Thursday, September 23, 2010

HW#6


1. Location On which continent were most of the earliest agricultural sites located?
Asia
2.Place What geographic feature favored the development of agricultural areas before 5000 B.C.?
Rivers
low lands
hot
humid
wet
plains

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Hw#5

1. What nation does the video focus on?
Ethiopia
2. What year was the discovery made?

2008
3. How many millions of years old is she?

3.2million years old
4. What does it mean to be bipedal?

stand up on 2 feet
5. So from what continent, region and nation did human beings evolve?

In Africa in the west regoin and in the ethiopian nation.

1. Hunters & Gatherers were constantly moving around. What were they following?They were following animal like buffalo, deer, mammoth and more.
2. What did they also collect as they were traveling?
They collected fruit from plants aa well as bones of the animels they hunted.

3. Do you think Lucy was a Hunter&Gatherer? explain.

I think she was a gatherer one reason for this is that she was a girl another reason for this is beause she was so short.

Monday, September 13, 2010

HW#4 Absolute and relative location

1. Define Absolute Location:
Is express by longitude and latitude coornidate of a specific place on earth


2. What is the ABSOLUTE LOCATION of:

a. Los Angeles
34 north latitude
118 west longitude

b. Paris, France
49 north latitude
2 east longitude

c.Capetwon, South Africa
34 south latitude
18 east longitude

3. Define RELATIVE LOCATION
Describes a places in terms of its relatiopn to other place and things around it.

a. What is the relative location of London, England?
the relative location of London, England is on the tens river.

4. What is the RELATIVE LOCATION of Queens, NY?
The relative location of Queens, NY is longisland.