AQA GCSE · Geography 8035

Natural hazards: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 2 written questions with worked solutions. All on Natural hazards.

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Question 1

1 mark

Which of the following best describes a natural hazard according to the AQA specification?

Question 2

1 mark

Which of the following describes a social impact of a natural hazard?

Question 3

1 mark

Which statement best evaluates why hazard risk is generally higher in Lower Income Countries (LICs) compared to Higher Income Countries (HICs)?

Question 4

1 mark

Which factor is most likely to increase the level of hazard risk for a population?

Question 5

1 mark

Which of the following best explains why hazard risk is increasing for many human populations globally?

Question 6

2 marks

Define the term natural hazard and identify one factor that can increase the level of hazard risk for a human population.

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Question 7

5 marks

Using the concept of hazard risk, explain why the vulnerability of a population in a Lower Income Country (LIC) is typically higher than that of a Higher Income Country (HIC) when facing the same magnitude of a natural hazard.

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