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What is continental drift?

The movement of tectonic plates due to convection currents under the earths crust.
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Give the advantages an disadvantages of building an airport to a nearby settlement.

The advantages are that it will supply a number of jobs for the local community. This will be because builders, plumbers, electricians etc will be needed for the building of the airport, and then staff will ...
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Explain the formation of a stump

A stump is formed through a series of erosional processes. This are corrasion (the effects of material suspended in the water being thrown against the headland), and hydraulic action (the effect of the build...
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How should I structure my longer answer questions?

The length of the longer answer essay questions you have to write will vary between exam boards but some key things to consider are relevant to all of them which are useful for most essay answers in geograph...
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How is an Ox-Bow Lake formed?

In the lower course of the river, meanders (bends in the river) form when water is moving faster on one side of the channel than the other. Erosion takes place on the outsides of the bends, as the greater en...
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