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6. What are the benefits of living near volcanoes in Iceland?

  • Geothermal Energy
  • Farming

7. What does a destructive plate boundary do?

  • Collide together
  • Moves apart
  • Slips past eachother

8. What are the benefits from Iceland's volcano energy

  • Generates 25% of the country's electricity
  • Tourism

9. Rising air causes...pressure

  • Low
  • High

10. What did the Chile earthquake measure?

  • 9.0
  • 8.8
  • 7.9

11. Out of the four hazard management strategies which is the most effective?

  • Planning
  • Protection
  • Monitoring
  • Prediction

12. What was a LIC earthquake

  • USA
  • Nepal
  • Chile

13. Describe a conservative plate boundary do?

  • Slips past eachother
  • Collides together
  • Moves apart

14. Describe oceanic crust

  • Dense, but thin
  • Less dense, but thick

15. What was a HIC earthquake

  • Chile
  • Nepal
  • Haiti

16. Which of the plate boundaries do not cause volcanoes?

  • Conservative
  • Destructive
  • Constructive

17. What was a primary effect of Chile?

  • Port of Santiago Bay was destroyed
  • Heavy rain

18. What was a primary effect of Chile?

  • Search and rescue teams
  • 500 killed
  • Tsunami waves
  • Landslides

19. What evidence proves tectonic plates are moving?

  • Hot Spots
  • Hurricanes

20. Who proposed the plate tectonic theory?

  • Bill Nye
  • Alfred Weneger
  • Carl Linneaus
  • Charles Darwin