Geography of the UK and OS Map Skills Flashcards
1
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What is Geography?
A
Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments.
2
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Human geography
A
Geography to do with how human activity affects the earth’s surface.
3
Q
Physical Geography
A
Geography to do with natural features of the earth.
4
Q
What countries are in the UK?
A
Northern Ireland, England, Wales and Scotland.
5
Q
What countries are in the British Isles
A
England, scotland, wales, northern ireland and republic of ireland.
6
Q
what is great britain
A
scotland, wales, and england.
7
Q
what is the island of ireland?
A
republic of ireland and northern ireland.
8
Q
where is england
A
it is in the north west of europe and the south east of the uk.
9
Q
how do you calculate population density
A
the population of a country/
the land mass {km2}
