Topic 1- Enquiry question 1 Flashcards

Why are some locations more at risk from tectonic hazards?

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What are convection currents?

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What is slab pull?

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What is subduction?

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What is ridge push?

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What is seafloor spreading?

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What is Palaeomagnetism?

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What is the upper mantle called?

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What is the lower mantle called?

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Where is the lithosphere?

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What are the 3 plate boundaries?

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What happens at a Convergent boundary when there are two continental plates?

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What happens at a Convergent boundary when there is one continental plate and one oceanic plate?

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What happens at a Convergent boundary when there are two oceanic plates?

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What happens at a Divergent boundary when there is one continental plate and one oceanic plate?

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What happens at a Divergent boundary when there is two continental plates?

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What happens at a Divergent boundary when there is two oceanic plates?

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What happens at a Conservative boundary when there is one continental plate and one oceanic plate?

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What happens at a Conservative boundary when there is two continental plates?

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What happens at a Conservative boundary when there is two oceanic plates?

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What causes a hot-spot?

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What is a Plume/hot-spot?

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