1.The volcanoes of Indonesia are formed due to subduction zones between the Eurasian Plate and the Indo-Australian Plate.

 TrueFalse

 

2. Volcanism in New Zealand has been responsible for many of the country's geographical features, especially in the North Island, but has also claimed many lives.

 TrueFalse

 

3. The climate in Southeast Asia is mainly tropical–hot and humid all year round.

 TrueFalse

 

4. What two plates come together to produce the volcanoes of Indonesia?

 Indo-Australian Plate and the Juan de Fuca Plate

Gorda Plate and the Eurasian Plate

Juan de Fuca Plate and the North American Plate

Eurasian Plate and the Indo-Australian Plate

 

5. Which of the following volcanoes of the Philippines is the most active volcano in the central Philippines?

Pinatubo

Taal

Kanlaon

Mayon

 

6. Which of the following volcanoes was correctly predicted to erupt in 1991, saving thousands of lives?

 Taal Volcano

Mount Pinatubo

Mount Ruahepu

The Chaiten Volcano

 

7. Which of the following species’ population is in danger in Indonesia due to human impact?

 Panda Bear

Orangutan

Hyena

Large carp

 

8. Most of Southeast Asia falls within what climate zone?

 mainly tropical

mainly arid

mainly temperate

mainly continental

 

9. What physical processes occurred to cause such devastating tsunami waves?

 tectonic plates moved sideways and the sea bed rose several meters

tectonic plates converged violently

the two plates pushed past one another in opposite directions

overall sea level rose 0.1 mm

 

10. According to the map below, showing the location of the Sumatra Earthquake of 2004 and the aftershocks, what can you infer about the aftershocks?

 

 The aftershocks were concentrated in one area of the Pacific Ocean.

The aftershocks were mainly spread throughout the Andaman Sea.

The aftershocks occurred primarily on land.

The aftershocks only occurred in the ocean.

 

11. If the tsunami wave took 15 minutes to 7 hours to reach various coastlines, why were the citizens not prepared?

 There is no way to predict a tsunami

The tsunami warning system in the Pacific Ocean failed to work

There is no tsunami warning system in place in the Indian Ocean

There are relatively few earthquakes in the region and therefore no reason to be concerned

 

12. What is the composition of many of the smaller islands in the Pacific?

 Volcanic action

Build-up of coral deposits

Shifting of plates creating trenches

Mostly man-made

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