general knowledge NZ
impacts of EQ
tectonic processes
spatial patterns
General Global knowledge
100

where in NZ is the Beehive?

Wellington

100

what is the formal name for lots of mud as an EQ impact

liquifaction

100

name for the liquid rock in the middle of the earth

mantle

100

a pattern appearing in city maps for roads and blocks

grid

100

Which country did Covid start?

China

200
Christchurch has 2 major rivers running through it, what are they?

Avon - Ōtakaro and Opawaho

200

relating to businesses and money

economic

200

what is a tectonic plate

large section of the earth's crust
200

a pattern that can be curved or straight, in a band or belt

linear

200

Where is Stonehenge?

UK - England

300

True or False - Auckland was once the capital of NZ

True - 1841-1865

300

relating to people and society

social

300

what is the name for the area of activity around the Pacific Plate

Pacific Ring of Fire

300

a pattern that is in groups

clustered

300

Why is the strait of Hormuz in the news?

Oil crisis, blockades by the USA and Iran

400

Where is the Foveaux Strait?

Between South Island and Stewart/ Rakiura Island

400

the name when people move permanently to or from somewhere

migration

400

this causes tectonic plates to move and be dragged 

convection currents

400

a pattern that has more of the data in one area compared to the other

concentrated

400

The Iberian peninsula includes which countries * bonus 100* for which microstate

Spain, Portugal, *Andorra

500

What is the tallest structure in NZ?

Skytower

500

a psychological stress from a large event

trauma

500

what are the forces causing movement at plate boundaries

heat pressure and stress

500

a pattern which has no clear trends

random

500

Which two countries of the world have NO snakes?

NZ and Ireland