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Year 9 Revision list 2016

1. Rocks

The 3 sorts of rock: how they were formed, how you would identify them,
examples of each
The reasons the UK is so geologically complicated

2. Deserts

The names of the major deserts in the world


The reasons for the locations of deserts
Types of erosion in deserts
How plants and animals are adapted to living in deserts
Desertification: how it occurs, how it affects people and how people try to
reduce the effects

3. Living in deserts

The names of the countries in the Middle East from Turkey / Egypt to India
Economic and environmental impacts of developments in Dubai
Reasons for the building of the Hoover Dam
Implications of building Las Vegas
Management of river basins to ensure sustainable use of water

4. China

One child policy


Chinese investment in Africa
3 Gorges Dam

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