Geography Questions from Feb 12,2025

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Note that it takes 12 hours from midnight to midday and 12 hours from midday back to midnight. FIGURE 13 illustrates the different times of day and night by referring to what happens to two places at different parts of the equator- Celebes and Lake Victoria - as the Earth rotates from west to east, in positions A, B and C. Activity 8 The Earth's rotation and people Geography skills: Identify and extract information from sources; Use information to describe, explain and answer questions about people, places and the relationship between the two. Work alone. Study FIGure 13 and answer the following questions. 1 How does the rotation of the Earth affect people's activities? 2 With the aid of a labelled sketch, describe the positions that Lake Victoria and Celebes will be in and their time of day in approximately six hours from the last position shown in FIGure 13 . 3 Describe what would happen if the Earth stopped rotating. 4 With the aid of an atlas, identify places that would be experiencing the following when South Africa experiences sunset. Explain your answers. 4.1 midnight 4.2 sunrise 4.3 midday 5 Which place in South Africa experiences the sun overhead first - Cape Town or Durban? Explain your answer. (4) Which best explains why Earth is colder at the poles than at the equator? A. Earth is farther from the Sun at the poles than at the equator. B. Earth's orbit is not a perfect circle. C. Earth's rotation axis is tilted. D. Earth's surface is more tilted at the poles than at the equator. Because of its geography, which of these countries has the most tornadoes each year? O chin O United States O Mexico Canada Air masses that form over the ocean near the poles have \( \text{ } \) warm moist air cold moist air Which wind system causes most of the weather movement across the United States? trade winds prevailing westerlies jet stream 4. Which of the following does NOT relate to high altitude? * High winds Cold temperatures Closer to space Hot temperatures 1. Draw a simple diagram to show: the tilt of Earth's axis and the position of the overhead noon sun on June 21. Draw in name the tropics and the Equator. 417 Between which TWO hnes of latitude is the Caribbean.located 4.4.2 Use an attas index to locate Mami in Florida. Write down the coordinates of \( 2 \times 1 \) (2) L2 Niami :1.3 Give the coordinates of Georgia as well. 1.4 Use the scale of an atlas map to calculate the distance between Forida and \( 2 \times 1 \) Naine in kilometers. 24. Use the "Post War Boundaries" map and/or the "North America 1800 " map above for this question. What is the largest body of water that falls completely within one country's territory? (2 points) Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Hudson Bay Along approximately what line of latitdue does the southernmost land claim of the United States lie? (2 points) 20 degrees north 30 degrees north 40 degrees north
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