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True or false? When a tropical cyclone passes over land or a cold ocean current it loses the source of energy and the speed increases.
False!
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True or false? Cyclones always take girls' names
False!
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What's flooding?
When the discharge of a river exceeds the capacity of the river's channel.
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thief
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fairy
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gift
Win 5 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Name the 3 kinds of boundaries between tectonic plates
Conservative, constructive, destructive
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What's a tropical Cyclone?
Large areas of very low pressure with wind speeds of over 119 km h-1
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What are tectonic plates?
a piece of the lithosphere that moves slowly on the asthenosphere.
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Why do earthquakes take place?
They result from the build up and sudden release of tension, usually along a fault line.
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Name and explain 2 human causes of flooding.
Deforestation, urbanisation, Agriculture, climate change
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boom
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magnet
Take 25 points!
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rocket
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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How can human activity influence the effect that drought has on a region?
Agriculture (irrigation, overcultivation, overgrazing), deforestation, dams
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What's a volcano?
a hole or crack (fissure) through which magma erupts onto the surface
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What's the epicentre of an earthquake?
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus
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banana
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magnet
Take 25 points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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What does a storm hydrograph show?
It shows how quickly a river responds to a rainfall event.
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Name 2 typical weather conditions when a tropical cyclone approaches.
Cloudy, increasing wind speed, air pressure falls, heavy rainfalls
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