DP Geography Questionbank
Management issues and strategies
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- 18M.2.bp.2c: To what extent has the management of one major wetland area been successful?
- 18M.2.bp.2b: Explain three possible ways people may modify a river channel to increase the flow of water.
- 17N.2.sl.02c: Discuss the environmental consequences of eutrophication and the pollution of aquifers.
- 17N.2.sl.02b: Explain the formation of two landforms on a river floodplain.
- 17N.2.sl.01c: Discuss the positive and negative hydrological impacts of dam and reservoir construction.
- 17N.2.sl.01b.ii: Explain two consequences of salinization for farmers.
- 17N.2.sl.01b.i: Explain how irrigation can lead to salinization.
- 17N.2.sl.01a: Briefly outline two processes of river erosion.
- 17M.2.bp.2c: Compare the effectiveness of alternative stream management strategies, other than dams.
- 17M.2.bp.1a: Outline two environmental problems that may occur downstream from multi-purpose dams.
- 16N.2.bp.2b: (i) State one component of agricultural run-off that contributes to the eutrophication of lakes...
- 16N.2.bp.2a: (i) Define the term wetland area. (ii) Describe the pattern of wetland areas shown on the map.
- 16N.2.bp.1c: To what extent are floodplain landforms the result of river deposition?
- 16N.2.bp.1b: Suggest one physical reason and one human reason why the risk of a river flooding can change over...
- 16M.2.bp.2c: “The benefits gained from the construction of large dams outweigh any costs.” Discuss this...
- 16M.2.bp.1c: Examine how the environmental impacts of agriculture and irrigation on water quality vary from...
- 16M.2.bp.1b: (i) Briefly explain how one human modification of the floodplain shown in area A (outlined in...
- 16M.2.bp.1a: Identify and locate two natural river landforms found on the Clutha River’s floodplain.
- 12N.2.bp.1c: “Floodplain management strategies have more costs than benefits.” Discuss this statement.
- 12N.2.bp.1b: Explain two environmental impacts of agriculture on water quality.
- 12N.2.bp.1a: Describe two processes involved in the transport of a river’s load.
- 12M.2.bp.2c: “People should not try to prevent rivers from flooding.” Discuss this statement.
- 12M.2.bp.2b: Analyse how the freshwater resources shown in box A on the map could be used for different purposes.
- 12M.2.bp.1b: Explain three ways in which human activity can reduce the time taken for water to pass through...
- 11N.2.bp.2c: “Dams and reservoirs create as many problems as they solve.” Discuss this statement with...
- 11N.2.bp.1c: “Eutrophication is the most damaging agricultural impact on water quality.” Discuss this statement.
- 11N.2.bp.1b: Explain how human activities on a floodplain can increase the probability of flooding.
- 11N.2.bp.1a: Referring to the diagram, briefly describe two floodplain management strategies.
- 11M.2.bp.2c: Evaluate the success of the management strategies used in one named wetland area.
- 11M.2.bp.2b: Explain the environmental impacts caused by groundwater abstraction.
- 11M.2.bp.2a: Draw a labelled diagram to show the main features of an artesian basin.
- .2.bp.2d: Referring to one or more examples, examine the environmental effects of ground water abstraction...
- .2.bp.2b: Suggest possible reasons for the changes in supply between 1990 and 2015 shown on the graph.
- .2.bp.2a: Describe the trend in water shortage between 1990 and 2015 shown on the graph.
- .2.bp.1c: Referring to the map and graphs, explain how the construction of the Danjiangkou Dam affected...
- .2.bp.1b: Identify three ways in which the load of a river is transported and briefly describe one of these...
- .2.bp.1aii: State the volume of sediment load in that year at Huangzhang.
- .2.bp.1ai: State the year when the highest sediment load occurred.
- 13M.2.bp.2a: Describe two characteristics of natural levées.
- 13M.2.bp.2b(i): Define the term wetlands.
- 13M.2.bp.2c: “Multi-purpose schemes result in more benefits than problems.” Discuss this statement, referring...
- 13M.2.bp.1a: Identify possible human factors A and B and possible physical factors C and D.
- 13M.2.bp.1c: “River management strategies always result in unwanted impacts.” Using examples, discuss this...
- 13M.2.bp.2b(ii): Explain two reasons why some wetlands are protected.
- 14N.2.hl.2a: Referring to photographic evidence, identify and briefly describe two natural features of the...
- 14N.2.hl.2b: Suggest three ways in which humans might modify the floodplain shown in the photograph to reduce...
- 14N.2.hl.2c: “Wetland management strategies are never a complete success.” Discuss this statement, with...
- 14N.2.sl.2a: Referring to photographic evidence, identify and briefly describe two natural features of the...
- 14N.2.sl.2c: “Wetland management strategies are never a complete success.” Discuss this statement, with...
- 14N.2.sl.2b: Suggest three ways in which humans might modify the floodplain shown in the photograph to reduce...
- 14M.2.sl.1a: Briefly describe four possible impacts of the flood on different types of traffic movement in the...
- 14M.2.hl.1a: Briefly describe four possible impacts of the flood on different types of traffic movement in the...
- 14M.2.sl.1b: Explain two ways in which agriculture and/or irrigation on flood plains can affect water quality.
- 14M.2.hl.2c: Using examples, examine the hydrological impacts that can result from the construction of a dam...
- 14M.2.hl.1b: Explain two ways in which agriculture and/or irrigation on flood plains can affect water quality.
- 14M.2.sl.2c: Using examples, examine the hydrological impacts that can result from the construction of a dam...
- 13N.2.hl.2c: “Of all the impacts of agriculture on water quality, salinization is the most damaging.” Discuss...
- 13N.2.hl.1c: Examine the benefits and problems of different river management strategies (other than that shown...
- 13N.2.sl.1b: (i) State the direction towards which the river is flowing at B. (ii) State three changes to the...
- 13N.2.hl.1b: (i) State the direction towards which the river is flowing at B. (ii) State three changes to the...
- 13N.2.hl.2a: Identify and describe process A and process B shown in the diagram.
- 13N.2.sl.2a: Identify and describe process A and process B shown in the diagram.
- 13N.2.sl.1c: Examine the benefits and problems of different river management strategies (other than that shown...
- 13N.2.sl.2c: “Of all the impacts of agriculture on water quality, salinization is the most damaging.” Discuss...
- 15N.2.sl.2a: (i) Briefly outline how the natural recharge of an aquifer takes place. (ii) State two methods...
- 15N.2.sl.2b: Suggest how three human modifications of a floodplain can help to reduce flooding.
- 15N.2.sl.1a: State and briefly outline what environmental problem A and environmental problem B could be.
- 15N.2.hl.1a: State and briefly outline what environmental problem A and environmental problem B could be.
- 15N.2.hl.2a: (i) Briefly outline how the natural recharge of an aquifer takes place. (ii) State two methods...
- 15N.2.hl.2b: Suggest how three human modifications of a floodplain can help to reduce flooding.
- 15M.2.hl.2a: (i) Define the term stream discharge. (ii) State two river transport processes and outline how...
- 15M.2.sl.2a: (i) Define the term stream discharge. (ii) State two river transport processes and outline how...
- 15M.2.sl.1d: Compare the importance of river erosion and deposition in the development of floodplain landforms.
- 15M.2.sl.1b: Outline two possible reasons for the conflict shown.
- 15M.2.hl.1d: Compare the importance of river erosion and deposition in the development of floodplain landforms.
- 15M.2.hl.1b: Outline two possible reasons for the conflict shown.
- 15M.2.sl.2c: Examine the possible impacts of the mismanagement of groundwater resources.
- 15M.2.hl.2c: Examine the possible impacts of the mismanagement of groundwater resources.
Sub sections and their related questions
Dams and reservoirs
- .2.bp.1ai: State the year when the highest sediment load occurred.
- .2.bp.1aii: State the volume of sediment load in that year at Huangzhang.
- .2.bp.1c: Referring to the map and graphs, explain how the construction of the Danjiangkou Dam affected...
- 11N.2.bp.2c: “Dams and reservoirs create as many problems as they solve.” Discuss this statement with...
- 13M.2.bp.1c: “River management strategies always result in unwanted impacts.” Using examples, discuss this...
- 13M.2.bp.2c: “Multi-purpose schemes result in more benefits than problems.” Discuss this statement, referring...
- 13N.2.hl.1c: Examine the benefits and problems of different river management strategies (other than that shown...
- 14M.2.hl.2c: Using examples, examine the hydrological impacts that can result from the construction of a dam...
- 14M.2.sl.2c: Using examples, examine the hydrological impacts that can result from the construction of a dam...
- 13N.2.sl.1c: Examine the benefits and problems of different river management strategies (other than that shown...
- 16M.2.bp.2c: “The benefits gained from the construction of large dams outweigh any costs.” Discuss this...
- 17M.2.bp.1a: Outline two environmental problems that may occur downstream from multi-purpose dams.
- 17N.2.sl.01c: Discuss the positive and negative hydrological impacts of dam and reservoir construction.
Floodplain management
- .2.bp.1b: Identify three ways in which the load of a river is transported and briefly describe one of these...
- 11N.2.bp.1a: Referring to the diagram, briefly describe two floodplain management strategies.
- 11N.2.bp.1b: Explain how human activities on a floodplain can increase the probability of flooding.
- 12M.2.bp.1b: Explain three ways in which human activity can reduce the time taken for water to pass through...
- 12M.2.bp.2c: “People should not try to prevent rivers from flooding.” Discuss this statement.
- 12N.2.bp.1a: Describe two processes involved in the transport of a river’s load.
- 12N.2.bp.1c: “Floodplain management strategies have more costs than benefits.” Discuss this statement.
- 13M.2.bp.1a: Identify possible human factors A and B and possible physical factors C and D.
- 13M.2.bp.1c: “River management strategies always result in unwanted impacts.” Using examples, discuss this...
- 13M.2.bp.2a: Describe two characteristics of natural levées.
- 13N.2.hl.1b: (i) State the direction towards which the river is flowing at B. (ii) State three changes to the...
- 13N.2.hl.1c: Examine the benefits and problems of different river management strategies (other than that shown...
- 13N.2.hl.2a: Identify and describe process A and process B shown in the diagram.
- 14M.2.hl.1a: Briefly describe four possible impacts of the flood on different types of traffic movement in the...
- 14M.2.sl.1a: Briefly describe four possible impacts of the flood on different types of traffic movement in the...
- 14N.2.hl.2a: Referring to photographic evidence, identify and briefly describe two natural features of the...
- 14N.2.sl.2a: Referring to photographic evidence, identify and briefly describe two natural features of the...
- 14N.2.hl.2b: Suggest three ways in which humans might modify the floodplain shown in the photograph to reduce...
- 14N.2.sl.2b: Suggest three ways in which humans might modify the floodplain shown in the photograph to reduce...
- 13N.2.sl.1b: (i) State the direction towards which the river is flowing at B. (ii) State three changes to the...
- 13N.2.sl.1c: Examine the benefits and problems of different river management strategies (other than that shown...
- 13N.2.sl.2a: Identify and describe process A and process B shown in the diagram.
- 15M.2.hl.1d: Compare the importance of river erosion and deposition in the development of floodplain landforms.
- 15M.2.sl.1d: Compare the importance of river erosion and deposition in the development of floodplain landforms.
- 15M.2.hl.2a: (i) Define the term stream discharge. (ii) State two river transport processes and outline how...
- 15M.2.sl.2a: (i) Define the term stream discharge. (ii) State two river transport processes and outline how...
- 15N.2.hl.2b: Suggest how three human modifications of a floodplain can help to reduce flooding.
- 15N.2.sl.2b: Suggest how three human modifications of a floodplain can help to reduce flooding.
- 16M.2.bp.1a: Identify and locate two natural river landforms found on the Clutha River’s floodplain.
- 16M.2.bp.1b: (i) Briefly explain how one human modification of the floodplain shown in area A (outlined in...
- 16N.2.bp.1b: Suggest one physical reason and one human reason why the risk of a river flooding can change over...
- 16N.2.bp.1c: To what extent are floodplain landforms the result of river deposition?
- 17M.2.bp.2c: Compare the effectiveness of alternative stream management strategies, other than dams.
- 17N.2.sl.01a: Briefly outline two processes of river erosion.
- 17N.2.sl.02b: Explain the formation of two landforms on a river floodplain.
- 18M.2.bp.2b: Explain three possible ways people may modify a river channel to increase the flow of water.
Groundwater management
- .2.bp.2a: Describe the trend in water shortage between 1990 and 2015 shown on the graph.
- .2.bp.2b: Suggest possible reasons for the changes in supply between 1990 and 2015 shown on the graph.
- .2.bp.2d: Referring to one or more examples, examine the environmental effects of ground water abstraction...
- 11M.2.bp.2a: Draw a labelled diagram to show the main features of an artesian basin.
- 11M.2.bp.2b: Explain the environmental impacts caused by groundwater abstraction.
- 15M.2.hl.2c: Examine the possible impacts of the mismanagement of groundwater resources.
- 15M.2.sl.2c: Examine the possible impacts of the mismanagement of groundwater resources.
- 15N.2.hl.2a: (i) Briefly outline how the natural recharge of an aquifer takes place. (ii) State two methods...
- 15N.2.sl.2a: (i) Briefly outline how the natural recharge of an aquifer takes place. (ii) State two methods...
Freshwater wetland management
- 11M.2.bp.2c: Evaluate the success of the management strategies used in one named wetland area.
- 12M.2.bp.2b: Analyse how the freshwater resources shown in box A on the map could be used for different purposes.
- 13M.2.bp.2b(i): Define the term wetlands.
- 13M.2.bp.2b(ii): Explain two reasons why some wetlands are protected.
- 14N.2.hl.2c: “Wetland management strategies are never a complete success.” Discuss this statement, with...
- 14N.2.sl.2c: “Wetland management strategies are never a complete success.” Discuss this statement, with...
- 16N.2.bp.2a: (i) Define the term wetland area. (ii) Describe the pattern of wetland areas shown on the map.
- 18M.2.bp.2c: To what extent has the management of one major wetland area been successful?
Irrigation and agriculture
- .2.bp.2d: Referring to one or more examples, examine the environmental effects of ground water abstraction...
- 11N.2.bp.1c: “Eutrophication is the most damaging agricultural impact on water quality.” Discuss this statement.
- 12N.2.bp.1b: Explain two environmental impacts of agriculture on water quality.
- 13N.2.hl.2c: “Of all the impacts of agriculture on water quality, salinization is the most damaging.” Discuss...
- 14M.2.hl.1b: Explain two ways in which agriculture and/or irrigation on flood plains can affect water quality.
- 14M.2.sl.1b: Explain two ways in which agriculture and/or irrigation on flood plains can affect water quality.
- 13N.2.sl.2c: “Of all the impacts of agriculture on water quality, salinization is the most damaging.” Discuss...
- 15M.2.hl.1b: Outline two possible reasons for the conflict shown.
- 15M.2.sl.1b: Outline two possible reasons for the conflict shown.
- 15N.2.hl.1a: State and briefly outline what environmental problem A and environmental problem B could be.
- 15N.2.sl.1a: State and briefly outline what environmental problem A and environmental problem B could be.
- 16M.2.bp.1c: Examine how the environmental impacts of agriculture and irrigation on water quality vary from...
- 16N.2.bp.2b: (i) State one component of agricultural run-off that contributes to the eutrophication of lakes...
- 17N.2.sl.01b.i: Explain how irrigation can lead to salinization.
- 17N.2.sl.01b.ii: Explain two consequences of salinization for farmers.
- 17N.2.sl.02c: Discuss the environmental consequences of eutrophication and the pollution of aquifers.
