Understanding Geography

This book is recommended for Years 7 to 9 and covers the following topics in Geography:

• The Earth—Its Shape and Size
• Rotation of the Earth
• Time
• Annual Revolution
• The Causes of Seasons
• Latitude and Longitude
• Oceans and Continents
• Climate
• Forms of Moisture Within the Atmosphere
• Forms of Precipitation
• Winds
• Highs and Lows
• Australian Weather Charts
• High Pressure Cells
• Low Pressure Cells
• Studying Weather Charts
• Oceans
• Chief Ocean Currents
• Effects of Ocean Currents
• Relief in the Oceans
• Tides
• Revision
• Answers