Starter quiz
- Something that is __________ has not been changed by humans.
- human
- natural ✓
- environmental
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- Where would you find a satellite?
- 'In space' ✓
- What type of image is this?
- a satellite photograph
- an aerial photograph ✓
- a map
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- Put these in order from the furthest away to the nearest.
- 1⇔global
- 2⇔national
- 3⇔local
- A __________ object is solid - its dimensions are height (top to bottom), width (side to side) and depth (front to back).
- 1D
- 2D
- 3D ✓
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- A globe is a map of Earth on a ...
- circle.
- sphere. ✓
- cube.
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Exit quiz
- Google __________ can be used to locate places in Tanzania.
- Planet
- World
- Earth ✓
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- What geographical features can we find in Tanzania?
- only human features
- only physical features
- both physical and human features ✓
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- Match these places to the type of place they are.
- Africa⇔continent ✓
- Tanzania⇔country ✓
- Dar es Salaam⇔capital city ✓
- Which continent is Tanzania in?
- Asia
- Africa ✓
- Oceania
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- What would you do when using Google Earth to look at a place in more detail?
- zoom out
- zoom in ✓
- zoom on
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- Which of these is not a physical feature of Tanzania?
- Lake Victoria
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Dar es Salaam ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Google Earth can be used to locate places in Tanzania.
- There are many different human and physical features in Tanzania.
- Google Earth can be used to investigate Tanzania’s human and physical features.
Common misconception
Learners may have difficulties in identifying different features in satellite images and aerial photographs.
Use Google Earth to first locate and zoom in on features near your school that are already familiar to learners.
Keywords
Aerial photograph - An aerial photograph is a picture of an object or place that has been taken from above.
Satellite image - A satellite image is a photograph taken from high above using a satellite.
Natural - Something that is natural has not been changed by humans.
3d - A three-dimensional (3D) object is solid- its dimensions are height (top to bottom), width (side to side) and depth (front to back).
Globe - A globe is a map of Earth on a sphere.
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