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Unit 2.1 Air
List three trace constituents of ...,
Describe the two main constituent...,
Define and use the concept of mix...
74  cards
Unit 2.2 Earth
Describe how igneous rocks are fo...,
List the principal elements that ...,
Describe how fragmentary sediment...
79  cards
Unit 3.1 Water
Identify difficulties in the coll...,
Calculate mean rainfall over an a...,
Convert between mass and molar co...
38  cards
Unit 3.2 Life*
Explain the centre role of vegeta...,
Give an example of the chemical a...,
Describe and explain the relation...
46  cards
Unit 4.1 Landforms
Explain how sea level relates to ...,
Describe how the earth s surface ...,
Give the two internal sources of ...
47  cards
Unit 4.2 Cycles*
Explain what is meant by the term...,
List the forms in which oxygen ca...,
Explain what is meant by the term...
30  cards
Unit 5.3 Wetlands and the Carbon Cycle [#]
Outline how inundation leads to t...,
Using your own words define wetland,
Describe gleying of hydric soils
30  cards
Unit 5.4 Cryosphere
Understand the meaning of the ter...,
Describe the different forms of f...,
Understand the processes that inf...
23  cards
Unit 6.1 Oceans and Climate
Describe how warm ocean currents ...,
Recognise that oceans cover most ...,
Describe different methods of mea...
30  cards
Unit 5.1 Extreme Weather [#] *
0  cards
Unit 6.2 Water Quality [#] *
0  cards
Unit 6.3 Eutrophication
Contrast the anthropogenic source...,
Describe the principle difference...,
Describe how living organisms can...
22  cards
Unit 6.4 Acid Rain*
Outline the major sources of sulf...,
State the major chemical componen...,
Perform calculations on biogeoche...
17  cards
Unit 7.1 Grasslands*
Describe the extent of the global...,
Explain what grasslands are,
Explain the similarities and diff...
16  cards
Unit 7.3 - Tropical Forests*
Comment on the use of satellite i...,
Describe the extent and locations...,
List reasons why tropical forests...
12  cards

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