# Natural Hazards - practice questions

Source: https://projectgcse.co.uk/geography/natural_hazards/natural_hazards_practice_questions

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Here are 4 questions related to the Natural hazards section. Write down your answers and when you are finished click answer. Some of the questions may involve case studies; you are able to use your own case studies or ones from project GCSE.

- [Explain why the plates move across the earth's surface. (3 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/explain_why_the_plates_move_across_the_earths_surface)
- [Explain what sort of problems a country might experience shortly after a natural hazard. (5 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/problems_a_country_might_experience_shortly_after_a_natural_hazard)
- [LEDCs can not cope as well with natural hazards than MEDCs. Using examples you have studied explain why this statement is true. (5 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/ledcs_can_not_cope_as_well_with_natural_hazards_than_medcs)
- [Why are some countries more prone to natural disasters than others? (2 marks)](https://www.projectgcse.co.uk/gcse_geography/why_are_some_countries_more_prone_to_natural_disasters_than_others)