Year 8 Geography Revision
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REVISION FOR YEAR 8 EXAMST IVO SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT
Population
Industry and Trade
Rivers
Year 8 Geography Revision
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INSTRUCTIONS
There are 50 questions for you to have a go at – as you work through the slides, write
down the number of the question and your answer.
At the end of the 50 questions – there are slides with the correct answers on for you to check your answers – GOOD LUCK!
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 1.
Mining is an example of which type of industry
a. Primary Industry
b. Secondary Industry
c. Tertiary Industry
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Question 2.
The river feature shown is a..
a. Floodplain
b. Ox-bow lake
c. Meander
d. Waterfall
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Question 3.
People moving from Brazil to America is an example of…
a. Internal Migration
b. International Migration
c. Rural-urban migration
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 4.
A furniture making company is an example of a…
a. Secondary Industry
b. Tertiary Industry
c. Primary Industry
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Question 5.
The feature marked with an area on the diagram is a..
a. Tributary
b. Waterfall
c. Confluence
d. Source
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Question 6.
Which of the following is not involved in a primary industry?
a. Miner
b. Forestry Worker
c. Butcher
d. Farmer
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Question 7.
When growing cocoa, what sort of climate does it need?
a. Hot and wet
b. Dry and cold
c. Hot and dry
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 8.
The South East of England is..
a. densely populated
b. sparsely populated
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Question 9.
The edge of a drainage basin is known as the…
a. Confluence
b. Watershed
c. River Channel
d. Tributary
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Question 10.
These industries involve the provision of a service…
a. Primary Industries
b. Secondary Industries
c. Tertiary Industries
d. Quaternary Industries
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 11.
Where in a river would you find a v-shaped valley?
a. Upper Course
b. Middle Course
c. Lower Course
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Question 12.
Which of the following is not a process of erosion in a river?
a. Traction
b. Abrasion
c. Attrition
d. Hydraulic Action
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 13.
What is the name given to the erosion process whereby rocks bash against each other breaking each other down?
a. Hydraulic Action
b. Attrition
c. Abrasion
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a. Meander
b. Ox-bow lake
c. Waterfall
Question 14.
What feature will form here if erosion continues to occur at Point A?
A
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Question 15.
What do we call the transport of material dissolved in river water?
a. Traction
b. Saltation
c. Solution
d. Suspension
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 16.
Which of the following is not an example of a push factor?
a. Poor Health Care
b. Lack of opportunities
c. Good school
d. Few shops available
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Question 17.
The features marked A on the diagram are examples of…
a. Spurs
b. V-shaped valleys
c. Waterfalls
d. River channelsA
A
A
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Question 18.
What do we call the number of babies born per 1000 per year?
a.Death Rate
b.Life Expectancy
c.Birth Rate
d.Migration
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Question 19.
Which of the following is NOT a sparsely populated area of the world?
a. Antarctica
b. Western Europe
c. Tropical Rainforest
d. Sahara Desert
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Question 20.
Which of the following is not a tertiary industry?
a. Football player
b. Baker
c. Tour Rep
d. Doctor
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Question 21.
River Erosion is….
a. The movement of material from source to mouth
b. The wearing away of the bed and banks
c. The dropping of material by a river
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 22.
LEDC’s mainly import which types of goods?
a. manufactured goods
b. primary goods
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Question 23.
Where in a river would you find a very wide and flat valley with a wide river channel?a. Upper Course
b. Middle Course
c. Lower Course
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Question 24.
The start of a river is called the…
a. Source
b. Tributary
c. Confluence
d. Mouth
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Question 25.
Re-arrange the following statements in order to explain the formation of the feature shown..
a. Sides are weathered
b. Vertical downward erosion
c. River transport material away
d. Loose material falls down slope
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Question 26.
What do we call a bend in a river?
a. V-shaped Valley
b. Ox-bow lake
c. Meander
d. Floodplain
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Question 27.
Most people in the UK work in…
a. Primary Industries
b. Secondary Industries
c. Tertiary Industries
d. Quaternary Industries
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 28.
What is trade?
a. The movement of goods
b. The buying and selling of goods
c. The removal of goods
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Question 29.
How would you describe Western Europe’s population density?
a. Sparsely Populated
b. Densely Populated
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 30.
MEDCs mainly export which type of goods?
a. manufactured goods
b. primary goods
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Question 31.
How would you describe the population density of the Scottish Highlands?
a. Sparsely Populated
b. Densely Populated
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Question 32.
A couple moving from London to Birmingham is an example of…
a. International Migration
b. Internal Migration
c. Rural – Urban migration
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 33.
Which of the following does NOT explain why the Sahara desert is sparsely populated?
a. lack of water
b. lack of soil to grow crops
c. good roads
d. extreme high temperatures
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Question 34.
High wages, plenty of jobs, good shops and services, excellent education and good health care are examples of…
a. push factors
b. pull factors
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Question 35.
Which of the following is not an example of how fairtrade has helped farmers?
a. water pumps have been built
b. wages are higher and farmers can afford to send their children to school
c. scales are fixed so unfair prices are given
d. Farmers work together
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 36.
What do we call the number of babies born per 1000 per year?
a.Death Rate
b.Life Expectancy
c.Birth Rate
d.Migration
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 37.
Life expectancy is..
a. The movement of people
b. The number of people dying each year
c. Average number of years a person is expected to live for
d. The number of babies dying before the age of 1
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Question 38.
Why are cocoa beans wrapped in banana leaves?
a. To dry and ferment
b. To keep them cool
c. To protect them from animals
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 39.
The feature shown in the picture is a..
a. Waterfall
b. Meander
c. V-shaped Valley
d. U-shaped Valley
Source of Photo (used here for educational use only)http://uregina.ca/~sauchyn/geog323/152.jpg
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 40.
A scientist is involved in..
a. Primary Industry
b. Secondary Industry
c. Tertiary Industry
d. Quaternary Industries
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Question 41.
Which of the following is not a process of river transport?
a. Traction
b. Saltation
c. Hydraulic Action
d. Solution
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Question 42.
What do we call the rolling of large rocks along the river bed?
a. Traction
b. Saltation
c. Solution
d. Suspesnion
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 43.
What do we call the erosion process where rocks scrape along the bed and banks?
a. Abrasion
b. Attrition
c. Hydraulic Action
d. Solution
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Question 44.
In what part of a river would we find the feature shown?
a. Upper Course
b. Middle Course
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Question 45.
Which TWO of the following would we NOT find in the upper course of a river?
a. Meander
b. Waterfall
c. V-shaped Valley
d. Ox-bow lake
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Question 46.
Farming is an example of a…
a. Primary Industry
b. Secondary Industry
c. Tertiary Industry
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Question 47.
Imports are..
a. Goods brought into a county
b. Goods sold to other countries
c. The buying and selling of goods
d. The exchanging of goods
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Question 48.
The movement of people is known as..
a. Transport
b. Migration
c. Deposition
d. Removal
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Question 49.
Which of the following are higher value goods?
a. manufactured goods
b. primary goods
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Question 50.
As LEDCs often export low value primary goods and import high value manufactured goods, they are often have a …
a. trade surplus
b. trade deficit
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Question 1.
Mining is an example of which type of industry
a. Primary Industry
b. Secondary Industry
c. Tertiary Industry
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 2.
The river feature shown is a..
a. Floodplain
b. Ox-bow lake
c. Meander
d. Waterfall
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 3.
People moving from Brazil to America is an example of…
a. Internal Migration
b. International Migration
c. Rural-urban migration
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 4.
A furniture making company is an example of a…
a. Secondary Industry
b. Tertiary Industry
c. Primary Industry
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 5.
The feature marked with an area on the diagram is a..
a. Tributary
b. Waterfall
c. Confluence
d. Source
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 6.
Which of the following is not involved in a primary industry?
a. Miner
b. Forestry Worker
c. Butcher
d. Farmer
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 7.
When growing cocoa, what sort of climate does it need?
a. Hot and wet
b. Dry and cold
c. Hot and dry
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 8.
The South East of England is..
a. densely populated
b. sparsely populated
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 9.
The edge of a drainage basin is known as the…
a. Confluence
b. Watershed
c. River Channel
d. Tributary
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 10.
These industries involve the provision of a service…
a. Primary Industries
b. Secondary Industries
c. Tertiary Industries
d. Quaternary Industries
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 11.
Where in a river would you find a v-shaped valley?
a. Upper Course
b. Middle Course
c. Lower Course
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 12.
Which of the following is not a process of erosion in a river?
a. Traction
b. Abrasion
c. Attrition
d. Hydraulic Action
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 13.
What is the name given to the erosion process whereby rocks bash against each other breaking each other down?
a. Hydraulic Action
b. Attrition
c. Abrasion
ANSWERS SLIDE
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a. Meander
b. Ox-bow lake
c. Waterfall
Question 14.
What feature will form here if erosion continues to occur at Point A?
A
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 15.
What do we call the transport of material dissolved in river water?
a. Traction
b. Saltation
c. Solution
d. Suspension
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 16.
Which of the following is not an example of a push factor?
a. Poor Health Care
b. Lack of opportunities
c. Good school
d. Few shops available
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 17.
The features marked A on the diagram are examples of…
a. Spurs
b. V-shaped valleys
c. Waterfalls
d. River channelsA
A
A
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 18.
What do we call the number of babies born per 1000 per year?
a.Death Rate
b.Life Expectancy
c.Birth Rate
d.Migration
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 19.
Which of the following is NOT a sparsely populated area of the world?
a. Antarctica
b. Western Europe
c. Tropical Rainforest
d. Sahara Desert
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 20.
Which of the following is not a tertiary industry?
a. Football player
b. Baker
c. Tour Rep
d. Doctor
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 21.
River Erosion is….
a. The movement of material from source to mouth
b. The wearing away of the bed and banks
c. The dropping of material by a river
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 22.
LEDC’s mainly import which types of goods?
a. manufactured goods
b. primary goods
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 23.
Where in a river would you find a very wide and flat valley with a wide river channel?
a. Upper Course
b. Middle Course
c. Lower Course
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 24.
The start of a river is called the…
a. Source
b. Tributary
c. Confluence
d. Mouth
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 25.
Re-arrange the following statements in order to explain the formation of the feature shown..
a. Sides are weathered
b. Vertical downward erosion
c. River transport material away
d. Loose material falls down slope
ANSWERS SLIDE
2
1
4
3
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Question 26.
What do we call a bend in a river?
a. V-shaped Valley
b. Ox-bow lake
c. Meander
d. Floodplain
ANSWERS SLIDE
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Question 27.
Most people in the UK work in…
a. Primary Industries
b. Secondary Industries
c. Tertiary Industries
d. Quaternary Industries
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 28.
What is trade?
a. The movement of goods
b. The buying and selling of goods
c. The removal of goods
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 29.
How would you describe Western Europe’s population density?
a. Sparsely Populated
b. Densely Populated
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 30.
MEDCs mainly export which type of goods?
a. manufactured goods
b. primary goods
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 31.
How would you describe the population density of the Scottish Highlands?
a. Sparsely Populated
b. Densely Populated
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 32.
A couple moving from London to Birmingham is an example of…
a. International Migration
b. Internal Migration
c. Rural – Urban migration
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 33.
Which of the following does NOT explain why the Sahara desert is sparsely populated?
a. lack of water
b. lack of soil to grow crops
c. good roads
d. extreme high temperatures
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 34.
High wages, plenty of jobs, good shops and services, excellent education and good health care are examples of…
a. push factors
b. pull factors
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 35.
Which of the following is not an example of how fairtrade has helped farmers?
a. water pumps have been built
b. wages are higher and farmers can afford to send their children to school
c. scales are fixed so unfair prices are given
d. Farmers work together
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 36.
What do we call the number of babies born per 1000 per year?
a.Death Rate
b.Life Expectancy
c.Birth Rate
d.Migration
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 37.
Life expectancy is..
a. The movement of people
b. The number of people dying each year
c. Average number of years a person is expected to live for
d. The number of babies dying before the age of 1
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 38.
Why are cocoa beans wrapped in banana leaves?
a. To dry and ferment
b. To keep them cool
c. To protect them from animals
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 39.
The feature shown in the picture is a..
a. Waterfall
b. Meander
c. V-shaped Valley
d. U-shaped Valley
Source of Photo (used here for educational use only)http://uregina.ca/~sauchyn/geog323/152.jpg
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 40.
A scientist is involved in..
a. Primary Industry
b. Secondary Industry
c. Tertiary Industry
d. Quaternary Industries
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 41.
Which of the following is not a process of river transport?
a. Traction
b. Saltation
c. Hydraulic Action
d. Solution
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 42.
What do we call the rolling of large rocks along the river bed?
a. Traction
b. Saltation
c. Solution
d. Suspesnion
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 43.
What do we call the erosion process where rocks scrape along the bed and banks?
a. Abrasion
b. Attrition
c. Hydraulic Action
d. Solution
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 44.
In what part of a river would we find the feature shown?
a. Upper Course
b. Middle Course
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 45.
Which TWO of the following would we NOT find in the upper course of a river?
a. Meander
b. Waterfall
c. V-shaped Valley
d. Ox-bow lake
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 46.
Farming is an example of a…
a. Primary Industry
b. Secondary Industry
c. Tertiary Industry
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 47.
Imports are..
a. Goods brought into a county
b. Goods sold to other countries
c. The buying and selling of goods
d. The exchanging of goods
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 48.
The movement of people is known as..
a. Transport
b. Migration
c. Deposition
d. Removal
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
St Ivo School Geography Department www.geobytes.org.uk
Question 49.
Which of the following are higher value goods?
a. manufactured goods
b. primary goods
ANSWERS SLIDE
Year 8 Geography Revision
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Question 50.
As LEDCs often export low value primary goods and import high value manufactured goods, they are often have a …
a. trade surplus
b. trade deficit
ANSWERS SLIDE