Natural Disasters

Short Answer Questions
Answer the following questions as completely as possible.

Describe the major types of volcanoes, and explain how the type of magma influences their form and behavior. [LO3.2, 3.4]

Are specific types of volcanoes likely to be found in certain regions? Explain why or why not and provide examples to illustrate how they differ. [LO3.1, 3.2]

What volcanic processes have killed the most people in the last five hundred years. Do you think that will change much in the next five hundred years? Why or why not?. [LO3.3, 3.4]

Why must we be careful to distinguish between the immediate and underlying causes of mass movement events? Cite specific examples to support your argument. [LO3.5, 3.6]

How can volcanic activity trigger mass movements? [LO3.4, 3.5]

Natural Disasters, 7th ed., by Patrick L. Abbott (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009; ISBN-13: 978-0-07-337669-1).

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