Physical Investigation Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
Topic
A
Rivers
2
Q
Hypothesis
A
An investigation into how the river wey changes downstream
3
Q
Predictions
A
Discharge should increase downstream as increasing tributaries add more water
Depth should increase downstream as there is increased erosion power
Sediment size should decrease downstream due to long term attrition
4
Q
Geographical model
A
Bradshaw model
5
Q
Risk assessment - waterborne diseases
A
Don’t drink water
Sanitise hands
6
Q
Risk assessment - falling on land
A
Wear appropriate footwear
Watch where you’re walking
7
Q
Risk assessment - falling in river
A
Move slowly
8
Q
Risk assessment - getting lost
A
Follow the group and map
9
Q
How were the sites chosen
A
Stratified for accessibility and safety
