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Why and where do earthquakes and volcanoes occur?
Learning Objective: To describe the distribution of earthquakes and volcanic eruption on a global scale Tasks: Define the following key terms: Earthquake Volcanoes Plate tectonic Magma Crust Convectional currents Why do earthquake and volcanoes occur? Resources: Edexcel Geography A textbook p
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Tasks: Define the following key terms:
Earthquake Volcanoes Plate tectonic Magma Crust Convectional currents Why do earthquake and volcanoes occur? Draw and label plate tectonic boundaries on you outline map of the world Add the following to your map: Direction of plate movement 10 earthquakes which are distributed globally 10 volcanoes which are distributed globally Where do earthquakes and volcanoes tend to occur. What is the link between earthquakes, volcanoes and plate tectonics?
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Homework: Presented by Friday 11th
Create an information leaflet on one of the following: Convergence plate boundary Divergence plate boundary Conservative plate boundary You will need to include the following features in your leaflet: Annotated diagram of plate boundary Brief description of plate boundary Location of plate boundary on map Example of plate boundary (name plates or countries located on your chosen plate boundary) What will happen if your chosen plate boundary moves (Earthquake / Volcano or Earthquake and Volcano)?
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