Learning Outcomes w/ Questions

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1) Students will analyze weather conditions and climate in relationship to the

     earth’s sun.

     Which of the following is MOST directly responsible for the different seasons on Earth?
      a. rotation of the Earth on its axis
      b. revolution of the Earth around the sun
      c. phases of the moon
      d. position of other planets in the solar system

Essay: Explain how rotation, revolution and tilt affect our Earth's climates.

2) Students will explain changes in societies, which have lead to the diverse uses of 

     physical features.
   
   Which of the following is an innovation that has modified the environment and had the effect
    of making better energy development and improved farming?

     a. terracing

     b. nuclear plants

     c. polders

     d. dams

                                              

3) Students will locate and describe human and physical features that influence the

     size and distributions of settlements.

          All of the following affect the location of cities EXCEPT ______________
            a. location of resources
            b. types of transportation
            c. fertile soil
            d. economic activities