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World Geography & Resources

Grade 4 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-1DG2YTH-2748

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1.What is latitude?
2.What is longitude?
3.What is population density?
4.What is urbanization?
5.How can mountains make a rain shadow?
6.Why do regions trade?
7.What is a renewable resource?
8.How can GIS help?

Answers and teaching notes

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  1. What is latitude?Distance north or south of the equator
  2. What is longitude?Distance east or west of the prime meridian
  3. What is population density?People per unit of area
  4. What is urbanization?Growth in the share of people living in cities
  5. How can mountains make a rain shadow?Air loses moisture, then descends drier
  6. Why do regions trade?They have different resources and specializations
  7. What is a renewable resource?One replenished naturally on a human time scale
  8. How can GIS help?It layers and analyzes location data

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.