Volcanism and Earthquakes C i

Contents & notes: what this topic covers

Under Volcanism and Earthquakes C i, the JAMB Geography syllabus expects you to study:

• C. Volcanism and Earthquakes C
• i. Landforms associated with volcanic activities i ii. Landforms of Igneous Rocks iii. Origin and types of Volcanoes i iv. Some volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

Study notes & guidance

Study Volcanism and Earthquakes C i using a recommended Geography textbook that follows the JAMB syllabus. Work through the contents listed above one by one, make brief notes in your own words, and then practise as many questions on this topic as you can — in Geography, understanding and steady practice matter far more than memorising. Use the objectives below as a checklist: if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.

Objectives — candidates should be able to

After studying Volcanism and Earthquakes C i, you should be able to:

1. And earthquakes;
2. Describe the different landforms associated with both volcanic eruptions and earthquakes;
3. Give examples of major volcanic eruptions and earthquakes in the world.

These objectives are from the official JAMB syllabus. Use them as a checklist — if you can do each one confidently, you have mastered this topic.

Source: official JAMB UTME Geography syllabus (IBASS, jamb.gov.ng). Reproduced for study use. Last checked: 17 Sept 2026. Always confirm the current syllabus on the official portal.