Geo Basics
Name the 3 types of Geography
Degrees
The kinds of goods we buy all the time without too much consideration for the brands are called:
Convenience Goods
What is the capital of Indonesia?
Jakarta
What's the Malaysian flag known as in Bahasa?
Jalur Gemilang ("Stripes of Glory")
Name the 3 Sectors of Industry.
Primary, Secondary & Tertiary.
What do you call the 0* longitude line?
Prime Meridien
The kind of things we buy less often but spend a lot of time investing, trying out, reading reviews etc. are called:
Comparison goods
The Philippines
How many states and Federal Territories do we have in Malaysia?
13 States & 3 Federal Territories
All the teachers at Sri Emas (and elsewhere) work in which sector of industry?
Tertiary (aka the Service Sector)
What do you call the 0* latitude line?
Equator
Milk is an example of a ______________ good.
convenience
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra, ACT
Which of the following countries has the highest population: Cambodia, Myanmar or Malaysia?
Myanmar - 55mil
Name three types of settlements.
Nucleated, linear & dispersed.
True or False:
Latitude separates the planet into East and West.
False. Latitude indicates how far North or South a place is from the Equator.
A Range Rover Sport is an example of a __________ good.
comparison
Which country is our immediate neighbour to the north?
Thailand
Which two countries have been at war for the last 4 years?
Russia & Ukraine
What is the professional term we use in Geo to say that there are many people living closely together in a place?
Population Density
Which wind direction is your classroom door facing?
South (roughly 177*)
What do you call the concept of making customers feellike their handphone is no longer any good, even though it is only a year old?
Perceived Obsolesence
Hanoi
Which shipping lane in the Middle East is currently under heavy restrictions?
Strait of Hormuz