EOY Geography

Question 1

Name 3 different types of coastal strats

Answer 1

Could have had any of the following

SEA WALL, GROYNES, ROCK ARMOR, GABIONS, BEACH REPLENISHMENT, DO NOTHING,

Question 2

What is the main strat called that uses SEA WALL, GROYNES, ROCK ARMOR, GABIONS, BEACH REPLENISHMENT?

Answer 2

Hold the line

Question 3

What is the difference between soft rock and hard rock

Answer 3

Soft rock is made of sediments and will easily crumble under the hydrolic power whereas hard rock will take much longer to erode

Question 4

Describe the type of population if the population pyramid has a thin base and a large top

Answer 4

It would be a very old population with good life expectancy and health care. It would have a low fertility rate. This would be called an aging population.

Question 5

Give an example of a country of which has an aging population

Answer 5

Japan

Question 6

Describe what a country would be like where their population pyramid has a big base and a small top

Answer 6

It would have a high fertility rate and low life expectancy. It would have bad health care