Global Issues Flashcards
Explain in detail the likely effects of climate change on people and the environment. Your answer should refer to examples you have studied.
6 marks
Answer to be added, check solution in the ppq booklet .
Explain in detail the impact of human activity on people and the environment your answer should refer to examples you have studied. Six marks
Answer in ppq solution booklet. Page 95
Explain, in detail, the ways in which aid can lessen the impact of environmental hazards. Your answer should refer to examples you have studied.
Refer to past paper question solutions page 95
Explain, in detail, the ways in which fair trade helps farmers in the developing world. Your answer should refer to examples you have studied. Six marks
Solution can be found on page 95 of the past paper question booklet.
Explain, in detail, the benefits and problems caused by increasing tourism in developing countries. Your answer should refer to examples you have studied. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found in the past paper booklet page 96.
Explain, in detail, the physical and human factors which cause disease. Your answer should refer to examples you have studied. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 96 of past paper questions.
Describe in detail the distribution of the worlds most active volcanoes. Four marks
Volcanoes are found along the edges of plate boundaries. Many volcanoes are found along the west coast of North and South America especially Alaska. Volcanoes are found along the coastal areas of China and Japan and along the Pacific ring of Fire.
For a named earthquake volcano a tropical storm you have studied explain the impact it had on the people and the environment. Six marks
For solution refer to page 99 of past paper booklet.
Explain the causes of inequalities in trade between developed and developing countries. Six marks
Solutions for this question can be found on page 99 of past paper booklet
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of mass tourism. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 99 of the past paper booklet
Describe, in detail, the distribution of HIV/AIDS. Four marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 99 of past paper question booklet
Explain the main causes of heart disease, or cancer, or asthma. Three marks
Solution can be found on page 99 and 100 of the past paper booklet.
Describe some methods used to help prevent or reduce the risk of heart disease, cancer or asthma.
Solution for this question can be found on page 100 of the past paper booklet.
Explain the physical and human causes of climate change. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 102 of the past paper question booklet.
Explain ways in which the destruction of the rainforest can be reduced. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 102 and 103 of the past paper question booklet.
Describe, in detail the distribution of tropical storms. 4 marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 103 of the past paper booklet
Select one type of natural disaster from earthquakes, volcanoes or tropical storms. Explain methods used to predict and to plan for their occurrence. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 103 of the past paper booklet
Many developing countries rely on one product to export. Explain the effects that change in demand for the product will have on the people and the environment.
Solution for this question can be found on page 103 of your past paper booklet
Explain methods that can be used to manage problems caused by mass tourism. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 103 and 104 of past paper booklet
For cholera, malaria, kwashiorkor or you Pneumonia, explain the main causes of your chosen disease and describe some methods used to help prevent or reduce the disease. Six marks
Solutions for this question can be found on page 104 of the past paper question booklet.
Explain the advantages and disadvantages of deforestation in equatorial areas. In your answer you should refer to an area you have studied. Six marks
Solution for this question can be found on page 106 of past paper question booklet
Describe, in detail, the distribution of earthquakes in October 2012. - refer to diagram on page 84 of 2013 past paper booklet.
Refer to page 107 of past paper booklet for solutions.
For a named environmental hazard you have studied, explain the ways in which aid can lessen the impact of environmental hazards. Six marks.
Solution for this question can be found on page 107 of plastic booklet.
Explain ways in which eco-tourism helps the people and the environment of a developing country. In your answer, you should refer to a country you have studied. Six marks
Refer to page 107 of past paper booklet for a solution
