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Describe and give one reason for the global distribution of volcanoes.

Volcanoes are most commonly found along destructive plate margins, they also occur at constructive and conservative plate margins. Additionally some are also found away from margins, e.g Hawaii, these are kn...
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Explain what occurs at a conservative plate boundary and provide an example.

A Conservative plate boundary is where two crustal plates slide past each other, and the movement of the plates is parallel to the plate margin. The plates move with relative horizontal movement which is eit...
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Could you explain the series of events in the formation of a waterfall

Waterfalls form where the river bed has a layer of harder rock overlying the softer rocks. As water falls the softer rock is eroded much more quickly than the harder rock; therefore undercutting the harder r...
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Explain why fossil fuels might become exhausted.

A good first step to answering questions on specific issues or processes would be to give a clear definition of the subject, in this case, fossil fuels. If you cannot immediately think of what to write this ...
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You will have studied a recent earthquake event. To what extent is this location likely to be well prepared for an earthquake in the future? Explain your answer fully using specific detail. 6 marks.

The magnitude 7 earthquake that hit the LEDC central American country of Haiti on the 12th January 2010 is an event that one could argue highlights how the country is not sufficiently prepared for future ear...
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