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Unit 1: The Restless Earth- Revision Questions

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Unit 1: The Restless Earth- Revision Questions

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3. a) Give an example of a fold mountain range.

(1 Mark)

b) Describe the human activities found in Fold Mountains.

(4 Marks)

c) Explain the problems of living in fold mountains.

(3 Marks)

d) What is the Richter scale?

(1 Mark)

e) State three primary effects of an earthquake.

(3 Marks)

(Marks available: 12)

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4. a) Where are most earthquakes and volcanoes found?

(2 Mark)

b) What can be done to reduce the impact of volcanoes?

(3 Mark)

c) What is a dormant volcano?

(1 Mark)

d) Why do people choose to live in volcanic areas?

(6 Marks)

(Marks available: 12)