Geographical Phenomena/Process

Question 1

What are Hurricanes?

Question 2

What are Volcanoes?

Question 3

What are Coral Reefs?

Question 4

What are Earthquakes?

Question 5

What are Floods?

Question 6

What are Droughts?

Question 7

What is Soil Erosion?

Question 8

What are the types of Coral Reefs?

Answer 8

Barrier Reef, Atoll Reef and Fringing Reef

Question 9

What are the types of Floods?

Question 10

When is Hurricane season in the Caribbean?

Answer 10

June 1 to November 30

Question 11

What is used to measure a hurricane?

Question 12

What is used to measure an earthquake?

Question 13

What is used to measure the movement of an earthquake?

Question 14

What are Plate Tectonics?

Question 15

What are the types of plate boundaries?

Answer 15

Convergent, Divergent and Transform

Question 16

Name three plates that are located near the Caribbean

Answer 16

Cocos Plate, Caribbean Plate and Nazca Plate

Question 17

What are some methods that can prevent soil erosion?

Answer 17

Afforestation, Terracing, Crop Rotation

Question 18

State three threats to coral reefs

Answer 18

Water pollution, Tourism and loss of mangroves

Question 19

How does water pollution affect mangroves?

Question 20

How can tourism affect coral reefs?

Question 21

How can loss of mangroves affect coral reefs?

Question 22

How can deforestation lead to soil erosion?

Question 23

State three benefits of volcanoes

Question 24

State three negative impacts of volcanoes

Question 25

State five negative impacts of hurricanes

Question 26

State five negative impacts of floods

Question 27

State five negative impacts of drought

Question 28

State five negative impacts of earthquakes

Question 29

State five negative impacts of soil erosion