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Module 6: Geohazards

Quick questions on Earthquake hazards, risk and mitigation: shaking, liquefaction, tsunamis and reducing risk - OCR A-Level Geology

4short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.

What is factors controlling impact?
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The impact of an earthquake depends on:
What is q1?
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Distinguish a hazard from a risk. [2 marks]
What is q2?
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Describe one secondary hazard of an earthquake and how it causes damage. [2 marks]
What is q3?
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Explain why earthquakes cannot be reliably prevented from causing harm by prediction alone. [2 marks]

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