Lesson 1: Social Geography of Japan – Broad Heath Primary School

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Eesa F. says:

01/07/2022 at 12:19 pm

Task 1
Human feature:
Building
Tv
Table
House
Chair
Display
Car and bus.

Physical feature:
Tree
Earth
Land
Water
Ground
Cloud
Sky
Livening animal.

Task 2
1. True because in the text it says that Japan lies in a volcanic, earthquake-prone belt called the Ring of Fire, which fringes most of the Pacific basin.
2. True because in the text it said that About four-fifths of Japan is either hilly or mountainous
3. Samurai Is the famous one because in the text it said that The Inland Sea, between Honshu
4. False because in the text it said that Except for the Kanto Plain, on which Tokyo is situated, all are comparatively small.
5. True because in the text it said that The longest is the Shinano, some 230 miles (370 km) in length.
6. The capital city in Japan is Tokyo
7. False because in the text it said that Virtually all the lakes of Japan are small. The largest is Biwa Lake, covering some 265 square miles (686 km 2 ) on Honshu.
8. True because in the text it said that about 50 of Japan’s 192 volcanoes are classed as active although few erupt.

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Danyaal H. says:

01/07/2022 at 11:17 am

Task 1.
Human and physical features is something that you can see.

Human features is something created by humans and is not natural. Some of them are…
Cars.
Tables.
Houses.
Bridge’s.

Physical features is anything that is natural and not built by humans. Some of them are…
Seas.
Mountains.
Rivers.
Climate.

Task 2.

True or False – Japan borders the Pacific Belt of Fire. False.

True or False – About 4/5 of Japan of hilly or mountainous and cities are located around the coast. True.

The mountains in Japan are known as the Japanese Alp – what is the name of the most famous active volcano on Honshu? Biwa Lake.

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1. Danyaal H. says:
  
  01/07/2022 at 12:04 pm
  
  Japan is made up of 1/5 flat land, known as the Kanto Plain – name 3 three land uses of the Kanto Plain. Farming, Manufacturing, and Population.
  
  The longest river is the Shinano River, which is about 230 miles long, name the ocean bordering Japan on the east coast. Japan Trench plunges.
  
  What is the name of Japan’s capital city? Tokyo.
  
  True or False? Japan is a constitutional monarchy like Britain, which means it has a king. True.
  
  True or False? There are 192 volcanoes across Japan. True.
  
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Elyas S. says:

01/07/2022 at 11:16 am

Task 1:
The difference between physical and human feature is that physical is part of the environment and human feature is what human beings build.
Examples are:
Human features-skyscraper, hospital building, houses.
Physical features-trees, mountains, bushes.
Task 2:
1.The first one is false because in the text it says Japan lies in a volcanic, earthquake-prone belt called the Ring of Fire, which fringes most of the Pacific basin.
2.The second one is true because in the text it says about four-fifths of Japan is either hilly or mountainous.
3.The most famous active volcanos in Japan is called Biwa Lake covering some 265 square miles (686 km 2. )
4.The three uses of the Kanto Plain in Japan is about population, farming and manufacturing.

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1. Elyas S. says:
  
  01/07/2022 at 11:17 am
  
  From Eesa and Elyas
  
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Shabaz says:

01/07/2022 at 11:16 am

Task 1
What is the difference between a human and physical feature?
The difference between human and physical feature is that human features is man-made and physical features is something that has been there so far such as rivers and mountains.

Extension
H1) The largest city in Africa is Kinshasa
P1) Mountains are formed by tectonic plates having a head on collision.

Task 2
1) This is true. I know this because Japan lies in a volcanic, earthquake-prone belt called the ‘Ring Of Fire’.
2) This is called Mount Fuji.

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1. Shabaz says:
  
  01/07/2022 at 11:45 am
  
  3)This is true as a four-fifth of Japan is mountainous or hilly.
  4) Three land uses that the Kanto Plain has is manufacturing, farming and population.
  5) The ocean that borders east of Japan is the Western Pacific Ocean.
  6) The name of the capital city is called Tokyo (Edo).
  7) This is true
  8) There is around 110 active volcanoes across Japan.
  
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Merab R. says:

01/07/2022 at 11:15 am

n geography, what is the difference between a human and physical feature? The difference between physical and human is that human features are man made and are not naturally planted on the earth whereas physical features are natural and are not man made.

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1. Merab R. says:
  
  01/07/2022 at 12:03 pm
  
  A)true
  B)true
  C)Asamayama
  D)farming, pollution and manufacturing
  E)the pacific
  F)Tokyo
  G)true
  H)true
  
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