Physical Systems and Processes · Physical Geography

Tectonic Forces

Analyzing how internal Earth processes create landforms and influence human settlement patterns.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do millions of people choose to live in high risk tectonic zones?
  2. 2How do physical barriers like mountain ranges dictate cultural isolation?
  3. 3What role does plate tectonics play in the distribution of natural resources?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Interactions in the Physical Environment - Grade 9
Grade: Grade 9
Subject: Geography
Unit: Physical Systems and Processes
Period: Physical Geography

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