Revision Notes

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What are the 3 strands of geography?

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Physical, Human, Environmental

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What does physical geography study?

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Landforms, weather, climate, natural features

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What does human geography study?

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People, settlements, populations, culture

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What does environmental geography study?

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Interaction between people and the environment, pollution, sustainability

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What are the 3 themes of geography?

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Change, Impact, Inequality

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What does the theme change mean?

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How people and environments adapt over time

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What does impact mean in geography?

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The effects of humans or nature on the environment or society

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What does inequality mean in geography?

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Unequal access to resources, wealth, and opportunities across places

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What is GIS?

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Geographic Information System – uses satellite data to map locations

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What does a compass show?

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Directions (North, South, East, West)