very much similar to that of the earth. A new planet 2003 UB313 has been discovered recently in our solar system. It is bigger than Pluto and farthest from the Sun. Many words used in a language may have been taken from some other language. Geography‚ for example‚ is an English word. It has its origin in Greek‚ which relates to description of the earth. It is made of two Greek words‚ ‘ge’ meaning’ ‘earth’ and ‘graphia’ meaning ‘writing’. Find out more about the earth. The earth is the third
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In Canada we have a very diverse and unique geography that has molded the way Canadians live‚ act and get by day to day. I believe that despite the fact that all the regions of Canada diversely different creating the argument that we have no actual national identity because of some provinces that feel they should be independent and become their own countries‚ though there are many there are many people who would want provinces like Quebec to be their own country i believe Canada wouldn’t be its own
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How to measure development: 10/11/2013 1. PowerPoint: Economic: GDP‚ GNP/GDP per head capita‚ real GDP‚ GNI Social measures: Life expectancy‚ birth rate‚ adult literacy‚ and infant mortality‚ HDI. Happy Planet Index is an index of human well-being and environmental that was introduced by the New Economics Foundation in July 2006 2. Read: HDI p.28-29 a) List the 3 components of the HDI Life expectancy‚ adult literacy rate and standard of living (income adjusted to local cost of
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mauritiusexaminationssyndicatemauritiusexaminationssyndicate- mauritius Index Number ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… MAURITIUS EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE The Certificate of Primary Education Examination October 2010 HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY (Subject Code No. 142) Time: 1 hour For Markers’ Use Only Instructions to Candidates 1. 2. 3. Section/ Question Check that this question paper
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La Consolacion College – Isabela Geography Pre-Final Exam Mr. Efren Barbadillo Sept. 19-21‚ 2013 TEST I – Identification ____________ 1. The aqueous envelope of the earth including oceans‚ lakes‚ streams‚ and underground waters‚ as well as the water vapor in the atmosphere. ____________2. Recognized simply as conditions of normal weather and climate. ____________3. The only effective source of heat for the earth and its atmosphere. ____________4. The solar system reaching
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Presentation’s Plan: • The following presentation we will take the USA as its subject that’s to say‚ that we are going to study: • The major states • The Geographical aspect • The agricultural aspect The agricultural aspect •WASHINGTON’S HIGHEST DOLLAR CROP IS APPLES. THIS STATE PRODUCES 57% OF ALL THE APPLES IN THE NATION AT A FARMGATE VALUE OF 1‚75 BILLION DOLLAR. •MILK IS THE SECOND MOST VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY‚ FOLLOWED BY WHEAT ‚ POTATOES AND CATTLE AND CALVES
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GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA Particulars Description Location The Indian peninsula is separated from mainland Asia by the Himalayas. The Country is surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east‚ the Arabian Sea in the west‚ and the Indian Ocean to the south. Geographic Coordinates Lying entirely in the Northern Hemisphere‚ the Country extends between 8° 4’ and 37° 6’ latitudes north of the Equator‚ and 68° 7’ and 97° 25’ longitudes east of it. Indian Standard Time Area Border Countries
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GCSE GEOGRAPHY EXAM REVISION GUIDE 2005 THE EXAM PAPER The paper lasts for 2 hours and 15 minutes and carries 50% of your marks. There are 2 sections: A. PLACES – 1. The European Union‚ including the UK 2. Less Economically Developed Countries 3. More Economically Developed Countries‚ outside EU B. THEMES – 1. Physical Systems and Environments 2. Natural Hazards and People 3. Economic Systems and Development
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Physical Geography Filed Work The aim of this field work was to study the long profile and its characteristics of the River Lym. The velocity then drops at the mouth where it tends to deposit its load The velocity then drops at the mouth where it tends to deposit its load This is the general long profile of the river where the gradient decreases as you go down the river. The source is highest point of the river basin which usually is a mountain. This is the general long profile of the river
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Earthquakes Geography project Done by: DESHER TROTMAN Introduction Definition: An earthquake is a sudden tremor or movement of the earth’s crust‚ which originates naturally at or below the Earth’s surface. They can occur from fault lines where tectonic plates meet or from volcanic activity. Earthquakes are very common in areas of volcanic activity where they either proceed or accompany eruptions. Earthquakes caused by volcanic eruptions are rare since all volcanoes are not prone to violent
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