Humanities Alive 8 VC 3E

14 Geomorphological processes and hazards LESSON SEQUENCE 14.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................ 358 14.2 What are plate tectonics? .................................................................................................................................... 360 14.3 How do mountains form? .................................................................................................................................... 364 14.4 Where are the world’s mountain ranges? ......................................................................................................... 370 14.5 How do people connect with mountains? ......................................................................................................... 375 14.6 What are earthquakes? ........................................................................................................................................ 380 14.7 What is a tsunami? ............................................................................................................................................... 386 14.8 What are the impacts of earthquakes and tsunamis? ..................................................................................... 390 14.9 What are volcanoes and how are they formed? ............................................................................................... 394 14.10 Investigating topographic maps – Mount Taranaki, New Zealand ................................................................ 399 14.11 What are the types of volcanoes and how do they erupt? .............................................................................. 403 14.12 How do volcanic eruptions affect people? ........................................................................................................ 407 14.13 Inquiry: Supervolcano report ............................................................................................................................... 412 14.14 Review .................................................................................................................................................................... 414

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