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==Looking at Maps -- Due Sunday March 5, 5pm== | ==Looking at Maps -- Due Sunday March 5, 5pm== | ||
Using the online map source from '''National Geographic''', found at | Using the online map source from '''National Geographic''', found at | ||
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===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"=== | ===''Click'' "Major Habitat types"=== | ||
- | ====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?==== | + | ====1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?===={{OK}} |
Yes | Yes | ||
- | ====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?==== | + | ====2) What does ''National Geographic'' call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}} |
Ecoregions - Montane Grasslands are in Southern Illinois. | Ecoregions - Montane Grasslands are in Southern Illinois. | ||
===''Click'' "Vegetation"=== | ===''Click'' "Vegetation"=== | ||
- | ====3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?==== | + | ====3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}} |
Broad leafed deciduous, mountain vegetation, Forest, and Evergreen forest | Broad leafed deciduous, mountain vegetation, Forest, and Evergreen forest | ||
===''Click'' "Natural Landscapes"=== | ===''Click'' "Natural Landscapes"=== | ||
- | ====4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?==== | + | ====4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}} |
Mixed and broad leafed forest, forest steppe and intrazonal | Mixed and broad leafed forest, forest steppe and intrazonal | ||
===''Click'' "Soil Types"=== | ===''Click'' "Soil Types"=== | ||
- | ====5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?==== | + | ====5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}} |
Moderate, Various; Moderate, Very Humid; Warm, Very Humid; Moderate, Humid; and Warm, Various | Moderate, Various; Moderate, Very Humid; Warm, Very Humid; Moderate, Humid; and Warm, Various | ||
===''Click'' "Population Density"=== | ===''Click'' "Population Density"=== | ||
- | ====6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?==== | + | ====6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?===={{OK}} |
1-10; 10-25; 25-50; 50-100; 100-200 | 1-10; 10-25; 25-50; 50-100; 100-200 | ||
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Looking at Maps -- Due Sunday March 5, 5pm
Using the online map source from National Geographic, found at MapMachine.
Answer the following questions about major ecosystems, soils, climates, and populations.
There are three zoom modes to use to answer these questions; world-view, US-view, and Southern Illinois view. You may copy this page's source to start your work if you like.
Click "Major Habitat types"
1) Do these major ecosystems of the world match what you have already learned so far about biomes?
OK |
Yes
2) What does National Geographic call these regions? What region(s) are in Southern Illinois?
OK |
Ecoregions - Montane Grasslands are in Southern Illinois.
Click "Vegetation"
3) What vegetation types are in Southern Illinois?
OK |
Broad leafed deciduous, mountain vegetation, Forest, and Evergreen forest
Click "Natural Landscapes"
4) What landscape types are in Southern Illinois?
OK |
Mixed and broad leafed forest, forest steppe and intrazonal
Click "Soil Types"
5) What soil types are in Southern Illinois?
OK |
Moderate, Various; Moderate, Very Humid; Warm, Very Humid; Moderate, Humid; and Warm, Various
Click "Population Density"
6) What are the population densities in Southern Illinois?
OK |
1-10; 10-25; 25-50; 50-100; 100-200