Geography Cards

Question 1

B (BOLTS)

Answer 1

Border

Question 2

O (BOLTS)

Answer 2

Orientation

Question 3

L (BOLTS)

Answer 3

Legend

Question 4

T (BOLTS)

Answer 4

Title

Question 5

SS (BOLTS)

Answer 5

Scale and Source

Question 6

The 3 Cs (CLOCC)

Answer 6

Continent, Country and Compass Rose

Question 7

L (CLOCC)

Answer 7

Lines of Latitude and Longitude

Question 8

O (CLOCC)

Answer 8

Oceans and Seas

Question 9

Atlantic Ocean (location on map)

Answer 9

Inbetween the Americas and Africa/Europe (on one side America, the other Africa and Europe)

Question 10

Pacific Ocean (location on map)

Answer 10

Left side of South America

Question 11

Southern Ocean (location on map)

Answer 11

Above Antarctica

Question 12

Arctic Ocean (location on map)

Answer 12

In
the Arctic Circle

Question 13

Indian Ocean (location on map)

Answer 13

Inbetween Africa, Asia and Australia, Antarctica (the Four As!

Question 14

Fast Fashion (definition)

Answer 14

Low priced but stylish clothing that moves quickly from design to retail stores to meet trends, with new collections being introduced continuously

Question 15

Palm Oil (definition)

Answer 15

Palm oil is a resource created off of the fruit of palm oil trees. It’s a very efficient and widely used vegetable oil.

Question 16

Definition of Child Labour

Answer 16

Child Labour: work which deprives children of their childhood. Harmful. Inteferes with a child’s education

Question 17

Forms of Child Labour

Answer 17

slavery
child trafficking
debt bondage
producing/trafficking drugs
organised beggary
hazardous work

Question 18

Child Rights (four principles)

Answer 18

non-discrimination devotion to the best interest of the child
the right to life, survival and development
respecting the views of the child
best interests of the child

Question 19

Responses to Child Labour

Answer 19

n/a for individual (doubt we’ll need it) - Love 146, a group that rescues and takes care of children that have already been taken out of abusive environments - Government has rules on child labour (e.g. only working four hours on days with school)

Question 20

lines of latitude (direction)

Answer 20

across

Question 21

lines of longitude (direction)

Answer 21

up and down

Question 22

tropic of cancer (position)

Answer 22

1/4 down the globe

Question 23

tropic of capricorn (position)

Answer 23

3/4 down the globe

Question 24

equator (position)

Answer 24

divides globe into northern/southern equator - 1/2 down the globe

Question 25

prime meridian (position)

Answer 25

goes straight down the globe in the middle - determines time zones

Question 26

Definition of Globalisation

Answer 26

Globalisation is defined as the breakdown of traditional barriers between nations and a trend towards faster and cheaper movement around the world of people, goods, money and information.

Question 27

Factor #1: Trade

Answer 27

Trade - Trade is the exchange of all goods and services between groups of people. It's more efficient now and goods can be transported all over the world.

Question 28

Factor #2: Transport

Answer 28

Transport - Larger quantities of goods can now be moved, and taken anywhere in less than 24 hours.

Question 29

Factor #3: Travel

Answer 29

Travel - It's now more easily accessible, and relatively more affordable.

Question 30

Factor #4: Culture

Answer 30

Culture - Culture is the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular group, people, or society. Culture and Cultural Ideas can now be more easily spread.

Question 31

Factor #5: TNCs

Answer 31

TNC's - Businesses can now capitalise on countries whose cost of production is lower, plus they have access to other countries and markets.

Question 32

Factor #6: ICTs

Answer 32

ICT's - Allows for easy and very quick communication

Question 33

Benefits of Globalisation

Answer 33

Travel is easier - Trade/Transport is more cost effective - Information spreads faster (people are more up to date) - Culture can be spread easier - TNCs provide work to underdeveloped countries - Transport is becoming better for the environment (good enough if you can just name a couple of these)

Question 34

Consequences of Globalisation

Answer 34

New technology leaves a bigger carbon footprint - Extinction of non-renewable substances - Jobs in developing countries are quite unregulated - Green space is being replaced with multi-level development - Local business unsupported - Disruption of local communities with tourism - ICTs promote less face-to-face interaction - Pollution levels heightened because of more TNCs - Exposure to dominant cultures

Question 35

Social Impacts of Fast Fashion

Answer 35

Exploitation of workers // earning this income comes at expense of education

Question 36

Environmental Impacts of Fast Fashion

Answer 36

Damaging Pesticides // Heavy water Consumption // Heavy water Pollution // Contributor in terms of Fossil Fuels and Climate Change

Question 37

Economic Impacts of Fast Fashion

Answer 37

Fashion Industry blows up in terms of worth // Poorer countries make more money // More jobs

Question 38

how are orangutans affected? (by palm oil production)

Answer 38

The primary threat to orangutans is the extensive loss of their natural habitat due to logging, agricultural expansion (particularly palm oil plantations), and infrastructure development. Deforestation fragments their habitats, isolating populations and limiting their ability to find food and mates.

Question 39

products that contain palm oil

Answer 39

Lipstick Pizza Dough Instant Noodles Shampoo Ice Cream Detergent Margarine Chocolate

Question 40

responses to palm oil plantations

Answer 40

WWF - works with government to introduce laws to limit plant oil plantations, set up cooperatives in Tawau, Sabah to support small growers into becoming RSPO certified (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) GREENPEACE - exposed how large brands were using 'dirty' palm oil (thanks to this many brands are committed to not using dirty palm oil by 2030)