity - Answer The degree of economic, social, cultural, or political connection between two
places
What is the environmental impact on agriculture in Central Asia - Answer - Natural grasslands, the
primary use is for animal grazing.
- central asia is largely a desert so they had to rely on crops that didn't require a lot of rain. Including
Opium, Wheat, rice, and tomatoes
What is the environmental impact on agriculture in Australia and N.Z.? - Answer - humid highlands, and
mediterranean southwest east, interior desert.
- decrease in preciptiation as you move inward so populations stay toward the edges.
- N.Z. has 10% of land capable of producing crops, only 5% is used for food crops
- 40% of australia has ranching. To raise sheep, cattle, and other livestock
- higher risk of wild fire. increasing risk of droughts
, - which create dust storms that kill plants
- when sea leaves rise there is land loss, atoll, and coral loss which is essentially a barrier around the
island
What is the environmental impact on population dynamics in central asia? - Answer - 33% of the
world's population
- urbanization has caused overcrowding of the limited live-able land
- air pollution from people in urban areas has caused environmental challenges
What is the environmental impact on population dynamics in Australia and N.Z.? - Answer - conditions
toward center of the island are unihabitable and unrealistic living conditions
- lack of water access and high drought conditions
- limited land, 90% of population in urban areas
- creating densely packed cities and limited sprawl due to risk of drought and wildfire.
- low connectedness between urban areas on the east and west side of the country
- N.Z. is choked in its spot.
- they don't have room to spread out and are dwarfed by australia
- there are limited job opportunities due to space and competition
What are the Megacity regions? - Answer - Jakarta
- Manila
- Bangkok
What is Singapore considered? - Answer A city-state-nation
What is FDI's impact in Singapore? - Answer - its the regional center of banking, transport, and service
industry, shipping, maritime, services.
- they were able to develop through FDI
- state planned industrial parks attracted FDI.
Voordelen van het kopen van samenvattingen bij Stuvia op een rij:
Verzekerd van kwaliteit door reviews
Stuvia-klanten hebben meer dan 700.000 samenvattingen beoordeeld. Zo weet je zeker dat je de beste documenten koopt!
Snel en makkelijk kopen
Je betaalt supersnel en eenmalig met iDeal, creditcard of Stuvia-tegoed voor de samenvatting. Zonder lidmaatschap.
Focus op de essentie
Samenvattingen worden geschreven voor en door anderen. Daarom zijn de samenvattingen altijd betrouwbaar en actueel. Zo kom je snel tot de kern!
Veelgestelde vragen
Wat krijg ik als ik dit document koop?
Je krijgt een PDF, die direct beschikbaar is na je aankoop. Het gekochte document is altijd, overal en oneindig toegankelijk via je profiel.
Tevredenheidsgarantie: hoe werkt dat?
Onze tevredenheidsgarantie zorgt ervoor dat je altijd een studiedocument vindt dat goed bij je past. Je vult een formulier in en onze klantenservice regelt de rest.
Van wie koop ik deze samenvatting?
Stuvia is een marktplaats, je koop dit document dus niet van ons, maar van verkoper TestSolver9. Stuvia faciliteert de betaling aan de verkoper.
Zit ik meteen vast aan een abonnement?
Nee, je koopt alleen deze samenvatting voor €9,53. Je zit daarna nergens aan vast.