Afforestation - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This resource is a full set of revision notes on the CCEA AS topic of rivers. It includes subtopics such as processes that shape fluvial environments, drainage basin processes above and below the surface, discharge and the storm hydrograph, river processes, factors affecting velocity in the river channel, erosion, transportation and deposition, hjulstrom curve, river landforms (waterfalls, rapids, pools, riffles, meanders, oxbow lake, floodplain, levees, delta), river management (channelistaion,...

Mark schemes are prepared by the Lead Assessment Writer and considered, together with the relevant questions, by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation events which all associates participate in and is the scheme which was used by them in this examination. The standardisation process ensures that the mark scheme covers the students’ responses to questions and that every associate understands and applies it in the same correct way. As ...

Natural Hazard Any natural process that is a potential threat to human life and property Factors affecting hazard risk Urbanisation, poverty, development, climate change Constructive plates Two plates move apart, magma forces way along gap and causes earthquake, erupted lava cools and forms volcano Ecotourism The practice of using an area's natural environment to attract tourists which is sustainable and won't damage area Destructive plate Two plates moving t...

AQA A-Level GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Physical Geography MS 2021. Outline the relationship between the water cycle and the carbon cycle in the atmosphere. Point marked Allow 1 mark per valid point with extra mark(s) for developed points (d). For example: Notes for answers • Increasing concentrations of carbon (and Methane) in the atmosphere has a warming effect on the planet and leads to increased evaporation (1). This can increase rates of precipitation or equally higher rates of evapor...

*196A7037/1/MS* Mark schemes are prepared by the Lead Assessment Writer and considered, together with the relevant questions, by a panel of subject teachers. This mark scheme includes any amendments made at the standardisation events which all associates participate in and is the scheme which was used by them in this examination. The standardisation process ensures that the mark scheme covers the students’ responses to questions and that every associate understands and applies it in the sa...

AS GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Physical Geography and People and the Environment Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes For Examiner’s Use Section Mark A B TOTAL Materials For this paper you must have:  a pencil  a rubber a ruler. You may use a calculator. Instructions  Use black ink or black ball-point pen.  Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.  Answer either Question 1 or Question 2 or Question 3 in Section A.  Answer either Question 4 or Question 5 in S...

Ablation The loss of ice/snow from a galcier system through melting, runoff etc. Abstraction Removal of water from the ground, permanently or temporarily 00:13 01:24 Active layer The part of permafrost which melts during summer months Absolute humidity Measure of water vapour in the air, regardless of temperature, in grams of moisture per m3 of air Adiabatic cooling Cooling of air as it rises Adiabatic expansion Decreasing air pressure as warm air...

This is on the afforestation that took place in Jonkershoek to see what the affects were on stream flow.

AS GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 Physical Geography and People and the Environment Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes For Examiner’s Use Section Mark A B TOTAL Materials For this paper you must have:  a pencil  a rubber a ruler. You may use a calculator. Instructions  Use black ink or black ball-point pen.  Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.  Answer either Question 1 or Question 2 or Question 3 in Section A.  Answer either Question 4 or Question 5 in S...

GEOGRAPHY AQA PAPER 1 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 5 kinds of coastal erosion - Answer-Solution, corrosion, abrasion, attrition, hydraulic power Abrasion - Answer-Sandpapering pebbles grinding against platform until smooth Afforestation (preventing flooding) - Answer-Trees planted to increase interception of rain water Attrition - Answer-Pebbles carried by sea knock against each other to be smaller and rounder Banbury Managing floods - Answer-Located in Coltswold Hills about 50km ...