Geography - The Restless Earth

Quiz on AQA Unit 1A - The restelss Earth

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1. Why are fold mountains ideal for generating Hydro-Electric Power?

  • Because the steep slopes are ideal for running the electric cables up them.
  • Because of their steep sided mountains and high lakes to store water
  • Because of their steep sides protecting the people of the valleys from the power shortages.
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2. What does HEP stand for?

  • Helium-Electronic Power
  • Hydro-Electric Power
  • Hydro-Economic Plates

3. New crust is created at constructive margins by....

  • magma rising from the mantle turning into lava and cooling to form solid rock
  • magma freezuing
  • water and magma solidifying

4. What sort of plate margion is the San Andreas Fault line?

  • passive/conservative
  • constructive
  • destructive

5. The places where plates meet are called?

  • plate boundaries or margins
  • borders
  • divisions

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