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6 marksResponse to Hazards

CAPE Geography Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2 · Question 6(d)

Suggest THREE reasons why government agencies should prepare hazard maps.

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  1. 6(a)Name any FOUR of the features labelled P, Q, R, S, T and U.[4 marks]
  2. 6(b)(i)Name the TWO scales used to measure earthquakes.[2 marks]
  3. 6(b)(ii)Describe ONE of the scales named in (b)(i).[4 marks]
  4. 6(b)(iii)Identify TWO factors that may cause the intensity of an earthquake to vary.[2 marks]
  5. 6(c)Select THREE characteristics from the list and explain how EACH affects the shape of the storm hydrograph and the likelihood of flooding.[12 marks]

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