WGU C255 Study GuideWGU C255
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What are the f i ve themes of geography? Locati on, Pl ace, H uman / E nvi ronmental I nteracti on, Movement
What i s the sci ence of map maki ng? Cartography
What does l ongi tude measure? T he angl es east and west of the pri me meri di an
What i s popul ati on densi ty? Number of peopl e per uni t area
100 square mi l es of l and and 1 mi l l i on peopl e, What i s the popul ati on densi ty
10,000 peopl e
per square mi l e of the country?
What i s the purpose of the pri me meri di an? E stabl i shes the poi nt of measure f or l ongi tude.
What does the i nternati onal date l i ne separate? T wo consecuti ve cal endar days
Peni nsul a i n Yel l ow Sea near Japan Korea
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Body of water between Uzbeki stan and Kazakhstan Aral Sea
Part of the border between Chi na and Russi a Amur Ri ver
I sl ands i n Barents Sea of f the Arcti c Ocean Sval bard
F eature that passes through Sal ekhard Ob Ri ver
T he f resh water sources i n the tropi cs house parasi tes that cause dysentery.
I n the 1800s the Bri ti sh attempted to col oni ze West Af ri ca. T ropi cal di seases
caused heavy l osses of men and horses as they attempted to travel up the Ni ger and
Ri ver. T hei r attempts to col oni ze the area i ni ti al l y f ai l ed.
T he tropi cal envi ronment i s home to di sease-causi ng parasi tes.
T he countri es of thi s regi on have been pl agued by ci vi l wars over thei r ri ch
Sub-Saharan af ri ca
natural resources.
D i vi ded al ong rel i gi ous l i nes as the resul t of decol oni zati on. South Asi a
Sl ash-and-burn agri cul ture l eadi ng to the l oss of rai nf orest i s a maj or pol i ti cal
Lati n Ameri ca
i ssue i n thi s regi on.
2026-2027 Exam-Ready Answers and Detailed Explanations Complete Course Prep Resource
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What are the f i ve themes of geography? Locati on, Pl ace, H uman / E nvi ronmental I nteracti on, Movement
What i s the sci ence of map maki ng? Cartography
What does l ongi tude measure? T he angl es east and west of the pri me meri di an
What i s popul ati on densi ty? Number of peopl e per uni t area
100 square mi l es of l and and 1 mi l l i on peopl e, What i s the popul ati on densi ty
10,000 peopl e
per square mi l e of the country?
What i s the purpose of the pri me meri di an? E stabl i shes the poi nt of measure f or l ongi tude.
What does the i nternati onal date l i ne separate? T wo consecuti ve cal endar days
Peni nsul a i n Yel l ow Sea near Japan Korea
, WGU C255 Study GuideWGU C255
2026-2027 Exam-Ready Answers and Detailed Explanations Complete Course Prep Resource
Study this set o nline at: https://www.cram.co m/flashcards/wgu-c255-11650210
Body of water between Uzbeki stan and Kazakhstan Aral Sea
Part of the border between Chi na and Russi a Amur Ri ver
I sl ands i n Barents Sea of f the Arcti c Ocean Sval bard
F eature that passes through Sal ekhard Ob Ri ver
T he f resh water sources i n the tropi cs house parasi tes that cause dysentery.
I n the 1800s the Bri ti sh attempted to col oni ze West Af ri ca. T ropi cal di seases
caused heavy l osses of men and horses as they attempted to travel up the Ni ger and
Ri ver. T hei r attempts to col oni ze the area i ni ti al l y f ai l ed.
T he tropi cal envi ronment i s home to di sease-causi ng parasi tes.
T he countri es of thi s regi on have been pl agued by ci vi l wars over thei r ri ch
Sub-Saharan af ri ca
natural resources.
D i vi ded al ong rel i gi ous l i nes as the resul t of decol oni zati on. South Asi a
Sl ash-and-burn agri cul ture l eadi ng to the l oss of rai nf orest i s a maj or pol i ti cal
Lati n Ameri ca
i ssue i n thi s regi on.
