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GEOGRAPHY AQA GCSE PAPER 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024 GRADE A+ Natural Hazard A natural hazard is a natural process which could cause death, injury or disruption to humans, or destroy proprty or posesions. Natural disaster A natural hzard that has actualy happened Geological hazards Caused by kand and tectonic processes Meteorological hazards Caused by weather and climate Factors affecting hazard risk Urbanisation, poverty, development, climate change Tectonic plates Slabs of...

AQA GCSE Geography Glossary Questions and Answers 100% Correct LIC Low income country- this subdivision of countries is based on the world bank income classifications (GNI per capita) which in 2013 were $1045 or below HIC High income country- this subdivision of countries is based on the world bank income classifications (GNI per capita) which in 2013 were $12746 or above Hazard Risk The probability or chance that a natural hazard may take place Natural Hazard A natural event (for exa...

Natural Hazard -correct answer A natural hazard is a natural process which could cause death, injury or disruption to humans, or destroy proprty or posesions. Natural disaster -correct answer A natural hzard that has actualy happened Geological hazards -correct answer Caused by kand and tectonic processes Meteorological hazards -correct answer Caused by weather and climate Factors affecting hazard risk -correct answer Urbanisation, poverty, development, climate change Tectoni...

AQA GCSE GEOGRAPHY Paper 1 MARK SCHEME 2023: Living with the Physical Environment Where are volcanoes found? - ANS-At destructive and constructive plate margins Where are earthquakes found? - ANS-At all three types of plate margin Primary effects of earthquakes - ANS-buildings and bridges collapse people are injured or killed Roads are destroyed Secondary effects of earthquakes - ANS-Can trigger landslides, tsunamis = destruction homeless can die from the cold Leaking gas...

Geography AQA PAPER 1 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions 2024/2025 Natural Hazard - Correct Answer Any natural process that is a potential threat to human life and property Factors affecting hazard risk - Correct Answer Urbanisation, poverty, development, climate change Constructive plates - Correct Answer Two plates move apart, magma forces way along gap and causes earthquake, erupted lava cools and forms volcano Ecotourism - Correct Answer The practice of using an area's nat...

A-level Geography- Hazards Earth's Structure - ANSWER-- Inner core is 6000°C made up of solid iron and nickel - Outer core liquid melted 2,000 Km thick - Mantle semi molten Asthenosphere - ANSWER-The upper semi molten part of mantle Lithosphere - ANSWER-The rigid mantle and crust Types of crust - ANSWER-- Continental- 30-70 km thick and less dense - Oceanic- 6-10 km thick and more dense Convection currents - ANSWER-- Lower parts of mantle rise as heated up, cool down become more dens...

Mantle - Answer A layer of rock that due to high temperatures is deformable (plastic) and flows very slowly Mantle Plumes - Answer Concentrated areas of heat convection. At plate boundaries they are sheet like, whereas at hotspots they are columns Subduction - Answer Process of one plate sinking beneath another at a convergent (destructive) plate boundary Focus - Answer Exact point where an earthquake origionates Epicentre - Answer Point on the earth's surface di...

AQA GCSE Geography Glossary Questions and Answers 100% Correct LIC Low income country- this subdivision of countries is based on the world bank income classifications (GNI per capita) which in 2013 were $1045 or below HIC High income country- this subdivision of countries is based on the world bank income classifications (GNI per capita) which in 2013 were $12746 or above Hazard Risk The probability or chance that a natural hazard may take place Natural Hazard A natural event (for exa...

GCSE Geography AQA (Physical) (2022/2023) Already Graded A Natural hazard A natural process which causes death, injury or disruption to humans, or destroy property and possessions. Natural disaster A natural hazard that has actually happened. Geological hazard Caused by land and tectonic processes. Meteorological hazard Caused by weather and climate. Hazard risk The probability that a natural hazard occurs. Vulnerability The more people that are in areas exposed to natural hazards, the grea...

APSC 151 Final Answers | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version With respect to a mineral commodity, the definition of the "resource" is: A) the economic amount of the commodity extracted B) a local accumulation of a specific mineral that contains that commodity C) the total number of mineral deposits of that commodity D) the amount of the commodity that exists in the Earth E) the estimated total amount of that commodity that is ultimately economically recoverable - E The process o...