Post on 04-Jul-2015
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E X P L A N A T I O N O F E A R T H Q U A K E S ,
V O L C A N O E S A N D H O T S P O T S
TECTONIC LANDSCAPES
SPECIFICATION DETAIL
• 3.1b The reasons why earthquakes and volcanoes
occur where they do, through an explanation of
plate tectonics and hotspots.
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
• To understand the processes that cause plate
movement.
• Explain how earthquake and volcanic eruption
hazards occur.
• To understand how hotspots form.
WHY DO THE PLATES MOVE?
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
• To understand the processes that cause plate
movement.
• Explain how earthquake and volcanic eruption
hazards occur.
• To understand how hotspots form.
WHAT OCCURS WHEN THE PLATES MOVE
Plates moving: Here
EARTHQUAKES
• How to earthquakes occur: Here
VOLCANO
• Hot rock: Here
• How do volcanoes occur: Here
• Interactive diagram: Here
TASK, PG. 61 INTERACTIONS
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
• To understand the processes that cause plate
movement.
• Explain how earthquake and volcanic eruption
hazards occur.
• To understand how hotspots form.
HOT SPOTS : HAWAII
GALAPAGOS: HERE
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
• To understand the processes that cause plate
movement.
• Explain how earthquake and volcanic eruption
hazards occur.
• To understand how hotspots form.