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1.2 Plate Tectonics
What are the different processes ...,
What is mantle convection 2,
What is the slab pull theory 3
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1.8 Tectonics- Geophysical disaster trends and hazard profiles
How has the number of natural dis...,
What factors are worth noting whi...,
What highlights the idea that eve...
23
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3.4 Coastal Erosion- Processes And Landforms
What are the ways in which the fo...,
What is abrasion 2,
What is hydraulic action 3
29
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3.5 Coastal Transport And Deposition
What is longshore drift 1,
What is an example of a coastline...,
How are spits formed 3
54
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3.6 Weathering and mass movement at the coast
What is weathering 1,
What is mass movement 2,
What are the different types of m...
31
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3.7 sea level change
What is isostatic change 1,
What is eustatic change 2,
What is marine regression 3
30
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3.8 The Holderness Coastline
What is some context and facts on...,
What are the three main reasons a...,
Where is the holderness 3
10
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3.9 Coastal flooding
What is some context information ...,
How is the coast flooded in bangl...,
How is human action cauisng subsi...
47
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3.10 Managing coastal erosion and flooding
What is hard engineering 1,
What is soft engineering 2,
What are groynes 3
39
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3.11 Managing coasts in a holistic way
How much of the holderness coastl...,
What is a cost benefit analysis 2,
What are tangible costs and benef...
32
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5.1 the importance of the global hydrological cycle
Is the hydrological system open o...,
What drives the hydrological syst...,
How important is the hydrological...
27
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5.2 drainage basins
Is a drainage basin an open or cl...,
What is a drainage basin 2,
What physical factors affect drai...
41
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5.3 The water balance and river regimes
What is a water budget 1,
How else can the water budget be ...,
What are the inputs of a water bu...
42
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5.4 Deficits within the hydrological system
What is a drought 1,
What is a meteorological drought 2,
What is a hydrological drought 3
54
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5.5 Surpluses in the hydrological system
What is flooding 1,
What are the four metrological ca...,
What are some examples of intense...
33
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5.6 Climate change and the hydrological system
What are the different components...,
How will climate change vary the ...,
How will climate change vary evap...
31
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5.7 climate change and the hydrological cycle
How does climate change vary the ...,
How does climate change influence...,
How does climate change influence...
40
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5.8 water insecurity- the causes
What has the un named the crisis ...,
In theory why is there no global ...,
What is the world water gap 3
46
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5.9 Water insecurity- the consequences
What are the three causes of wate...,
What is physical scarcity 2,
What is economic scarcity 3
41
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Water 1.10
Which players may face conflict i...,
Who are the players involved in w...,
What are the different techo fix ...
39
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Volcanoes
What plate margins can volcanoes ...,
What type of volcano happens at a...,
Why type of volcano happens at de...
34
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Earthquakes and tsunamis
On average how many people die pe...,
What in earthquakes causes the gr...,
What is the name of the point ins...
51
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Carbon 2.1
What are some of the stores of ca...,
What is a flux 2,
What are the two different types ...
40
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Carbon 2.2
What are carbon cycle pumps 1,
What is the biological carbon pump 2,
How much carbon does the biologic...
43
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Carbon 2.3
What is the order of biomes is te...,
What are the positive role of gre...,
What are the characteristics of c...
28
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Carbon 2.4
Fact about how people from contra...,
What is meant by the term energy ...,
What is meant by the term energy ...
46
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Carbon 2.5
Discuss energy pathways of coal 1,
Discuss energy pathways of oil 1,
Discuss energy pathways of gas 2
25
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