Earthquakes and tectonic plates
This task is about interpreting a map showing earthquakes and tectonic plates.
Focus of earthquakes
Earth's tectonic plates and New Zealand
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a) What relationship is there between the focus of the earthquakes and the position of the plates?
a) What relationship is there between the focus of the earthquakes and the position of the plates?
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b) What do the symbols
on the alpine fault show?
b) What do the symbols
on the alpine fault show?
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c) From the maps give
two
pieces of evidence which show that New Zealand is a geologically active country.
c) From the maps give
two
pieces of evidence which show that New Zealand is a geologically active country.
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