S1 Revision Open Booklet Test Have your booklets in front of you to check your answers. You need: •
Weather
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Sustainable Development
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Settlement-first 2 pages only
Answer in your jotters. You need graph paper for Q.4 1.
Rainfall Graph for Fort William
(01 is January, 02 is February, etc.) Look at the graph of average rainfall for Fort William. What is (a)
The wettest month?
(b)
The driest month?
How much rain falls in November? 2.
Fort William is on the west coast of Scotland. State whether each of the following statements is TRUE or FALSE A The west coast of Scotland is wetter than the east coast B The west coast of Scotland is colder in winter than the east coast C The North Atlantic Drift is a mass of warm air D The west coast is cooler in summer than inland areas
3.
A mountain is 1400 m high. The temperature at the summit is 0 C. What is the temperature going to be at sea level?
4. Temperature for Anyton, June 1st -10th ( Celsius) 1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
15
15
18
19
22
20
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16
15
18
Look at the table of temperature figures for Anyton Use the paper provided to draw a temperature graph for Anyton. 5.
Define the following terms:
Pressure Precipitation Climate 6.
Describe what happens in either convectional rain OR relief rain
7.
For one place in the world you have studied for your Investigation: a.
State how the climate is changing
b.
Give three examples of the effects of climate change on the environment, and lifestyle
8.
What are Food Miles?
9.
Explain how wood may be regarded as a “resource”
10.
Give one example of a human resource
11.
Suggest two reasons why some resources are running out.
12.
80% of the world’s energy comes from fossil fuels. Name two fossil fuels
13.
Give the meaning, and an example of:
(a)
Recycle
(b)
Re-use
(c)
Renewable energy
9 “We should only buy food from local farms and companies. It is much better for the environment than importing food from overseas countries” Yes, I agree
No, I disagree
2 reasons:
2 reasons
10. Function of town-four descriptions A
B
C
D
On the coast
In the countryside On the coast
In the countryside
Sandy beaches
Many local shops
Deep water
Many housing estates
Good road and rail links
Good road links
Good road and rail links
Good road and rail links
Sheltered harbour Old buildings
Sheltered harbour Near a large city
Match descriptions A to D with the correct town functions: (note there are 5 functions, so eliminate one!) Port; industrial town; market town, commuter ( dormitory) town; resort
11. Which ONE of the following is not a low order service? Church, primary school, newsagent, clothes store
12. Say whether each of the following statements is TRUE or FALSE: There are more hamlets than cities Car showroom is an example of a middle order service East Kilbride is a new town Most people in less developed countries live in cities The number of people living in cities is rising across the world