Living with Tectonic Hazards · Physical Systems
Plate Tectonics and Earth Structure
Exploring the internal structure of the Earth and the mechanisms driving lithospheric plate movements.
Key Questions
- 1How does the movement of tectonic plates redefine the Earth's surface over time?
- 2Why are some regions more prone to tectonic activity than others?
- 3What evidence supports the theory of continental drift in a modern context?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Living with Tectonic Hazards - S3MOE: Plate Tectonics - S3
Level: Secondary 3
Subject: Geography
Unit: Living with Tectonic Hazards
Period: Physical Systems
Suggested Methodologies
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