Geography Skills Revision

Which hemisphere experiences Spring in March, April and May?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

Which hemisphere experiences winter in the months June, July and August?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

The latitude line at 0 degrees is called...

• The Prime Meridian

• The Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

Which directions are used for longitude lines?

• North and South

• East and West

In this coordinate: 13°N, 146°W, which number represents the line of longitude?

• 13°N

• 146°W

What is this a definition for?: "Imaginary lines which indicate the pressure of the Earth’s atmosphere. They are lines which join places of equal atmospheric or barometric pressure."

• Isobars

• Barometer

• Meteorology

• Synoptic

When the air pressure is increasing and the wind is moving anti-clockwise- what kind of pressure system is this?

• Low Pressure System

• High Pressure System

• Atmospheric Pressure System

• Barometric Pressure System

Low Pressure Systems bring what kind of water?

• Bright, sunny and calm

• Sunny, hot and windy

• Rain, calm and hot

• Rain, cold and windy

What do the columns represent in a climate graph?

• Temperature

• Rainfall

This scale reveals what?: 1: 100 000

• 1m = 1mm

• 1km = 1m

• 1cm = 1km

• 1mm = 1km