Geography

Question 1

What is Human Geography?

Answer 1

Human Geography is the study of where and how people live. It is also about people and places and how they affect each other.

Question 2

What is Physical Geography?

Answer 2

Physical Geography is the study of the Earth’s natural features such as the land, sea and environment around us. Landforms are natural features.

Question 3

What is population?

Answer 3

Population is the number of people in a particular place.

Question 4

What is population density?

Answer 4

Population density is the number of people per km square.

Question 5

What is population distribution?

Answer 5

Population distribution is how a population is spread out over an area.

Question 6

TEA

Answer 6

Trend
Example
Anomaly

Question 7

Suggest factors which might affect life expectancy

Answer 7

Diet
Education
Famine
Health Facilities
War
Disease
Infant mortality
Water quality
Sanitation

Question 8

Terminology related to migration

Answer 8

Migration=movement from one country to another
Immigrants=people who move into a country
Emigrants=people who move out of a country and into another

Question 9

What is are the 3 layers of a landscape?

Answer 9

Physical layer= where rock type and landscape processes have sculpted a physical landscape
Biological layer=soil amd plants 🌵 and trees 🌴
Human layer=settlements, farms

Question 10

Which plate does Africa sit

Answer 10

African plate

Question 11

Which hemisphere is Africa in?

Answer 11

Both!

Question 12

Which lines go through Africa?

Answer 12

Tropic of Cancer runs through the North of Africa, the Equator runs through the middle and the Tropic of Capricorn goes through the South

Question 13

How many countries are in Africa?

Answer 13

5️⃣4️⃣

Question 14

What is the population of Africa?

Answer 14

Africa has a population of 1️⃣.3️⃣ billion

Question 15

What is a biome?

Answer 15

Biomes are regions of the world with a similar climate, weather, temperatures, animals and plants

Question 16

Biomes in Africa

Answer 16

The top section of africa is desert
below that is Semi- desert
below that is grassland
below that on the left is rainforest
on the right of the above is woodland / scrub
below that is mainly grassland, desert & & some semi- desert

Question 17

Relief of Africa

Answer 17

Africa has many high mountain ranges with sharp peaks but also had many plateaus which are very high but generally flat at the top.
Mount Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania, East Africa

Question 18

What does relief mean?

Answer 18

The height and shape of the land

Question 19

What does climate mean?

Answer 19

The climate is the average weather of a place over long periods of time

Question 20

Rivers

Answer 20

Nile
Niger
Congo

Question 21

African countries

Answer 21

North Africa… Algeria, Libya, Egypt, Morocco
West Africa… Mali, Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana
Central Africa… Congo
Southern Africa… Zambia, south Africa, Tanzania, Angola