Geography

• What does describe mean?

  Say what you see, given an of
• What does explain mean?

  Give reasons for something, saying how or why
• What does assess mean?

  How significant different factors are
• What does evaluate mean?

  Positives + Negatives + Overall decisions
• What are all the misconceptions about Africa?

  It's a country, it's poor, only one language, no culture, little water, no technology, only one climate, there's lots of diseases, there's lots of war, poor education
• What is the two plates that are moving apart in Africa?

  Somalian and Nubian
• What is the landscape called where is Africa is splitting apart?

  Rift Valley
• What are all the climates located in Africa?

  Tropical rainforest, desert, grassland, savanna, woodland, semi-desert
• What is Africa's population?

  Rising
• What are the pros of Africa's population?

  More workers, More development, GDP growth
• What are the cons of Africa's population?

  Less resources, Informal settlements, Not enough jobs, Over population
• What are the main aims of the EU?

  Promoting economic and social business, speaks as a collective internationally, introduces european citizenship, maintain and builds the EU law, develops Europe as an area for freedom, security and justice
• What does it mean when the EU says they want to 'develop Europe as an area for freedom, security and justice'?

  Allows people to live freely in the EU (pull factor)
• Fill in the gaps:

  A) Precipitation

  B) Infiltration

  C) Run off

  D) Transpiration

  E) Evaporation

  F) Condensation

  
• What are the countries that part of the River Rhine? (In order)


  Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France, Netherlands
• Why is the river rhine classed as dead?

  Poison from mines, acid rain, fertilisers and animal waste, effluent from factories, waste from homes, garbage, damming the river, straightening the river, deforestation, development