RB have just launched their latest app! Get revising your GCSE Geography A using the most comprehensive app on the the App Store and Google Play!
We have worked meticulously with our author, Scott Williams, a Head of Geography at a secondary school in the Midlands to bring you 1000s of multiple choice questions to test your knowledge on all that you need to know for your exams. Including images, interactive competitive learning through social media and access to the OCR, Edexcel and AQA past papers.
Topics cover both Physical and Human geography – download your first topics for free and then add the ones that apply to you for 69p!
– Tectonics and related hazards
Tectonic plates and the make-up of the Earth; fold mountains and human adaption; effects and responses to earthquakes, volcanoes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis
– Rivers
The life of a river and its processes; river profiles; river features; waterfalls; valleys and flood plains; causes of flooding and its management; supply and demand of water, water stress and drought
– Ice and Glaciers
Glaciation and glacial periods; ice sheets and ice caps; glacial erosion and deposition landforms, human interaction with glacial regions
– Coasts
The motion of the sea and its effects on coastlines ; coastal erosion; deposition and transportation; the causes and effects of rising sea levels; weathering; cliff tops and coastal management; soft and hard engineering techniques; salt marshes, sand dunes, beaches and their environment; case study examples
– Ecosystems
The make-up of ecosystems; biomes; the characteristics of tropical rainforests; decomposition; the food chain and energy flow; habitats and survival; human impact on ecosystems; deserts and habitat adaptation; species and their behaviour; deforestation; desertification and population
 – Rocks and resources
Scales of geological time; rock types; the formation of the Earth; rock processes; rock identification; weathering; effects of rock type on the surrounding landscape and human adaptation; quarrying in the UK and different uses of rocks
– Weather and climate change
The UK climate; weather systems; clouds and types of rainfall; wind and anticyclones; the sun; atmospheric pressure; extreme weather, climate change and government intervention; the make-up of hurricanes, their effects and human response; the Earth’s atmosphere, greenhouse gases and human impact
 – Population
Population pyramids and the structure of a population; population density and flux; diversity within a population; positioning of populations and environmental impact; demographics; factors effecting the development of a population and the management of them; migration trends
 – Settlements/Rural and Urban environments
Settlement characteristics; primary, secondary and tertiary sectors; types of settlement and their patterns; rural settlement characteristics, employment, economics and population distribution; industrialisation and its effects; urban settlement characteristics, employment, economics and population distribution; urban models, urban and rural settlements in MEDCs and LEDCs; settlement growth and coping with its changes; settlement growth and pollution
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