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What is the difference between constructive and destructive waves?

So, constructive waves are the waves that build up the beaches. They have a large 'swash', which means they can carry deposits of sand and other materials far up the beach. They are much lower than destructi...
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Answered by C B. • Geography tutor
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How do I learn and memorise case studies?

Learning the facts of case studies can seem very daunting at the beginning - with all of the names, dates and facts and figures. But, really, it's no different to learning anything else! Here are my top tips...
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Answered by Paven U. • Geography tutor
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Outline the positive and negative effects that tourism can have on fragile environments

A great way of approaching this question is by applying a case study such as tourism in Antartica. Geographers argue that Antartica is the only wilderness left in the world - that is to say that it remains l...
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Describe what happens at a constructive (divergent) plate margin?

A constructive plate margin occurs where two or more plates move apart from each other. Convection currents within the earths mantle force magma upwards towards the Lithosphere, this melts the rock in the up...
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How do I know what an exam question requires of me? How do I answer them?

That's a good question, as exam technique is very important! There are a number of clues you can look for in an exam question which guide you on how to answer it. Firstly, you must look at the number of mark...
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Answered by Carys R. • Geography tutor
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