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WorksheetsY11 Topic 1 Case Study Refresh Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many people were injured in the Haiti earthquake?
300
3000
30,000
300,000
What type of plate boundary does Haiti sit on?
Convergent
Divergent
Conservative
Collision
How far was Haiti's capital city from the epicentre of the earthquake?
5 miles
10 miles
25 miles
50 miles
Tacloban and Cebu were among the worst affected areas from Typhoon Haiyan, what wind speeds were reached in these areas?
114 km/hour
214 km/hour
314 km/hour
414 km/hour
How many people were made homeless by Typhoon Haiyan?
500,000
700,000
1.3 million
1.9 million
The heavy rain and storm surges flooded how much farmland?
100,000 hectares
150,000 hectares
300,000 hectares
600,000 hectares
Which plate did the Christchurch earthquake occur on?
Pacific / Australian
Eurasian / South American
North American / Caribbean
South American / Caribbean
In the short term following the Christchurch earthquake, how much international aid was provided?
$6-7 million
$13-14 million
$17-18 million
$25-26 million
When was the Christchurch earthquake?
17th October 2010
22nd February 2011
13th April 2011
5th June 2011
Where is Mount Nyiragongo located?
Rwanda
Burundi
Democratic Republic of Congo
Uganda
Fast-flowing basalt lava poured out of Mount Nyiragongo and into the city of Goma. How wide was the lava flow?
50 km wide
100 km wide
1000 km wide
5000 km wide
Mt Nyiragongo has a lava lake in its crater. Fissures opened up to the ................... side of the volcano and three streams of lava from the lake drained through the fissures.
North
East
South
West
Is Sakurajima located in an LEDC or MEDC?
LEDC
MEDC
How many people live at the base of the Sakurajima?
3500
5300
7000
8100
What plate boundary is Sakurajima located on?
Convergent
Divergent
Collision
Conservative
