Complex Trends and Patterns for Tectonic Disasters (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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What has happened to the total number of recorded tectonic hazards over the last 50 years?
What has happened to the total number of recorded tectonic hazards over the last 50 years?
It has increased
How have economic costs from tectonic hazards and disasters changed in recent times?
How have economic costs from tectonic hazards and disasters changed in recent times?
Increased significantly
What type of energy facility can be damaged by tectonic mega-disasters?
What type of energy facility can be damaged by tectonic mega-disasters?
Nuclear power stations
What impact can volcanic ash have on global and regional economic activities?
What impact can volcanic ash have on global and regional economic activities?
Disrupt aircraft movements
How do damaged buildings and factories from disasters affect global pollution?
How do damaged buildings and factories from disasters affect global pollution?
Increase ozone depletion
Which factor contributes to more people being affected by tectonic disasters?
Which factor contributes to more people being affected by tectonic disasters?
High urbanisation rates
Why does widespread poverty increase disaster impacts?
Why does widespread poverty increase disaster impacts?
People live in risky areas in insecure housing
What can affect the reliability of death statistics from disasters?
What can affect the reliability of death statistics from disasters?
Political bias
What is a disaster hotspot?
What is a disaster hotspot?
Area extremely disaster prone for several reasons
Which hazard category includes river floods?
Which hazard category includes river floods?
Hydrological