Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Geography
- Eco Tourism
- Ecotourism= eco friendly holidays
- Climate
- Climate= average weather in a
place over a period of time
- Population Density
- Population Density= the average
number of people per square
km.
- Economic Activities
- What you do for a living
- Primary Activities
- Gathering raw materials from
the earth and sea
- Secondary Activities
- Manufacturing raw materials
- Tertiary Activities
- Providing a service
- Quaternary Activities
- Employment that involves
using high technology and
innovation
- The Watercycle
- The processes water goes through to make it
from the sky to the ocean
- Precipitation
- Rain, hail, sleet or snow falls from the clouds
- Condensation
- Water
vapour
cools and
turns into
clouds
- Evaporation
- The sun heats up water from the sea
and it turns into water vapour and
goes into the air
- Groundwater Flow
- When water flows through the
rocks and soil down underground
- Surface Run Off
- When water runs off the
grounds surface
- Transpiration
- When the sun heats up
water from the trees leaves
- Floods
- When water from the sea
gets to high and bursts the
river banks
- Defence Against Floods
- How you can prevent floods
- Hard Engineering
- Dams, Flood Walls, Storage Areas, Enbankments
- Soft Engineering
- Straightening and Deepening the River, Affrorestation, Washlands
- Tectonic Plates
- The plates under the Earths Crust but not as deep as the mantle
- Continental Plates
- Earths plates under continents and countries
- Oceanic Plates
- Plates under the sea
- How are Volcanoes formed?
- Volcanoes are usually formed when
two continental plates meet and
collide forcing the earths crust to
buckle and pushing it upwards.