Physical case studies Flashcards
1
Q
use named examples to show how the effects and responses to a tectonic hazard vary between two areas of contrasting wealth
A
- italy and nepal earthquakes
2
Q
use a named example of a tropical storm to show its effects and responses
A
typhoon haiyan
3
Q
an example of a recent extreme weather event in the UK
A
st jude’s storm
4
Q
an example of a small scale UK ecosystem
A
Epping Forest
5
Q
a case study of a tropical rainforest
A
amazon rainforest in brazil, south america
6
Q
a case study of a hot desert
A
western desert USA
7
Q
an example of a river in the UK
A
river tees
8
Q
an example of a flood management scheme in the UK
A
York
9
Q
an example of an upland area in the UK affected by glaciation to identify its major landforms of erosion and deposition
A
10
Q
an example of a glaciated upland area in the UK used for tourism
A
lake district
