Assessment 1 - Year 8 key terms quiz

Match the following definition to it's key term: The point on the ground directly above the focus of an earthquake.

• epicentre

• focus

• natural hazard

• volcano

Match the following definition to it's key term: An opening in the Earth's crust. It allows hot magma, ash and gases to escape from below the surface.

• epicentre

• focus

• natural hazard

• volcano

Match the following definition to it's key term: Two tectonic plates move apart and new crust is created, creating volcanoes and earthquakes.

• destructive plate boundary

• conservative plate boundary

• constructive plate boundary

• collision plate boundary

Match the following definition to it's key term: A reason making people want to leave where they live.

• push factor

• pull factor

• rural-urban migration

• development

Match the following definition to it's key term: The average number of people in a certain area.

• push factor

• pull factor

• population density

• development

Match the following definition to it's key term: A reason for making people want to move to a place.

• push factor

• pull factor

• population density

• development

Match the following definition to it's key term: The process of change in a country  to make people’s lives better.

• push factor

• pull factor

• population density

• development