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Geography
Local area: where do we live?
Starter quiz
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Why are digital maps useful for a local area?
They are on a computer
You can switch between an aerial photo and map easily ✓
They are colourful
Which of these are human features you might see in your local area?
parks
lampposts ✓
bridges ✓
trees
schools ✓
Which of these settlements is a village?
A few houses and shop and place of worship, and a small population. ✓
Many more houses and services and a bigger population.
Lots of buildings, businesses, roads and people!
What is an example of a green space?
a park ✓
a woodland area ✓
a greenhouse
a tree
Which of these features would you expect to find in a village?
Cinema
Hospital
Shop ✓
Place of worship ✓
Where is a suburb in a city?
in the middle
on the edge ✓
on the east side
between the supermarket and the hospital
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A few houses and shop and place of worship, and a small population. ✓
Many more houses and services and a bigger population.
Lots of buildings, businesses, roads and people!