Geography Club 1
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. glacier
A. A body of people who ___ far from home but maintain ties with their homeland
2. lava
B. Warm weather following a freeze
3. population
C. Involving the entire earth
4. global
D. A slowly moving mass of ice
5. warming
E. A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment (plural)
6. rocks
F. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement within the Earth.
7. igneous
G. Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
8. countries
H. The number of inhabitants in a given place
9. settlement
I. A politically organized body of people under a single government (plural)
10. earthquake
J. The ratio of live ___ in an area to the population of that area
11. tsunami
K. Hard piece of stone (plural)
12. antarctic
L. Produced under conditions involving intense heat
13. birthrate
M. The region around the south pole: ___ and surrounding waters
14. ecosystems
N. A cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption