Restless Earth 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyRestless EarthGCSEEdexcel Created by: youngech.11Created on: 30-03-16 18:44 Steep Sided and Tall Volcano ? Composite Volcano 1 of 23 Round shaped, Gently sloped volcano ? Sheild Volcano 2 of 23 Part of the Earths crust under the Ocean, made of balsalt. ? Oceanic Crust 3 of 23 The movement of mantle material due to heat. Hot materilal rises cooler material sinks. ? Convection currents 4 of 23 Where two tectonic plates meet. Also referred to as the plate Margin. ? Plate boundaries 5 of 23 The amount of energy released in the Earthquake. ? Magnitude 6 of 23 The place on the Earth's surface where the Earthquake starts. Usually the place with the most damage. ? Epicentre 7 of 23 Thicker than the oceanic, but is less dense. Continental crust 8 of 23 Name an example for the Conservative plate boundary.? San Andreas Fault,USA 9 of 23 Name an example for the constructive plate boundary ? Iceland 10 of 23 Name an example for the Destructive plate boundary ? Chile 11 of 23 Name an example for the Collision Zone ? Himalayas 12 of 23 Name and Hazard Caased by a volcanic Eruption ? Acid Rain 13 of 23 Name the Volcanic Case Study: ? Mount Nyiragongo 2002, Africa 14 of 23 How many were left homeless in the volcanic eruption of Mount Nyiragongo ? 120,000 15 of 23 What were the Global responses for the Mount Nyiragongo volcanic eruption ? UN-Food & OXFAM 16 of 23 What were the primary impact of Mount Nyiragongo volcanic eruption ? Poisionous Gases 17 of 23 What were the Secondary impact of Mount Nyiragongo volcanic eruption ? Diseases & Poverty 18 of 23 Name 2 Hazard Resistance design features for the Developing World? Steel rod foundation, Light-weight roof 19 of 23 Name 2 Hazard Resistance design features for the Developed World? Interlocking steel frames 20 of 23 How do we predict Earthquakes ? Laser sense movement, Birds fly away 21 of 23 How do we predict Volcanic Eruptions ? Aircraft measure volcanic gases 22 of 23 How do we prepare for both volcanoes and earthqueakes ? Drills, Evacuation plans 23 of 23
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