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Geography - Asynchronous Week Assignment

Grade 6 Name: __________________


Class Activity No.1 Date: ___________________

Complete the tasks 1-2:

Task 1:
A. Study Figure 1.1, copy and complete the table to consider the natural advantages and
disadvantages of each location for settlement.

Figure 1.1

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Site Advantages Disadvantages

B. Read through the descriptions of three different settlements and the three identities
card (Figures 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4). Write down who do you think is most suited to each
settlement and why.

Figure 1.2 Figure 1.3

Figure 1.4

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 Settlement 1 – A small city located close to the coast. It has an excellent transport system
and good links with nearby towns and villages. The city has some facilities for people but
is criticized for its lack of choice. The city recently won an award for its environmental
policies, which include a bike rental scheme. The city has lots of parks and its residents
enjoy living near the coast.
Ans: ……………………………………………………………………………….…
………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………

 Settlement 2 – A remote village approximately a three-hour drive from the nearest city. Set
in an outstanding are of countryside, the village population includes people working in rural
industries, such as farming and fishing. The village is close to the coastline and there are
excellent opportunities for outdoor sports. As the population is quite small, around 700
people, it is a quiet place to live in.
Ans: ……………………………………………………………………………….…
………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………

 Settlement 3 – A major city of more than 5 million people. This city is busy and congested
but has a wide variety of facilities to suit all interests. The city is a major financial center and
provides a wide range of high paying jobs. The city has been criticized for its poor
environmental policies but applauded for its decent transportation system that enables
people to keep moving around.
Ans: ……………………………………………………………………………….…
………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………
………………………………………………………………………………………

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Task 2:
A. Look at the map Figure 2.1 and answer the following questions.

Figure 2.1

1. In what direction would you be travelling if you travelled from Anchor Town to Bridge
Town?

Ans: ……………………………………………………………………………….…
………………………………………………………………………………………

2. What is the four-figure grid reference of the beach near North Point?

Ans: ……………………………………………………………………………….…
………………………………………………………………………………………

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3. What is the four-figure grid reference of the port on Quiet Island?

Ans: ……………………………………………………………………………….…
………………………………………………………………………………………

4. If you travelled by train from North Point to Miller’s Junction, in which two directions
would you be travelling?

Ans: ……………………………………………………………………………….…
………………………………………………………………………………………

5. What is six-figure grid reference of a….

a) the camp site by Castle Point: ………………………………………..

b) the port at Anchor Town: ……………………………………..

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