Y11 Topic 1 Case Study Refresh Quiz

How many people were injured in the Haiti earthquake?

• 300

• 3000

• 30,000

• 300,000

What type of plate boundary does Haiti sit on?

• Convergent

• Divergent

• Conservative

• Collision

How far was Haiti's capital city from the epicentre of the earthquake?

• 5 miles

• 10 miles

• 25 miles

• 50 miles

Tacloban and Cebu were among the worst affected areas from Typhoon Haiyan, what wind speeds were reached in these areas?

• 114 km/hour

• 214 km/hour

• 314 km/hour

• 414 km/hour

How many people were made homeless by Typhoon Haiyan?

• 500,000

• 700,000

• 1.3 million

• 1.9 million

The heavy rain and storm surges flooded how much farmland?

• 100,000 hectares

• 150,000 hectares

• 300,000 hectares

• 600,000 hectares

Which plate did the Christchurch earthquake occur on?

• Pacific / Australian

• Eurasian / South American

• North American / Caribbean

• South American / Caribbean

In the short term following the Christchurch earthquake, how much international aid was provided?

• $6-7 million

• $13-14 million

• $17-18 million

• $25-26 million

When was the Christchurch earthquake?

• 17th October 2010

• 22nd February 2011

• 13th April 2011

• 5th June 2011

Where is Mount Nyiragongo located?

• Rwanda

• Burundi

• Democratic Republic of Congo

• Uganda