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EMT309 10/10

1. …. theory has been thought to best explain the occurrence of earthquake

Plate tectonic

2. A tsunami is usually associated with all the following except ___________

igneous activities

3. A tsunami is generated by the ___________

displacement of water

4. ….. is the overflowing of a river over its banks and submerging the surrounding areas___________?

flood

5. Common environmental hazards include all the following except ___________

typhoon

6. All these are global earthquake zones except ___________

mid - tropical

7. …. theory has been thought to best explain the occurrence of earthquake

Plate tectonic

8. A …… is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong centre of low atmospheric pressure ___________

cyclones

9. Another scale used for measuring the intensity of earthquakes is aside ___________

Mercalli scale

10. Delimitation of areas of high concentrations of a mineral in extractive industry is known as ___________

reserves