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Which of the following is NOT a factor that can make it difficult for locations to have enough food?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can make it difficult for locations to have enough food?
What are the three major rock types?
What are the three major rock types?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a typical soil profile?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a typical soil profile?
What is a key reason why the world is so dependent on oil?
What is a key reason why the world is so dependent on oil?
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Which of the following is an example of a sustainable use of resources?
Which of the following is an example of a sustainable use of resources?
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Study Notes
Year 7 Geography Assessment Revision Notes - February 2025
- Unit Focus: How do we use our planet as a natural resource? (Progress in Geography Textbook Chapter 2)
Resource Types and Uses
- Renewable vs. Non-renewable Resources: Understand the difference between resources that can be replenished and those that cannot.
- Everyday Resources: Identify resources used daily at home.
- Basic Human Needs: Recall fundamental needs for survival.
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Rocks and Minerals: Appreciate their role as natural resources.
- Rock Types: Learn the three major types (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic).
- Examples and Uses: Give examples for each type and their applications.
- Coal Formation: Describe how coal is formed and its significance.
- Industrial Revolution Impact: Explain coal's critical role in the Industrial Revolution.
Forests and Soil
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Forest Resources: Understand how forests provide natural resources.
- Forest Types: Differentiate between different forest types.
- Geographic Distribution: Know where each forest type is located.
- Resource Examples: Identify resources obtained from forests.
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Soil as a Vital Resource: Recognize soil's crucial role in life.
- Soil Profile: Understand the characteristics of a typical soil profile.
- Human Use and Value: Explore various human uses and perceptions of soil.
Food and Water Resources
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Food as a Vital Resource: Understand the importance of food as a natural resource.
- Global Food Distribution: Know how food resources are distributed globally.
- Food Insecurity and Hunger: Define these concepts and their causes.
- Food Access Challenges: Identify factors hindering food availability in different locations.
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Water Availability: Examine water's crucial role.
- Water Sources: Learn where water is located.
- Water Use: Detail different ways water is used by humans.
- Water Scarcity: Define water scarcity and its reasons.
Oil and Energy Resources
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Oil Dependence: Understand why the world relies heavily on oil.
- Oil Formation: Explain how oil is formed.
- Oil Refinery Process: Describe the refining process of oil.
- Oil Uses: Detail the different uses of oil.
- Renewable Energy Resources for Electricity Generation: Identify natural resources for electricity production.
- Renewable Energy Advantages and Disadvantages: Compare the benefits and drawbacks of using renewable energy.
Sustainable Resource Management
- Sustainable Resource Use: Define sustainable use and its implications.
- Sustainable Action Plans: Learn how to use resources sustainably and act towards this goal.
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Description
Revise key concepts from Chapter 2 of the Progress in Geography textbook, focusing on the use of our planet as a natural resource. This quiz covers the differences between renewable and non-renewable resources, basic human needs, and the importance of rocks and minerals. Explore the significance of forests and soil in resource management and their roles in industry and society.
