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Quiz by kjamesbailey99, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by kjamesbailey99
almost 11 years ago
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Question 1
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in the cumbrian floods how much did it cost to repair the damage was it
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1 million pounds
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10 million pounds
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100 million pounds
Question 2
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the most expensive land to buy is in the cbd
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- True
- False
Question 3
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how many people live in London?
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7.20 million
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2.70 million
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720 million
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270 million
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1
Question 4
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how many people live in London?
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7.20 million
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2.70 million
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720 million
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270 million
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1
Question 5
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where are flood plains?
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towns
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by the sea
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on either side of a river
Question 6
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in a map grid reference do you go
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along the corridor and up the stairs
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up the stairs along the corridor
Question 7
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how are levees made
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man made
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made by a river depositing the silt
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made by animals
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made by earthquakes
Question 8
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what is dregging
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digging up the mud and stones from the bottom of the river
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making rivers wider
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making the river deeper by collecting the mud and stones from the bottom of the river
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placing flood defences on rivers
Question 9
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levees are found by rivers after they flood
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- True
- False
Question 10
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what is hard engineering?
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building dams and strong defences along rivers
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diverting rivers to other places
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moving people away from rivers
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making the river more dangerous
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putting up metal and concrete blocks on the side of rivers to top it over flowing
Question 11
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what is soft engineering?
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doing minimal work on rivers by putting short term defences up like sand bags
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building dams
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diverting rivers
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sending texts to people who will be flooded to warn them of the flood
Question 12
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how are ox bow lakes formed
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river erodes outside of the river forming a neck the neck is then broken through by the river the river then deposits its load and over time the ox bow lake is blocked of by deposition.
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when the river dries up and then rains leaving a lake
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when the river gets blocked at two points forming an ox bow lake
Question 13
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meanders only happen in the lower course of the river
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- True
- False
Question 14
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tributerys are when the river bounces rocks along the bottom of the river
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- True
- False
Question 15
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what is hydrolic action?
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it is when water forces its way into rocks and brakes them apart when it freezes
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it is when rivers rub rocks against the side of the river eroding it away
Question 16
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what is a greenfield site
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a site that has already been built on
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a site that is green
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a site that has not been built on before
Question 17
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a brownfield site has been built on before
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- True
- False
Question 18
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what does cbd stand for
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central buisness district
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central banking district
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curry buisness disapointment
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correct definition dobby
Question 19
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what is the rural fringe?
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the outside area of land outside of the city country side
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the inner most part of the city
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the area of land just outside of the city center
Question 20
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cbd is where all of the factories used to be before they close down and moved and got turned into shops and new buildings
Answer
- True
- False
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