Higher Geography

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Decks in this class (27)

Hydrosphere Terminology
Tributary 1,
Precipitation 2,
Evaporation 3
14  cards
Glaciation points
Where does snow accumulate 1,
How does it accumulate there shad...,
What does the accumulated snow do 3
12  cards
Challenges Conducting a Census
Accessibility due to terrain infr...,
False statements 2,
Fear of deportation 2
13  cards
Solutions to Glasgow's Housing Issues
What is garden bridge 1,
Why was garden bridge built 2,
What is a negative of garden brid...
15  cards
Solutions to Glasgow's Traffic Issues
What are lez s 1,
Why were lez s introduced to glas...,
Positive of lez s reducing n2o em...
13  cards
Solutions to Rio de Janeiro Housing Issues
What are self help schemes 1,
Positive of self help schemes own...,
Positive of self help schemes com...
17  cards
Solutions to Rio de Janeiro's Traffic Issues
What is metro rio 1,
How was the metro rio extended 2,
How does metro rio manage traffic 3
13  cards
Describe how Population Data is collected
How often is the census carried o...,
What is the census 2,
What type of questions does the c...
8  cards
Consequences of a Youthful Population
Increasing birth rate 1,
Maternity hospitals 2,
Pediatric doctors and childhood v...
9  cards
Consequences of an Ageing Population
Schools shut down 1,
Pressure on health services 2,
Adult children carers 3
8  cards
Pull and Push factors for Voluntary Migration
Push few jobs 1,
Push lots of jobs in agriculture 2,
Push low paying jobs 3
7  cards
Rural land use conflicts
Narrow road congestion 1,
Tourists parking 2,
Tourists wandering off footpaths 3
8  cards
Solutions to Traffic in the Cairngorms
Park and ride schemes in aviemore 1,
How are park and ride schemes eff...,
Negative of park and ride schemes 3
6  cards
Solutions to litter in the Cairngorms
What does removing litter bins do 1,
Positive of removing litter bins ...,
Annual mountain clean ups 3
6  cards
Water moving through a hydrological cycle
Main input 1,
Intercepted 2,
Transpiration 3
9  cards
Energy Production (across the world)
Why are countries close to the eq...,
Why is scotland suitable for wind...,
Why is scotland suitable for wind...
7  cards
Changes in Energy Demand in Developed Countries (High Income)
Period of increasing growth incre...,
Period of increasing growth incre...,
Period of increasing growth newer...
8  cards
Changed in Energy Demand in Developing Countries (Middle and Low income)
Population increasing population 1,
Population increasing demand in f...,
Population urbanisation more hous...
8  cards
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Wind
Advantage infinite and sustainable 1,
Advantage consistent wind exposed...,
Advantage independent production ...
13  cards
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Oil
Advantage abundant 1,
Advantage simple to extract 2,
Advantage liquid easy to transport 3
11  cards
Physical Causes of Climate Change
Milankovitch cycles theory of cha...,
Milankovitch cycles when does the...,
Milankovitch cycles how often doe...
11  cards
Human causes of Climate Change
Carbon dioxide how is it released...,
Methane rice padi fields 2,
Methane gross gross gross cattle ...
7  cards
Impacts of Climate Change
What are sea levels rising as a r...,
How do these rising sea levels im...,
How do refugees moving to higher ...
12  cards
Strategies to Reduce Climate Change
People grow their own food advant...,
People grow their own food disadv...,
Explain how reduce reuse and recy...
13  cards
Impacts of Rural Land Degredation
What has desertification led to 1,
What does this loss of fertile to...,
What does this crop failure cause 3
12  cards
Strategies to manage Rural Land Degredation
Frame fuel efficient stoves what ...,
Frame fuel efficient stoves why i...,
Frame fuel efficient stoves examp...
19  cards
Formation of a wave cut platform
Weaknesses undercut wave cut notch 1,
These cracks are eroded by hydrau...,
What is abrasion 3
6  cards

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