Year 9 EOY Flashcards

1
Q

Plate covering USA and Canada

A

North American Plate

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2
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Plate covering Brazil

A

South American Plate

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3
Q

Plate next to Chile

A

Nazca Plate

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4
Q

Plate covering Russia

A

Euroasian Plate

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5
Q

Plate covering Africa

A

African Plate

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6
Q

Plate covering Antarctica

A

Antarctica Plate

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7
Q

Plate covering Australia

A

Indo-Australian Plate

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8
Q

Constructive Margin

A

Gentle Earthquakes

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9
Q

Destructive Margin

A

> —<
Volcanoes
Deep earthquakes

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10
Q

Conservative Margin

A

^—^

Earthquakes

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11
Q

Shield Volcanoes

Three facts

A
  • Found at constructive boundaries
  • Formed by eruption of thin, runny lava
  • Frequent but gentle eruptions
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12
Q

Composite Volcanoes

Three facts

A
  • Made of alternating layers of lava and ash
  • Found at Destructive boundaries
  • May erupt a Pyroclastic flow
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13
Q

HIC LIC AND NEC

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HIGH INCOME COUNTRY
LOW INCOME COUNTRY
NEWLY EMERGING COUNTRY

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14
Q

What date was Eyjafjallajokull?

A

14th April 2010

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15
Q

Positives about Iceland earthquake

A

•Ash provided compost for an amazing harvest which followed

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16
Q
ICELAND VOLCANO
How many evacuated?
How many flights cancelled?
How many people stranded?
How much airline revenue lost?
A

800
100000
10 million
$1.7 bn

17
Q
CHILE EARTHQUAKE
How many died?
How many homes destroyed?
How many schools destroyed?
How many hospitals destroyed?
A

500
220000
45
56

18
Q

HURRICANE IRMA
How many died?
How much did it cost?
Date?

A

72
£32 million
30th August 2017

19
Q

WHERE DO STORMS FORM?

A

5-15 degrees north of the equator in the sea

20
Q
CYCLONE NARGIS
Where?
When?
How much aid did the uk give?
How many bamboo shacks survived?
How much was the price of rice increased?
How much damage?
A
India
May 2nd 2008
£17 million
Half
70%
$10 Billion