Geography P1 SB

• Name a food chain in Sherwood Forest

  Sunlight -> Oak leaves -> Maybug -> Night jar -> Fox -> Deadman’s fingers
• Name 3 ways of Global Rainforest management

  Laws/rules

  Conservation

  Debt/nature swap
• Name 3 ways of Local Rainforest management

  Afforestation

  Ecotourism

  Selective logging
• What are the 4 causes of deforestation in the Amazon

  Cattle farming

  Gold mining

  Logging

  Transportation
• What are the 4 impacts of deforestation in the Amazon

  Global warming

  Polluted water

  Soil erosion

  Removing tribes
• How is climate different during the year in the Tundra

  Winter below 0 degrees

  Long winters with permafrost

  Summer above 0 degrees

  Thermal growing season
• What animals are found in the Tundra and what are common traits?

  Artic fox, Artic hare, lemmings, reindeer

  Thick fur, Camouflage
• What plants are found in the Tundra and there common traits

  Artic poppy, Artic willow, Tundra rose

  Small, Shallow roots
• What 4 methods of technology are used in Alaska?

  Guns to kill animals

  Motor boats and sledges for transport

  Phone signal for communication in little diomode

  Skype to teach pupils
• What 4 methods of management are used to protect Alaska?

  International Whaling Commision

  ANWR

  Artic council - 8 countries

  Inuit circumploar council
• What are the 4 opportunities in Alaska

  Salmon fishing

  Gold mining

  Tourism - Whale watching, Northern lights

  Oil from prudhoe bay
• What are the 3 challenges in Alaska

  Cold weather, icy

  Ground thaws and landslides

  Refreezing pushes up roads
• What companies mines for gold?

  Vale mining and Buenaventurs
• What company does Mcdonald’s give money to for cattle farmland?

  Marfrig
• What company cuts down mahogany trees?

  Berneck