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Globalisation, Tectonics, Coasts and Regeneration Questions
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1
How many segments of the Egan Wheel are there to measure sustainability and success of regeneration projects?
4
8
10
6
2
Which one of the factors below is
NOT
a way of explaining why
RURAL
areas are in need of Regeneration?
Rural Services Declining
Depopulation of rural communities
Infrastructural isolation
The 4Ds
3
What model is used to show the factors of human and physical geography that lead up to a mismanaged tectonic event?
Degg Model
Swiss Cheese Model
PAR Model
Park Model
4
Which of these facts is
NOT
about Kielder Forest but is actually about The Eden Project?
Home to 450 rare species of plant such as the Corpse Flower
900,000 Salmon hatched each year to restock UK Rivers
Home to 50% of the UK mainland Red Squirrel Population
0% light pollution dark skies preserve, only one in the UK protected by law
5
How many stages does the Hazard Management Cycle have?
4
7
6
5
6
What is deregulation? And how does it speed up regeneration?
It allows in more migrants to do jobs that we dont want to do adding to GDP
The removal of rules and laws, more stuff can be done minus restrictions
It increases tax income so the government get more money to do regen
The implimentation of environmental laws to make regen sustainable
7
Which key player in Globalisation is comprised of 10 countries, 660 million people and has policies also on Tectonics?
ASEAN
European Union
World Bank
G7
8
What does the Swiss Cheese Model show?
How countries can build back better
Human and physical hazards that overlap causing death
What happens when everything goes wrong
Shortcomings and Failures of human hazard preparation
9
Why is "success" a complex topic to answer in 20 mark exam questions?
Because it is measured in multiple ways
Because it takes a long time to measure
Because it is too broad
Because it is subjective
10
Which of these is
NOT
an indicator of multiple deprivation?
Access to Affordable Housing
Access to Leisure and Amenities
Access to Healthcare
Access to Greenspaces
11
Which of these is an example of modifying the event?
Building earthquake resistant infrastructure
Spraying sea water on magma
Early warning systems
Educating the population on what to do in the event of a hazard
12
What is a Mega City?
The worlds most globalised cities
Population over 10 million and classed as a Global Hub for trade
Population over 1 million people
A city with a large educated population with strong connections
13
Taipei 101 is an example of what?
A building that can predict and anticipate future earthquakes
An Aseismic, earthquake resistant Building
An earthquake proof building
A building that does not shake at all during earthquakes
14
Which of the three tectonic hazards is the easiest to predict and forecast?
Earthquake
Volcanic Eruption
Tsunami
15
North Korea has been switched off from Globalisation, Trade, Social Media, The Internet and more since 1953
True
False
16
When a volcano erupts and it melts an ice sheet on top causing a flood it is called a what?
Jökulhlaup
Lahar
Pycroclastic Flow
Tephra
17
What makes Newquay Aerohub so appealing to TNCs, enticing them to stay in the UK instead of going abroad?
Daily flights to London
20 years of planning freedom
The road connections are very good
£14 million from commercial business nearby
18
What is Dhajji Dewari?
Crosshatched canes inside walls to absorb earthquake vibrations
A response group formed to act as search and rescue in Kashmir region
A way of measuring Earthquakes in Kashmir Region
A device that makes the building earthquake proof
19
How much of the UK GDP is allocated for Regeneration projects?
9%
3%
6%
12%
20
Which of these is actually a Private Stakeholder and not a Public one?
The Forestry Commission (Kielder)
London Legacy Corporation (Newham)
National Trust (Bronte)
South West Regional Development Agency (Eden)
21
What is the name of the beach morphology shown here?
Storm Beach
Ripple Marked Sand
Berm
Runnel
22
Which of these is NOT an example of how to control globalisation?
Censorship (Great Firewall of China)
Imposing Trade Tariffs
Celebrating National Holidays
Points based immigration system
23
Which key player contributed the most funding (£56 million) to the Eden Project (2001)?
The European Union
The UK National Government
The National Lottery
The South West Regional Development Agency
24
Why is Nottingham City Council bankrupt?
Students/ people on social benefits dont pay tax and they live in the city
Corrupt government officials
More people reliant on social care e.g. elderly population increase
Too many fancy events held in the market square
25
Which locations below have No Active Intervention?
Easington, Holderness
Great Cowden, Holderness
Hemsby, North Norfolk
Skipsea, Holderness
26
What percentage of UK waste is currently still unrecyclable in any way?
80%
20%
40%
60%
27
Which of these is
NOT
an example of Soft Engineering
in the UK?
Beach Nourishment, Skegness
Cliff Drainage and Regrading, Norfolk
Salt Marsh Coir Rolls, Essex
Gabions, Brighton
28
What does the Lorenz Curve show?
The curve shows how society is fair and equal
The gap between the curve and the straight line is wealth over time
The straight line shows the perfect split between factor X and factor Y
The further the curve is away from the straight line the more inequality
29
3 of these are modifying the loss, can you find the 1 that is modifying the vulnerability?
Evacuation plans
Investment in universal healthcare systems
Rescue Teams
Insurance
30
Which of these are long term factors impacting the Littoral Zone?
Climate Change
Tides
Weather
Waves
31
What are SIDS?
Small Island Developing State-prone to coastal flooding, storms and erosion
Sea Infiltration Developing State - Islands where the sea reaches inland
Shoreline In Deep Seawater - Countries that are sinking fast
Small Island Destructive Shoreline - countries with rapid erosion
32
Which IGO is responsible for giving loans following major natural disasters?
European Union
World Bank
IMF
World Trade Organisation
33
How high was the Tsunami wave in Japan Tohoku Earthquake 2011?
10M
70M
40M
100M
34
Which of these is
NOT
a method for prediction and forecasting Volcanic Eruptions?
Watching the behavior of nearby animals
Measuring S02 in the atmosphere
Monitoring the ground surface temperature nearby
Using satellite imagery to see rise and fall of magma
35
Which regeneration project was designed to specifically reverse the brain drain of Cornwall?
A30 Road Explansion
Superfast Cornwall (Broadband)
Combined Universities
Newquay Aerohub
36
The Benioff zone is most associated with...
Divergent plate boundaries
Conservative plate boundaries
Subduction zones
Hotspots
37
Which of these is
NOT
a regeneration method in Bronte Country but actually for Kielder Forest?
Farm Diversification (e.g. Bedlam Paintball)
105 miles of custom offroad cycling track
Farmers Market
10 Equestrian Centres
38
What makes the Eden Project one of the most successful regeneration projects of all time?
It offered out-of-season tourism
It attracts over 20 million visitors annually
Tickets are very cheap
It is a tertiary-quaternary hybrid industry
39
When did the Rana Plaza Factory collapse, killing 1,100 people?
2017
2013
2015
2011
40
How many containers can be stored on the average container ship as part of containerisation?
20,000
25,000
15,000
10,000
41
What stage of vegetation/dune succession are you likely to find Marram Grass?
Yellow Dune
Fore Dune
Pioneer/Embryo
Establishment/Climax Vegetation
42
How much of the UK GDP is allocated aside for Coastal Management Strategies (SMP)
0.3%
3%
0.1%
1%
43
Which of these is
NOT
a leg of the 3-legged sustainability stool?
Cultural
Environmental
Economic
Social
44
How many Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are there?
20
17
25
15
45
What is the Fetch of the Atlantic between Cornwall and the USA?
8,000km
7,000km
6,000km
5,000km
46
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of conservative (transform) plate boundaries?
Volcanic activity
Fold Mountains
Deep-sea trenches
Earthquakes and Liquefaction
47
The KOF Index measures Globalisation between cities
True
False
48
How does the UK attract TNCs and FDI?
Subsidies packages worth up to £270,000 a year
Tax breaks for TNCs
Special Economic Zones
Will build all their buildings for them
49
What is it called when a TNC contracts another factory to make items on its behalf
Offshoring
Outsourcing
50
What is the name of the theory that suggests that all wealth is spent in a specific region leaving others behind?
Clarke Fisher Theory
Segment 6 of the Egan Wheel Theory
Core - Periphery Theory
North - South Divide Theory
51
Which facts are true about Destructive Waves?
11 to 15 occur per minute
Happen when the sea bed is deep and the fetch is long
A maximum average force of 30 tonnes/m2
Are worst during the winter and during severe storm events
52
The Global Shift of Industries began in 1945
True
False
53
What is the name of the rocks that collect at the bottom of a cliff after a landslide?
Talus Scree
Talus Cree
Talus Flee
Talus Plea
54
Which of these are factors to explain why Bronte Country is an unsuccessful rural regeneration project?
Does not improve depopulation issue
Day tourism in summer drives up air pollution due to traffic conjestion
Target audience for the project is too niche and fine focused
Literature rebranding does not bring any tourists
55
Why was Glasgows Cultural rebranding project not as successful as originally planned?
It did nothing to address the heroin epidemic
"The Glasgow Effect" was still being used to describe UK City decline
The Gorbals is still one of the most deprived places in the UK
Revisit value of the city is not sustainable, people dont visit again
56
Why do we look at the Haff Coastline, Poland?
The shallow seabed creates larger than normal depositional landforms
Hel is a great holiday resort on a Spit
Its a really good comparison to the Holderness
It is a counter argument to the Dalmatian Coastline
57
Which SMP Option is the most common on UK Coastlines?
Hold The Line
No Active Intervention
Advance The Line
Managed Retreat
58
What was so good about the Christchurch 2010 New Zealand Earthquake response?
The earthquake was not as strong as originally perceived
They had sent out warnings to all NZ residents asap
The government built back better with rubber dampers on old buildings
Australia sent over 3,000 search and rescue workers within 3hrs of quake
59
Which of these is
NOT
an Isostatic Change Process?
Subsidence
Tectonics
Post-Glacial Readjustment
Icesheet Melt
60
What is the name of the UN strategy to get all countries to have a plan in the event of a tectonic hazard event?
Millennium Development Goals
Sustainable Development Goals
E.T.V.P (Earthquake, Tsunami and Volcano Plan)
Sendai Framework
61
What type of plate boundary is Iceland sat on?
Convergent (subduction)
Divergent
Conservative (transform)
Convergent (collision)
62
The "Ring of Fire" is a zone of intense tectonic activity, this is primarily due to what?
Multiple subductions of oceanic plates beneath continental plates
Rapid sea floor spreading
A large number of conservative plate boundaries
A large number of volcanoes
63
What is the aim of a Circular Economy?
Recycling all consumer products
To design out waste and focus on the 3 R's
All the money a country makes stays within its borders and doesnt go abroad
To attract back TNCs to make your country great gain
64
Why is Globalisation so important to all of the other 7 Geography Modules?
Globalisation explains why countries do not get on as much for Superpowers
It shows the need for Regeneration and societal protection
The Rio Earth Summit 1992 is a Globalisation meeting
Globalisation explains why the UK is poorer now and getting worse
65
Which of these are characteristics of a Rocky Cliffed Coastline?
High Relief
Resistant Lithology
Deposition is greater than Erosion
Constructive Waves
66
In Newham the Queen Elizabeth park improved environmental quality by planting how many trees?
100
4,000
2,000
10,000
67
When you get an exam question about your "local place" what is it usually about?
Bramcote vs Lenton demographic differences and why
Nottingham Science Park Pros and Cons
Nottingham Lace Market Pros and Cons
Nottingham vs a case study location differences and why
68
Why was the 2010 Haiti Earthquake so bad that it still has not recovered 15 years on?
The governance was poor, corrupt and aid money was spent on a mansion
No countries sent any aid
The earthquake was 7.0 MMS and close to the surface = More violent quake
The international agencies that came to help brought Cholera and worse
69
Which of these is the best definition of Dynamic Equilibrium?
The coastline will always erode due to natural processes
The coast is perfectly balanced as all things should be because of humans
Changes in the coastline that have inputs and outputs
The coast has inputs, processes and outputs to create a natural balance
70
What is the name of the model that shows migration push and pull factors with intervening obstacles?
Clarke Fisher Model
Lee's Theory
Park Model
Egan Wheel
71
Which of these countries are switched off from Globalisation due to embargoes and/or sanctions?
North Korea
Russia
Nigeria
Venezuela
72
Which mass movement types can only occur on Unconsolidated material?
Landslide
Rotational Slumping
Rockfall
Mudflow/Earthflow
73
The IPCC predict that sea levels will have risen by 12 inches by 2050 and they have risen by 9 inches since 1880
True
False