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Geography End Of Year Flashcards

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1
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Name the seven continents

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Africa
Asia
North America
South America
Oceania
Antarctica
Europe

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Name the 5 oceans

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Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
Southern
Artic

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Where is the Amazon river located in

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South America

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Where is the river Nile located in

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Africa

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Where are angel falls located in

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South America

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Where is the Amazon rainforest located in

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South america

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Where is the Himalayas located in

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Asia

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Where are the Rocky Mountains located in

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North America

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9
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What is latitude

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East to west

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What is longitude

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Top to bottom

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Where is the article circle

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66 and 1/3 degrees north of the equator

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What is the equator

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Centre of all

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Where is the Tropic of Capricorn

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23 and a 1/2 degrees south of the equator

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Where is the Tropic of Cancer

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23 and 1/2 degrees north of the equator

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Where is the Antarctic circle

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66 and 1/3 degrees south of the equator

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16
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What is the summer/winter solstice

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When the sun goes directly over the Tropic of Capricorn/cancer

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17
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Define birthrate

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The number of births per 1000 of a population per year

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Death rate

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The number of deaths per 1000 of a population per year

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19
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Define life expectancy

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The amount of years a person is expected to live in a country

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Define infant motality

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The number of infants dying before their first birthday per 1000 live births per year

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Define fertility rates

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The average number of children a woman is expected to have in her childbearing years

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Population distribution

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Pattern of where people live

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23
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Define population density

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Number of people living per unit in an area

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Define total population

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Total amount of people living in a country

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25
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Define natural increase

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When birthrate is greater than death rate

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26
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Define natural decrease

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When death rate is greater than birthrate

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27
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Define underpopulated

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When a country does not have enough people to maintain the economy

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28
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Define overpopulated

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When a country does not have enough resources for the people

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29
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Define migration

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Movement of people from a place to another

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30
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Define standard of living

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Refers to the level of wealth and status

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31
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What happens at stage 1 of the DTM

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-birth rate high
-death rate high
-Amazon tribes

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What happens at stage 2 of the DTM

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-birth rate high
-death rate low
-Afghanistan

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What happens at stage three of the DTM

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-birth rate low
-death rate low
-brazil

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34
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What happens at stage four of the DTM model?

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– Birth rate low?
– death rate low
– UK.

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35
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What happens at stage five of the DTM model?

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– Birth low
– death rate low
– Russia

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36
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What is a youthful population?

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– The youth are defined for people 15 or below.
– if a country has a higher percentage of population under 15 then it is classified as a country with a youthful population

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37
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What are the positive impacts of a youthful population?

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– More ideas from the youth
– larger economy when they start working
– improvement in healthcare

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38
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What are the negative impacts of a youthful population?

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– Child marriage
– poverty
– unemployment

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What is a aging population in Japan?

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– 26.7% of that Japanese people are over 65
– Fertility rate equals 1.4
– population of Japan will decrease

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40
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Why do people in Japan live longer and have less children?

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– They have a healthy diet.
– childcare is expensive line
– culture of long working hours

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41
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What are the positive impacts of an aging population in Japan?

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– More elderly working?
– do not have to pay for childcare.

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42
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What are the negative impacts of having an aging population in Japan?

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– Low population line
– elderly
– school is shutting down.
– you have to pay for healthcare even more

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43
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What is China’s one child policy?

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When the Chinese government made a rule from 1979 to 2015 where couples could only have one child

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44
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Why did China make the one child policy?

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The population was rapidly growing and they had to stop it

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45
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Define push factor

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Something that makes someone want to leave a place or situation

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46
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Define pull factor

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Something that attracts people to a place

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47
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What are examples of push factors?

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Wall
Lower pain jobs
Affordability/financial problems

48
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What are examples of pull factors

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Medical resources
higher paying jobs better housing

49
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Define evaporation

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Water is heated by the Sun and turns into water vapour

50
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Define condensation

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Water vapour cools down and turns into liquid water

51
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Define precipitation

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Any form of water falling from the sky

52
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Define transpiration

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Water plants being heated by the Sun and turning into water vapour as it leaves the plant

53
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Define interception

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When rainwater reaches plants before it touches the ground

54
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Define surface storage

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Water stored on the ground surface

55
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Define surface run-off

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Water flowing over the surface of the ground

56
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Define through flow

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Water flowing through soil

57
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Define infiltration

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Water soaking from surface to soil

58
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Define soil moisture

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Water stored in soil

59
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Define personation

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Water soaking from soil into the rocks below

60
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Define groundwater

A

What are slowly moving through rocks?

61
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Define permeable

A

A material water can go through

62
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Define impermeable

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A material where water cannot go through

63
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Is the hydrological cycle a closed or open cycle?

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It is a close cycle 

64
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Define attrition

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Rocks bang against each other chipping bits off so the rocks become rounder and smaller

65
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Define abrasion

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When pebbles grind across the riverbank in a sandpapering effect

66
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Define hydraulic action

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The power of the water as it smashes against the riverbanks as air gets into the cracks, causing bits of rock to break off

67
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Define corrosion

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Such as chalk or limestone dissolved and are carried away as dissolved material

68
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Define traction

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Boulders and large rocks are slowly rolled across the river bed

69
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Define saltation

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Pebbles bounced along the river bed

70
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Define suspension

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Water carries along the lighter particles

71
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Define solution

A

Transport of dissolved chemicals

72
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Define deposition

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When the water loses energy and start dropping material in the river bed

73
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What are the factors leading to deposition?

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Shallow water
End of journey

74
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Define drainage basin

A

Area of land around the river that is drained by a river and its tributaries

75
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Define watershed

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Area of Highland forming at the edge of a river basin

76
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Define source

A

Where a river begins

77
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Define confluence

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The point of which two rivers meet

78
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Define tributary

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A small river or stream that joins a larger river

79
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Define channel

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Where a river flows

80
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Primary industry

A

Produce and gathering of raw materials anc includes forestry,fishing and farming

81
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Secondary industry

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The manufacturing of goods/turning raw materials into everyday products

82
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Tertiary industry

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Involves providing services to the people

83
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Quaternary industry

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This industry focuses on high tech

84
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Arable farms

A

More crops are grown like wheat and barley

85
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Mixed farms

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Where crops are grown and cattle are kept

86
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Pastoral farms

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Where animals are raised

87
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Market farms

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Where fruit,veg and flowers are grown

88
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How much of the UK if farmland

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70 percent

89
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Why should a company have a skilled workforce

A

You need employees to get tasks done faster and high quality

90
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Why should a company be close to a port

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So that products can be exported and materials can be imported efficiently

91
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Examples of inputs

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Soil,climate,relief,labour

92
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Examples of process

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Ploughing,sowing,harvesting,feeding

93
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Examples of outputs

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Crops,hay,meat,food and manure

94
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Leisure time

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People get paid leaves

95
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Increased life expectancy

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Now older people can go on holiday and they have more money

96
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Travel

A

Affaires have become more affordable so more people can afford to travel

97
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Why is children working in agriculture dangerous

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It is dangerous because it is hazardous and you can get bitten by snakes or injured by weapons

98
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What is fair trade

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Fair trade enables the productions and earnings of a business to grow

99
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What is the fair trade international poverty line

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$1.90 per day

100
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What is fair trade premium

A

Enables farmers to help children and rebuild their business

101
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What countries make chocolate

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Cote d’ivoire , Ghana,Nigeria,Indonesia and Ecuador

102
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What coun tries eat chocolate

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Ireland,Switzerland,Uk,Sweden and Germany

103
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Where are the most imports happening

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Uk china and the USA

104
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Where are the most exports happening

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USA china France Spain

105
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What are imports

A

The raw materials a country buys

106
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What is the balance of trade

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The difference between the money a country earns for its exports and the money it pays for its imports

107
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Where is the London gateway port

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Near Stanford le hope

108
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What is a port

A

A location on the coast that provides facilities for ships to unload and load their cargo

109
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Wheee are most of the largest ports

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Most of them are in the south of England and near london

110
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Globalisation

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The increasing links between countries around the world as a result of the movement of goods,services and miney

111
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Examples Social globalisation

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Facebook,TikTok and Skype connecting people across the globe

112
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Examples of economic globalisation

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Companies such as Nike,Apple,McDonalds that are known globally

113
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Examples of political globalisation

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Organisations such as the United Nations that make decisions beyond national governments

114
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Examples of cultural globalisation

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News and events spread quickly across the world

115
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TNC

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transnational corporation

116
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Why does Apple have manufacturing factories in china

A

Wages are lower
Land is cheaper to buy

117
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Criticisms of china factories

A

996 rule
Wages are lower

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