Past Unit 4 Questions (Each question is worth 70 marks)
January 2010
- Tectonic activity poses varying degrees of challenge for the communities experiencing it. Discuss.
June 2010
- ‘Tectonic hazard profiles determine the way in which people and governments respond to hazards.’ Discuss.
January 2011
- Explain why tectonic processes produce a variety of contrasting landscapes.
June 2011
- Assess the relative importance of physical and human factors in determining the severity of tectonic hazard impacts.
January 2012
- ‘The number of tectonic hazards is not increasing but their impact has become more disastrous.’ Discuss.
June 2012
- Evaluate the importance of different factors which influence how successfully people and organisations cope with tectonic hazards.
January 2013
- Assess the significance of plate margins in the spatial distribution of tectonic hazards.
June 2013
- To what extent is the level of development the main factor affecting the challenges posed by tectonic hazards?
June 2014
- Assess the reasons why the management of some tectonic hazards is more successful than others.
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