Geography EndofYear

Question 1

Biodiversity

Answer 1

The variety of living things in a place

Question 2

Sustainable

Answer 2

It can be carried on into the future without doing any harm.

Question 3

Living Sustainably

Answer 3

Living in a way that does not harm us humans other species of the environemnt.

Question 4

Natural Resource

Answer 4

It occurs naturally in the environemnt and we make ues of it. Ex wind and oil.

Question 5

Hydroponics

Answer 5

Growing plants in water that conatins the nutrients they need.

Question 6

Non-renewable resource

Answer 6

A resource that is limited and can run out one day.

Question 7

Finite reasourse

Answer 7

There is a limited amout of it so it can run out.

Question 8

Renewable energy

Answer 8

A resource we can make use of that will not run out. Ex sunlight and wind.

Question 9

Aquifers

Answer 9

A natural underground rock structure which holds groundwater.

Question 10

Water stress

Answer 10

Where a country or area cannot meet its demand for fresh water.

Question 11

Fossil water

Answer 11

groujnd water which has been sealend into aquifers for millions of years by change in the surrounding of rock

Question 12

Food bank

Answer 12

A place which gives out free donated food to people who need it.

Question 13

Desalination plant

Answer 13

Where water is turned into fresh wayter by removing its salt.

Question 14

Food security

Answer 14

People who have access at all times to enough safe and nutrious food for a healthy active life.

Question 15

green electricy

Answer 15

generated using renewable resources such as wind waves sunlight; No harmful emmisisons are produced.

Question 16

Food insecurity

Answer 16

People do not have access at all times to enough safe and nutrious food for a healthy active life.

Question 17

Drip irrigation

Answer 17

It is trickle irrigation to save water by allowing water to drip slowly close to the roots.

Question 18

Volcano

Answer 18

where lava erupts at Earths surface.

Question 19

Complex volcano

Answer 19

A land made up from serveral related volcanoes.

Question 20

Tsunami

Answer 20

Waves generated by an earthquake in the ocean floor.

Question 21

Plates

Answer 21

Earths hard outer part is broken is broken into big slabs called plates which move around.

Question 22

Ring of fire

Answer 22

The ring of volcanoes and earthquakes site circiling the pacific oceans.

Question 23

Crater

Answer 23

The hollow around a vent in a volcano.

Question 24

Earthquake

Answer 24

The shaking of Earths crust caused my sudden rock movement.

Question 25

Fault

Answer 25

A crack in rock where blocks of rocks can move relative to each other.

Question 26

Magma

Answer 26

Melted rock below earths surface

Question 27

Geyser

Answer 27

A spring of water that shoots into the air every so often it is heated by hot rock below the ground and the pressure builds up.

Question 28

Fumarole

Answer 28

A vent or opening in the earths crust which emits steam and gases.

Question 29

Fold mountatin

Answer 29

formed by plates pushing into eachother and the rock at the plates edge gets folded upwards making mountains.

Question 30

Plate boundary

Answer 30

The edges where 2 plates meet.

Question 31

Focus

Answer 31

The place inside the earths crust where an earthquake originates.

Question 32

Epicentre

Answer 32

The location on the surface of the Earth directly abput where the earthquake starts.

Question 33

Pyroclastic Flows

Answer 33

A hot mixture of rock gas ash that travel rapidly.

Question 34

Magnitude

Answer 34

How much energy an earthquake gives out.

Question 35

lithosphere

Answer 35

the crust and upper mantle forming a hard rigid layer of rock