Investigating our World Topic 1 part 1 Flashcards

1
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Which is the best definition of physical geography?

A

The study of what our natural planet is like

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2
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What is the best definition of human geography

A

The study of where we live

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3
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What is the best definition of environmental geography?

A

The study of how people affect their surroundings

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4
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What information do relief maps give us?

A

Height of the land above sea level

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5
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Which river runs through London?

A

The river Thames

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6
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What is the major river that runs through part of Wales?

A

The river Severn

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7
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Description of Great Britain?

A

England, Wales and Scotland

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8
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What is the capital of Wales?

A

Cardiff

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9
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Which continent is China in?

A

Asia

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10
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Which continent is Nigeria in?

A

Africa

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11
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Which country is Tokyo in?

A

Japan

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12
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Which country is Delhi in?

A

India

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13
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Which country is Moscow in?

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Russia

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14
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Which continent is the Andes in?

A

South America

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15
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Which continent are the Himalayas in

A

Asia

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16
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Which major mountain range is found in Europe?

17
Q

Which continent is the River Nile in?

18
Q

Which continent is the River Amazon in?

A

South America

19
Q

T ue or false: Lines of latitude circle the Ea th in an east-west direction. They are parallel to
each other.