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The Big Tectonics Quiz! Round 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of our case studies is shown in red on this map?

a)

Chile Earthquake

b)

Montserrat Eruption

c)

Typhoon Haiyan

d)

Nepal Earthquake

2.

Which of our case studies is shown in red on this map?

a)

Nepal earthquake

b)

Montserrat eruption

c)

Chile earthquake

d)

Typhoon Haiyan

3.

Which of these statements is true?

a)

Chile is an LIC, Nepal is an NEE

b)

Chile is an HIC, Nepal is an LIC

c)

Chile is an NEE, Nepal is and LIC

d)

Chile and Nepal are both NEEs

4.

What was the magnitude of the Nepal 2015 earthquake?

a)

5.8

b)

6.8

c)

7.8

d)

8.8

5.

What was the magnitude of the Chile 2010 earthquake?

a)

5.8

b)

6.8

c)

7.8

d)

8.8

6.

How many people died in the Nepal 2015 earthquake?

a)

Roughly 9,000

b)

Roughly 500

c)

Roughly 900

d)

Roughly 1 million

7.

How many people died in the Chile 2010 earthquake?

a)

Roughly 5,000

b)

Roughly 500

c)

Roughly 1 million

d)

Roughly 12,000

8.

Which of these is an impact in Chile, not Nepal?

a)

Cost of damage estimated at $5 billion

b)

7000 schools destroyed

c)

3 million people left homeless

d)

A tsunami hit some Pacific nations, but with no deaths

9.

Which two plates were involved in the destructive boundary that caused Chile's earthquake?

a)

Nazca and Pacific

b)

Nazca and South American

c)

Nazca and North American

d)

Nazca and Eurasian

10.

Which of these was a response to the earthquake in Nepal, not Chile?

a)

Stricter controls on building codes introduced

b)

Temporary repairs to Route 5 highway

c)

Government launches housing reconstruction plan

d)

Power and water restored to 90% of homes after 10 days