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  • What was the magnitude of the 2015 Nepal Earthquake?
    9.2
    8.7
    7.8
    5.0
  • Which of these is not a town on the Holderness Coast?
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Easington
    Hornsea
    Mappleton
  • Australia's economy shrunk by _____% because of the Big Dry
    10%
    100%
    5%
    1%
  • Which two tectonic plates were responsible for the Nepal Earthquake?
    Eurasian and Indian
  • The source of the River Conwy is...
    Llyn Conwy
  • The 2015 Nepal Earthquake affected the country's capital. What's it called?
    Kathmandu
  • Why is Easington deemed worthy of sea defences?
    Due to the gas terminal which provides energy for the area
  • Near Llanwrst on the River Conwy, rocks have been strategically placed in the river channel to slow it down. What's this called?
    River training
  • Which one of these words would you NOT associate with the 2015 Nepal Earthquake?
    Tsunami
    Aftershock
    Shallow focus
    Kathmandu
  • What was the name of the storm that was one of the causes of the 2019 floods of the River Conwy?
    Glynn
    Gareth
    Steven
    David
  • What is the name of the river basin that the Big Dry affected?
    Murray-Darling
  • How many trees were planted on Migneint Moor as part of an afforestation response
    500
    50
    5 million
    5000
  • Which of these is a social effect of the Big Dry?
    Animals dying out due to thirst
    Loss of income for farmers
    Increased suicide rates in rural communities
    Australia's economy shrinking