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1
Major tsunami occur on which type of plate boundary?
Destructive
Constructive
Collision
Conservative
2
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Turkey Syria earthquake?
Over $80 billion in damage
over 50, 000 killed
Millions of people homeless
Major fires swept through the capital city
3
The Turkey/Syria earthquake happened on which type of boundary?
Constructive
Conservative
Collision
Destructive
4
A smaller earthquake after a major earthquake is called...
A harmonic tremor
An aftershock
A tremor
Liquefaction
5
Which of the following is true of earthquakes that take place on conservative boundaries?
They are the most powerful
Large tsunami are created if they happen under the sea
They are deep
They are shallow
6
Which of the following do not take take place/are not found on a destructive boundary?
Subduction
Creation of new crust
Composite volcanoes
Ocean trench
7
What magnitude was the 2011 Japanese Earthquake?
9.9
5.4
9.0
7.0
8
Which type of plate boundary Iceland located on?
Conservative
Destructive
Constructive
Collision
9
Oceanic crust is....
Lighter
Thicker
Denser
Older
10
Which of the following was not an impact of the earthquake?
Over 15.000 people killed
Nuclear power plants shut down
Pancake collapse of thousands of buildings
Major damage and flooding of an airport
11
Which of the following is linked to plate movement?
Plumes
Mountain ranges
All of the other answers
Radioactive decay
12
Which of the following is not part of earthquake management in Japan?
Earthquake Early Warning System
Annual training in how to survive earthquakes.
Strict planning and building design laws
Areas have been set aside as refugee camps
13
Which of these is part or management to 'Protect'?
Fitting buildings with dampers
Earthquake drills
Emergency aid
Retrofitting buildings so they withstand an earthquake
14
Which type of plate boundary is this?
Destructive
Collision
Conservative
Constructive
