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How To Become An "A" Student in 2022

Whether you were struggling last year or not, becoming an "A" student or maintaining an "A" average is a goal that every student should have. Grades are very important, but even more, so is understanding the concepts. Here are some ways to become an "A" student this school year. Organizational Skills  Being organized is an essential skill to have if you want to be an "A" student. This means you have to become very familiar with to-do lists and planners. Have a folder with sections for each subjec t that you do so that you can easily and effectively file handouts, worksheets, notes and test papers.  Studying : As it relates to studying, create a list with the topics or points that you wish to study based on the time that you have to study. However, be realistic with what you can achieve in each study session. There are also various study techniques that you can make use of!  Homework : When it comes to homework, be sure to create a list of your h
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Introduction to Geography Review Questions

Possible Exam Questions

1. Define Geography 

2. Name 2 other subjects that are associated with the subject of Geography.

3. Identify the main branches of Geography

4. Define each branch of Geography 

5. Define Statistical Geography 

6. State 4 importance of Geography

7. Define hazards

8. Differentiate between lithology and geomorphology

9. Explain why the knowledge of Geography is important to a GIS Specialist

10. Who is an archaeologist

11. Give another name for a town planner

12. Name 3 natural hazards that we encounter in Jamaica

13. Name at least 5 sub-branches for each main branch.

14. Identify 10 geography careers. 

15. Give the meaning of each career

16. Identify 5 tools used to collect geographical data

17. Identify 5 methods used in the collection of geographical data

18. Define questionnaire,  interview, survey

19. Identify the 5 themes of Geography 

20. Use 2 sentences to describe each theme

21. Differentiate between absolute and relative location

22. Define river,  channel, alluvial material

23. Identify 5 uses of rivers

24. Differentiate between the source and the mouth of a river

25. Name at least 5 rivers in Jamaica.
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