Answer the questions to complete the mind map. This will support your revision. Prompt Questions for Mind Map
(a) How do plate movements trigger earthquakes? Can you name the types of plate boundary that earthquakes occur at? Can you name some very active earthquake zones?
(b) List and explain the key terms associated with an earthquake. Can you draw a basic sketch of an earthquake?
(c) What is a tsunami wave and how does it occur? Can you identify and name each key term associated with a tsunami?
(d) Name and explain the equipment used in measuring earthquakes.
(e) What can be done to reduce the impact and potential destruction of an earthquake?
(f) Describe an earthquake event that you have studied. Where, when and how did it occur? What was the magnitude? Can you name the social and economic impacts?