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AQA geography gcse- restless earth case studies
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1How many people died in the Haiti earthquake?
- A150,000
- B56
- C230
- D230,000
2How many homes were destroyed in the Haiti earthquake and how many people were made homeless?
- A300,000 and 1.6 million
- B180,000 and 1.6 million
- C350,000 and 2.3 million
- D124,000 and 4.7 million
3Choose one secondary effect of the Haiti earthquake.
- AGas pipes ruptured and caused fires that raged out of control across Port-Au-Prince
- BAsh covered the streets
- CDrinking water had become contaminated with diseases
- DLand slides caused by the earthquake killed further people
4Who provided security in Haiti after the earthquake to maintain law and order?
- AThe UN and USA
- BThe UK and USA
- CThe UK and France
- DGermany and the Dominican Republic
5Choose one immediate response of the Haiti earthquake
- AFood, water and shelter were provided for the homeless by neighbouring countries of Haiti
- BFirefighters from neighbouring countries were deployed to put out fires spreading across Port-Au-Prince
- CThe public cleared mud from landslides to rescue survivors
- DBuildings were reconstructed which cost millions of pounds
6What happened to the 200,000 people from Haiti who did public work to clear rubble and find survivors after the earthquake?
- AThey were sentenced to death
- BThey were praised by the UN for their efforts to help people who were suffering
- CThey were given money for their hard work
- DThey were all given citizenship to live in the USA
7Choose one secondary response of the Haiti earthquake
- AWorld bank pledged $US100M to support reconstruction in Haiti
- BSkyscrapers in Haiti were inspected and made earthquake proof
- CThe UN funded doctors to go into Haiti and work to cure those suffering from diseases caused by the secondary effects of the earthquake
- DSearch and rescue teams from overseas rescued survivors
8What year was the Kobe earthquake (The Great Hanshin Earthquake)?
- A1995
- B2004
- C2001
- D1997
9How many people died and were made homeless in the Kobe Earthquake?
- A6434 and 300,000
- B6434 and 1 milllion
- C2.6 million and 350,000
- D300,000 and 745,000
10How many people were injured in the Kobe earthquake?
- A350,000
- B40,000
- C2,500
- D1.4 million
11Choose one primary effect of the Kobe earthquake
- AGas pipes ruptured and water pipes fractured
- BDisease spread from sewage leaking in the streets
- CFires engulfed the city
- DAvalanches were triggered from mountains near Kobe which lead to many deaths
12Choose one more primary effect of the Kobe earthquake
- ALaw and order broke down and many people were murdered
- BElevated roads collapsed
- CAid was sent by the UN to help the people of Kobe
- DPeople died
13Choose three secondary effects of the Kobe earthquake
- A2 million people were left without electricity from electric wires being destroyed and 1 million people were left without water from water pipes fracturing
- BFires engulfed the city from gas mains rupturing
- CDamage to roads meant transportation was limited
- DDisease spread through contaminated water
- ELandslides triggered from the volcanic eruption killed more people
14Choose two immediate responses to the Kobe earthquake
- AFriends, neighbours and emergency services searched for survivors
- BMajor retailers provided supplies for people
- CGas pipes were fixed and the fires stopped from them being fixed
- DReservoirs were built to be earthquake proof so that if another earthquake happened in Japan they would have water
15Choose two long term responses to the Kobe earthquake
- ARailways were 80% operational within a month and the port was 80% operational within a year
- B2 milllion people were given money so that they could build there own houses
- CBuildings were rebuilt to be earthquake proof
- DFirefighters were trained to know what to do when a fire engulfs a city because of an earthquake
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