DP Geography Questionbank
Disasters
Description
[N/A]Directly related questions
- 16N.2.bp.8a: (i) Describe the change in the total number of reported disasters between 1971 and 2010. (ii)...
- 16N.2.bp.7b: Briefly explain two geographical consequences of a recent human-induced (technological) hazard.
- 16M.2.bp.8b: Suggest why the distinction between a hazard event and a disaster is not always completely clear.
- 12N.2.bp.8c: Examine the different types of responses that occurred during and after a named disaster. (Do not...
- 12N.2.bp.7c: “Rich countries experience hazard events while poor countries experience disasters.” Discuss this...
- 12M.2.bp.8c: Examine the impact of a recent human-induced (technological) hazard event.
- 11M.2.bp.8a: Describe the difference between a hazard and a disaster.
- .2.bp.7c: Referring to examples, examine why the geographic impacts of disasters vary in space and time.
- 13M.2.bp.8c: “The economic impact of disasters is increasing while related deaths are decreasing.” Discuss...
- 14N.2.hl.8c: “Hazard events are predictable, disasters are not.” Discuss this statement.
- 14N.2.sl.8c: “Hazard events are predictable, disasters are not.” Discuss this statement.
- 13N.2.hl.8c: “The faster the speed of onset, the greater the impact of the hazard event.” Discuss this...
- 13N.2.hl.7c: “The level of economic development is not the main factor affecting the impact of a tectonic...
- 13N.2.sl.8c: “The faster the speed of onset, the greater the impact of the hazard event.” Discuss this...
- 13N.2.sl.7c: “The level of economic development is not the main factor affecting the impact of a tectonic...
- 15N.2.hl.8a: Referring to either earthquakes or volcanoes, briefly outline: (i) one scale used to measure the...
- 15N.2.sl.8a: Referring to either earthquakes or volcanoes, briefly outline: (i) one scale used to measure the...
- 15M.2.hl.8b: Explain the causes of one named human-induced hazard event.
- 15M.2.sl.8b: Explain the causes of one named human-induced hazard event.
- 15M.2.hl.8a: (i) Define the term disaster. (ii) Outline two long-term actions a community can take to reduce...
- 15M.2.sl.8a: (i) Define the term disaster. (ii) Outline two long-term actions a community can take to reduce...
Sub sections and their related questions
Definition
- 11M.2.bp.8a: Describe the difference between a hazard and a disaster.
- 12N.2.bp.7c: “Rich countries experience hazard events while poor countries experience disasters.” Discuss this...
- 13M.2.bp.8c: “The economic impact of disasters is increasing while related deaths are decreasing.” Discuss...
- 13N.2.hl.7c: “The level of economic development is not the main factor affecting the impact of a tectonic...
- 13N.2.hl.8c: “The faster the speed of onset, the greater the impact of the hazard event.” Discuss this...
- 14N.2.hl.8c: “Hazard events are predictable, disasters are not.” Discuss this statement.
- 14N.2.sl.8c: “Hazard events are predictable, disasters are not.” Discuss this statement.
- 13N.2.sl.7c: “The level of economic development is not the main factor affecting the impact of a tectonic...
- 13N.2.sl.8c: “The faster the speed of onset, the greater the impact of the hazard event.” Discuss this...
- 15M.2.hl.8a: (i) Define the term disaster. (ii) Outline two long-term actions a community can take to reduce...
- 15M.2.sl.8a: (i) Define the term disaster. (ii) Outline two long-term actions a community can take to reduce...
- 15N.2.hl.8a: Referring to either earthquakes or volcanoes, briefly outline: (i) one scale used to measure the...
- 15N.2.sl.8a: Referring to either earthquakes or volcanoes, briefly outline: (i) one scale used to measure the...
- 16M.2.bp.8b: Suggest why the distinction between a hazard event and a disaster is not always completely clear.
Measuring disasters
- .2.bp.7c: Referring to examples, examine why the geographic impacts of disasters vary in space and time.
- 12M.2.bp.8c: Examine the impact of a recent human-induced (technological) hazard event.
- 12N.2.bp.8c: Examine the different types of responses that occurred during and after a named disaster. (Do not...
- 13M.2.bp.8c: “The economic impact of disasters is increasing while related deaths are decreasing.” Discuss...
- 13N.2.hl.7c: “The level of economic development is not the main factor affecting the impact of a tectonic...
- 13N.2.hl.8c: “The faster the speed of onset, the greater the impact of the hazard event.” Discuss this...
- 14N.2.hl.8c: “Hazard events are predictable, disasters are not.” Discuss this statement.
- 14N.2.sl.8c: “Hazard events are predictable, disasters are not.” Discuss this statement.
- 13N.2.sl.7c: “The level of economic development is not the main factor affecting the impact of a tectonic...
- 13N.2.sl.8c: “The faster the speed of onset, the greater the impact of the hazard event.” Discuss this...
- 15M.2.hl.8b: Explain the causes of one named human-induced hazard event.
- 15M.2.sl.8b: Explain the causes of one named human-induced hazard event.
- 16N.2.bp.7b: Briefly explain two geographical consequences of a recent human-induced (technological) hazard.
- 16N.2.bp.8a: (i) Describe the change in the total number of reported disasters between 1971 and 2010. (ii)...
