DP Geography Questionbank

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Describe the main features of oceanic crust and ocean floor morphology.

Explain the occurrence of oceanic volcanic features, trenches, transform faults, mid‑ocean ridges and rifts in terms of plate margins.

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• 17N.2.sl.03a: Identify and briefly describe two landforms in box X.
• 17M.2.bp.3a: Describe two characteristics of oceanic crust.
• 16N.2.bp.4b: Briefly explain the characteristics and formation of two ocean floor landforms found at a...
• .2.bp.3ai+aii: Referring to the map, identify the type of plate boundary shown on the map at: (i) A (ii) B.
• .2.bp.3b: State the age of the oceanic crust at C shown on the map.
• .2.bp.3c: Using an annotated diagram only, explain why the age of oceanic crust changes with distance from...
• 11M.2.bp.4a: Referring to the diagram, identify feature A and feature B–B1.
• 11M.2.bp.4b: Explain why the ocean floor becomes increasingly older with distance from A.
• 11M.2.bp.4c: Using an annotated diagram only, explain the formation of an ocean trench.
• 12N.2.bp.3c: Explain the global distribution of ocean ridges.
• 14M.2.sl.3b: Explain the formation of two ocean floor landforms associated with volcanic or tectonic activity.
• 14M.2.hl.3b: Explain the formation of two ocean floor landforms associated with volcanic or tectonic activity.
• 13N.2.hl.4b: Briefly describe what is meant by continental shelf.
• 13N.2.sl.4b: Briefly describe what is meant by continental shelf.
• 15N.2.hl.4b: Explain how oceanic trenches are formed.
• 15N.2.sl.4b: Explain how oceanic trenches are formed.