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3.1.5.1 - The concept of Hazard in Geographical Context
What is hazard risk,
What are geophysical hazards,
What is an atmospheric hazard
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3.1.5.2 - Plate Tectonics
Describe the crust,
Describe oceanic plates,
Describe continental plates
30
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3.1.5.3 - Volcanic Hazards
What are the characteristics of s...,
Where are shield volcanoes found,
What are the characteristics of c...
39
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3.1.5.4 - Seismic Hazards
What are seismic hazards,
What is seismicity,
How are seismic waves formed
31
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✅3.1.5.5 - Storm Hazards
What is a tropical storm,
How do tropical storms form,
Where are hurricanes found
35
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✅Case Study - Hurricane Sandy 2012
When did hurricane sandy occur,
Where did the hurricane originate,
When did the eye begin developing
33
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✅Case Study - Typhoon Haiyan 2013
Where did the typhoon originate,
When did the typhoon occur,
Why were storm surges increased
35
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✅3.1.5.6 - Fires in Nature
What is a wildfire,
What are the tree things needed f...,
What can sources of fuel include
20
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✅Case Study - Philippines Multihazardous
What hazards does the philippines...,
What is the most frequent hazard ...,
What is resilience
29
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✅3.1.3.1 - Coasts as Natural Systems
What type of system is the coast,
What is an open system,
What effect can feedbacks have on...
18
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✅3.1.3.2 - Systems and Processes
What are some of the sources of e...,
How does the wind provide energy,
How do waves provide energy
63
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✅3.1.3.3 - Coastal Landscape Development
How is a wave cut platform formed,
What effect do wave cut platforms...,
How does soil creep occur
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✅3.1.3.4 - Coastal Management
How many people lived within the ...,
How much of uk manufacturing lies...,
How much of coastal land is built on
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✅3.1.1.1 - Water and Carbon Cycles as Natural Systems
What is a system,
What are elements,
What are attributes
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✅3.1.1.2 - The Water Cycle
Gas liquid,
Liquid gas,
Liquid solid
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✅3.1.1.3 - The Carbon Cycle
What is a carbon store,
What is a carbon sink,
What is a carbon source
62
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✅3.1.1.4 - Water, Carbon and Life on Earth
What type of feedback is sea ice ...,
How do marine phytoplankton link ...,
What type of feedback is permafro...
23
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✅Case Study - The Amazon
What area does the amazon cover,
Which countries does the amazon c...,
How much of the worlds rainforest...
37
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Exam Tecnique
Assess,
Describe,
Discuss
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Swanage bay case study
Where is swanage bay located,
What type of geology,
What types of rocks
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The Sundarbans Case Study
What is the geographical setting ...,
What are the threats the sundarba...,
Issues and impacts
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Psammosere succession
What are the main features of san...,
What is the name of the final suc...,
What is the name of the first pla...
16
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