Answer to Question #256932 in Geography for kleve

Question

Supply the blank boxes with the causes and effects from the given geologic hazards. Geologic Hazard Causes Effects Volcanic Eruptions Landslides Earthquakes

Answer 1

Causes of Volcanic Eruptions: the buoyancy of the magma, changes in internal pressure of the rock layers.

Effects: ash, lava, hazard to living organisms and plants, ruined infrastructure and destroyed buildings

Causes of Landslides: wrong human activity, too much weight on the slopes, winds, sudden flows of water along the slope.

Effects: closed roads, ruined buildings and forests, changes of the landforms.

Causes of Earthquakes: mobility of plates, release of stress along the plate boundaries.

Effects: deaths, ruined infrastructure and destroyed buildings.