Chapter 1 Flashcards
What is a tectonic hazard
When the movement of tectonic plates cause disaster eg volcano erruptions
Disadvantages of living by active volcanos
Living in fear
Need to be ready all all times for an eruption
Deaths
What influences globalisation
More people benefitting from the companies
What are the negatives of globalisation
Internet
Scammers
Why are people attracted to dark destinations
For an experience or to see a memorial
Name four types of plate boundaries
Destructive
Constructive
Collision
Conservative
What is the job title from someone who studied earthquakes
A seismologist
How can we reduce the risks of tectonic hazards
Education Points Emergency kits Know what to do Monitor volcanos Be prepared Practical skills Plans
What is MNC
Multi National Company
List the advantages of MNC
Increase enquiry production
Making more electricity for people
Creating jobs
List the factors which will increase the growth of dark tourism
Films Media Death Myths Disaster
How are earthquakes detected
They are detected via a machine that reads the seismic waves. Read by a seismic graph
List the disadvantages of MNC
Bad for the environment
Less strict health
List factors which will decrease the growth of tourism
Disasters Selfies Death Disrespectful Terrorism
Describe the formation of a tsunarmi
Where the tectonic plates cause an earthquake underwater which forms a tsunami
What is dark tourism
Places where people go where it can be scary, a memorial or an experience
What are the advantages of dark tourism
It can help people earn money
Awareness
People can connect on the issues so history isn’t repeated