RECAP
Year 6 (Geography)
CLOZE TYPE.
• prevailing wind zig zag pattern beach long shore
drift
• deposit bay shingle spit
• Waves can move sand and pebbles along the shore. This happen in places where the
___prevailing windblows
______________ __ the waves towards the shore at an angle.
Instead of flowing back in the direction it came from, the water from the wave goes
straight back down beach
___to the ____________.
__ Any sand and pebbles carried by the waves also
slowly travel along thezig zag in
shore pattern
this ______________. This movement is called
Long shore drift
_________________.
bay
• When something on the coastline, such as a ______ or the mouth of a shingle
river, makes the
waves move more slowly, they no longer have the energy to carry sand and __________.
deposit
• The waves then slow down and __________ or drop the materials they were carrying.
• Over time, the sand and shingle dropped may pile so high that they form a ridge across
spit
part of the bay or river [Link] ridge is called a _________.It is then called a bar.
NAME THE PICTURES.
bar Harbour Sand dune
trawling Purse seining
Palm Jumeirah Marram grass
Breakwater Lagoon Long row boulders
Groynes
Sea wall Barrage
• Answer the questions.
• [Link] is Palm Jumeirah?Dubai, United Arab Emirates
At the edge of the city in which people live in small, very cheap built house.
• [Link] is shanty town?
• [Link] three ways of catching fish? Trawling, purse seining and drifting
• [Link] coasts are used? Tourism and leisure
• [Link] kind of rock can be seen East of England? Soft rocks
• [Link] sea defenses that can be seen along the Seawall,
coast. breakwater, barrage and groyne
• [Link] is conurbation and what are two cities that form conurbation?
Two cities combined to form one
In order to have better life
• [Link] people move to city large urban area and Tokyo and Yokoham
and in order to find the jobs
• [Link] do people grow on sand dunes to stop growing of blow outs?Marram grass
To prevent inland flooding and habitat for wild life
• [Link] sand dunes are important?
• [Link] four main Japanese islands where people live most.
Honshu, Shikoku, Hokkaido and Kyushu
• Tick the correct box.
• Tokyo=T Nairobi=N Rio de Janeiro=R
T N R
Famous coastal city
Can enjoy white sandy beaches and national themes parks
Christ the Redeemer statue
Carnival festival
Islands country
That is make of 26 smaller cities
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Inequality wealth
Homes of computers, cameras and electrical goods
Have largest conurbation
• Choose the correct answer.
• [Link] first cities developed as trading centres in
• (a) Asia and Middle East
• (b) Europe and Asia
• (c)North America and South America
• [Link]
• (a)two cities combined to form one large urban area
• (b)two wards combined to form one large city
• (c)edge of the cities
• 3. Large open-air ponds are also called
• (a)lagoon
• (b)salt pans
• (c)spit
• [Link] Jumeirah is protected by
• (a)barrage
• (b)groynes
• (c)breakwater
• [Link] is reclamation?
• (a)trying to get back the land once which is covered by sea water
• (b)gained back the land which is once flooding
• (c)land form which is formed by wind blowing
• [Link] prevent inland flooding near the estuary
• (a)Groynes
• (b)Barrage
• (c)Long row of boulders
• Fill in the blanks.
port
• [Link] de Janeiro is a commercial, financial and industrial centre, and an important
______. obese
• [Link] who eat too much and do not exercise may become ________.
Malnourished
• [Link] who do not eat enough of the right kinds of food are saiddesertification
to
be___________. National Park
• [Link] is accidentally turning land into desert by the process known as ___________.
Centre business district
• [Link] is an important industry in Nairobi. Many tourists visit the Nairobi
Global warming
____________.
trawlers
• [Link] middle of the city is called the ___________________________.
lagoon
• [Link] of the biggest threads facing coastal areas is _________________________.
• [Link] fishing boats,
longshore or ________, sails from ports on the coast to catch these
drift
fish.
• [Link] shallow pool of water trapped behind the bar is called a ___________.
• True or False.
True
• [Link] is the main process which leads to form spit.
• [Link] dunes are formed by wind blowing.
True
True
• [Link] dunes prevent inland flooding and used as animals’ habitats.
False
• [Link] or dykes are along the coast which is reclaimed land.
• [Link] cities have a mixture of older and newer buildings because the city has
developed over a long periodTrue
of time.
False
• [Link] capital of Japan is Tokyo, which is situated on the largest island of Kyushu.
• [Link] States has got the highest risk of obese because it has been developed True
country. True
• [Link] is a country which suffers floods annually. False
• [Link] crop is one of the reasons which leads to famine caused by nature.
True
• [Link] are human activities which lead to famine seriously.