HGAP Chapter 10 Notes Developing- country is making progress in technology‚ production‚ and socio-economic well being Gross National Income- measure of the total value of the officially recorded goods and services produced by the citizens and corporations of a country in a given year Gross Domestic Product- encompasses only goods and services produced within a country in a given year Gross National Income- calculates the monetary worth of what is produced within a country plus income received
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The study of universe is known as Cosmology. Total universe is commonly defined as the totality of everything that exists including all physical matter and energy‚ the planets‚ stars‚ galaxies and the contents of intergalactic space. Galaxy: A galaxy is a vest system of billions of stars‚ dust and light gases bound by their own gravity. There are 100 billion galaxies in the universe and each galaxy has‚ an average‚ 100 billions stars. (1022 stars) Our galaxy is Milky Way Galaxy (or the Akash Ganga)
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servile and obedient–particularly in the 1940′s and 1950′s after the end of the strong women era of World War II. They wore their hair in perfect curls‚ with their perfect dresses and worked merrily away in their perfect kitchens. In Jack Levine’s Girl with Red Hair there is a shift away from the perfect‚ care-free woman that came before. Rather‚ nudity
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with other civilizations or regions. Ancient Egypt was an example of this. The Nile River is a geographic feature that has led Egypt to be a very prosperous civilization and is the reason why it produced many of Egypt’s earliest civilizations. The geography of Japan caused the country to be isolated for a very long time and it has led the Japanese to be self sufficient. Ancient Egypt had many geographic features that made excellent natural barriers. The Nile River‚ located in the following countries:
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S t ud y G ui de Geography Grade 11 Contents Contents General Introduction ............................................................................................ 1 Introduction to geographical skills and techniques................................................ 2 Unit 1 Mapwork skills ........................................................................................... 2 Unit 2 Working with 1:50 000 topographic maps .................................................... 7
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Digital Technology Remote sensing – data collected from aerial photography and satellite imagery. Tem – System of satellites & receivers to plot location. GPS – Global Positioning System – system of satellites & receivers to plot location. GIS – Geographic Information System‚ - System to manipulate & display spatial data. Electrical lines‚ gas lines‚ etc. Remote Sensing Aerial Photography Discern spatial patterns Resource Inventory Emergency Management Sun-Synchronous Satellites: adjust
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Mashamba and I am here to talk to you about Human trafficking. I am part of the organisation Red Light Anti Human Trafficking which aims to fight the scourge of Human Trafficking. Did you know that 600‚000 to 800‚000 women‚ children and men are bought and sold across international borders and exploited for forced labor or commercial sex every year‚ and 80% of those being women and children. It generates about $32 billion a year. What is Human Trafficking? Human Trafficking is defined as the illegal
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The coastal zone is one of the most densely populated areas globally because of favourable locational factors‚ yet it is an area of immense environmental value. This topic allows students to carry out detailed studies of contrasting coastal environments at a local/ small scale‚ exploring competing and conflicting land uses‚ and evaluating the pressures created by development. It considers how vulnerable and valuable coastlines face a growing physical risk from rapid coastal erosion and coastal
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Geography has changed how human growth has occurred in many different ways. Geography being not only the shaping of the land but also including the climate and weather patterns affects human development in a lot more ways than most people know. Geography still affects us today when we decide to move or even the beliefs and culture we have and live in. People inhabiting the world have been affected by geography in the sense that humans have followed food sources and resources to discover new lands
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Image two Image three Image four Assignment 1-1B: Applying the 5 Major Themes Assignment Instructions Pick one Canadian city of your choosing‚ other than Surrey‚ B.C.‚ and describe that city using the five major themes of geography. Try to pick a fairly major city that will have significant detail on its website. For resources‚ you should consider using: - that city’s official web page‚ - tourism web sites‚ - Natural Resources Canada mapping system ‚ - google earth to
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