geography

Question 1

a desert:

Answer 1

is often found in dry and arid areas

Question 2

what are the two types of geography

Answer 2

Human and physical

Question 3

what is physical geography

Answer 3

Includes investigating different landscapes and landforms

Question 4

Point out north, south, east, west, north west and south east

Question 5

weathering is:

Answer 5

It is the breakdown of rock in the place they were found.

Question 6

legend:

Answer 6

unlocks the symbols and colours on a map and tells us what they mean.

Question 7

erosion is:

Answer 7

Rivers, waves, ice and wind erode rocks and transport the fragments away.

Question 8

deposition is:

Answer 8

is the laying down of sediment carried by wind and flowing water

Question 9

what does BOLTSS stand for:

Answer 9

Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale, Source.

Question 10

how does a crack form

Answer 10

Waves attack a rock face using the force of the water

Question 11

What is Geography?

Answer 11

Geography is the study of the world. It examines how people and nature interact. It is about challenging issues & creating positive change.

Question 12

What factors influences the variations in landscape?

Answer 12

Geographical features - mountains and rivers. Latitude. Impact of humans.

Question 13

What is a continent?

Answer 13

A large land mass made up of several countries or regions

Question 14

What is a landform?

Answer 14

The individual surface features of the Earth identified by their shape

Question 15

True or False: Landforms are made through weathering, erosion and deposition

Answer 15

True

Question 16

Orientation;

Answer 16

Shows the direction of North

Question 17

What is evaporation?

Answer 17

When the sun heats up water from the sea and it goes into the air

Question 18

What is the prime meridian?

Answer 18

The longitude line at 0 degrees that separates the eastern hemisphere from the west

Question 19

What is the water cycle?

Answer 19

The process by which water moves from the sea to the air and then to the land

Question 20

What is Human Geography?

Answer 20

the relationships between human communities, cultures, economies, and their interactions with the environmen

Question 21

What is Cultural Geography?

Answer 21

The relationship between humans and the elements of our environment

Question 22

How many continents and oceans do we have?

Answer 22

7 continents and 5 oceans

Question 23

What is latitude?

Answer 23

The horizontal lines on the map that stretch from east to west

Question 24

What is longitude?

Answer 24

The imaginary lines on a globe that go vertically

Question 25

What is equator?

Answer 25

The latitude lines at 0 degrees that separates the northern hemisphere from the south

Question 26

What is transpiration in the water cycle?

Answer 26

When the sun heats up water from the leaves of trees

Question 27

A karst landscape is?

Answer 27

Formed when easily dissolvable bedrock (rock under the surface of the land, e.g. limestone) is worn away by slightly acidic water.

Question 28

What is an estuary

Answer 28

where a river empties into the sea

Question 29

What is a ridge?

Answer 29

The long, continuous, narrow
top of a mountain or hill, where the
sides of the mountain or hill slope
away from the narrow top on either side.

Question 30

what is a lagoon?

Answer 30

an area of shallow water isolated from a larger body of deeper water

Question 31

What are the 7 continents?

Answer 31

Australia, Asia, North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Antarctica)

Question 32

What are the 5 oceans of the world?

Answer 32

Arctic, Southern, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian)

Question 33

Title (of a map)

Answer 33

The title of the map contains very specific information about that map and contains place name and description of what is found on the map.

Question 34

Scale (of a map)

Answer 34

Maps are drawn much smaller than the features they represent. A scale allows people to determine the actual distance between places on a map.

Question 35

Source (of a map)

Answer 35

Where the information used to create the map came from.

Question 36

pqe is..

Answer 36

pattern, quantify and exceptions

Question 37

pattern is..

Answer 37

when you see if there are any continues patterns on the map

Question 38

quantify is..

Answer 38

you need to add specic and accurate information to dene and explain the
patterns.

Question 39

exceptions is..

Answer 39

you need to identify everything that does not t your patterns.