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Topic 1 Global Hazards (1.1-1.2) quiz games for GCSE Geography B (OCR)

8 live games for GCSE Geography B (OCR), 120 questions. Preview every question free. Hosting GCSE Geography B (OCR) sets comes with a school package.

Topic 1 Global Hazards (1.1-1.2) for GCSE Geography B (OCR): 8 ready-made live quiz games, 120 questions in all.

The questions cover Reading climate graphs, Tropical storm formation and structure, Tectonic effects and management, Plate tectonics and margins, Climate types and UK weather hazards and events.

There are 3 practice sets, 3 picture rounds and 2 quickfire rounds. Question types: 66 multiple choice, 45 true or false, 7 matching and 2 fill the gap. 61 questions have a picture.

Preview every set here. Hosting GCSE Geography B (OCR) sets comes with a school package, from £150 a year for the whole school.

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Quickfire: Global Hazards

GCSE15 questions· Warm-up

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Natural hazards: true or false?

    Earthquakes and volcanoes are tectonic hazards.
  2. 2

    Which layer of the Earth is the thinnest?

    The outer coreThe mantleThe crust
  3. 3

    About how fast do tectonic plates move?

    A few centimetres every yearA few metres every hourSeveral kilometres every year

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Practice

Global Hazards: Tropical storm formation and structure

GCSE15 questions· Core

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Tropical storms: true or false?

    Tropical storms form all year round anywhere in the tropics.
  2. 2

    Tropical storms and global warming: true or false?

    Sea level rise makes storm-surge flooding worse.
  3. 3

    Match each effect or response to an example.

    Primary effectSecondary effectLong-term responseRebuilding homes to stronger building codesGround cracks open and roads breakLandslides block roads after the shaking

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Practice

Global Hazards: UK weather hazards and events

GCSE15 questions· Core

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Typhoon Haiyan and Hurricane Katrina: true or false?

    Katrina caused about US$108 billion of damage.
  2. 2

    UK weather: true or false?

    UK winters are projected to become wetter by 2070.
  3. 3

    UK weather: true or false?

    UK summers are projected to become wetter by 2070.

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Practice

Global Hazards: Pressure belts and surface winds

GCSE15 questions· Core· 1 pictures

Plays in 17 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Natural hazards: true or false?

    Earthquakes and volcanoes are tectonic hazards.
  2. 2

    Which layer of the Earth is the thinnest?

    The mantleThe outer coreThe crust
  3. 3

    Air pressure and winds: true or false?

    Trade winds blow from about 30° towards the Equator.

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Quickfire: Climate graphs

GCSE15 questions· Warm-up· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Singapore. Which month is wettest?

    MarchDecemberFebruaryNovember
  2. 2
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Riyadh. Which month is wettest?

    AprilMayMarchSeptember
  3. 3
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Riyadh. Which month is coldest?

    JanuaryOctoberAugustDecember

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Picture round: Reading climate graphs

GCSE15 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Alice Springs. Which month is warmest?

    JulyFebruaryJanuaryApril
  2. 2
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Utqiagvik (Barrow). Which month is wettest?

    MayJanuaryJulyAugust
  3. 3
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Utqiagvik (Barrow). Which month is warmest?

    AugustFebruaryNovemberJuly

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Picture round: Reading climate graphs, set 2

GCSE15 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: Met Office historic station data (OGL v3)

    Climate graph for Eskdalemuir. What is the lowest monthly temperature?

    -2°C6°C10°C2°C
  2. 2
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: Met Office historic station data (OGL v3)

    Climate graph for Armagh. What is the highest monthly temperature?

    16°C24°C12°C20°C
  3. 3
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: Met Office historic station data (OGL v3)

    Climate graph for Armagh. What is the lowest monthly temperature?

    9°C1°C13°C5°C

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Picture round: Reading climate graphs, set 3

GCSE15 questions· Core· all pictures

Plays in 13 of 17 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Fossil Hunt.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Alice Springs. What is the highest monthly temperature?

    29°C33°C25°C37°C
  2. 2
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: WMO 1991-2020 climate normals, NOAA NCEI

    Climate graph for Alice Springs. What is the lowest monthly temperature?

    16°C20°C8°C12°C
  3. 3
    A climate graph: monthly rainfall bars and a temperature line

    Picture: Data: Met Office historic station data (OGL v3)

    Use the climate graph. True or false?

    In Waddington (Lincolnshire), March is warmer than April.

+ 12 more questions in the game.

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