Enquiry Question 1

1 Tectonic hazards and causes

Enquiry question: What are tectonic hazards and what causes them?

 
Sub questions:

  • What is the difference between a hazard, a disaster and a tectonic event?
  • What are the different hazards?
  • Why are some events hazardous?
  • Event profile of hazards (frequency, magnitude, duration, area) 
  • What are the causes of tectonic hazards?
  • Current theories of plate movements. 
  • What tectonic activity is associated with different plate margins? 
  • The spatial distribution of tectonic activity




(Pearsons Education Limited: 'Edexcel Specification GCE Geography' 2013)





 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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