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World Geography & Resources

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-ZB85YD-2748

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1.What is population density?
2.How can mountains make a rain shadow?
3.What is longitude?
4.What is urbanization?
5.How can GIS help?
6.What is cultural diffusion?
7.Why do settlements form near rivers?
8.Why do regions trade?

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  1. What is population density?People per unit of area
  2. How can mountains make a rain shadow?Air loses moisture, then descends drier
  3. What is longitude?Distance east or west of the prime meridian
  4. What is urbanization?Growth in the share of people living in cities
  5. How can GIS help?It layers and analyzes location data
  6. What is cultural diffusion?Ideas and practices spreading between cultures
  7. Why do settlements form near rivers?Water, transport, food, and fertile land
  8. Why do regions trade?They have different resources and specializations

Worked example

Use map tools and features to explain location, movement, and resource use.

Common mistake

Reading a symbol without checking title, legend, direction, and scale.

Helpful hint

Start with the map title and legend.