Factors Influencing the Hydrological System (Edexcel A Level Geography)

Exam Questions

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Study Figure 4 in the Resource Booklet.

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Figure 4

Changes to precipitation patterns during an El Niño event

Explain one impact of an El Niño event on the hydrological system.

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Study Figure 4a in the Resource Booklet.

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Figure 4a

Water budget of Cloverdale, California in 2016

Explain the relationship between precipitation and soil moisture.

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Explain why land use changes can increase flood risk.

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Study Figure 4A.

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Figure 4A Diagram showing the water cycles

Explain one reason why over-abstraction of groundwater could become a problem for Area A.  

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