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Year 7 Geography Revision
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Revision about the introduction of Geography in Year 7 #geography #stage4 #revision #maps #cycle
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1
Rock being worn down or breaking away is also called...
erosion
eruption
corruption
destruction
2
What is the Prime Meridian?
A Wall built across the Sea dividing East and West
it is the same as the equator
a line that runs from the N Pole to the S Pole and Greenwich
It is a choice cut of meat
3
What is UNESCO?
Partof the UN that is involved in World Heritage sites
people who try to prevent war
an organisation that looks after trees
a branch of a university
4
What is chemical weathering?
when the wind wears away the rock
when two substances combine to dissolve rock
When water dissolves rock
when acid comes in contact with rocks
5
What types of maps provide specific data such as landforms and natural boundaries?
thematic maps
navigation maps
cadastral maps
topographic maps
6
What is the largest Lake in the World?
The Caspian Sea
Lake Macquarie
Lake Eyre
Lake Illawarra
7
What is the outside layer of the Earth called?
mantle
outer core
crust
inner core
8
What is the water cycle?
the continuous movement of water, in its different states
The continuous movement of nutrients
a water wheel
a bicycle made of water
9
The United Kingdom is comprised of how many countries?
8
4
5
6
10
What is the Grid reference for A?
215455
229469
215465
455215
11
What quadrant of the world is Australia located?
North West
North East
South East
South West
12
How many tourists come to Australia each year?
9 million
7.5 million
8.5 million
8 million
13
What is a negative impact of tourism?
Global Warming
Making friends
Pollution
War
14
Which place is not isolated?
Grise Fjord, Canada
Tumut, Australia
Supai Village, USA
La Riconada - Peru
15
What is another way of saying 1:100 000?
1 cm equals 2 metres in real life
1cm equals 1 km in real life
1 cm equals 1 metre in real life
1 cm equals 100 metres in real life
16
Which one of the following counties is the on of the least livable places in the world?
Iceland
South Africa
Ethiopia
Ireland
17
What sort of map uses contour lines instead of colours to show changes in landscape?
thematic map
climate map
physical map
topographic map
18
Approx how much money did Wollongong make in 2014-15 from events and tourism?
$1.5 million
$23.5 million
$200 million
$20.2 million
19
what is a contour?
a type of bed
a movement in the wind
a settlement
a line on a map joining places of equal height
20
how many different time zones are there in the world?
4
26
24
12
21
What is the largest island in the World?
Australia
Fiji
Canada
Greenland
22
How tall is Mt Keira?
464 m above sea level
597 m above sea level
113 above sea level
211 m above sea level
23
What is the most livable place on Earth?
Reykjavik, Finland
Berlin, Germany
Melbourne, Australia
Toronto, Canada
24
What rank did Wollongong place in 2013 out of cities based on livability?
1st
2nd
10th
7th
25
What is another word for a legend of a map?
Compass
Key
Border
Title
26
What is the graphic showing?
The Water Cycle
The Nutrient Cycle
Rain
Rocks
27
Which sphere is compromised of Air?
lithosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
28
In geography, what are human features?
Areas that have not been touched by Humans
smiles
areas that have been built or changed by humans
a place where people live
29
What is the Grid Reference for B?
219452
452219
229462
922545
30
What type of Map is this?
party hat map
Goode's Map
conic equidistant
MacArthur's Map
31
What living things does the biosphere contain?
Animals
All the other answers
Plants
micro organisms
32
What are meridians of longitude?
gridlines that run around the world from north to south
gridlines that run around the world from East to West
where animals can't live
the good friends of longitude
33
What is the orientation on a map?
the compass that shows where North is
a tour of using a map
a country
the colour code
34
Which place has the lowest crime rates in Australia?
Western Australia
Melbourne
Queensland
Sydney
35
In which US state is the grand canyon located?
New Mexico
Nevada
Wyoming
Arizona
36
What are parallels of latitude?
a standard for judging something
gridlines that run around the world from north to south
gridlines that run around the world from east to west
an imaginary line that runs around the middle of the Earth
37
Which sphere of the Earth contains all the solid, liquid and gaseous water of the planet?
biosphere
atmosphere
Lithosphere
hydrosphere
38
What is the Equator?
The line that reaches from the North to South Poles
a huge wall dividing the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
a belt of fertility
animaginary line that runs around the middle of the Earth
39
What is in the centre of the Earth?
Mantle
Inner Core
Crust
Dinosaurs
40
What is Area reference for B?
2347
2246
4622
4723
41
What does BOLTS stand for?
Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Sea
Beaches, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale
Border, Orientation, Legend, Time, Scale
Border, Orientation, Legend, Title, Scale
42
Which of these countries do not border France?
Germany
Italy
Spain
Nehterands
43
Does the climate of a place affect livability?
No
Yes
44
Which country has the longest coastline?
Australia
Canada
Russia
Japan
45
Which desert is bigger?
Great Australian
Arabian
Sahara
46
How many great lakes are there?
2
3
5
6
47
Which of these is not an Wonder of the World?
The Sydney Opera House
The Great Wall of China
Christ the Redeemer statue at Rio de Janeiro
The Great Pyramid of Giza
48
Which of the following are negative impacts of tourism?
money
landscape erosion
local food sources
lnew facilities
49
What is an atlas?
A book showing where people live
a collection of maps showing different parts of the world
The guy who holds the Earth up
Yo Mumma
50
Iceland is covered in Ice
True
False
51
When was the Mt Keira landslide?
1999
2016
2012
2007
52
Which of the following is not a geographical feature on a map?
mountains
lakes
cities
m&ms
53
In Geography, what are physical features?
features of the Earth you can touch
the way something looks
Things that are not esoterical
areas that are naturally occurring or unaltered by humans
54
What are political Maps?
maps that show borders of countries
maps that show roads
maps that show mountains
maps that show crops
55
Which of these is NOT a type of cloud?
Cirrus
Cumulonimbus
Altocumulus
Cumulonimbula
56
What year was the scout camp on Mt Keira established?
1980
1939
2000
2017
57
What is NOT considered when measuring the weather?
Temperature
Altitude
Humidity
Precipitation
58
Which of these cities are not in Europe?
Rome
Paris
Prague
Tokyo
59
What do you need to live?
love, food, friends
Air, food, water
cars, plants, food
food, water, kindness
60
What is an isobar?
Line on a synoptic chart joining places of = air pressure
a line on a map indicating equal height
a type of candy
an enzyme in your stomach
61
What is an ecosystem?
a community of organisms interacting with the environment
a geographer who makes maps
a community of bugs
a type of water supply
62
What is the longest River in the World?
The Yangtze
The Murray Darling River
The Amazon
The Nile River
63
Which of the following spheres includes water?
biosphere
lithosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
64
What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Fuji
Mount Himilaya
Mount Frost
Mount Everest
65
Which is the longest river in the world?
Congo
Yellow
Nile
Amazon
66
Which of the 4 spheres is not affected by a hurricane in the middle of the ocean?
hydrosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
geosphere
67
What is a cartographer?
aspecialised geographer who draws maps
a person who loves cartwheels
a person who measure the weather
A person who makes wagons
68
What is the Area reference for A?
2145
2246
2246
4521
69
How far is Mount Keira ring track?
10 km loop
5.5 km loop
6.2 km loop
4.3 km loop
70
What is a biome?
A type of Hat
An artificial greenhouse designed to grow plants
world’smajor environment with both plants and animals
The Earth
71
What is the International Date line?
the meridian of latitude at which the date changes
the meridian of longitude at which the date changes
The two side of London where the date changes
Where people from all countries can find a date
72
What is the safest city in the world?
Singapore
New York
Melbourne
Tokyo
73
Grid Reference is more detailed and accurate that Area Reference, True or False?
False
True
74
What is a settlement?
a place where animals live
a bird's nest
a decision made between people and animals
a place where people live
75
In which sphere is the land?
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
76
What is the deepest point in the ocean?
The deep dark trench
there is not point, it just keeps going
they haven't found it yet
The Mariana Trench
77
How many coutnries are there in the world?
180
208
218
195
