Quiz: Tectonic Activity at Hot Spots
Eduqas A110QS A-Level Geography B
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Building on what you've learned about plate margins and mantle processes, let's explore tectonic activity at hot spots!
What is a tectonic hot spot?
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Which of the following are true about hot spots? (Select all that apply)
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Hot spots are caused by rising {{blank0}} plumes in the mantle, which create volcanic activity on the {{blank1}}.
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If a mantle plume causes a volcanic island to grow by 3 km every 100,000 years, how much would it grow in 500,000 years?
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Which of the following is an example of a hot spot?
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What features are commonly associated with hot spots? (Select all that apply)
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The Hawaiian Islands formed as the Pacific Plate moved over a {{blank0}}. This process created a chain of volcanic {{blank1}}.
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What happens to older volcanic islands formed by a hot spot as the plate moves?
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