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What is the greenhouse effect?

The greenhouse effect is actually a naturally occuring phenomenon.Energy that is released or reflected by the earth's surface is trapped and reflected back by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere (e.g. carbon ...
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Answered by Mara F. Geography tutor
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How shall I plan my revision? There's so much to learn!

It can seem daunting when you have got a lot of case studies to revise for your GCSE exams, but the best way to manage it is to break it down. We'll split it into (1) structured content revision and (2) thor...
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What's the best way to learn case studies?

Firstly, before learning any case study you must ensure that you understand the content properly as this will make it much easier to learn. Consult different resources such as the internet and textbooks in o...
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What is the difference between a divergent and convergent plate boundary?

A divergent (constructive) plate boundary is one where the two plates are moving APART from each other in opposite directions. As these plates move apart they create cracks in the earth's surface which allow...
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What are the most common challenges in urban environments?

There are five main parts that make up the answer to this question. Remember at GCSE the mark scheme is rather specific so you will need to make sure you mention all 5 of these items in order to gain maximum...
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