You are a Geography major researching Japan.
1. Using the following websites for help, answer the questions below.
2. Type up your answers and submit at the end of class. You will not be able to leave until this is finished! Make sure your name is included. :)
3. Label the map provided.
Websites:
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107666.html
http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/jp.htm
http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/japan/index.html
Questions:
1. Japan is considered an archipelago. What is an archipelago?
2. What are the name of Japan’s four main Islands?
3. How much of Japan is cultivable? (What percent can food be grown?) What is Japan’s total population?
4. What is the density per sq. kilometer/mile?
5. What city is the capital of Japan?
6. What is Japan’s total length of coastline? Why do you think that would be important? What kind of climate(s) does Japan have?
7. What is the lowest point geographically in Japan? The highest?
8. What is the average age of the Japanese population as of 2004?
9. What is the average age for men? For women?
10. Are there more men or women in Japan? What are the percentages of each? What is the age life expectancy in Japan? For men? For women?
11. What kind of government does Japan have?
12. What is the ethnicity breakdown in Japan?
13. What are the major religions in Japan and what is the percent of each?
14. What is the GNP per/capita in Japan? What is it for the United States? Which country has the largest GNP per/capita?
Use this website for your map.
Once the whole class is finished, we will play a fun game.
1. Please go to www.kahoot.it
2. You will be asked to type in a code. Our game code is: 96013
Then we will try game pin 56715.
3. You will create a nickname.
4. Play Game!
1. Using the following websites for help, answer the questions below.
2. Type up your answers and submit at the end of class. You will not be able to leave until this is finished! Make sure your name is included. :)
3. Label the map provided.
Websites:
http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107666.html
http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/jp.htm
http://www.theodora.com/wfbcurrent/japan/index.html
Questions:
1. Japan is considered an archipelago. What is an archipelago?
2. What are the name of Japan’s four main Islands?
3. How much of Japan is cultivable? (What percent can food be grown?) What is Japan’s total population?
4. What is the density per sq. kilometer/mile?
5. What city is the capital of Japan?
6. What is Japan’s total length of coastline? Why do you think that would be important? What kind of climate(s) does Japan have?
7. What is the lowest point geographically in Japan? The highest?
8. What is the average age of the Japanese population as of 2004?
9. What is the average age for men? For women?
10. Are there more men or women in Japan? What are the percentages of each? What is the age life expectancy in Japan? For men? For women?
11. What kind of government does Japan have?
12. What is the ethnicity breakdown in Japan?
13. What are the major religions in Japan and what is the percent of each?
14. What is the GNP per/capita in Japan? What is it for the United States? Which country has the largest GNP per/capita?
Use this website for your map.
Once the whole class is finished, we will play a fun game.
1. Please go to www.kahoot.it
2. You will be asked to type in a code. Our game code is: 96013
Then we will try game pin 56715.
3. You will create a nickname.
4. Play Game!