15 Questions
Which process occurs at a convergent boundary?
Subduction
What is the term used to describe the plane where many earthquakes occur at a subduction zone?
Wadati-Benioff zone
Which type of lithosphere can be involved in a convergent boundary?
All of the above
What can convergent boundaries lead to?
All of the above
What drives plate tectonics?
Convection cells in the mantle
Which country did the concept of food miles originate in?
United Kingdom
Who conceived the concept of food miles?
Professor Tim Lang
What is one of the factors used to test the environmental impact of food?
Food miles
What percentage of overall CO2 emissions are in production phases of food?
83%
What are some reasons for the increase in the distance food travels?
Globalization of trade
Which country was the concept of food miles first introduced in?
United Kingdom
Who wrote the report titled 'The Food Miles Report: The dangers of long-distance food transport'?
Angela Paxton
What percentage of overall CO2 emissions are attributed to food production phases?
83%
What is one of the reasons for the increase in the distance food travels?
Globalization of trade
What is the term used to describe the environmental impact of food in terms of carbon emissions?
Carbon footprint
Test your knowledge on convergent boundaries and the active deformation that occurs when tectonic plates collide. Explore the subduction process, Wadati-Benioff zone, and the earthquakes associated with these regions in this quiz.
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