Contents
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DEVELOPMENT
CONSOLIDATION
FINAL TASK
1.
The planet Earth
10
2.
The Earth’s movements
12
3.
Geographic coordinates
14
4.
The representation of the Earth
16
5.
Time zones
20
Key concepts
21
Consolidation
22
A ‘well-mapped’ route
24
1.
The Earth’s structure
28
2.
How is relief built
30
3.
The shaping of relief
32
4.
Types of relief on Earth
34
5.
Geological hazards
38
Key concepts
41
Consolidation
42
The imprint time
on a relief
44
1.
Water on Earth
48
2.
Oceans and seas
50
3.
Continental water
52
4.
Rivers and seas in the lives of human beings 54
5.
Risks and problems with water
56
Key concepts
57
Consolidation
58
Drop by drop… it’s gone
60
1.
The atmosphere
64
2.
Weather and climate
66
3.
Weather elements and factors
68
4.
The Earth's climates
72
5.
Weather hazards
74
Key concepts
75
Consolidation
76
Signs of a changing
climate
78
1.
The natural environment
82
2.
The natural environment of Europe
84
3.
The natural environment of North America 86
4.
Thenatural environment of Central andSouthAmerica 88
5.
The natural environment of Africa
90
6.
The natural environment of Oceania
92
7.
The natural environment of Antarctica
94
8.
Natural hazards in the world
96
Key concepts
97
Consolidation
98
Exploring the world…
from a distance
100
1.
The geographic location of Spain
104
2.
The relief of Spain
104
3.
Continental water and seas
of Spain
108
4.
The climates of
Spain
110
5.
The natural landscapes of
Spain
112
Key concepts
117
Consolidation
118
The responsible
hiker’s guide
120
Maps
124
Glossary
133
1º ESO