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World Geography & Resources

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-YH9CVG-2748

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1.How can GIS help?
2.Why do regions trade?
3.What is latitude?
4.Why do settlements form near rivers?
5.What is a renewable resource?
6.What is cultural diffusion?
7.What is longitude?
8.What is urbanization?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. How can GIS help?It layers and analyzes location data
  2. Why do regions trade?They have different resources and specializations
  3. What is latitude?Distance north or south of the equator
  4. Why do settlements form near rivers?Water, transport, food, and fertile land
  5. What is a renewable resource?One replenished naturally on a human time scale
  6. What is cultural diffusion?Ideas and practices spreading between cultures
  7. What is longitude?Distance east or west of the prime meridian
  8. What is urbanization?Growth in the share of people living in cities

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.