Studying the A “Bee” C’s for the GeoBee
January 22nd, 2015 by admin
Studying place-names will eventually build a mental map in your brain. Quickly you will be able to picture where the place is, what it’s near, who lives there and a whole lot more. This is vital for identifying the relative locations of a place.
Study Tip #3: The next step is to add more physical and cultural depth to these mental maps.
| Physical Features |
| – Vegetation Zones |
| – Forest |
| – Grassland |
| – Desert |
| – Tundra |
| Physical Features |
| – Climate Zones |
| – Tropical |
| – Dry |
| – Temperate |
| – Continental |
| – Polar |
| Cultural Features |
| – Population Density |
| – Asia is the most populated continent |
| – Australia is the least populated continent |
| Cultural Features |
| – Religion. All major religions originated in Asia |
| – Christianity |
| – Hinduism |
| – Judaism |
| – Buddhism |
| – Islam |
| – Shinto |
| – Taoism |
| – Confucianism |
| Cultural Features |
| – Languages |
| – There are 1000’s of languages but there are only 12 major language families. |
| Economic Features |
| – Transportation |
| – Learn about major trade routs by land, sea and air. |
| Economic Features |
| – Commerce |
| – Learn the major crops, minerals, and products that countries produce and export. |