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In which way is a supervolcano different from a volcano and what are the likely consequences of a super volcano eruption?

Super volcanoes are much bigger than normal volcanoes, usually erupting at least 1000 cubic km of material in a single event and far less frequently than normal volcanoes. Normal volcanos erupt nearer to 1 c...
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Answered by Jack H. • Geography tutor
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What is a conservative plate boundary and what's an example?

The San Andreas Fault is an example of a conservative plate boundary. Here, the 2 plates slide past each other in opposite directions, generating friction as they do. They can also move in the same direction...
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Answered by Sarah C. • Geography tutor
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A cylinder has a diameter of 14cm and a height on 12cm. What is the volume of the cylinder?

Area = πr^2 Area = π x 7^2 = 49π Volume = 49π x 12 1847cm^3 (0dp)
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Answered by Archie W. • Geography tutor
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Describe the issues commonly found in shanty towns in rapidly developing urban areas.

Shanty towns are unplanned urban areas, usually on the edges of a large city, with a markedly low quality of living for their inhabitants. They are often incredibly overcrowded, for example Dharavi in Mumbai...
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Answered by Jessica F. • Geography tutor
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Can you explain the different plate margins?

(NB:this is not a full answer, those taking GCSE or A-Level examinations would need more detail) Plate margins are the places where the Earth's plates meet and sometimes they are known instead as plate bound...
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Answered by Grace B. • Geography tutor
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