GEOGRAPHYUnit Questions Exercises

1. Geopolitical frame --- 1. Spain’s map: locate provinces and autonomous communities

2. European Union map: members, capital cities ordered by membership date.

2. Relief 1.Spain’s main relief units2.Basque Country’s main relief units

1. Spain’s lithological map commentary

2. Main relief unities of Spain with explanatory note3. Main relief units of the Basque Autonomous Community

3. Climate 1.Main climates of Spain and associated vegetation2.Main climates of the Basque Autonomous Community and associated vegetation

1 Climograme commentary with associated potential vegetation.

4. Continental waters --- 1.Locate in a map the main rivers of Spain (and their tributaries), and the hydrographical basins.2. Locate in a map the main rivers and basins of the Basque Autonomous Community.

5 Population: distribution and disequilibrium 1.Population distribution and territorial disequilibrium in Spain2.Population distribution and territorial disequilibrium in the Basque Autonomous Community.

1.Commnetary of the graph of demographic regimens’ evolution in Spain (since 1886 to nowadays).2.Commentary of an age diagramme (from Spain or the Basque Country).

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6. Population: migrations 1.Internal migratory movements in Spain (with special attention to the Basque Autonomous community).2.Exterior migratory movements in Spain (with special attention to the Basque Autonomous community).

1.Commentary of the map of percentages of immigration in the Spanish provinces.

7 Urbanism: urbanization historical process 1.Pre-industrial city2.Industrial and post-industrial city.

1Commentary of the map of urban hierarchies in Spain.2.Commentary of the map of urban hierarchies in the Basque Autonomous community.

8 Urbanism: urban structure 1.Urban structure: old part, enlargement and periphery.

1.Urban plan of each capital city of the Historical territory). Limit areas and sub-areas, with a cartel and a commentary of it).2.Commentay of the map of urban hierarchies in Spain3.Commentary of the map urban hierarchies in the Basque Autonomous Community.

9 Agrarian spaces in Spain 1.Agriculture, livestock and forestry in the Atlantic region2.Agriculture, livestock and forestry in the Mediterranean region3.Agriculture, livestock and forestry in the interior region.

1.Commentary of a map of Spanish agrarian landscapes.

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10.Agrarian spaces in the Basque Autonomous Community

1.Agriculture, livestock and forestry in the Atlantic area.2.Agriculture, livestock and forestry in the Mediterranean area.

1.Commentary of a map of Basque agrarian landscapes

11.Industrial spaces in Spain 1.Main industrial sectors in Spain2.Industry location in Spain

1.Commentary of the map of industrialised areas and potential development axes in Spain.

12.Industrial spaces in the Basque Autonomous Community

1.Main industrial sectors in the Basque Autonomous Community2.Industry location in the Basque Autonomous Community

1.Commentary of the map of industrial employment density in the Basque Autonomous Community.

13. Tertiary sector in Spain and Basque Autonomous Community: communications and tourism

1.Evolution and present importance of touristy activity in Spain.2.Evolution and present importance of touristy activity in the Basque Autonomous Community.

1.Commentary of the map of motorway’s net in Spain.2.Commentary of the map of railway net in Spain.

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