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Unit 1 Climate change in Hong Kong

Fundamental
1
[[geoge2mat001
Match the characteristics below to suitable seasons in Hong Kong. (6)
Characteristic Season
a. Hot and humid a. i. Spring
b. ii. Summer
b. Some days may fall below 10°C
iii. Autumn
c. Warm and humid c. iv. Winter
d.
d. Cool and dry

e. Presence of northeast monsoon winds e.

f. Frequently affected by typhoons f.
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2
[[geoge2mat002
Match the weather elements in Hong Kong below to suitable changing trends. (6)
Weather element Changing trend
a. Annual rainfall a. i. Rising or increasing
b. Urban wind speed b. ii. Reducing or decreasing

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d.
d. Visibility

e. Cloud amount e.
f. Extreme rainfall event f.
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Unit 2 Global climate change
Fundamental
3
[[geoge2mat003
Match the latitudes below to suitable names. (7)
Latitude Name
a. 90°N a. i. Equator
b. ii. Antarctic Circle
b. 66.5°N
iii. North Pole
c. 23.5°N c. iv. Tropic of Capricorn
d. v. Arctic Circle
d. 0°
vi. South Pole
e. 23.5°S e. vii. Tropic of Cancer
f. 66.5°S f.
g.
g. 90°S

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[[geoge2mat004
Match the climatic zones below to suitable characteristics. (6)
Climatic zone Characteristic
a. Temperate climate a. i. Dry all year round

b. Arid climate b. ii. Hot and wet all year round

iii. Mild and humid winter; hot
c. Mountain climate c.
and dry summer
d. Polar climate d.
iv. Cold and dry all year round
e. Tropical climate e.
v. Cold all year round
f. Mediterranean f. vi. Cold winter and mild summer
climate
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Advanced
5
[[geoge2mat005
Match the places below to their climatic zones. (6)
Place Climatic zone
a. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil a. i. Polar climate
b. ii. Temperate climate
b. Sahara Desert in Africa
iii. Tropical climate
c. Kyoto, Japan c. iv. Arid climate
d. Yellowknife, Canada d. v. Mountain climate

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f. Lhasa, China f. vi. Mediterranean climate
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Unit 3 Causes of climate change
Fundamental
6
[[geoge2mat006
Match the geography concepts below to suitable definitions. (4)
Geography concept Definition
a. Greenhouse effect a. i. The phenomenon that urban
b. areas are warmer than rural
b. Global warming
areas due to urban development
c. Climate change c. ii. The process of greenhouse gases
d. absorb heat and keep the earth
d. Urban heat island
warm
effect
iii. The significant long-term
changes in climatic patterns
iv. The phenomenon of rising
global temperature as a result of
enhanced greenhouse effect
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[[geoge2mat007
Match the human activities below to the greenhouse gases they produce. (6)
Human activity Greenhouse gases
a. Waste landfilling a. i. Carbon dioxide
b. ii. Methane
b. Use of chemical fertilisers
iii. Nitrous oxide
c. Coal-fired power generation c. iv. Chlorofluorocarbons
d.
d. Use of aerosols

e. Cattle rearing e.
f. Burning vegetation to open up f.
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Unit 4 Impacts of climate change
Advanced
8
[[geoge2mat008
Match the items below to the changes caused by climate change. (9)
Item Change
a. Sea level a. i. Decrease or

b. Supply of water resources b. reduce

ii. Increase or
c. The cost of exploiting energy resources c.
rise
in the Arctic region d.

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 d. The coverage of glaciers and sea ice e.
e. The risk of the spread of diseases f.
f. Extreme weather events g.
g. Biodiversity h.
h. Government expenses on combatting i.
climate change

i. Long-term farming outputs

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Unit 5 Measures against climate change
Fundamental
9
[[geoge2mat009
Match the measures to combat climate change below to suitable types of strategies.(8)
Measure Type of strategy
a. Large-scale afforestation a. i. Mitigation
b. ii. Adaptation
b. Building flood walls

c. Expanding railway networks c.

d.
d. Designating coastal lowlands as
mangrove conservation areaa
e.
e. Developing solar energy f.
g.
f. Setting up warning systems

g. Developing infectious disease h.

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h. Promoting waste recycling

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