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The Restless Earth

GCSE Geography
Revision Pack
Key words
Definition including details

Plates

Plate Margin

Constructive Boundary

Conservative Boundary

Destructive Boundary

Collision Boundary
(zone)

Ocean Crust

Continental Crust

Subduction

Ocean Trench

Composite Volcano

Shield Volcano

Pyroclastic Flow

Supervolcano

Caldera

Mercalli Scale

Richter Scale

Focus

Epicentre

Tsunami
The Structure of the Earth
Add detailed labels to the diagram to show the different layers.
ams to show the formationthis
Complete of Fold Mountains
diagram by completing the sentence along each branch
tion the text box anywhere in the document. Use the Text Box Tools tab to change the formatting of the pull quote text box.]

Long Term Responses


Immediate Responses
Draw labelled diagrams1showing the 2 different types of
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Montserrat Volcanic Eruption, 1997
Complete the double bubble map to show the social and economic impacts 2
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of the Montserrat Volcanic Eruption in 1997. Add more bubbles if you need.

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Composite Volcano Shield Volcano

SuperVolcano!
Complete the table by listing

5 impacts of a •
Super-Eruption •


4 differences •
between Super •
Volcanoes and
normal volcanoes •

3 Places in the •
World that have •
Super Volcanoes

2 facts about •
Yellowstone •
Super Volcano
1 reason not to •
worry!
Draw 4 diagrams which show WHY an Earthquake happens

What plate Boundaries do Earthquakes occur at?

Earthquakes
xplain the distribution of Earthquakes
Add the social and economic effects of each of these earthquakes
HAITI, 2010 Use one colour for Immediate and another or secondary CHILE,2010
Social Effects Social Effects

Economic Effects Economic Effects


Complete the why tree using as much detail as possible to answer the question Why are the effects of
Earthquakes worse in LEDCs then MEDCs?
The Boxing Day Tsunami 2004
Complete cause and effect map to summarise a non-birth control approach to population control
Describe the Immediate Reponses to the Boxing Day Tsunami

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Describe the long term responses to the Tsunami

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How did the world respond?

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Why did some many people die in Sumatra?

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never happens again?

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The Japan Earthquake/Tsunami 2011
Complete the double bubble map to show the social and economic effects of
the recent Japanese Tsunami. You will need to do extra research to find
information on this.

Identify the 5 most important effects of the Japanese Tsunami

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Describe the response of the Japanese Tsunami

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The Response to the 2 Earthquakes (Chile and Haiti)
In the space below produce a mind map to show the responses to the 2
Earthquakes

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