Surface Processes
What is weathering?
The breakdown of rock in its original place (in situ).
What is an enterprise skill?
A skill used to create or run a business (e.g. communication).
What was a castle used for?
Defence and as a home for nobles.
What is 7 + 5?
12
What is the capital of France?
Paris
Name one type of erosion.
Hydraulic action / abrasion / attrition / solution
Give one example of an entrepreneur.
Elon Musk / Richard Branson
Who was at the top of the feudal system?
The king.
Solve: 3x = 12
x = 4
How many continents are there?
7
What is the difference between erosion and deposition?
Erosion removes material, deposition drops it.
Name two enterprise skills.
Leadership, creativity, risk-taking, communication
Name one feature of a medieval castle.
Moat / drawbridge / battlements / keep.
Solve 2(x + 3)
2x + 6
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
Name and explain one way a river transports material.
Why is risk-taking important in business?
It allows businesses to try new ideas and grow, but may lead to losses.
Describe the life of a peasant.
Hard labour, poor living conditions, little freedom, worked for the lord.
Factorise: x^2 + 5x + 6
(x + 2)(x + 3)
Who wrote Romeo and Juliet?
William Shakespeare
Explain how a waterfall forms.
Hard rock sits over soft rock → soft rock erodes faster (hydraulic action/abrasion) → overhang forms → collapses → waterfall retreats upstream forming a gorge.
Explain how innovation leads to success.
Innovation creates new/improved products → attracts customers → increases sales and competitive advantage.
Explain the causes and effects of the Black Death.
Causes: Spread by fleas on rats, poor hygiene
Effects: Huge population loss, labour shortages, higher wages.
Solve: 2x^2 - 7x - 4 = 0
(2x + 1)(x - 4) = 0
So x = -\frac{1}{2} or x = 4
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au