Geography (9-1) - 0976 CIE

The Impacts Of Tectonic Hazards

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If living near a volcano or fault line is so dangerous, why do hundreds of millions of people do it? The answer is that tectonic regions offer real rewards, from fertile soils to geothermal energy, and many people simply have nowhere else to go. When disaster strikes, though, the same event can kill a few people in one country and hundreds of thousands in another.

In this lesson you will weigh up the reasons people accept the risk, examine the social, economic and environmental impacts of earthquakes and eruptions, and master the scales geographers use to measure these events: the Richter and moment magnitude scales, the Mercalli scale and the volcanic explosivity index. You will see why magnitude alone never tells the whole story.

Awọn Afojusun

  1. Reasons why people live in areas at risk from earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
  2. The impacts of earthquakes.
  3. The impacts of volcanic eruptions.
  4. How the magnitude of a tectonic event is measured: moment magnitude scale, Richter scale, Mercalli scale, the volcanic explosivity index (VEI).

Akọ̀wé Ẹ̀kọ́

The same earthquake magnitude can be a minor news item or a national catastrophe, depending on who it hits and how prepared they are. This topic asks you to explain that difference: why people live in risky places, what impacts they face, and how we measure events so we can compare them. Examiners want balanced answers that separate social, economic and environmental impacts and that show you understand what each measurement scale actually records.

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  1. Which scale measures the intensity of an earthquake from observed effects and eyewitness reports? A. Richter scale B. Mercalli scale C. moment magnitude scale D. volcanic explosivity index Answer: B
  2. On the Richter scale, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake shakes the ground how many times more than a magnitude 4.0? A. 2 times B. 10 times C. 100 times D. 1000 times Answer: C
  3. Which of the following is a reason people choose to live near volcanoes? A. frequent pyroclastic flows B. fertile volcanic soils C. toxic gases D. ash falls Answer: B
  4. The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) is based mainly on: A. the depth of the magma chamber B. the volume of material ejected and cloud height C. the number of aftershocks D. eyewitness reports Answer: B
  5. A fire caused by a gas main broken in an earthquake is best described as a: A. primary impact B. secondary impact C. tertiary impact D. environmental benefit Answer: B

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