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Why do earthquakes take place?

They result from the build up and sudden release of tension, usually along a fault line.

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How can human activity influence the effect that drought has on a region?

Agriculture (irrigation, overcultivation, overgrazing), deforestation, dams

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What's a drought?

When there is a lack of rain or less rain than normal over a long period of time.

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Name 2 differences between oceanic and continental crust

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Name the 3 kinds of boundaries between tectonic plates

Conservative, constructive, destructive

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What's flooding?

When the discharge of a river exceeds the capacity of the river's channel.

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What's the epicentre of an earthquake?

the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus

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True or false? When a tropical cyclone passes over land or a cold ocean current it loses the source of energy and the speed increases.

False!

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What's a natural hazard?

a physical event that has the potential to cause loss of life or injury and damage property and infrastructure.

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Other team loses 15 points!

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Give 20 points!

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What does a storm hydrograph show?

It shows how quickly a river responds to a rainfall event.

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True or false? Percolation is the vertical movement of water from the soil into underlying rock

True!

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Name 2 geological hazards

earthquakes, volcanic eruptions

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