Northern hemisphere data from nws ocean prediction center north america weather prediction center north america isobars only data from the university of illinois ww2010 project southeast surface plot data from the university of illinois ww2010 project. You will need these reference tables to answer some of the questions. Geography year 9 home learning booklet map skills higher. We use your linkedin profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. Maps using isolines and their variations have been used by astronomer edmond halley of halleys comet and by doctor john snow to better understand an 1854 cholera epidemic in england. Check your work and then color in the map to show the different temperatures rules for drawing isotherms.
In other words, on a proportional symbol map of europe, tiny liechtenstein would have the same visual importance as spain if their unemployment values were the same. Perfect for teaching geography or quick assessments in for grade 1, grade 2, and grade 3. Explore the wonderful world of maps with this entertaining writein activity book. If you are examining for the first time, please read carefully appendix 5 introduction to script marking. Surface maps w isobars andor fronts andor plotted data. Maps showing distributions distributions can be represented using choropleth maps, isoline maps or dot maps dot maps used to represent spatial distribution where values and location are known by placing dots of equal size on a map. You may use scrap paper to work out the answers to the questions, but be sure to record your answers on your answer sheet and in your answer booklet. New 677 geography worksheets 3rd grade russia free printable map worksheet student handouts. Patterns of crustal activity due thursday 115 subduction zones ppt notes sandwichplatedonow qs plate boundary diagrams krakatoa erupts video hwcastlelearningdue tuesday 116 hot spots ppt notes juandefuca and hotspots qs hot spots animation video hwlab. Base your answer to the following question on your knowledge of earth science, the earth science references tables, and the map below which represents a section of a surface weather map. Help your students practice using a map key, a compass rose, and a scale to read, interpret, and create basic maps. Students create isolines for two different maps one featuring air pressure isobars and the other featuring temperature readings isotherms.
Extreme weather events in the uk have impacts on human activity. Explain how human activity is believed to be responsible for ozone depletion. Figure 8 is an isoline map of pedestrian flow in part of london using results from a 5 minute pedestrian count. Please ask for help or guidance whenever you need it. Earth science new york regents august 2014 directions 5165. An isoline drawn between places that are the same height above sea level is a contour line, which you see on maps all the time, and is the one that you would have to use the most. Click here for the bingo sheets and here for the bingo powerpoint thanks to.
We were trying to figure out what was causing the clouds in the ne portion of the map and what was causing the rain shower along the gulf coast. Receive book suggestions, reading tips, educational activities, and great deals. Designed to be used as an outline during teaching with supplemental activity or to follow along with textbook houghtonmifflin california studies or internet search. Pdf in many scientific disciplines, isoline maps are by far the most widely. Calculate the gradient along line cd and label your answer with the correct units. Explorer to find a contour map of your area for this activity, or you can supply your own contour map. A resource booklet will be available twelve weeks before the date of the exam so that students have the opportunity to work through the resources, enabling them to become familiar with the material. Students will answer questions, match terms, and draw and label a map. Miscommunicating with isoline preference maps cartographic. Topographic maps topo maps and contour lines introduction. On the map above, draw the 100inch snowfall isoline.
Posts about my wonderful world written by bonniebraceysutton. A synoptic chart is an isoline map used in meteorology. Identify one emergency preparedness activity that people living in the floodplain. Finally, here is the surface map that we began this lecture with. Geography climate change research climatic changes environment environmental research map drawing methods.
Isopleth maps differ from choropleth maps in that the data is not grouped to a predefined unit like a city district. Every map in the state of california is printable in full color topos. Place an x at the same elevation on the west side of the lake. The importance of map skills this booklet is aimed at helping you improve your map skills. Helping your child learn geography a 32page booklet, published in cooperation with the u. Show students map images and introduce the activity. Psearth science psearth science the university of the state of new york regents high school examination physical setting earth science wednesday, january 26, 2011 9. Sample test questions for physical settingearth science.
Topographic maps provide a detailed represention of the natural and manmade features of the earths surface. These are very important skills that you need to know, especially if you plan to take geography at gcse as they count towards 25% of your final mark. Students will not be allowed to take the original resource booklet into the examination room but will be issued with a clean copy in the exam. Isolines are lines drawn on a map connecting data points of the same value. If you know the county in california where the topographical feature is located, then click on the county in the list above.
An example of proportional circles is shown on the czech republic voting register map above. The pupils create a graph as a visual tool to see which are the main pull and push factors. Another common isoline is an isobar, which joins places with the same atmospheric pressure, which are shown on weather maps. For example, the first map of paris used isolines to depict population distribution in that city, rather than physical geography. Indicates an activity to be undertaken with a number, indicating. Geography worksheets and printables our geography pages take kids of all ages on an educational journey that includes such important stopping points as learning directions, understanding the difference between longitude and latitude, and how to identify all 50. Base your answers to questions 64 and 65 on the topographic map shown below. Find california topo maps and topographic map data by clicking on the interactive map or searching for maps by place name and feature type. We then look at the growth of lagos through the pupils plotting the data onto a graph and answering questions about lagos population growth. Cambridge international examinations cambridge international advanced subsidiary level 3804419098.
Using the mark scheme please study this mark scheme carefully. Introduction to contour maps national geographic society. Using the information that you have learned in lesson. The map shows the location of volcanoes in part of africa. For each statement or question, select the word or expression that, of those given, best completes the statement or answers the question. Introduction to contour maps students discuss different kinds of landforms and the need for maps that show changes in elevation. Units need not be given when the wording of the questions allows such omissions. Identify one emergency preparedness activity that people living in the floodplain area can take to. Base your answers to questions 1 and 2 on the map below. The notion that subjective variables could be mapped was an impor. The thickness of the line represents the volume of.
Record your answers in the spaces provided in your answer booklet. Geographical skills booklet checklist and resources skills checklist page 2 section 1 cartographic skills page 4. One piece of evidence to show that the student can extract and interpret information. For example, contour lines on topographic maps are isolines that show elevation. The southern part of the map has contour lines representing elevations at 20foot intervals. As unit 1, geographical methods and techniques, is itself divided up into three skill areas and. Draw your isotherm in a neat and smooth line instead of a jagged line. Earth science new york regents august 2014 questions.
Location 250 park st alden, ny 14004 phone 716 9379116, 2191 fax site map location 250 park st alden, ny 14004 phone 716 9379116, 2191 fax site map. A warm front and a cold front have been added to the isobaric analysis. Middle school worksheets and printables take learning to the next level with our middle school worksheets designed to support and stimulate your child through this exciting academic chapter. Earth science, is related to the field of science called earth science. Isoline maps s4, s5 an isoline map has continuous lines that join points of the same value, e. In this course you will be studying the different processes, relationships, mechanisms, and concepts that help us interpret our planet earth.
Record the temperatures on a map of the room and draw isotherms using an interval of 1 o f. Sample test questions for the physical settingearth science regents examination part a answer all questions in this part. Boost your understanding of the topics youll find on the ny regents exam earth science with this interesting test prep course. Such isoline maps communicate invalid impressions of continuous.
Click here to access a contour and cross section activity based on the wolf. Make your own choropleth maps using this easytofollow worksheet. Topographic maps with project interactive semantic scholar. Only wholenumber credit may be given to a response. Middle school comes with a new array of subjects to master, from biology and algebra to. Here pupils use colours to make an isoline map and again there are questions for the pupils to answer. On the map above, draw a diagonalline pattern to indicate the entire floodplain area. Isolines are lines on map map that isoline maps join points of equal value e. If you choose to answer this question refer to the map in the resources booklet.
Aqa as gce in geographystudy skills booklet tring school. Base your answers to questions 1 through 4 on the map. Extension complete this worksheet entitled making maps smaller to help you to. Report by cartography and geographic information science. You are to answer all questions in all parts of this examination. Base your answers to questions 1 and 2 on the map below, which shows elevations in feet at various points. Complete instructions are included on the sheet for them to follow.
Map use skills, often, enable job performance and routine activities to be more. Base your answers to questions 1 through 4 on the map below and on your knowledge of earth. Base your answers to questions 41 through 44 on the topographic map below. The main characteristic of such maps is the representation of the threedimensional terrain or relief of the.
Department of education and the national geographic society, that is designed to help adults stir childrens curiosity about geography. The ability to create and interpret isoline maps is an essential skill for understanding transitions. Get 10% off your first order at the scholastic store online when you sign up. The university of the state of new york regents high.
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