Practice Hotspots and Intraplate Volcanism - 22.12 | 22. Tectonic Plate Theory | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is a hotspot?

💡 Hint: Think of where volcanoes are located that aren't at plate boundaries.

Question 2

Easy

Name one location that is formed by a hotspot.

💡 Hint: Look for places known for volcanic activity in the middle of tectonic plates.

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Question 1

What is the primary feature of a hotspot?

  • Stationary magma plume
  • Moving tectonic plate
  • Volcanic eruption near a plate boundary

💡 Hint: Remember where these hotspots are located!

Question 2

True or False: Intraplate earthquakes occur at plate boundaries.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of intraplate.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze the impact of intraplate volcanism on a region’s geological hazard preparedness strategy.

💡 Hint: Consider how hazard assessments would change.

Question 2

Evaluate the similarities and differences between the volcanic activity at hotspots and at convergent plate boundaries.

💡 Hint: Think about how the magma's origin affects the type of volcanic activity.

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