Geography key words

Question 1

Physical Geography

Answer 1

Study of natural processes and environment

Question 2

Human Geography

Answer 2

Study of human processes and man made environment

Question 3

Environmental geography

Answer 3

Study of the impact that humans have in the natural world

Question 4

British Isles

Answer 4

Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England

Question 5

The United Kingdom

Answer 5

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England

Question 6

Great Britan

Answer 6

Scotland, Wales and England

Question 7

Ireland

Answer 7

Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland

Question 8

Emergent Layer

Answer 8

Top of the rainforest

Question 9

Canopy layer

Answer 9

Tops of some trees, but not all

Question 10

Under story/shrub layer

Answer 10

The trunks - a buncha bugs live here

Question 11

Forest floor

Answer 11

Very bottom of the forest - buncha bushes

Question 12

Seringueirio

Answer 12

Rubber Tapper

Question 13

Amazon

Answer 13

Forest

Question 14

Layers

Answer 14

Of the rainforest

Question 15

Moist

Answer 15

Sorta wet / humid

Question 16

Climate

Answer 16

Area around

Question 17

Tourism / tourist

Answer 17

Tourist - to stay somewhere (mainly foreign) Overnight

Question 18

Cultural

Answer 18

Something to do with culture

Question 19

Natural

Answer 19

Natural

Question 20

Entertainment

Answer 20

Entertainment

Question 21

Primary

Answer 21

Main areas / sources

Question 22

Secondary

Answer 22

Secondary areas / sources

Question 23

Tertiary

Answer 23

No clue

Question 24

Economy

Answer 24

The Economy

Question 25

Analytical

Answer 25

To identify what the keys mean and where the places are

Question 26

Domestic

Answer 26

A domestic environment

Question 27

International

Answer 27

Many nations

Question 28

Global Pandemic

Answer 28

Like covid - spread throughout the world

Question 29

Epidemic

Answer 29

Spread through one or two countries

Question 30

Air bridge

Answer 30

a link between two places that is provided by air transport, especially during a conflict, blockade, or other emergency

Question 31

Staycation

Answer 31

Explore your own country rather than going abroad - holiday at home

Question 32

Rural Areas

Answer 32

Like contrysides

Question 33

National Parks

Answer 33

Protected by the government. Include: Lake District and park district

Question 34

Mass tourism

Answer 34

A place attracts thousands of people at once - Thailand, Venice, Cornwall

Question 35

Extreme tourism

Answer 35

Travelling to dangerous locations or participating in dangerous activities

Question 36

Latitude

Answer 36

Around the earth

Question 37

Longitude

Answer 37

The top to the bottom of the earth

Question 38

Contour lines

Answer 38

Join places with same height- when spaced out land is flat

Question 39

Spot height

Answer 39

Exact point on map - with height.

Question 40

Relief

Answer 40

Height and shape of land

Question 41

Layer colouring

Answer 41

Areas of heights are shown by different colours

Question 42

Weather

Answer 42

Day to day conditions - temp and precipitation

Question 43

Climate

Answer 43

Average weather taken over a period of 30 years

Question 44

Season

Answer 44

A period of the year defined by distinct climate

Question 45

Range

Answer 45

The difference between two values

Question 46

Meteorology

Answer 46

Study of the weather - to measure and record features of the day

Question 47

Observing

Answer 47

To look around and gather a good idea of what the conditions are like

Question 48

Conventional Rainfall

Answer 48

Happens more in summer

Question 49

Relief rainfall

Question 50

Frontal rainfall

Question 51

Cumulus clouds

Answer 51

Low in the sky bring light rain, sometimes heavy

Question 52

Stratus Clouds

Answer 52

Low in sky light drizzle no real showers

Question 53

Cirrus Clouds

Answer 53

High clouds bad weather

Question 54

Low air pressure

Answer 54

Rising off of us

Question 55

High air pressure

Answer 55

Pushing down on us