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18 marksResponse to Hazards

CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2 · Question 6(c)

Write an essay to discuss the statement 'Earthquake prediction is an immature science as it cannot predict the location, date and magnitude of an event with any reliability' with respect to THREE short-term methods of earthquake prediction.

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  1. 6(a)(i)Identify the TYPE of hazard shown in the figure.[1 mark]
  2. 6(a)(ii)Suggest a possible cause of the hazard shown in Figure 6.[1 mark]
  3. 6(a)(iii)List TWO impacts of the hazard shown in Figure 6.[2 marks]
  4. 6(b)Outline FOUR measures that can be used at the national level to reduce the negative effects of hazards.[8 marks]

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