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The impacts of natural hazards answer explanations

Review worked answers and explanations for The impacts of natural hazards. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Environmental Management.

Answer explanations

Question 1 of 2

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Paper 1 structured question: The impacts of natural hazards

Paper 1Theory2 marks

Description

Tectonic Events and Their Effects

Tectonic events such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure, loss of agricultural land and habitats, fatalities, psychological trauma, and outbreaks of waterborne diseases.

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    Describe two effects of tectonic events on the environment.

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