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Unit 01 |
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1 Questions
 Earthquakes and volcanoes |
| 1 | Explain what is meant by each of the following terms: | ||
| (i) | the earth's crust |
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| (ii) | a convection current in the earth's mantle |
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| (iii) | a plate margin |
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| 2 | Study the map below. |
| (a) | Mark and name 1 major plate. |
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| (b) | Label: |
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| (i) | a constructive plate margin | |||
| (ii) | a destructive plate margin | |||
| (iii) | a conservative plate margin |
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| (c) | Choose
one of the types of plate margin listed above. Draw a labelled diagram to show how the plates that meet at that margin are moving. |
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| 3 | (i) | Name an area which has experienced a recent volcanic eruption. |
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| (ii) | Explain why that eruption occurred. |
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| (iii) | Describe how that area was affected by the eruption. You should refer to short-term consequences and long-term consequences. |
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| 4 | What can be done to predict and prepare for earthquakes? |
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| You should make detailed reference to one or more examples that you have studied. |
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| Say how successful the predictions and preparations were. |
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