Lesson 4 - Constructive margins Flashcards

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1
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Which plate margins do earthquakes occur at?

A

All of them: conservative, constructive, destructive and collision

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Which plate margin do volcanoes not occur at?

A

Conservative margins

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3
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The majority of volcanoes in the World are located around which ocean?

A

Pacific Ocean

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4
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Name the commonly used term for the area in which the most seismic activity takes place on Earth?

A

Ring of Fire

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5
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Where are tectonic hazards much less likely to occur?

A

At the centre of plates

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Q

Hawaii is a chain of what?

A

Volcanic islands

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