Question

Is this statement true or false?

The volcanoes of Indonesia are formed due to subduction zones between the Eurasian Plate and the Indo-Australian Plate.

Question 1 options:
True
False
Question 2 (0.5 points)
Is this statement true or false?

The Ring of Fire is a direct result of plate tectonics and the movement and collisions of crustal plates.

Question 2 options:
True
False
Question 3 (0.5 points)
Is this statement true or false?

The climate in Southeast Asia is mainly tropical–hot and humid all year round.

Question 3 options:
True
False
Question 4 (0.5 points)
What caused the Ring of Fire?

Question 4 options:

the lack of dormant volcanoes in the region


movement and collisions of crustal plates


the motion of fault lines causing numerous small earthquakes


a series of trenches and arcs

Question 5 (0.5 points)
Approximately how many of the world’s volcanoes occur along the Ring of Fire?

Question 5 options:

60 to 70 percent


70 to 80 percent


Almost 100 percent


80 to 90 percent

Question 6 (0.5 points)
Which of the following countries of Southeast Asia has the most active volcanoes?

Question 6 options:

The Philippines


Indonesia


Malaysia


Thailand

Question 7 (0.5 points)
What is not an impact of deforestation in Southeast Asia?

Question 7 options:

thick haze


habitat loss


more arable land


extinction of plant species

Question 8 (0.5 points)
Which species native to Southeast Asia faces extinction?

Question 8 options:

The Domestic Asian Water Buffalo


The Whale Shark


The Javan Rhinoceros


The Mouse Deer

Question 9 (0.5 points)
What was the cause of the devastating tsunami in Southeast Asia in 2004?

Question 9 options:

The Sumatra-Andaman earthquake


Monsoon rains


The Kamchatka Earthquake


The Good Friday Earthquake

Question 10 (0.5 points)
This map shows the location of the Sumatra Earthquake of 2004 and the aftershocks.

Where did most of the aftershocks occur, based on this map?

Map of the Andaman Island Earthquake of December 26 in 2004. The main shock occurred on December 26. Aftershocks ran through January 10 in 2005. Circles mark the aftershocks. Circles are spread along the coast of the Indian Ocean with a high concentration along the Sunda Trench north of the main shock of the earthquake.

Question 10 options:

mainly east of the main earthquake


north of the main earthquake


east and west of the main earthquake


southeast of the main earthquake

Question 11 (0.5 points)
What has been the greatest environmental impact as a result of the tsunami?

Question 11 options:

The infiltration of salt water in drinking supplies and farmland


Destruction of sewage collectors and water treatment plants


The destruction of mangroves and coral reefs


Severe damage done to sand dunes and rock formations

Question 12 (0.5 points)
How does the topography of Fiji compare to other islands in the Pacific?

Question 12 options:

Fiji has similar topography – mostly volcanic in origin – like other islands in the region


Due to the size differences, there is no way to compare topography.


Every island in the Pacific is unique – no similarities


Fiji has dissimilar topography – mostly made up of coral formations


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Answer 1

Here are the responses based on the provided statements and questions:

**Question 1:**
The volcanoes of Indonesia are formed due to subduction zones between the Eurasian Plate and the Indo-Australian Plate.
**Answer:** True

**Question 2:**
The Ring of Fire is a direct result of plate tectonics and the movement and collisions of crustal plates.
**Answer:** True

**Question 3:**
The climate in Southeast Asia is mainly tropical–hot and humid all year round.
**Answer:** True

**Question 4:**
What caused the Ring of Fire?
**Answer:** movement and collisions of crustal plates

**Question 5:**
Approximately how many of the world’s volcanoes occur along the Ring of Fire?
**Answer:** 80 to 90 percent

**Question 6:**
Which of the following countries of Southeast Asia has the most active volcanoes?
**Answer:** Indonesia

**Question 7:**
What is not an impact of deforestation in Southeast Asia?
**Answer:** more arable land

**Question 8:**
Which species native to Southeast Asia faces extinction?
**Answer:** The Javan Rhinoceros

**Question 9:**
What was the cause of the devastating tsunami in Southeast Asia in 2004?
**Answer:** The Sumatra-Andaman earthquake

**Question 10:**
Where did most of the aftershocks occur, based on this map?
**Answer:** north of the main earthquake

**Question 11:**
What has been the greatest environmental impact as a result of the tsunami?
**Answer:** The infiltration of salt water in drinking supplies and farmland

**Question 12:**
How does the topography of Fiji compare to other islands in the Pacific?
**Answer:** Fiji has similar topography – mostly volcanic in origin – like other islands in the region

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