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1.1 Natural hazards
What are natural hazards,
How are different types of natura...,
Different types of natural hazards
16  cards
2.1 Earthquakes and distribution of volcanoes
What is the core,
What is the mantle,
What is the upper portion of the ...
13  cards
2.2 Constructive plate margins
How do constructive plate margins...,
Give an example of a constructive...,
What rate do constructive plate m...
9  cards
2.3 Destructive plate margins
How do destructive plate margins ...,
Give example of a destructive pla...,
Explain destructive plate margins...
5  cards
2.4 Conservative plate margins
How do conservative plate margins...,
Example of conservative plate mar...,
Describe conservative plate margi...
4  cards
CASE STUDY 2.5 + 2.6 Italy v Nepal
What does gni per capita mean,
What is italy s gni per capita an...,
What is nepal s gni per capita an...
15  cards
2.8 Risking It
Percentage of people that live ne...,
Percentage of americans that live...,
Geothermal energy def
5  cards
2.9 Risk Management
Volcanologist def,
Seismologist def,
What do volcanologists and seismo...
13  cards
3.1 Global Atmospheric Circulation
Global atmospheric circulation def,
What is the influence of latitude...,
What happens when the air at the ...
17  cards
3.2 The Global Distribution Of Tropical Storms
Natural hazard def,
Tropical storm hurricane cyclone ...,
When does a tropical storm occur
17  cards
3.3 In A Spin
How does a tropical storm form,
Prevailing wind def,
Why does a tropical storm spin
6  cards
3.4 Climate Change And Tropical Storms
How does climate change cause hig...,
Storm surge def,
How will climate change lead to i...
7  cards
3.5 The Effects Of And Responses To Tropical Storms
How are tropical storms measured,
Describe the saffir simpson scale,
Primary effect def
4  cards
CASE STUDY 3.6 Typhoon Haiyan
When was typhoon haiyan,
What category storm was typhoon h...,
What were the primary effects
7  cards
3.7 Reducing The Effects Of Tropical Storms
How are tropical storms monitored,
How do satellites predict tropica...,
How do aircrafts predictict
6  cards
3.8 Extreme Weather Hazards In The UK
Extreme weather def,
How does the uk get a variety of ...,
What kind of weather do depressio...
10  cards
CASE STUDY 3.9 Storm Desmond
When did storm desmond happen,
What were the environmental effec...,
What were the economic effects of...
6  cards
3.10 Responding To The Risk Of Extreme Weather
1  cards
3.11 Extreme Weather On The Rise In The UK
By how much have the uk temperatu...,
What are the predictions for the ...,
Is climate change responsible for...
3  cards
4.1 Climate change
What is the quaternary period,
How long is the quaternary period,
What happened during the pleistoc...
19  cards
4.2 Climate change as a natural phenomenon
Is solar energy output responsible,
Is solar output,
Is volcanic activity responsible ...
3  cards
4.3 Climate change: our fault?
What is the greenhouse effect,
How much colder would it be witho...,
What do the layer of greenhouse g...
9  cards
4.4 The effect of Climate Change
Suggest one way in which the rise...,
Outline two possible environmenta...
2  cards
4.5 + 4.6
What is mitigation,
Adaptation,
Describe process of carbon captur...
10  cards

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