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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a primary hazard associated with volcanic eruptions?
Lava flows
Pyroclastic flows
Earthquakes
Ash fall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of volcano is characterised by steep slopes and explosive eruptions?
Shield volcano
Composite volcano
Hotspot volcano
Dome volcano
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a plate margin?
The point where all volcanoes occur.
Where two tectonic plates meet.
A convection current in the Earth’s mantle.
The point where the crust and the mantle meet.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name given to the scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes?
Richter Scale
Fujita scale
Beaufort scale
Mercalli scale
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A subduction zone is associated with which type of plate margin?
Convergent
Divergent
Conservative
Collision
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Richter scale is a logarithmic scale, meaning that each whole number increase on the scale represents a (a) increase in amplitude.
10-fold
100-fold
1000-fold
10,000-fold
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the location of the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves?
Epicentre
Focus
Mantle
Geology
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