Practice makes perfect - Stuck for how to check your knowledge?

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Here are some ideas to test you...

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Living World

1. Can you name and give 2 facts about each layer of the rainforest?

2. Can you name 3 biotic and abiotic features of a river ecosystem?

3. Can you argue the why local people need deforestation to survive?

4. Can you explain how we can monitor illegal logging?

5. Can you explain why rainforests grow along the equator?

6. Can you discuss the challenges of developing the desert?

7. Can you explain how a bund or the Great Green Wall will slow or stop desertification in the Sahel?

8. Can you names the biomes in order from Pole to Pole?

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The Challenge of Natural Hazards

1. Can you name each layer of the earth and give 2 properties of it?

2. Can you describe the location of earthquakes and volcanoes around the world (including anomalies)?

3. Can you describe each of the 4 plate boundary types?

4. Can you explain why people choose to live near hazards?

5. Can you compare and contrast the Earthquakes in Nepal and Italy?

6. Can you explain the formation of Typhoon Haiyan?

7. Can you explain the impacts of Haiyan?

8. Can you name 3 natural causes of climate change and 3 human causes (with specific chemicals involved)

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Physical landscapes in the UK

1. Can you describe the major changes a river experiences from source to mouth?

2. Can you describe the formation of a meander, waterfall and levee?

3. Can you draw a diagram showing the four types of transportation?

4. Can you explain how floods can be managed by human activities?

5. Can you name 4 types of erosion experienced at coasts?

6. Can you draw a timeline of erosion at a chalk headland from a crack to a stump?

7. Can you describe the formation of spit including a salt marsh?

8. Can you discuss the hard and soft engineering both protect coasts?

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Urban Challenges

1. Can you define urbanisation?

2. Can you explain the reasons why LIC/NEE cities populations are growing?

3. Can you provide a commentary to the changes in the demographic transition model?

4. Can you discuss the problems and solutions to social, economic and environmental problems in an NEE city (Rio)?

5. Can you explain how changes in areas of UK cities like Shoreditch in London have positive and negative effects?

6. Can you explain what urban deprivation is and how it can be supported by regeneration?

7. Can you explain the benefits of urban greening and sustainable transport?

8. Can you explain how projects such as Hull City of Culture and the Olympics games boost cities?

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Resource Management

1. Can you provide an overview of energy use around the world?

2. Can you provide an overview of water accessibility around the world?

3. Can you provide an overview of food accessibility around the world?

4. Can you define the word resource?

5. Can you explain how a large scale agriculture system has positives and negatives?

6. Can you evaluate attempts to make agriculture sustainable?

7. Can you explain what an agribusiness is, with examples?

8. Can you provide an overview of what we can do to reduce the amount of food waste produced by counties like the UK?

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Changing Economic World

1. Can you name 5 ways of measuring development and rank order them from most useful to least useful?

2. Can you explain how historical events like colonialism and wars have increased the development gap?

3. Can you explain how tourism is being used to reduce development gaps?

4. Can you explain the benefits and drawbacks of TNCs operating in NEEs like Nigeria?

5. Can you present an overview of Nigeria as a NEE? What is it doing well that encourages growth?

6. Can you explain what the 4 employment sectors are (primary etc.)?

7. Can you explain the impact of deindustrialisation on the UK?

8. Can you explain how we are trying to close the North-South divide?

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