Edexcel•GCSE•Geography
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The Changing Climate and Hazardous Earth
Past climate, climate change and tectonic hazards
Practice 55 subtopics in The Changing Climate and Hazardous Earth. All questions match the Edexcel GCSE specification.
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The Changing Climate and Hazardous Earth is a key topic in the Edexcel GCSE Geographyspecification. This topic covers past climate, climate change and tectonic hazards.
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Evidence for past climate changeIce coresTree ringsHistorical recordsNatural causes of climate changeOrbital changes (Milankovitch)Solar output variationVolcanic activityEnhanced greenhouse effectHuman causes of climate changeFossil fuel burningDeforestationAgricultureGlobal temperature riseSea level riseExtreme weatherEcosystem changesImpacts on peopleMitigation strategiesAdaptation strategiesInternational agreementsIndividual actionsPressure beltsHadley cellsTrade windsWesterliesDefinition of natural hazardHazard risk factorsVulnerabilityStructure of EarthTectonic platesPlate boundariesConstructive/divergent marginsDestructive/convergent marginsConservative/transform marginsDistribution of earthquakes/volcanoesCauses of earthquakesFocus and epicentreSeismic wavesMeasuring earthquakesRichter and Mercalli scalesPrimary effectsSecondary effectsTsunamisEarthquake responsesContrasting earthquake examplesCauses of volcanic eruptionsTypes of volcanoVolcanic hazardsVolcanic impactsVolcanic responsesPredictionProtectionPlanningTectonic hazard case study
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