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Name one of the three strands of Geography
Human, Physical, Environmental
Name one of the three themes of Geography
Change, Impact, Inequality.
What does GIS stand for?
Geographic Information System
Name two things you can put in your Geography Kit
Maps, photographs, google earth, satellite images, compass, notes
What is an aerial photo?
A photo taken from above using cameras attached to planes, drones or ballons.
How can you get good at Geography? Name a way.
Be an explorer, don't get lost, be ready for math, ask many questions, write answers
What is a gorge?
a narrow valley with steep sides
What are command words?
They tell you how to answer a question.
Give three examples of command words.
There are many: Calculate, copy and complete, define, give, identify, name, state, suggest, compare, describe, draw, explain, justify, label, outline, discuss
What does examine mean?
Look at each part and say how it contributes to the whole thing.
What does evaluate mean?
Judge how successful or worthwhile something is.
What does assess mean?
Weigh everything up and make a judgment
What does "to what extent" mean?
How much does this contribute, or how important is it?
What is a compass?
Tells you direction
