GEO questions wrong paper 1 Flashcards
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what is used to measure magnitude of a cyclone
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the saffir- Simpson scale
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how does melting ice have consequences for people ?
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melting ice causes sea levels to rise, causes increased flooding with may destroy homes and crops.
as ice reflects sun rays back into atmosphere is keeps the earth at a suitable cool temp, if ice goes all heat will be absorbed by each and cause climate change. Global warming. droughts- impacting crops
ice stores methane- ice melting releases methane- climate change
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