Geography and Me
What is the direction between North and East?
North East
What was the name of the mega continent?
Hint it was broken up by continental drift
Pangea!
What is an example of a raw materiel?
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What Biome is the UK?
Deciduous Forest
Where is the Giants Causeway
What are 3 things you may find in a key of an OS map? (e.g. main roads)
What are the 3 layers of the earth and what are each of them made of?
1. Crust - solid rock
2. Mantle - molten rock
3. core - iron and nickel; or metal
Is the UK a LIC/MIC or HIC?
HIC
What happens to the leaves of trees in each season?
Summer - big and green
Autumn - orange
Winter - fall off
Spring - new baby leaves
What city is Arthur's seat found in?
Edinburgh
What region would you find the Grampian Mountains
Scotland
What are the 7 Continents?
1. Europe
2. Asia
3. N America
4. S America
5. Africa
6. Antarctica
7. Oceana/Australia
In what type of country (LIC/MIC or HIC) are most factories found? and why?
MIC
What is one type of tree that you could find in a deciduous forest?
Must be one we have studied.
Oak, Ash, Silver Birch, London Plane, Horse Chestnut
What does a contour line show?
Land height
What are the four nations of the UK and their Capitals?
England - London
Northern Ireland - Belfast
Scotland - E
Wales - Cardiff
What are 3 ways the atmosphere makes earth habitable?
1. Warmth
2. Water
3. Oxygen
4. Carbon dioxide
How did the UK make its money in the past?
Manufacturing
What is the most biodiverse type of biome
tropical rainforest
What does topography mean?
Land height/altitude
What is the main difference between the Brittish Isles and The UK?
Northern Ireland is in the Brittish Isles but is not apart of the UK.
What are the 5 seas?
1. Pacific Ocean
2. Atlantic
3. Southern
4. Indian
5. Arctic
What was the main type of factory in Sheffield?
Steel works
How does lattitude impact the type of biome?
Temperature and rainfall
What are the 3 rocks in the rock cycle? and how is each made?
Ign - lava
Met - Pressure and heat