Geography 8 Unit 1 & 2 Study Guide PDF

Geography 8 – Unit 1 and 2 Test - Study Guide In preparation for your Unit 1 and 2 Test, answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. Unit 1 1. What is the difference between weather and climate? 2. What are the five factors that influence climate in a particular area? Describe each...

Geography 8 – Unit 1 and 2 Test - Study Guide In preparation for your Unit 1 and 2 Test, answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper. Unit 1 1. What is the difference between weather and climate? 2. What are the five factors that influence climate in a particular area? Describe each factor in 2-3 sentences. 3. What are the three ways precipitation is formed in temperate lands? Describe each method in 2-3 sentences. Unit 2 1. What is data and what are the four types of data representation that we studied in class? 2. Create a pie chart for each of the following sets of data: a) Ethnic background of foreigners living in Japan (Wikipedia Commons) Nationality Chinese Korean Vietnamese Filipino Brazilian Nepalese Other Number 778,112 454,122 448,053 279,660 208,538 139,393 1,104,000 of People b) Top Fast-Food Chains in Japan (SoraNews24) Restaurant McDonald’s Mister Donut MOS Burger KFC Subway Other Votes 490 253 371 133 89 149 3. Create an x/y scatter graph using the following data: a) Total sales of Toyota in the U.S. between 1980-2020 (Mitsubishi Motors North America) Year 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 Cars 877,990 982,920 980,125 974,223 1,030,243 1,442,005 1,121,615 1,728,882 1,598,004 Sold 4. Create a stacked bar graph using the following data: a) Crime statistics in Japan (statista.com) 2016 2018 2020 Arson 905 920 820  Theft 2000 1605 1480 Homicide 869 845 910 5. Create a proportional area graph (square) using the following data: a) Foreigner Motivation for visiting Japan (Japan-guide.com) Leisure Trip 2033 Business Trip 326 Visiting Family 300 Living in Japan 1177