The natural environment — IGCSE Geography (0460) questions by topic

Study Fig. 3.1, a sketch showing weather instruments. Name the weather instrument labelled X in Fig. 3.1. ...............................

Study Fig. 4.1, a map which shows the distribution of volcanoes. Identify the compass direction in which the Indo-Australian plate is moving. ...............................

Study Fig. 3.1 and Fig. 3.2. Fig. 3.1 is a climate graph for Iquitos in the Amazon rainforest. Fig. 3.2 is a diagram showing rainforest vegetation. What is the average rainfall in…

Study Fig. 4.1, cross-sections of two different types of volcano. What type of volcano is shown by cross-section B in Fig. 4.1?

Study Fig. 3.1, a diagram of the drainage basin system. Name the input to the system labelled W.

Study Fig. 4.1, a map showing the location of two hot deserts in North America. Identify the direction from which the prevailing wind blows towards the hot deserts shown in Fig.…

Study Fig. 5.1, a graph showing information about levels of carbon dioxide (a greenhouse gas) and average global temperatures between 1900 and 2020. State the average global…

Fig. 3.1 (Insert) shows an area of coast in France, Europe. Fig. 3.2 shows a student's field sketch of the area of coast. Using Fig. 3.1 to help you, label four coastal features…

Fig. 5.1 (Insert) shows the total precipitation over 24 hours in Germany in 2021. Using Fig. 5.1, describe the pattern of precipitation.

Fig. 4.1 is a climate graph for Phoenix, in the USA. Using Fig. 4.1, calculate the annual rainfall. Tick (checkmark) the correct answer. rainfall (mm) tick --- --- 152 258 367 556

Fig. 5.1 (Insert) shows the location of the largest magnitude earthquakes in 2022 together with their depth of focus. Using Fig. 5.1, tick (checkmark) the three correct…

Fig. 3.1 shows a sketch of a waterfall. Complete the labels on Fig. 3.1 to identify the four features of the waterfall. Fig. 3.1 is a cross-section sketch of a waterfall: a river…

Fig. 4.1 is a map showing weather conditions in India at mid-day on one day in February. Complete the 1008 mb isobar line in the south of the map on Fig. 4.1.

Fig. 5.1 shows two volcanoes, Mount Fuji in Japan and Mauna Loa, in Hawaii, USA. Fig. 5.1 shows two cross-section diagrams. Mount Fuji is a tall, narrow, steep-sided conical…

A class of students went on a field visit to some sand dunes on the east coast of England. Coastal sand dunes are popular places for people to visit but this may affect the…

Students who were studying the topic of weather used a variety of traditional instruments to collect weather data in their city. Some of the measuring instruments were kept in a…

Study Fig. 4.1, a map of the Earth's tectonic plates, some of which are labelled. X is labelled on a divergent (constructive) plate boundary. Draw two arrows on Fig. 4.1 to show…

Study Fig. 3.1, which shows information about the impacts of two of the most devastating earthquakes which have occurred this century. How many people were made homeless as a…

Table 4.1 gives the definitions of some terms used in the study of rivers and drainage basins. Table 4.1 letter definition --- --- A when a gas (water vapour) turns to liquid B…

Fig. 5.1 shows the global distribution of tropical rainforests. Using Fig. 5.1, describe the global distribution of tropical rainforests.