Definitions
Landscapes
The visible features of an area of land, encompassing both natural elements and human-made elements.
Show the actions we associate with divergent, convergent and transitional
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What way is longitude?
North to South
What famous landscape in Queensland generates a large proportion of Australia's tourism.
Great Barrier Reef
What year did your teacher graduate university?
(Teacher to tell)
Landforms
Features that make up parts of the landscape
What landforms are created by convergent plates?
Composite Volcanoes and Fold Mountains
What way is latitude?
What process shaped the the Grand Canyon?
a. Weathering
b. Erosion
c. Deposition
B. Erosion
What year did WW1 finish?
1918
Geomorphic Process
The natural physical, chemical, and biological actions that continually shape the Earth's surface
What landforms are created by divergent plates?
Shield volcanoes and Fault-Block mountains
What is found at 0 degrees latitude?
Equator
Name one famous location that has spiritual value?
Uluru, Holy Mecca, Machu Picchu ....
Count to 10 in a language your teacher doesn't know.
If teacher can guess the language, you do not get points.
If they can not, you get points.
Tectonic Plates
The crust of the earth is broken into different sections
What event is created from transforming plates?
Earthquakes
What is found at 0 degrees longitude?
Prime Meridian
What famous mountain range divides Asia and Europe?
Urals
Solve the following equation:
A car accelerates from 10 m/s to 30 m/s in 5 seconds. What is its acceleration?
Using the equation:
v = u + at
Where:
a = 4m/s/s
Define Weathering, Erosion AND Deposition
Weathering: the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface
Erosion: When wind, water or ice wears away rocks and moves them to a new place
Deposition: When eroded material settles in a new place
What LANDFORM is created from transforming plates?
Valleys and Ridges
Convert the scale of 4cm = 56kms to 1cm = _____km
1cm = 14km
What are the cooridnates of Uluru?
a. 25.20S 131.02W
b. 25.20N 131.02E
c. 25.20S 131.02E
c. 25.20S 131.02E
Sing the weathering, erosion and deposition song, together.
Teacher's choice