LSU Geography 2051, Namikas, Final Exam
Questions And Answers
What are the 4 spheres of the Earth? -
correct answer ✅- Lithosphere
- Hydrosphere
- Atmosphere
- Biosphere
What is the solid portion of the globe? -
correct answer ✅Lithosphere
What is the water portion of the globe? -
correct answer ✅Hydrosphere
What is the gases that surround the globe? -
correct answer ✅Atmosphere
What are the living organisms that occupy the globe? -
correct answer ✅Biosphere
A method for producing new knowledge -
correct answer ✅Scientific method
,LSU Geography 2051, Namikas, Final Exam
Questions And Answers
A body of existing knowledge -
correct answer ✅Theory
A provisional explanation -
correct answer ✅Hypothesis
A set of objects and their attributes that are linked together by a
flow of matter and energy -
correct answer ✅System
Matter and energy can leave the system -
correct answer ✅Open system
The system is self-contained; matter and energy are preserved -
correct answer ✅Closed system
Whatever is inputted in to the system will either be used as storage
or will be outputted -
correct answer ✅Budgets
,LSU Geography 2051, Namikas, Final Exam
Questions And Answers
Inputs are larger than outputs and storage increases -
correct answer ✅Positive budget
Outputs are larger than inputs and storage decreases -
correct answer ✅Negative budget
Inputs are equal to outputs and storage is constant -
correct answer ✅Balanced budget (equilibrium)
A fixed balance that is rarely changing -
correct answer ✅Static equilibrium
A balance that is constantly changing -
correct answer ✅Dynamic equilibrium
System response to a change in conditions or inputs that acts to
influence that initial change -
correct answer ✅Feedbacks
System responses that result in positive increases -
correct answer ✅Positive feedbacks
, LSU Geography 2051, Namikas, Final Exam
Questions And Answers
System responses that act to reduce environmental conditions and
helps the system maintain and preserve itself -
correct answer ✅Negative feedbacks
Parallels that use the equator as reference -
correct answer ✅Latitude
Meridians that use Greenwich as a reference -
correct answer ✅Longitude
The innermost portion of the earth -
correct answer ✅Core
The part of the earth that is very hot, under a lot of pressure, and
contains solid iron -
correct answer ✅Inner core
The part of the earth that is hot, liquid iron -
correct answer ✅Outer core
Questions And Answers
What are the 4 spheres of the Earth? -
correct answer ✅- Lithosphere
- Hydrosphere
- Atmosphere
- Biosphere
What is the solid portion of the globe? -
correct answer ✅Lithosphere
What is the water portion of the globe? -
correct answer ✅Hydrosphere
What is the gases that surround the globe? -
correct answer ✅Atmosphere
What are the living organisms that occupy the globe? -
correct answer ✅Biosphere
A method for producing new knowledge -
correct answer ✅Scientific method
,LSU Geography 2051, Namikas, Final Exam
Questions And Answers
A body of existing knowledge -
correct answer ✅Theory
A provisional explanation -
correct answer ✅Hypothesis
A set of objects and their attributes that are linked together by a
flow of matter and energy -
correct answer ✅System
Matter and energy can leave the system -
correct answer ✅Open system
The system is self-contained; matter and energy are preserved -
correct answer ✅Closed system
Whatever is inputted in to the system will either be used as storage
or will be outputted -
correct answer ✅Budgets
,LSU Geography 2051, Namikas, Final Exam
Questions And Answers
Inputs are larger than outputs and storage increases -
correct answer ✅Positive budget
Outputs are larger than inputs and storage decreases -
correct answer ✅Negative budget
Inputs are equal to outputs and storage is constant -
correct answer ✅Balanced budget (equilibrium)
A fixed balance that is rarely changing -
correct answer ✅Static equilibrium
A balance that is constantly changing -
correct answer ✅Dynamic equilibrium
System response to a change in conditions or inputs that acts to
influence that initial change -
correct answer ✅Feedbacks
System responses that result in positive increases -
correct answer ✅Positive feedbacks
, LSU Geography 2051, Namikas, Final Exam
Questions And Answers
System responses that act to reduce environmental conditions and
helps the system maintain and preserve itself -
correct answer ✅Negative feedbacks
Parallels that use the equator as reference -
correct answer ✅Latitude
Meridians that use Greenwich as a reference -
correct answer ✅Longitude
The innermost portion of the earth -
correct answer ✅Core
The part of the earth that is very hot, under a lot of pressure, and
contains solid iron -
correct answer ✅Inner core
The part of the earth that is hot, liquid iron -
correct answer ✅Outer core
