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Hazardous Landforms

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What climate do avalanches occur in?
a)
Cold
b)
Hot
c)
Tropical
d)
Desert
2.
_______ plates make up the Earth's crust
a)
Volcanic
b)
Dinner
c)
Tectonic
d)
Mountain
3.
What can cause Tsunamis?
a)
Earthquakes
b)
Surfing
c)
Hurricanes
d)
Trees
4.
Which of the following does NOT cause a landslide?
a)
Rain
b)
Deforestation
c)
Planting trees
d)
Building roads
5.
What is lava called before it has erupted?
a)
Magma
b)
Tomato sauce
c)
Ash
d)
Boiled rocks
6.
What is the centre of an earthquake called?
a)
Middle
b)
Ground zero
c)
Subduction
d)
Epicentre
7.
How many people live on or near volcanos?
a)
5,000
b)
5,000,000
c)
500,000,000
d)
50
8.
What year was the 'Boxing day' tsunami in Indonesia?
a)
2004
b)
2008
c)
2000
d)
2012
9.
Name the tectonic plate Australia sits on
a)
Pacific Plate
b)
Indo-Australian Plate
c)
Australian Plate
d)
Eurasion Plate
10.
What is scale used to measure earthquakes?
a)
Barometer
b)
Richter
c)
Placebo
d)
Earthquake