Food Miles and Mapping
This term refers to the distance food travels from where it is produced to where it is eaten.
What are food miles?
This is the raw material most commonly used to make most T-shirts.
What is cotton?
This crop is grown to make chocolate.
What is cocoa?
This is the largest hot desert in the world.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
What is the equator?
This part of BOLTSS explains what symbols or colours on a map mean.
What is the legend?
This is the first stage in the life cycle of a cotton T-shirt.
What is the cultivation of raw cotton?
This stage involves moving products to stores using ships, planes or trucks.
What is distribution?
This is the movement of broken rock and soil by wind, water or ice.
What is erosion?
This is the capital city of New Zealand.
What is Wellington?
A map that uses shading or colour to show data, such as internet access, is called this.
What is a choropleth map?
This SHEEPT factor relates to people, culture and living standards.
What is social?
This stage turns raw materials into finished goods.
What is manufacturing?
This biome has dense trees, high rainfall and high biodiversity.
What is a tropical rainforest?
This term refers to the long-term weather patterns of a place.
What is climate?
Tom Yum Soup originally comes from this country.
What is Thailand?
This term describes cheap clothing made quickly to match current trends.
What is fast fashion?
This West African country is a major producer of cocoa.
What is the Ivory Coast?
These are large pieces of the Earth’s crust that move slowly.
What are tectonic plates?
These imaginary lines run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
What are lines of longitude?
This staple food is relied on by more than half of the world’s population.
What is rice?
Many T-shirts contain this plastic-based fabric, which can take hundreds of years to break down.
What is polyester?
These are large companies that operate across many countries.
What are Transnational Corporations?
This is the process where water changes from liquid to gas.
What is evaporation?
This ocean is located to the west of Australia.
What is the Indian Ocean?