ZIMSEC O-Level Geography
7.2Landforms and landscape processes
Overview
Topic 2 of the scope and sequence: landforms (Form 1), rocks, weathering and the Earth's structure (Form 2), tectonic processes (Form 3), river and wind landforms and hazards (Form 4).
In this topic
- 7.2.1 Landforms and their benefits
- 7.2.2 Rocks
- 7.2.3 Weathering of rocks and resulting landforms
- 7.2.4 The internal structure of the Earth, continental drift and plate tectonics
- 7.2.5 Folding and faulting
- 7.2.6 Volcanoes, earthquakes and the effects of tectonic processes
- 7.2.7 Landforms resulting from water action and river processes
- 7.2.8 Arid and semi-arid regions and landforms resulting from wind action
- 7.2.9 Hazards associated with landform development and disaster risk management
Lessons
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Major landforms and the relief of Zimbabwe
30 min
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Rocks: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic
30 min
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Weathering, mass wasting and the landforms they produce
40 min
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Plate boundaries and the distribution of earthquakes and volcanoes
35 min
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The Earth's structure, continental drift and moving plates
30 min
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Folding and faulting and the landforms they produce
35 min
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Earthquakes: causes, characteristics and measurement
35 min
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Living with tectonic hazards: why people stay and the impacts
35 min
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Volcanoes: types, features and hazards
35 min
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Drainage basins, the water cycle and river regimes
40 min
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River landforms of deposition: meanders, floodplains and deltas
35 min
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River landforms of erosion: waterfalls, gorges and V-shaped valleys
35 min
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River processes: erosion, transportation and deposition
35 min
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Arid and semi-arid regions and wind action
35 min
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Living with rivers: opportunities, flood hazards and flood management
40 min
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Managing tectonic hazards
40 min
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