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Outline the differences between constructive and destructive plate margins.

Tectonic plates are in constant motion. When two plates are moving away from one another, magma upwells and new land is formed. This is known as a constructive plate margin, an example of which can be found ...
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How do I ensure I receive the highest possible amount of marks in data-based questions?

In order to ensure that you can gain the maximum amount of marks for each question in a data-based style question in Paper 1, it is important to include the following key points. Firstly, ensure you describe...
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Discuss the disadvantages of using a census to gather population data

Many countries all over the world use censuses to gather information about their population. Questions asked in a census include age, gender, nationality, employment and living situation. A census is usually...
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Explain the formation of a corrie

Corries are geological features that are formed through glaciation. The glacier sticks to the sides of the valley and, as it moves, pulls away large chunks of rock in a process known as plucking. During the ...
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What would be a good case study for illustrating the dangers of volcanic activity?

Mount St Helens erupted in 1980 (an easy date to remember) and this is a really useful case study as not only can you talk about the primary impact on humans (death, injury, loss of homes) and the environmen...
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