geography 2013

sumer tests 2013

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  • Created by: oli owens
  • Created on: 15-04-13 14:10
what are the 10 mountains in the uk
Northern Highlands, Grampian Mountains, Southern Uplands, Lake District, Pennines, North York Moors, Cambrian Mountains, Wicklow Mountains, Dartmoor, Antrim Mountains
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what are the 7 uk rivers
Severn, Thames, Trent, Tyne, Coquet, Dee, Humber
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what is longitude
measures the distance in degrees from the meridian which passes through Greenwich London
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what is latitude
measures the distance in degrees from the equator
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what are the continents
Australasia, North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Antarctica
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what are the uk 4 nations
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales
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what are the uk regions
South West, London and South East, West Midlands, East Midlands, North West, North East, etc.
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British Isles-2 countries
UK and Republic of Ireland
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What is the EU?
A group of countries whose governments work together
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Migrant
person who moves to another part of country or different country
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Emigrant
person who leaves their own country to live somewhere else
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Immigrant
person who lives here; they have moved
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Refugee
person who has been forced to move, eg war
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Asylum seeker
person who flees from their own country and asks to stay
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What are the 4 different types of work?
Primary, eg farmer; Secondary, eg factory worker; Tertiary, eg teachers; Quaternary
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Hamlet
A few houses in a rural area
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Conurbation
Where cities have grown to swallow up other cities
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Town
A population centre larger than a village but smaller than a city
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Linear settlement
A settlement based in a narrow band along a road or another feature
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Nucleated settlement
Settlements centred around a focus point
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what are the pink lines on a map
A roads eg.A24
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what are the orange lines on a map
B roads
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what are the yellow lines on a map
small local roads
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what are the big blue lines on a map
motorways
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what is redential land
flats and houses usually found here where people mainly live
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what is industrial land
factories found here where things are made and distributed to shops
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what is recreational land
green space, leisure activitys
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what is commercial land
shops, offices, banks found here where money is being made
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what is CBD
central, buisness, district
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what is longitude

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