Study Guide Geography 1002 Test 1 Mr. Naumann 1. Locate: Orinoco River‚ Colorado River‚ Rio Grande (River)‚ Amazon River‚ Parana River‚ Caribbean Sea‚ Atlantic Ocean‚ Pacific Ocean 2. To what does the term lingua franca refer:. 3. What are examples of the physical landscapes that can be explained by the theory of plate tectonics? The Pacific Ring of Fire‚ Mount Pinatubo‚ Pangaea‚ the Mid Atlantic ridge‚ the Rift valleys of Africa‚ the Himalaya mountains‚ etc. 4. Locate the Rocky Mountains
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In this Geography GCSE controlled assessment project‚ I will be focusing on rivers and I have chosen a hypothesis to prove that erosion is making an impact on the Loughton Brook Rivers. My hypothesis is‚ “The river Loughton brook becomes wider and deeper due to erosion as it moves downstream”. I will be investigating if erosion takes place downstream in the river. I will investigate if hydraulic action has an impact. I will study about vertical erosion‚ lateral erosion‚ Cross profile and hydraulic
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5.1.2 Geography of Alberta “Occupying the northern half of the North American continent‚ the province of Alberta is situated between 60 degrees and 49 degrees latitude north along the Canada-U.S. border. Spanning 661‚185 square km (255‚200 square miles)‚ Alberta covers almost 7% of Canada’s land mass.” [10] Alberta territory occupies almost 7% of whole Canada’s land mass. The territory geographically comprises diverse natural topographies such as lakes‚ rivers‚ glaciers‚ mountains‚ forests‚ badlands
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CHAPTER 10: Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) The more adaptive and dynamic SMEs have responded to this environment through increased spending on research and development (R&D)‚ new product developments‚ improved business practices‚ and an export-oriented business culture. SMEs play a crucial role in the Australian economy. They are a major source of employment and their total output adds significantly to the economic growth and wellbeing of Australia. Definition of SMEs Although there is no
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Cited: Payne‚ Diane‚ Stafford‚ Peter : “The politics of urban renewal in Dublin.” University College Dublin. Institute for the Study of Social Change (Geary Institute)‚ 2004. Marston‚ Sallie A. & Knox‚ Paul L. "Chapter 10: Urbanization." Human Geography: Places and Regions in Global Context. Sixth ed. United States of America: Pearson‚ 2011. Da Cunha‚ Ines V.‚ and Selada‚ Catarina. "Creative Urban Regeneration: The Case of Innovation Hubs." Innovation and Regional Development 1.4 (2009): 371-86
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The Ultimate Casestudy Guide VERSION 1 (DEC 2009) Casestudies for Geography GCSE 2010 A guide to using the Ultimate Casestudy Guide This guide is designed to help you prepare for your exams by collecting the casestudy information you have learnt during your GCSE and putting it all in one place. This guide does not replace your notes. Part of your revision should be to go back over your notes and add further details to the information in this booklet. This is essential if you would
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Field sketching Field sketching is note taking of a landscape in pictorial form. It helps you to identify important features in a landscape and leave out things that are less important. It also allows you to observe a landscape carefully and interpret what you see. You need not worry about your ability to draw. A good field sketch should show how well you understand a landscape‚ rather how artistic you are. In field sketching‚ a sketching frame is useful too (refer to Figure 2.10). A sketching
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Welcome to AP Human Geography Ms. Anderson Phone: 548-4051 room 112 E-mail: panderso@hs.spotsylvania.k12.va.us Course Description: The new college-level social studies course provides students with the opportunity to identify and analyze contemporary concerns and problems from local‚ national‚ and global perspectives in Human Geography. Using geographical tools and skills‚ we will explore issues such as population distribution and composition‚ cultural patterns and processes‚ political organization
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Geography Stefen Ewers December 4‚ 2014. QUESTION: “The secondary effects of lithospheric hazards are often more serious than the hazard event itself.” Discuss this statement. [20 marks] The lithosphere is that portion of the outermost part of the earth. It consists of the curst and the upper mantle. A hazard is considered as any threat that has the potential to cause loss of life or injury or damage to property. We can therefore assume that term a lithospheric hazard refers to those that are
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IB GEOGRAPHY FIELDWORK (Antigua 2012) Your geography internal assessment is an important part of your IB examination and contributes 20% towards the final grade for HL students and 25% towards the final grade for SL students. The booklet is designed to help you to get the best mark possible in your internal assessment. If you read the IB marking criteria‚ follow my advice and tick every box‚ then your internal assessment should be of a high standard. Your coursework will be assessed on seven
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