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What is the water cycle

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A system of processes by which water liquid gets heated by the sun and evaporates into water vapour in the air this water vapour will eventually condense and fall to the ground as rain snow or hail this is called precipitation some of this water then flows down stream in rivers back to a lake or sea

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What is evaporation

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When the sun heats water liquid into a gas called water vapour

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What is condensation

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When the water vapour cools in the sky and turns back into a water liquid

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What is it called when some water is used by plants and they let out their water vapour back into the sky from their leaves

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It is called transpiration

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What is ground water

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It is when some water sinks into rocks underground

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What is it called when the sun heats water liquid and turns it into water vapour

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Evaporation

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What is it called when the water droplets become bigger and heavier and fall to the ground as snow and rain

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This is called precipitation

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What is surface water

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When water hits the land some flows into rivers

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What is it called when leaves catch some rain as it falls

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Interception

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What is infiltration

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When the rain soaks into the ground

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How many stages are there in the journey of the river from source to mouth

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3

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True or false… The erosion doesn’t change throughout the rivers journey

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False

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Which erosion takes place in the upper course

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Vertical erosion

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What erosion happens in the middle and lower course

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Lateral erosion

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What do you need to make a good maps

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A scale a label accuracy climate key border compass rose and contour lines

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What is another name for the water cycle

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The hydrological cycle

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What does a four figure grid reference show

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It shows a square on a map

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What does six figure grid reference show

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It shows a particular point of a square on a map

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What is the rule for remembering how to do four figure grid references

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The L plate rule

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20
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How many points are there on a compass

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16

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What is the third point on a compass

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NE

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What is the sixth point of a compass

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ESE

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What is the ninth point on a compass

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S

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What is the twelfth point of a compass

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WSW

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What is the fifteenth compass point
NW
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What is the symbol for a Town Hall
TH
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What is the symbol for a church with spire
A cross with a mini circle underneath
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What is another name for a straight line distances
As a crow flys
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What colour are spot heights and what is around them
Black and a blue triangle around the dot
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What is another name for layer colouring
Layer shading
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What are the two colours and what are they used for in layer colouring
Brown for higher ground green for lower
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What colour are contour lines normally
Brown
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What is height given in on contour lines
Metres
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How many continents are there
7
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How many types of erosion are there
4
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How many types of transportation are there
4
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What does a four figure grid reference show
It shows a square on a map
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What does six figure grid reference show
It shows a particular point of a square on a map
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What is the rule for remembering how to do four figure grid references
The L plate rule
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How many points are there on a compass
16
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What is the third point on a compass
NE
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What is the sixth point of a compass
ESE
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What is the ninth point on a compass
S
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What is the twelfth point of a compass
WSW
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What is the fifteenth compass point
NW
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What is the symbol for a Town Hall
TH
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What is the symbol for a church with spire
A cross with a mini circle underneath
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What is another name for a straight line distances
As a crow flys
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What colour are spot heights and what is around them
Black and a blue triangle around the dot
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What is another name for layer colouring
Layer shading
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What are the two colours and what are they used for
Brown for higher ground green for lower
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What colour are contour lines normally
Brown
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What is height given in on contour lines
Metres
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How many continents are there
7
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How many types of erosion are there
4
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How many types of transportation are there
4
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What provides the energy that drives the water cycle
The sun
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What is the source
The area at which a river begins
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What is the mouth
Where a river ends its journey flowing into a river of a lake
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What is a tributary
A smaller river that joins a larger river
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What is confluence
The point at which two rivers join
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What is a watershed
The boundary between two drainage basins marked by a high ridge of land
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What is a drainage basin
The area which is drained by a river and its tributaries
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What is drainage density
The total length of all the streams in the basin divided by the total area of the basin
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Name five types of maps
Atlas underground map satnav road map and treasure map
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Why is the symbol for the post office
A Capitol black P
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What is the symbol for a light house
A long post with a circle on top and two lights coming out each side
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What is this a symbol of a black H in a circle
A heliport
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How many triangle spikes are there on a viewpoint
5

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