TEST BANK for physical geography 11th edition by James Petersen and Dorothy sack all chapters 1-20 covered

TEST BANK
physical geography 11thedition
by James Petersen and Dorothy sack
all chapters 1-20 covered

,TABLE OF CONTENT
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1.EPhysicalEGeography:EEarthEEnvironmentsEandESystems.

2.ERepresentationsEofEEarth.

3.EEarth-SunERelationshipsEandESolarEEnergy.

4.ETheEAtmosphere,ETemperature,EandEtheEHeatEBudget.

5.EAtmosphericEPressure,EWinds,EandECirculationEPatterns.

6.EMoisture,ECondensation,EandEPrecipitation.

7.EAirEMassesEandEWeatherESystems.

8.EGlobalEClimatesEandEClimateEChange.

9.ELow-LatitudeEandEAridEClimateERegions.

10.EMiddle-Latitude,EPolar,EandEHighlandEClimaticERegions.

11.EBiogeography.

12.ESoilsEandESoilEDevelopment.

13.EEarthEMaterialsEandEPlateETectonics.

14.ETectonismEandEVolcanism.

15.EWeatheringEandEMassEWasting.

16.ESubsurfaceEWaterEandEKarst.

17.EFluvialEProcessesEandELandforms.

18.EAridERegionEandEEolianELandforms.

19.EGlacialESystemsEandELandforms.

20.ECoastalEProcessesEandELandforms.

,ChapterE01E-EPhysicalEGeography:EEarthEEnvironmentsEandESystems

TrueE/EFalse

1. MostEEarthEsubsystemsEareEopenEsystems.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: UsingEModelsEandESystems
LEARNINGEOBJECTIVES:E PHYG.PETR.17.1.4E-
EThinkEofEtheEEarthEasEaEsystemEofEinteractingEpartsEthatE respondEtoEbothEna

turalEprocessesEandEhumanEactions.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:EUnderstand

2. SystemsEanalysisEinvolvesEdefiningEaEsystem,EbreakingEtheEsystemEdownEintoEitsEcomponents,Ean
dE examiningEhowEtheEcomponentsEinteractEwithEoneEanother.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: UsingEModelsEandESystems
LEARNINGEOBJECTIVES:E PHYG.PETR.17.1.2E-EDiscussEimportantEwaysEinEwhichEgeographic
informationEandEtechniquesEareEusefulEinEdifferentEcareers.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:EUnderstand

3. NegativeEfeedbackEisEanE"unnaturalEprocess"EthatEisEgenerallyEdetrimentalEtoEtheEfunctioningEofEa
nE environmentalEsystem.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: UsingEModelsEandESystems
LEARNINGEOBJECTIVES:E PHYG.PETR.17.1.4E-
EThinkEofEtheEEarthEasEaEsystemEofEinteractingEpartsEthatE respondEtoEbothEna

turalEprocessesEandEhumanEactions.
KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:EUnderstand

4. AEconceptualEmodelEofEaEplaceEandEitsEspatialEcomponentsEisEcalledEaE"mentalEmap".
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: UsingEModelsEandESystems
LEARNINGEOBJECTIVES:E PHYG.PETR.17.1.8E-
EExplainEhowEphysicalEgeographyEisErelevantEtoEyourE everydayElife.

KEYWORDS: Bloom’s:EUnderstand

5. IfEanEincreaseEinEaEdeerEpopulationEdepletesEtheEanimals’EfoodEsupplies,EleadingEtoEaEdecreaseEin

, populationEbackEtowardEtheEoriginalEnumber,EthisEwouldEbeEanEexampleEofEaEpositiveEfeedback.