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Tectonic plates
What are tectonic plates,
How thick are the tectonic plates,
What are the tectonic plates call...
39
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Global atmospheric circulation
Air always moves from,
Why is there a pressure difference,
What happens in the cells of the ...
15
cards
Climate change
What are the greenhouse gases,
What are the causes of climate ch...,
What are the natural causes of cl...
31
cards
Ecosystems
Ecosystem definition,
Biotic meaning,
Abiotic meaning
17
cards
Adaptations
What are the adaptations of trees...,
What are the 4 layers of a trf,
What are the
5
cards
Hot deserts
What are the opportunities and ch...,
What are the challenges of the sa...,
Why is solar energy an opportunity
27
cards
Tropical rainforests
Why does deforestation take place,
Why does population pressure lead...,
Why does mineral extraction lead ...
31
cards
Formation of landforms - Erosion
Where are waterfalls and gorges f...,
How do waterfalls form,
How do gorges form
4
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Formation of landforms - Meanders
What is a meander,
How do meanders form,
What can meanders turn into
5
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Formation of landforms - Deposition
What are flood plains,
How do flood plains form,
What are levees
12
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Flood management
Flood management strategies,
Economic issues with flood manage...,
Social issues with flood manageme...
4
cards
Coast erosion
Different types of weathering,
Mechanical weathering definition,
How does freeze thaw weathering work
17
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Coast transportation
Longshire drift definition,
How does transportation of materi...,
4 processes of transportation
12
cards
Coastal management strategies
Hard engineering definition,
Soft engineering definition,
Sea wall definition benefits losses
10
cards
River courses
What is the upper and lower cours...,
Upper course of a river properties,
Middle course of a river properties
5
cards
Erosion in rivers
Lateral erosion definition,
Lateral erosion definition,
Deposition in river definition
9
cards
River flooding
River discharge definition,
Hydrographs definition,
Peak discharge definition
14
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River flooding defences
Hard engineering river defences,
Soft engineering river defences,
Dams and reservoirs definition be...
12
cards
Mumbai case study
Where is mumbai,
Is mumbai a rich or poor city,
Mumbai information
15
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Urbanisation
Urbanisation definition,
Percentage of people living in ur...,
Where did urbanisation happed ear...
21
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Development
Development definition,
How to measure development,
Gross national income development...
34
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Nigeria
Location of nigeria,
Why is nigeria important,
Nigeria s political context
11
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Jamaica
Where is jamaica,
Information about jamaica,
Tourism growth in jamaica
11
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London
Information of london,
How has urban change in london cr...,
What changes are affecting econom...
7
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NSWTP
What does the nswtp do,
Why does the snwtp need to take p...,
Saticites of the nswtp
6
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Science parks
1
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Water
What affects the availability of ...,
What does water insecurity lead to,
How can water supply be increased
7
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Natural hazards
Natural hazard definition,
What are the 2 types of natural h...,
Hazard risk definition
8
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Tropical storms
Where do tropical storms usually ...,
How do tropical storms develop,
Structure of a tropical storm
7
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UK weather
Weather hazards of the uk,
Is the weather becoming more extr...,
Why was december 2010 do snowy an...
4
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Global distribution of resources
Why is food important for people ...,
Why is water important for people...,
Why is energy important for peopl...
8
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