Australian Curriculum Year 8 Geography sample assessment
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Assessment resource
Investigating landscapes and their landforms
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Geomorphological hazards
Plate activity creates a range of geomorphological hazards such as volcanic eruptions,
earthquakes and tsunamis.
Complete the table to identify:
 how each of these hazards occurs, using a labelled diagram
 one location where this hazard has had a devastating impact on human settlements
 the effects of this hazard.
Type of hazard
Labelled diagram of the
geomorphological processes
Location and effects
Volcanic eruption
Earthquake
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Tsunami