Which one of the following flood prevention strategies is soft engineering?
Afforestation
Channel straightening
Embankments
Flood barrier
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Exam code: 4GE1
Which one of the following flood prevention strategies is soft engineering?
Afforestation
Channel straightening
Embankments
Flood barrier
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State one physical factor which may lead to flooding
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Which of the following is an example of hard engineering?
Afforestation
Wetlands
Dam
Floodplain zoning
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Explain one cause of rising global demand for water
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Which of the following is a human cause of flooding?
Urbanisation
Steep slopes
Saturated soil
High drainage density
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Study Figure 1a below.

Suggest two ways people manage water supply.
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Study Figure 1a below.

Suggest two ways in which water quality can be affected by people.
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Explain one way industry can affect water quality
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Study Figure 1a below
Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of the flood prevention methods shown

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Explain one flood prevention method
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Study 1a below
Explain two ways human activity can affect water quality

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Explain two different causes of river water pollution.
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Explain two ways to prevent flooding.
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Explain two causes of river flooding.
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Study Figure 1c and Figure 1d below.


Analyse the reasons for variations in water quality.
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Study Figure 1c and Figure 1d below


Analyse the reasons why areas differ in their risk of river flooding.
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Study Figure 1c which shows flood risk in Bangladesh

Analyse the factors which affect flood risk
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Study Figure 1c
Analyse the importance of this dam for managing the demand and supply of water

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Discuss the effectiveness of two different methods of flood control.
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