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What factor can increase the risk of natural hazards?

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MCQ

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practice

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Topic

Section A: The challenge of natural hazards

Question

A. Population density
B. Low elevation
C. Climate stability
D. Remote location

Answer

Population density

Explanation

Higher population density can increase the risk of natural hazards as more people are exposed to potential harm.

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Evidence Sources

Students often confuse different types of evidence for climate change, such as mixing geological data with modern temperature records.

Focus on distinguishing between evidence types, ensuring to categorize geological evidence from the Quaternary period separately from contemporary climate data.

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