DP Geography Questionbank

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Hot, arid areas: examine the opportunities for agriculture in these areas, the distinction between aridity and infertility, the importance of irrigation and risk of salinization, and the processes and factors involved in desertification.

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• 18M.2.bp.6b: Explain three reasons why there are concentrations of people in some parts of hot, arid areas.
• 18M.2.bp.6a.i: Briefly outline two human factors that are possible causes of desertification in a hot, arid...
• 17N.2.sl.06b: Distinguish between aridity and infertility in hot, arid areas.
• 16N.2.bp.6a: Outline two physical causes of aridity in hot, arid environments.
• 16N.2.bp.5c: Referring to examples, evaluate the varied economic opportunities in hot, arid environments.
• 16M.2.bp.6c: Using located examples, discuss the opportunities and risk associated with the use of irrigation...
• 11M.2.bp.6c: “Agriculture in hot, arid areas inevitably results in desertification.” Discuss this statement.
• 12M.2.bp.6c: Examine the opportunities and challenges for agriculture in hot, arid areas.
• 14N.2.hl.6c: “Desertification is the main environmental risk for agriculture in hot deserts and semi-arid...
• 14N.2.sl.6c: “Desertification is the main environmental risk for agriculture in hot deserts and semi-arid...
• 14M.2.hl.6a: (i) Define the term desertification. (ii) Describe the pattern of areas with a high risk of...
• 14M.2.sl.6a: (i) Define the term desertification. (ii) Describe the pattern of areas with a high risk of...
• 13N.2.hl.6a: (i) Define the term aridity. (ii) Define the term infertility.
• 13N.2.hl.6c: “Periglacial areas offer more opportunities for human activities than hot, arid areas.” Discuss...
• 13N.2.sl.6a: (i) Define the term aridity. (ii) Define the term infertility.
• 13N.2.sl.6c: “Periglacial areas offer more opportunities for human activities than hot, arid areas.” Discuss...
• 15N.2.hl.5c: Using examples, discuss the opportunities for agriculture in hot, arid areas.
• 15N.2.sl.5c: Using examples, discuss the opportunities for agriculture in hot, arid areas.
• 15M.2.sl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
• 15M.2.hl.5c: “Some human activities in extreme environments are more sustainable than others.” Discuss this...
• 15M.2.hl.5b: Explain how two factors (other than heat) restrict human settlement in hot, arid environments.
• 15M.2.sl.6c: Examine why desertification has become a problem in some parts of the world.
• 15M.2.sl.5c: “Some human activities in extreme environments are more sustainable than others.” Discuss this...
• 15M.2.hl.6c: Examine why desertification has become a problem in some parts of the world.