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Unit 1 Theme D: The Restless Earth

Quick questions on Contrasting earthquakes case study - CCEA GCSE Geography

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What is only describing one country?
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This is a comparison. Cover both a richer and a poorer context and keep them in parallel.
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What is the most important factor, apart from magnitude, in deciding an earthquake's death toll? [1 mark]
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Give two reasons more people often die in earthquakes in poorer countries. [2 marks]
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Why might a richer country record higher economic losses but a poorer country suffer more overall? [2 marks]

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