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1.4.1 - Structure of the Earth (B)
What are the two types of crust 1,
What is the main differences betw...,
What is the mantle mainly made ou...
8  cards
1.4.2 - Mantle Convection Currents (B)
What process generates heat in th...,
Name the process of circular move...,
What is the process of convection...
4  cards
1.4.4 - Plate Margins (B)
Plate ______ describe the locatio...,
What is the subduction zone 2,
Why does the oceanic plate slide ...
12  cards
1.4.11 Case Studies: Japan (B)
What was the magnitude of the toh...,
Primary impacts as a result of th...,
Primary impacts many buildings su...
13  cards
2.3.1 - Tropical Cyclone Formation (A)
Describe the source areas for mos...,
Near the equator winds are mainly...,
Which of the following describes ...
7  cards
2.3.2 - Tropical Cyclone Structure (A)
A cyclone s centre is known as th...,
What causes the formation of the ...,
What are the conditions in the ey...
5  cards
2.3.3 - Tropical Cyclone Hazards (A)
What are the physical hazards of ...,
What do we call large sea level r...,
What do storm surges lead to 3
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2.3.4 - Tropical Cyclone Responses (A)
Which of the following is a long ...,
An example of an ________ respons...,
What is the definition of long te...
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1.3.5 - Impacts of Tropical Cyclones (B)
Tropical storms have the potentia...,
Tropical storms have the potentia...,
Tropical storms have the potentia...
14  cards
2.3.5 - Case Study: Hurricane Katrina - Effects (A)
When did the natural disaster kno...,
What locations did hurricane katr...,
Hurricane katrina is the 3rd dead...
16  cards
2.3.6 - Case Study: Hurricane Katrina - Responses (A)
1 what were the immediate respons...,
2 what were the immediate respons...,
3 what were the immediate respons...
10  cards
2.3.7 - Case Study: Cyclone Nargis - Disaster
When did cyclone nargis hit the i...,
Myanmar is a low income country w...,
Winds reached __ mph 3
12  cards
UK Weather - Air masses
What is the definition of weather 1,
What is the definition of climate 2,
What is the definition of polar a...
17  cards
2.2.1 - Climate Change Intro
The ____________ period is the pe...,
The quaternary period has lasted ...,
Over the last ________ years ther...
11  cards
2.2.2 - Evidence for Climate Change
Ice cores can be extracted by dri...,
Examining the _____ in each layer...,
Rttt other than gases what can gi...
13  cards
2.2.3 - Natural Causes of Climate Change
FC from Seneca and Teams
15  cards
2.2.4 - Human Climate Change (A)
What are the most common types of...,
What is released when fossil fuel...,
What does the burning of fossil f...
12  cards
2.2.6 - Impacts of Climate Change - Environment
As melting ice causes sea levels ...,
Most ice is stored in ice ______ ...,
Rising sea surface temperatures a...
11  cards
Climate Change Mitigation
What is the definition of mitigat...,
What is the definition of adaptio...,
Methods to mitigate climate chang...
8  cards
3.1.1 - Distribution of Ecosystems
What are biomes 1,
Tundra biomes tundra biomes are e...,
Grassland biomes the grassland bi...
7  cards
3.1.2 - Biome Distribution Factors
List the 5 factors that effect th...,
Altitude warmer temperatures such...,
Rock type some rocks containing l...
7  cards
3.1.3 - Characteristics of Forests - Tropical
Tropical forests don t have clear...,
Soil in tropical rainforest there...,
Plants because the climate is con...
14  cards
Global Atmospheric Circulation
What is global atmospheric circul...,
Name 3 reasons why are the poles ...,
Name 3 reasons why is the equator...
11  cards
Hot Deserts
What is a desert 1,
Describe the distribution of hot ...,
Describe the temperatures of hot ...
11  cards
Hot Desert Animals
Identity and explain the 6 main a...,
What are the 4 main adaptations o...,
What are the 3 main adaptations o...
4  cards
What Factors Contribute to Desertification?
What if the definition of deserti...,
What are the 6 main causes of des...,
How does location lead up to the ...
7  cards
Desertification in Badia, Jordan
Desertification in badia jordan 1,
Desertification in badia jordan 2,
Desertification in badia jordan 3
5  cards
Methods to Reduce Desertification
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TRF Characteristics
Describe the distribution of trop...,
Explain the climate of tropical r...,
Explain the distribution of tropi...
9  cards
TRF - Vegetation Adaptations and Stratification
Explain how epiphytes have adapte...,
Explain how the kapok tree has ad...,
Explain the function of buttress ...
9  cards
TRF - Animal Adaptations
What is the definition of the ani...,
What is the definition of the ani...,
What is the definition of the ani...
4  cards
TRF Value
What is the estimated amount of i...,
In terms of the amazon rainforest...,
Describe and explain the nomadic ...
10  cards
Sustainable Methods to Manage TRFs
Why does sustainability in terms ...,
Selective logging what does the p...,
Selective logging why is selectiv...
15  cards
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What is the explanation for the p...,
What is the explanation for the p...,
What is the explanation for the p...
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exam questions!!!!
9 marker q29 1st paragraph camels...,
9 marker q29 2nd paragraph the de...,
9 marker q111 3rd paragraph hurri...
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Types of Waves
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...,
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...,
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...
10  cards
Weathering and Mass Movement
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...,
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...,
Mechanical weathering the process...
15  cards
The Process of Erosion and Transportation
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...,
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...,
Processes of erosion hydraulic ac...
10  cards
Headlands and Bays
Headlands and bays are formed in ...,
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...,
Key vocabulary what is meant by t...
8  cards

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