Year 7 Masters Test 1. Name two physical features found in the USA (not including below) (2) 2. List two facts about either the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls (2) 3. What are tornadoes and how are they formed? (4) 4. Name 4 effects of tornadoes in the USA (4) 5. Describe 4 effects of hurricanes (4) 6. Name a hurricane that caused devastation in New Orleans (1) 7. What causes an earthquake (1) 8. How do people respond to earthquakes (2) 9. Explain 4 effects of earthquakes (4) Out of 25
10.Why do tectonic plates move? (1)
Year 8 Masters Test
1. Name 3 countries that border Russia (3) 2. Name 2 Biomes that are found in Russia (2) 3. Name 2 animals found in the Siberian tundra (2) 4. Explain how one of these animals have adapted to the environment (2) 5. What are the threats to the Tundra environment (2) 6. Why is oil so important(2) 7. What is Nuclear energy (2) 8. What is the name of the Russian town that suffered a nuclear disaster (1) 9. What caused the disaster (2) 10.List 3 effects of the disaster (3) 11. Give two reasons why Russia is at war with the Ukraine (4) Out of 25
Year 9 Masters Test 1. What is needed for waves to form and why do they break when they reach the coast? (3) 2. Name 3 characteristics of a destructive wave (3) 3. What type of wave causes deposition (1) 4. Explain using diagram how bays and headlands form (6) 5. Name 3 weathering processes and describe how they affect the coast. (6) 6. Describe two different types of erosion (4) 7. Explaining using diagrams how spits are formed (6) 8. Give two benefits of managed retreat (2) 9. Give two disadvantages of hard engineering (2) 10. Explain why towns want to prevent coastal erosion (3) 11. Draw a diagram and explain how wave cut platforms are created (4) 12. Draw a diagram to show longshore drift (3) 13. What do the following words mean: Traction, saltation (2) 14. Explain how a coastal stack is formed (5) Out of 50
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Year 10 Masters Test Coasts 1. How does a wave cut platform form? 2. Name 3 characteristics of a destructive wave 3. How do bars form? 4. Draw a diagram to show how material is transported along the coast 5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using sea walls? 6. What are the benefits of managed retreat?
Rivers 7. What is the difference between abrasion and attrition 8. What does a rivers long profile show? 9. Name two features of erosion in the upper course 10.What feature of a meander is formed where the flow is fastest? 11. How does cutting down trees increase flooding 12.What is lag time
Living World 13. Why are producers important? 14. Name 5 different ecosystems 15. Name 5 causes of deforestation 16. List 3 ways plants have adapted to rainforest environments 17. Describe the climate and soil of the hot desert 18. How can replanting of trees reduce the risk of desertification? Natural hazards 19. Name 3 plate boundaries 20. Why do people live in areas prone to tectonic hazards? 21. What conditions are required for a tropical storm to develop? 22. Give two primary and two secondary effects of tropical storms. 23. What are two environmental effects of climate change? 24. Give two natural causes of climate change? 25. Name one way people can adapt to the changes caused by climate change