ATARMAxxing
HSC Earth and Environmental SciencePractice Examination 16
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 100 |
| Questions | 35 |
| Structure | Section I — 20 Q, 20 marks · Section II — 15 Q, 80 marks |
This paper covers
- Module 7: deep-sea sediment isotopes and glacial cycles
- Module 6: lahar hazards and zoning
- Module 8: habitat destruction and coastal resources
- Module 5: index fossils and correlation
- Skills: identifying variables and controls
- Module 7: ocean acidification and calcifying organisms
- Module 8: overharvesting of a coastal fishery
- Module 6: volcano monitoring and evacuation decisions
- Integrated 8-mark: hazard versus disaster
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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