GEOGRAPHY 8 : TERM 2

Cards (30)

  • 4 factors of production - Land, Labour, Capital, Enterprise
  • Land - is the natural resources
  • Labour - is the work that goes into production
  • Capital - is the tools and buildings that is used to produce things
  • Entrepreneurship - is the process of putting everything together
  • Place - a location that is occupied by a person/thing
  • Location - the exact location or place on where an area is
  • Community - is a group of people that share a specific purpose/space with each other
  • 7 continents - Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia
  • States of Australia - NSW, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, ACT, NT
  • Capital of NSW - Sydney
  • Capital of Victoria - Melbourne
  • Capital of Queensland - Brisbane
  • Capital of South Australia - Adelaide
  • Capital of Western Australia - Perth
  • Capital of Tasmania - Hobart
  • Capital of ACT - Canberra
  • Capital of NT - Darwin
  • Australia is divided into six states and two territories.
  • Northern Territory (NT): The largest state by area but has the smallest population due to its remoteness from major cities.
  • Push Factors - things that make you want to leave the place
  • Pull Factors - Things that make you want to live in the place
  • Rural Areas - Areas that are not urbanized and are not connected to the main road system
  • Urban Areas - Areas with a large population and a high density of buildings and infrastructure.
  • Latitude - The distance from the equator to a point on the earth's surface.
  • Longtitude - The angle of a meridian from the prime meridian.
  • Area - A region of land, sea, or space, bounded by lines or boundaries.
  • Grid Reference - A reference to a point on the ground, usually expressed in metres and decimal degrees.
  • Sense of Place - The sense of place is the feeling of belonging to a particular place.
  • BOLTSS - Border, Orientation, Line, Shape, Texture, Size