Term 1 - Introduction to geography

Question 1

What is physical geography?

Answer 1

Physical geography is everything natural from sky to see, not made by humans.

Question 2

What is a political map?

Answer 2

A political map is is multiple different vibrant colours

Question 3

What is a physical map?

Answer 3

A physical map shows the natural geography, mainly in greens and browns

Question 4

What is a continent?

Answer 4

A continent is a large area of land, often made from other continents

Question 5

How many continents are there?

Answer 5

7

Question 6

Name all of the continents

Answer 6

Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America

Question 7

List the names of the countries that the equator passes through

Answer 7

Ecuador
Brazil
Columbia
Gabon
Congo
Republic of the Congo
Uganda
Kenya
Somalia
Indonesia

Question 8

Why is the arctic circle NOT a continent?

Answer 8

The Arctic circle is not a continent because the definition of a continent is “A large body of land, often more than one continent” and the Arctic circle is made of water

Question 9

Just view the answer (this is just information)

Answer 9

Sometimes we can divide the world up into areas that are similar geographically and culturally. We call these regions