The Changing Earth – Inquiry Websites

Volcanoes

Q1 How do volcanic eruptions effect the earth after the eruption? and

Q2 How does the earth change during a volcanic eruption?

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2011/feb/09/volcanoes-climate

http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/how-do-volcanoes-affect-plants-and-animals

https://socratic.org/questions/explain-how-volcanoes-change-the-earth-s-surface

Hurricanes

Q1 How do hurricanes cause so much damage to communities?

http://www.hurricanescience.org/society/impacts/communityperspective/

https://www.windows2universe.org/earth/Atmosphere/hurricane/damage.html

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/hurricanes/

Q2 How can the earth be saved from being damaged by a hurricane?

https://www.livescience.com/3817-hurricane-preparation.html

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2017/09/how-to-build-hurricane-proof-cities/539319/

Global Warming

Q1 How is global warming melting the ice in Antarctica?

http://time.com/4340269/antarctica-climate-change-ice-melt/

http://time.com/4745827/antarctica-water-climate-change/

Q2 How is global warming damaging the earth?

https://www.livescience.com/37057-global-warming-effects.html

https://www.worldwildlife.org/threats/effects-of-climate-change

 

Drought

Q1 How does drought damage farms?

http://drought.unl.edu/DroughtforKids/HowDoesDroughtAffectOurLives/TypesofDroughtImpacts.aspx

https://careertrend.com/list-7587913-effects-drought-farmers.html

Q2 How can farmers be supported during a drought?

http://www.agriculture.gov.au/ag-farm-food/drought/assistance/sup-farmers-rural-communities-drought

http://agriculture.vic.gov.au/agriculture/farm-management/drought/drought-response-package-overview

Bushfires

Q1 How are bushfires positive to the environment?

http://clearlyexplained.com/bushfires/how-bushfires-can-be-benefi.html

https://sites.google.com/site/bushfiresgeologysa/how-bushfires-affect-the-earth-as-a-system

Q2 How can bushfires change the earth?

https://bushfires746.wordpress.com/impact-on-society/

https://bushfirehazards.wordpress.com/the-effect-of-a-bushfire-on-earths-spheres/

https://bushfireawarenessvictoria.weebly.com/impacts.html