HSIE: Geography

Question 1

Latitude goes in which direction?

Latitude is a locational measurement alongside longitude.

Answer 1

Latitude goes across.

(you can also remember this by, lat is flat)

Question 2

Longitude goes in which direction?

Longitude is a locational measurement alongside latitude.

Answer 2

Longitude goes vertically (up & down).

Question 3

Do some area and gride referencing!

do it, now

like rn

Answer 3

https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/mapzone/map-quizzes/grid-references
this is very good to practise
also this one
https://geoforcxc.com/activities/six-figure-grid-reference-quiz-2/

:thumbsup emoji

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Question 4

sacha a real one

contour lines:

sacha a real one

sacha a real one

Answer 4

More about contour lines for reasearch:
https://www.nwcg.gov/course/ffm/mapping/55-contour-lines-and-intervals

Question 5

you will need to answer a 10 mark question about how has technology made the world.

Answer 5

something you could do format wise
Introduction
Technology has revolutionized the way people and places are interconnected, shrinking the world into a global village. This transformation is evident in communication, trade, education, and cultural exchange, where technology bridges geographic and social divides.

Body

Communication
Technological advancements, such as the internet and smartphones, have made communication instantaneous. Platforms like social media and messaging apps connect individuals across continents in real time, enabling people to maintain relationships and collaborate globally.

Trade and Economy
E-commerce platforms like Amazon and Alibaba have transformed the global economy by enabling cross-border trade. Businesses leverage digital payment systems and logistics technology to reach international markets, making goods and services more accessible.

Education and Knowledge Sharing
Online learning platforms, such as Coursera and Khan Academy, break down barriers to education, allowing people from different regions to access quality learning resources. Virtual classrooms connect teachers and students globally, fostering knowledge exchange.

Cultural Exchange
Streaming services like Netflix and Spotify expose users to diverse cultures through movies, music, and series. Social media influencers and content creators share traditions, cuisines, and lifestyles, promoting cultural awareness and understanding.

Global Challenges and Solutions
Technology also facilitates collaborative efforts to address global issues such as climate change, pandemics, and humanitarian crises. Tools like GIS mapping and AI-driven analytics enable better decision-making and resource allocation.

Conclusion
Technology has transformed the way the world connects by overcoming barriers of distance and time. While challenges like digital inequality remain, the overall impact of technology on interconnections has been overwhelmingly positive, fostering a more cohesive global society.

Question 6

Water cylce

Answer 6

EVAPORATION
CONDENSATION
PRECIPITATION
INTERCEPTION
INFILTRATION
PERCOLATION
TRANSPIRATION
RUNOFF
STORAGE

do you know all of these?
are you sure?
learn more: https://www.nwrfc.noaa.gov/info/water_cycle/hydrology.html