Test Yourself - Geography B, AQA, Unit 2: Wildfires

Name 3 natural causes of wildfires.

Any from: lightning, spontaneous heating, volcanic eruptions, drought, physical geography (e.g. steep slopes)

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Name 3 human causes of wildfires.

Any from: broken bottles, cigarettes, campfires, sparks, "slash and burn"/farming, arson, trains.

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Name 2 ways that a wildfire can be treated.

Any from: firefighters, air drops, fire lines/fire breaks, backfires.

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Suggest how education helps reduce the risk of wildfires.

Any from: spreads awareness, includes teaching children, encourages prevention and care around fire.

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Name 2 things that firefighters and helicopters can use to put out a wildfire.

Any from: water, fire-retardant, foam.

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Name 3 human causes of wildfires.

Any from: broken bottles, cigarettes, campfires, sparks, "slash and burn"/farming, arson, trains.

Name 2 ways that a wildfire can be treated.

Suggest how education helps reduce the risk of wildfires.

Name 2 things that firefighters and helicopters can use to put out a wildfire.

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