Natural Hazards mini quiz

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GCSE (Natural hazards) Geography Test sobre Natural Hazards mini quiz, creado por Rachel_ellen el 05/04/2015.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which plates move together due to convection currents?
Respuesta
  • Conservative
  • Destructive
  • Constuctive

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Which plates move apart due to convection currents?
Respuesta
  • Conservative
  • Destructive
  • Constructive

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Which type of plates slide past each other
Respuesta
  • Conservative
  • Destructive
  • Constructive

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Whats an example of a natural hazard with a constructive plate?
Respuesta
  • Iceland
  • Mount st. Helens, USA
  • St. Andreas fault, USA

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
How hot does the sea have to be for tropical storms?
Respuesta
  • 20
  • 10
  • 27

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Example/s of a tropical storm?
Respuesta
  • Montserrat
  • Katrina
  • Haiti
  • Nargis

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which is a human cause of a wildfire?
Respuesta
  • El nino
  • Accidental causes, e.g. cigarettes
  • Lightening

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What is a primary effect of a natural hazard?
Respuesta
  • people become homeless
  • Deaths due to untreated injuries
  • injuries

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
How many people were estimated to have been killed in Haiti earthquake?
Respuesta
  • 1 million
  • 4530
  • 316,000

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
How can you prepare for a volcano before it happens?
Respuesta
  • secure cabinets to the wall
  • seismicity
  • evacuation

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Why could wildfires increase in the future?
Respuesta
  • More people will smoke
  • Global warming
  • They won't

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Cost of damage has been increasing in wildfires
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
What is the earthquake strength measured in?
Respuesta
  • Richter scale
  • Saffir-simpson scale
  • Santa Ana

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
What type of volcano is this?
Respuesta
  • Shield
  • Composite cone
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