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What are the three types of resources
Continuous
Non-renewable
Earth
Renewable
A layer of permeable rock that stores water
groundwater
aquifer
bore
water table
Countries that have high rainfall and large rivers are....
Water Poor
Water Rich
Countries that have less water than they need are...
Water Poor
Water Rich
What percentage of the Earth's water can be found in oceans
85.5%
22.3%
77.3%
97.5%
What country contains nearly 70% of the Earth's water stored in an ice sheet
Greenland
Alaska
Antarctica
Artic
How thick is the ice sheet in Antarctica
10m
3000m
500m
2500m
Communities also rely on fresh water to grow crops and farm animals - is which factor that influences where people settle
Agriculture
Trade and Transport
Historical and Environmental
Why do people settle along rivers and near lakes?
Access to freshwater for drinking
Trade and transport routes
Reliance on glaciers for freshwater
Why do farmers build dams and weirs along rivers
To go swimming in
To help control the flow of the rivers
To wash their tractor in
To feed livestock
Farmers can use as much water as they want
True
False
What is the largest source of renewable non-polluting energy in the world?
Solar energy
Hydroelectricity
Wind Turbines
Oil Rigs
Which symbol represents features that connect places on maps
area
point
line
Which symbol uses colours or patterns to represent large areas
area
point
line
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