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Natural Hazards mini quiz
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GCSE Geography (Natural hazards) Quiz on Natural Hazards mini quiz, created by Rachel_ellen on 05/04/2015.
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Question 1
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Which plates move together due to convection currents?
Answer
Conservative
Destructive
Constuctive
Question 2
Question
Which plates move apart due to convection currents?
Answer
Conservative
Destructive
Constructive
Question 3
Question
Which type of plates slide past each other
Answer
Conservative
Destructive
Constructive
Question 4
Question
Whats an example of a natural hazard with a constructive plate?
Answer
Iceland
Mount st. Helens, USA
St. Andreas fault, USA
Question 5
Question
How hot does the sea have to be for tropical storms?
Answer
20
10
27
Question 6
Question
Example/s of a tropical storm?
Answer
Montserrat
Katrina
Haiti
Nargis
Question 7
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Which is a human cause of a wildfire?
Answer
El nino
Accidental causes, e.g. cigarettes
Lightening
Question 8
Question
What is a primary effect of a natural hazard?
Answer
people become homeless
Deaths due to untreated injuries
injuries
Question 9
Question
How many people were estimated to have been killed in Haiti earthquake?
Answer
1 million
4530
316,000
Question 10
Question
How can you prepare for a volcano before it happens?
Answer
secure cabinets to the wall
seismicity
evacuation
Question 11
Question
Why could wildfires increase in the future?
Answer
More people will smoke
Global warming
They won't
Question 12
Question
Cost of damage has been increasing in wildfires
Answer
True
False
Question 13
Question
What is the earthquake strength measured in?
Answer
Richter scale
Saffir-simpson scale
Santa Ana
Question 14
Question
What type of volcano is this?
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Answer
Shield
Composite cone
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