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AQA GCSE Geography Natural Hazards

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a natural hazard?

a)

Burning yourself on the iron at home

b)

A road traffic accident

c)

A natural event which causes a threat to human activity or people

d)

A natural event which involves a human causes hazard

2.

Which of these are natural hazards?

a)

Volcanic Eruptions

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Tsunami

d)

Cave Arches Stacks and Stumps

3.

What is a hazard risk?

a)

Chance or probability of being affected by a natural event.

b)

The risk of falling over

c)

The chances of falling into a volcano

d)

Chance or probability of being affected by a human event.

4.

What are tectonic plates?

a)

Extra large ceramic plates

b)

Sections of the Earth's crust that are divided up, their margins create volcanoes and earthquakes

c)

The Earth's crust

d)

The top of the earth

5.

Which one is the odd one out?

a)

Crust

b)

Inner Core

c)

Outer Core

d)

Mantle

e)

Subduction Zone

6.

What features are found at a destructive plate boundary?

a)

Subduction Zone

b)

Fold Mountains

c)

Volcanoes

d)

Magma Sinks

7.

Which of these features is NOT found at a constructive plate margin?

a)

Subduction Zone

b)

Rising Magma

c)

Plates moving apart

d)

Volcanoes

8.

Which of these is an example of a Conservative plate boundary?

a)

Mid Atlantic Ridge

b)

Himalayas Mountain Range

c)

The Andes Mountain Range

d)

San Andreas Fault

9.

What is a primary effect of an earthquake?

a)

Forest Fires

b)

Ruptured water pipes

c)

Death and Injuries

d)

Death by diseases

10.

Which of these are secondary effects of an earthquake?

a)

Tsunami

b)

Fires

c)

Ground Shaking

d)

Landslides