DP Geography Questionbank
Challenging environments
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- 18M.2.bp.5a.iii: Briefly explain how the graph provides evidence that this ski field is located in the southern...
- 18M.2.bp.5a.ii: Estimate the probability of snow depth exceeding 2 metres on 1 September.
- 18M.2.bp.5a.i: State the earliest date on which there is a 50 % probability of snow depth exceeding 1 metre.
- 17M.2.bp.5a: Outline two ways in which people have adapted their outdoor activities to extremes of weather in...
- 16N.2.bp.5a: (i) Estimate the latitude at which the percentage of land is highest in the Northern...
- 16M.2.bp.6a: The map shows a polar view of the Southern Hemisphere and locates Antarctica, an area...
- 16M.2.bp.5a: The graph shows climatic data for an extreme arid environment. (i) Identify the month with the...
- 12N.2.bp.5a: Describe the distribution of hyper-arid and semi-arid regions in Africa.
- 12M.2.bp.6a: Describe the climatic characteristics of either periglacial or glacial environments.
- 12M.2.bp.5b: Explain three ways in which the characteristics of periglacial environments hinder resource...
- 11N.2.bp.6aii: Define periglacial environment.
- 11N.2.bp.6ai: Define glacial environment.
- 11M.2.bp.6a: Describe the changes that have taken place in the Greenland ice sheet since 1985.
- .2.bp.6b: Explain how and why the following factors may influence population density in hot, arid...
- .2.bp.6a: Using the two maps, describe the population density in hot, arid areas.
- 13M.2.bp.5a(i): Identify the vegetation types found at A and B.
- 13M.2.bp.5a(ii): Using the map extract and key, suggest two reasons why the area shown could be considered an...
- 13M.2.bp.6a(ii): State three physical characteristics of the cold extreme environment that you identified in (a)(i).
- 13M.2.bp.6b: Explain why semi-arid areas are considered to be extreme environments.
- 13M.2.bp.6a(i): Identify one type of cold extreme environment.
- 14N.2.hl.6b: Explain three ways in which people have adapted to the extremes of weather and climate in...
- 14N.2.hl.6a: From information shown on the graph: (i) State the number of months of the year when the average...
- 14N.2.sl.6a: From information shown on the graph: (i) State the number of months of the year when the average...
- 14N.2.sl.6b: Explain three ways in which people have adapted to the extremes of weather and climate in...
- 14M.2.hl.5b: Using map evidence, suggest two reasons why the area shown on the map has a low population density.
- 14M.2.sl.5b: Using map evidence, suggest two reasons why the area shown on the map has a low population density.
- 13N.2.hl.5b: With reference to a named hot, arid environment, explain two geographic factors (other than...
- 13N.2.sl.5b: With reference to a named hot, arid environment, explain two geographic factors (other than...
- 15N.2.hl.6a: Referring to the photograph, briefly describe how people have adapted their clothing and...
- 15N.2.sl.6a: Referring to the photograph, briefly describe how people have adapted their clothing and...
- 15N.2.hl.6b: Explain two causes of low rainfall in hot, arid environments.
- 15N.2.sl.6b: Explain two causes of low rainfall in hot, arid environments.
- 15M.2.sl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
- 15M.2.hl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
- 15M.2.hl.6b: Explain two physical challenges for resource development posed by extreme environments.
- 15M.2.sl.6b: Explain two physical challenges for resource development posed by extreme environments.
Sub sections and their related questions
Global distribution of extreme environments
- 11M.2.bp.6a: Describe the changes that have taken place in the Greenland ice sheet since 1985.
- 11N.2.bp.6ai: Define glacial environment.
- 11N.2.bp.6aii: Define periglacial environment.
- 12M.2.bp.5b: Explain three ways in which the characteristics of periglacial environments hinder resource...
- 12M.2.bp.6a: Describe the climatic characteristics of either periglacial or glacial environments.
- 12N.2.bp.5a: Describe the distribution of hyper-arid and semi-arid regions in Africa.
- 13M.2.bp.5a(i): Identify the vegetation types found at A and B.
- 13M.2.bp.5a(ii): Using the map extract and key, suggest two reasons why the area shown could be considered an...
- 13M.2.bp.6a(i): Identify one type of cold extreme environment.
- 13M.2.bp.6a(ii): State three physical characteristics of the cold extreme environment that you identified in (a)(i).
- 13M.2.bp.6b: Explain why semi-arid areas are considered to be extreme environments.
- 13N.2.hl.5b: With reference to a named hot, arid environment, explain two geographic factors (other than...
- 14N.2.hl.6a: From information shown on the graph: (i) State the number of months of the year when the average...
- 14N.2.sl.6a: From information shown on the graph: (i) State the number of months of the year when the average...
- 13N.2.sl.5b: With reference to a named hot, arid environment, explain two geographic factors (other than...
- 15M.2.hl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
- 15M.2.sl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
- 15M.2.hl.6b: Explain two physical challenges for resource development posed by extreme environments.
- 15M.2.sl.6b: Explain two physical challenges for resource development posed by extreme environments.
- 15N.2.hl.6b: Explain two causes of low rainfall in hot, arid environments.
- 15N.2.sl.6b: Explain two causes of low rainfall in hot, arid environments.
- 16M.2.bp.5a: The graph shows climatic data for an extreme arid environment. (i) Identify the month with the...
- 16M.2.bp.6a: The map shows a polar view of the Southern Hemisphere and locates Antarctica, an area...
- 16N.2.bp.5a: (i) Estimate the latitude at which the percentage of land is highest in the Northern...
- 18M.2.bp.5a.i: State the earliest date on which there is a 50 % probability of snow depth exceeding 1 metre.
- 18M.2.bp.5a.ii: Estimate the probability of snow depth exceeding 2 metres on 1 September.
- 18M.2.bp.5a.iii: Briefly explain how the graph provides evidence that this ski field is located in the southern...
Population
- .2.bp.6a: Using the two maps, describe the population density in hot, arid areas.
- .2.bp.6b: Explain how and why the following factors may influence population density in hot, arid...
- 13N.2.hl.5b: With reference to a named hot, arid environment, explain two geographic factors (other than...
- 14M.2.hl.5b: Using map evidence, suggest two reasons why the area shown on the map has a low population density.
- 14M.2.sl.5b: Using map evidence, suggest two reasons why the area shown on the map has a low population density.
- 14N.2.hl.6b: Explain three ways in which people have adapted to the extremes of weather and climate in...
- 14N.2.sl.6b: Explain three ways in which people have adapted to the extremes of weather and climate in...
- 13N.2.sl.5b: With reference to a named hot, arid environment, explain two geographic factors (other than...
- 15M.2.hl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
- 15M.2.sl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
- 15M.2.hl.6b: Explain two physical challenges for resource development posed by extreme environments.
- 15M.2.sl.6b: Explain two physical challenges for resource development posed by extreme environments.
- 15N.2.hl.6a: Referring to the photograph, briefly describe how people have adapted their clothing and...
- 15N.2.sl.6a: Referring to the photograph, briefly describe how people have adapted their clothing and...
- 17M.2.bp.5a: Outline two ways in which people have adapted their outdoor activities to extremes of weather in...
