Geography cycle test 2 Flashcards
what does liveability mean
why would or wouldn’t want to live somewhere
if a city is named most liveable how would they have figured this out
using the liveability index, research and a survey
what s the liveability index?
significance of location, housing, growth, employment, education
criteria for liveability
close to shops, natural resources, public transportation, affordable houses, safe from crime
what is primary data
data from yourself, you did it
what is secondary data
data from some one else
what is quantitative data
numbers and data
what is qualitative data
words and info
what are some services and facilities
hospitals, public transport, school, shopping g centres, roads, postal services, child care, arts and recreation facilities.
what is urban area
city places, lots of things, houses, shops
what is a remote area
basic nothing, middle of Australia
what is an rural area
small towns, farms and country areas
what is environmental quality
the quality of the environment and what effects; air pollution, over population, fossil fuels, amount of traffic
what are environmental factors
natural hazards- air, water pollution, conflict-population control, traffic, noise, land degradation-
whats does boltss stand for?
border, orientation, legend, title, scale, source
what does PQE mean?
pattern, quantify, exceptions
how many numbers does an area reference?
4 silly billy
how many numbers does a grid reference have
6 silly billy
where is the equator on the globe
horizontal in the middle
what are all the oceans
Indian, Pacific, Arctic, Atlantic, southern
where is the prime meridian pn the globe
vertical in the middle
what are the tropics in the globe
Tropic of cancer and Capricorn
what are the continents
Africa, North America, South Africa, Europe, Asia, Antartica (oceania)
whats the tectonic layers of the earth
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
what are some coastal erosion land features
crack, cave, blowhole, stack, fault, arch, collapsed arch
