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Flashcards for OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds, J384), split into its three components, natural world topics (01), people and society topics (02) and geographical exploration (03), then by topic in the specification's order, plus fieldwork and geographical skills. The specification sets no optional content, so every topic here applies to every student taking this course.

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What is inside (40 subdecks)

  • Geographical Exploration (03) and skills90 cards
    • Fieldwork26 cards
      • Fieldwork requirements11 cards
      • Fieldwork skills15 cards
    • Geographical skills64 cards
      • Cartographic skills25 cards
      • Formulating enquiry and argument5 cards
      • Graphical skills14 cards
      • Numerical and statistical skills20 cards
  • Our Natural World (01)283 cards
    • Topic 1 Global Hazards109 cards
      • 1.1 How can weather be hazardous?58 cards
      • 1.2 How do plate tectonics shape our world?51 cards
    • Topic 2 Changing Climate35 cards
    • Topic 3 Distinctive Landscapes77 cards
      • Case study: the Holderness coast and the River Tees14 cards
      • Coastal landforms13 cards
      • Landscape processes22 cards
      • River landforms14 cards
      • UK physical landscapes14 cards
    • Topic 4 Sustaining Ecosystems62 cards
      • 4.1 Global ecosystems13 cards
      • 4.2 Tropical rainforests28 cards
      • 4.3 Polar environments21 cards
  • People and Society (02)199 cards
    • Topic 5 Urban Futures53 cards
      • Case study cities: London and Lagos15 cards
      • Global urban trends32 cards
      • Urban sustainability6 cards
    • Topic 6 Dynamic Development53 cards
      • Case study: Ethiopia33 cards
      • Measuring and explaining uneven development20 cards
    • Topic 7 UK in the 21st Century51 cards
      • The UK today8 cards
      • The UK's changing economy12 cards
      • The UK's global role12 cards
      • UK population change19 cards
    • Topic 8 Resource Reliance42 cards
      • Food security33 cards
      • Global resource demand9 cards

Some of its cards

  • What is an ecosystem?
    A community of plants and animals interacting with each other and with their physical environment
  • What is urbanisation?
    The growing proportion of a country's population living in urban areas
  • What are the four main layers of the Earth?
    The crust, mantle, outer core and inner core
  • Describe the climate of Antarctica.
    Extremely cold and dry, with very low precipitation and temperatures that can fall below -50°C
  • What is a brownfield site?
    Previously developed land, now unused or derelict, that can be redeveloped rather than building on new land
  • Give a reason demand for food is outstripping supply in some areas.
    A growing global population needs more food, but the amount of farmable land is limited
  • What is a river's drainage basin (watershed)?
    The area of land drained by a river and its tributaries
  • What is a population pyramid?
    A graph showing the age and sex structure of a population
  • How is population density distributed across the UK?
    It is highest in cities and the south east of England, and lowest in rural and upland areas such as the Scottish Highlands
  • What is the Quaternary period?
    The current geological period, beginning about 2.6 million years ago, marked by repeated glacials and interglacials

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