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Paper 1. WJEC revision quiz- now should be mistake free...TRANSCRIPT
Fifty questions, twenty seconds each…
Images courtesy of Ian Murray
www.geographyphotos.com
Paper.1
Andrew Stacey
1 The breakdown of rock in situ…
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Greggs
D. Hydraulic Action
2 The mechanical wearing away of rock…
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Greggs
D. Hydraulic Action
3 The dropping of rock by the sea…
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Deposition
D. Hydraulic Action
4 The movement of rock by the sea…
A. Erosion
B. Transport
C. Deposition
D. Hydraulic Action
5 An area of more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea…
A. Bay
B. Transport
C. Headland
D. Hydraulic Action
6 The movement of waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind…
A. Backwash
B. Transport
C. Swash
D. Hydraulic Action
7 The movement of waves down a beach…
A. Backwash
B. Long Shore Drift
C. Swash
D. Hydraulic Action
8 The zig-movement of material along the coastline…
A. Backwash
B. Long Shore Drift
C. Swash
D. Hydraulic Action
9 An example of a stack…
A. Old Harry
B. Dead Derek
C. Old Fanny
D. Old Rosie
10 Not a way of protecting the coastline against erosion…
A. Rock armour
B. Flood Barrier
C. Groynes
D. Gabions
Val Vannet
11 This photo shows…
A. Corrie
B. Arête
C. Hanging Valley
D. Ribbon Lake
Val Vannet
12 This photo shows…
A. Hanging Valley
B. Corrie
C. Spit
D. Arête Adam Lawson
13 This photo shows…
A. Corrie
B. Arete
C. Pyramid Peak
D. Hanging ValleyIan Murray
14 This photo shows…
A. Corrie
B. Pyramid Peak
C. Arête
D. Ribbon Lake
Val Vannet
15 A feature that marks the furthest point travelled by a glacier…
A. Ribbon Lake
B. Recessional Moraine
C. Terminal Moraine
D. Hydraulic Action
16 When rocks are ripped away by the glacier…
A. Plucking
B. Transport
C. Abrasion
D. Hydraulic Action
17 Moraine at the base of a glacier wears the valley floor away…
A. Abrasion
B. Long shore drift
C. Swash
D. Plucking
18 The end of a glacier is called…
A. Snout
B. Long Shore Drift
C. Plucking
D. Hydraulic Action
19 Long and thin…
A. Corrie
B. Pyramid Peak
C. Arête
D. Ribbon Lake
20 The shape of a valley after glaciation…
A. U
B. Z
C. V
D. T
Ian Murray
21 This photo shows…
A. Solar Panels
B. Wind Farm
C. Nuclear Power
D. Biomass Ian Murray
22 Is finite…
A. Renewable
B. Non-renewable
C. New able
D. Stack
23 Will not run-out, it can be used again…
A. Non-renewable
B. Renewable
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
24 Coal, oil, natural gas…
A. Renewable
B. Fossil Fuels
C. Arête
D. Dirty fuels
25 A factor which won’t affect the location of a wind farm…
A. Relief
B. Potential obstacles
C. Access
D. Plucking
26 An argument against the use of wind farms…
A. No emissions
B. Risk to migrating birds
C. Renewable
D. Energy efficient
27 Not a greenhouse gas…
A. Sulphur Dioxide
B. Dandruff
C. Methane
D. Carbon Dioxide
28 A potential positive of Global Warming for the U.K. …
A. Flooding
B. Drought
C. Longer growing season
D. Extreme weather events
29 Not a way of tackling Global Warming…
A. Afforestation
B. Renewable energy
C. Carbon stores
D. Burning fossil fuels
30 An international agreement on cutting carbon emissions…
A. Toyota Protocol
B. Ilkeston Protocol
C. Tokyo Protocol
D. Kyoto Protocol
Ian Murray
31 The process of land becoming desert…
A. Ossification
B. Desertification
C. Natural Resource
D. Dessertification
32 An area at risk from desertification…
A. West Hallam
B. Sahara Desert
C. Sahel
D. Amazon
33 A feature not associated with a landscape affected by desertification…
A. Flowing rivers
B. Gullying
C. Sun-baked soil
D. Spare vegetation
34 A way of not tackling desertification…
A. Magic Stones
B. Planting trees
C. Terracing
D. Deforestation
35 A physical cause of desertification…
A. Overgrazing
B. Deforestation
C. Drought
D. Monoculture
36 Not a natural resource…
A. Coal
B. Timber
C. Iron Ore
D. Computers
37 Something that is found in nature and valuable to humans…
A. Human Resource
B. Dandruff
C. Natural Resource
D. Sustainable
38 The term used to describe the management of natural resources so that they are available for future generations…
A. Renewable
B. Sustainable
C. Non-renewable
D. Fossil Fuel
39 When rock is broken down, resulting in a change in its chemical composition…
A. Chemical Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Natural Resource
D. Physical Weathering
40 This photo shows…
A. Core
B. Cliff
C. Limestone Pavement
D. Limestone Road Ian Murray
Ian Murray
41 Not weather…
A. It’s raining!
B. It’s cold outside!
C. Hot summers
D. Snow is forecast
42 Lines that join equal points of pressure on a synoptic chart…
A. Isotherms
B. Sahara Desert
C. Isobars
D. Temperature nodes
43 Not an airmass that influences the U.K.’s weather…
A. Tropical Maritime
B. Tropical Sailor
C. Tropical Continental
D. Polar Maritime
44 Cloud cover is measured in…
A. Isobars
B. Planting trees
C. Isotherms
D. Oktas
45 Not generally associated with cold air…
A. Rises
B. Dense
C. Sinks
D. Clear skies
46 A low pressure weather system…
A. Depression
B. Sad
C. Ant-cyclone
D. Anti-depression
47 Not a characteristic of an anti-cyclone…
A. High pressure
B. No cloud cover
C. Cold air
D. Rain
48 Not a name for a tropical storm…
A. Cyclone
B. Dickie-Dickie
C. Hurricane
D. Typhoon
49 A condition needed for rainfall…
A. Descending air
B. Cold air
C. Air ascending
D. Lukewarm air
50 Not a type of rainfall…
A. Relief
B. Convection
C. Threshold
D. Frontal
Andrew Stacey
1 The breakdown of rock in situ…
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Greggs
D. Hydraulic Action
2 The mechanical wearing away of rock…
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Greggs
D. Hydraulic Action
3 The dropping of rock by the sea…
A. Erosion
B. Weathering
C. Deposition
D. Hydraulic Action
4 The movement of rock by the sea…
A. Erosion
B. Transport
C. Deposition
D. Hydraulic Action
5 An area of more resistant rock that sticks out into the sea…
A. Bay
B. Transport
C. Headland
D. Hydraulic Action
6 The movement of waves up a beach at the angle of the prevailing wind…
A. Backwash
B. Transport
C. Swash
D. Hydraulic Action
7 The movement of waves down a beach…
A. Backwash
B. Long Shore Drift
C. Swash
D. Hydraulic Action
8 The zig-movement of material along the coastline…
A. Backwash
B. Long Shore Drift
C. Swash
D. Hydraulic Action
9 An example of a stack…
A. Old Harry
B. Dead Derek
C. Old Fanny
D. Old Rosie
10 Not a way of protectiing the coastline against erosion…
A. Rock armour
B. Flood Barrier
C. Groynes
D. Gabions
Val Vannet
11 This photo shows…
A. Corrie
B. Arête
C. Hanging Valley
D. Ribbon Lake
Val Vannet
12 This photo shows…
A. Hanging Valley
B. Corrie
C. Spit
D. Arête Adam Lawson
13 This photo shows…
A. Corrie
B. Arete
C. Pyramid Peak
D. Hanging ValleyIan Murray
14 This photo shows…
A. Corrie
B. Pyramid Peak
C. Arête
D. Ribbon Lake
Val Vannet
15 A feature that marks the furthest point travelled by a glacier…
A. Ribbon Lake
B. Recessional Moraine
C. Terminal Moraine
D. Hydraulic Action
16 When rocks are ripped away by the glacier…
A. Plucking
B. Transport
C. Abrasion
D. Hydraulic Action
17 Moraine at the base of a glacier wears the valley floor away…
A. Abrasion
B. Long shore drift
C. Swash
D. Plucking
18 The end of a glacier is called…
A. Snout
B. Long Shore Drift
C. Plucking
D. Hydraulic Action
19 Long and thin…
A. Corrie
B. Pyramid Peak
C. Arête
D. Ribbon Lake
20 The shape of a valley after glaciation…
A. U
B. Z
C. V
D. T
Ian Murray
21 This photo shows…
A. Solar Panels
B. Wind Farm
C. Nuclear Power
D. Biomass Ian Murray
22 Is finite…
A. Renewable
B. Non-renewable
C. New able
D. Stack
23 Will not run-out, it can be used again…
A. Non-renewable
B. Renewable
C. Coal
D. Iron Ore
24 Coal, oil, natural gas…
A. Renewable
B. Fossil Fuels
C. Arête
D. Dirty fuels
25 A factor which won’t affect the location of a wind farm…
A. Relief
B. Potential obstacles
C. Access
D. Plucking
26 An argument against the use of wind farms…
A. No emissions
B. Risk to migrating birds
C. Renewable
D. Energy efficient
27 Not a greenhouse gas…
A. Sulphur Dioxide
B. Dandruff
C. Methane
D. Carbon Dioxide
28 A potential positive of Global Warming for the U.K. …
A. Flooding
B. Drought
C. Longer growing season
D. Extreme weather events
29 Not a way of tackling Global Warming…
A. Afforestation
B. Renewable energy
C. Carbon stores
D. Burning fossil fuels
30 An international agreement on cutting carbon emissions…
A. Toyota Protocol
B. Ilkeston Protocol
C. Tokyo Protocol
D. Kyoto Protocol
Ian Murray
31 The process of land becoming desert…
A. Ossification
B. Desertification
C. Natural Resource
D. Dessertification
32 An area at risk from desertification…
A. West Hallam
B. Sahara Desert
C. Sahel
D. Amazon
33 A feature not associated with a landscape affected by desertification…
A. Flowing rivers
B. Gullying
C. Sun-baked soil
D. Spare vegetation
34 A way of not tackling desertification…
A. Magic Stones
B. Planting trees
C. Terracing
D. Deforestation
35 A physical cause of desertification…
A. Overgrazing
B. Deforestation
C. Drought
D. Monoculture
36 Not a natural resource…
A. Coal
B. Timber
C. Iron Ore
D. Computers
37 Something that is found in nature and valuable to humans…
A. Human Resource
B. Dandruff
C. Natural Resource
D. Sustainable
38 The term used to describe the management of natural resources so that they are available for future generations…
A. Renewable
B. Sustainable
C. Non-renewable
D. Fossil Fuel
39 When rock is broken down, resulting in a change in its chemical composition…
A. Chemical Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Natural Resource
D. Physical Weathering
40 This photo shows…
A. Core
B. Cliff
C. Limestone Pavement
D. Limestone Road Ian Murray
Ian Murray
41 Not weather…
A. It’s raining!
B. It’s cold outside!
C. Hot summers
D. Snow is forecast
42 Lines that join equal points of pressure on a synoptic chart…
A. Isotherms
B. Sahara Desert
C. Isobars
D. Temperature nodes
43 Not an airmass that influences the U.K.’s weather…
A. Tropical Maritime
B. Tropical Sailor
C. Tropical Continental
D. Polar Maritime
44 Cloud cover is measured in…
A. Isobars
B. Planting trees
C. Isotherms
D. Oktas
45 Not generally associated with cold air…
A. Rises
B. Dense
C. Sinks
D. Clear skies
46 A low pressure weather system…
A. Depression
B. Sad
C. Ant-cyclone
D. Anti-depression
47 Not a characteristic of an anti-cyclone…
A. High pressure
B. No cloud cover
C. Cold air
D. Rain
48 Not a name for a tropical storm…
A. Cyclone
B. Dickie-Dickie
C. Hurricane
D. Typhoon
49 A condition needed for rainfall…
A. Descending air
B. Cold air
C. Air ascending
D. Lukewarm air
50 Not a type of rainfall…
A. Relief
B. Convection
C. Threshold
D. Frontal