Advantages of Insular and Continental Locations
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What does absolute location refer to in terms of geographic positioning?

  • In terms of latitudes and longitudes (correct)
  • In relation to climate patterns
  • With respect to neighboring countries
  • Based on natural resources

    • How does maritime location benefit a country?

  • Reduces the agricultural productivity of the country
  • Leads to overpopulation due to easy accessibility
  • Provides direct access to the world market for products (correct)
  • Affects the country's climate significantly

    • Which of the following is NOT a type of maritime location mentioned in the text?

  • Insular
  • Continental (correct)
  • Littoral
  • Peninsular

    • What defines a portal location?

    <p>Coastal site with a Harbour where ships load and unload goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do vicinal locations differ from portal locations?

    <p>They are located near two immediate neighbouring countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What advantage does vicinal location offer to a country?

    <p>Development of economy and trade due to proximity to economically developed countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do mountain regions affect economic activities?

    <p>Result in limited agricultural development due to limited level land and rapid soil erosion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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