WorksheetsGeomorphic Hazards
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which is not classed as a geomorphic hazard?
Earthquake
Bushfire
Tsunami
Volcanic eruption
What geomorphic hazard is this?
Earthquake
Landslide
Bushfire
Tsunami
What geomorphic hazard is this?
Flood
Volcanic eruption
Earthquake
Tsunami
What geomorphic hazard is this?
Twister
Earthquake
Tsunami
Landslide
What is the definition of a geomorphic hazard?
These are risks associated with movement in the earths crust
These are risks associated with the addition of a tectonic plate
These are hazards relating to the earths lithosphere
They are hazards relating to the earths surface
True or false? Tectonic plates move
True
False
Earthquakes are caused by...
Old drilling off the coast going too deep
A large disruption above the earths surface
Movement of tectonic plates
The movement of people and plants above the surface
Why is there a ring of natural disasters around the pacific?
Nobody really knows why - it's a mystery!
It is the edge of a tectonic plate
Geomorphic hazards
Infrastructure is not supportive in these areas
How many of the Earth's volcanos are on the Ring of Fire?
25%
50%
75%
100%
A tsunami CANNOT be caused by
Landslide
Meteor
Earthquake
Wind
