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What is a contour interval?
How does a cliff appear on a topographic map?
What does the 'situation' of a place refer to?
Name two examples of site features.
What is meant by 'undulating'?
Refer to the drawing on the board: Does it show a concave or a convex slope?
How does a valley appear on a topographic map?
On a topographic map, what is a saddle?
A bearing of 270 degrees is which direction on a compass rose?
A bearing of 135 degrees is which direction on a compass rose?
Explain the difference between a 'median' and a 'mean'.
Right or wrong: On Australian maps, the latitude ALWAYS has a smaller number than the longitude.
Name the formula for a speed calculation.
Name the formula for a gradient calculation.
If the scale of a map is 1:50 000 how long is a street that appears 15cm long on the map in real life?
Identify two natural factors that determine the distribution of nuclear hazards.
Identify two physical factors that determine the distribution of nuclear hazards.
How did the Soviet Union intensify the impacts of the Chernobyl disaster?
Describe 2 environmental impacts of the Chernobyl incident.
Describe 2 economic impacts of the Chernobyl incident.
Describe 2 social impacts of the Chernobyl incident.
Describe the duration of the Chernobyl incident.
Provide two reasons why MDCs are less vulnerable to natural and ecological hazards than LDCs.
Explain why LDCs are actually LESS vulnerable to nuclear hazards than MDCs.
Describe the temporal distribution of nuclear hazards.
Describe the spatial distribution of nuclear hazards.
In which country is Chernobyl located?
Describe three characteristics of exposure to radioactivity.
Explain the causes of the Chernobyl incident.
Which element is used in the generation of nuclear power?
Name the two worst ever recorded nuclear incidents.
Describe 2 environmental impacts of the Wooroloo bushfire.
Describe 2 economic impacts of the Wooroloo bushfire.
Describe 2 social impacts of the Wooroloo bushfire.
Identify three hazard risk management strategies for bushfires.
Describe two causes of the Wooroloo bushfire.
Explain two human activities that intensified the Wooroloo bushfire.
Identify one physical and one human factor that influences bushfire distribution.
Describe the distribution of bushfires around the world.
Explain how topography and fuel loads influence bushfire behaviour.
What is the most common cause of bushfires in Australia?
Describe the key characteristics of bushfires.
Distinguish between natural and ecological hazards.
Provide an example of how spatial technologies are being used in the study of natural hazards.
Define the term 'spatial technologies'.
Name two examples of mitigation strategies for bushfires.
Name two examples of preparation strategies for bushfires.
Define the term 'mitigation'.
Identify 3 of the 4 stages in the disaster management cycle.
Explain the term 'probability'.
Explain the term 'magnitude'.
Explain the term 'temporal distribution'.
Explain the term 'spatial distribution'.
What does MDC stand for and provide two examples.
What does LDC stand for and provide two examples.
Provide two examples of atmospheric hazards.
Provide two examples of ecological hazards.
Provide two examples of geomorphic hazards.
Distinguish between atmospheric hazards and geomorphic hazards.
Define the term 'vulnerability'.