Natural Hazards

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What technologies currently exist to mitigate the effect of hurricanes? Options: There is currently no technology, Build buildings in circles with surrounding walls, Build buildings out of renewable resources, Elevate buildings and cities; build flood walls
Back
Elevate buildings and cities; build flood walls
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault causing tectonic movement, causing what natural hazard?
Back
Earthquake
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between a natural hazard and a natural disaster?
Back
A hazard is what could happen, a disaster is after it has an impact on humans.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Strange animal behavior, such as toads fleeing an area, could be an indicator that ____________ is about to occur.
Back
an earthquake
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A seismograph can be used to measure and study what?
Back
Volcanic eruptions, Earthquakes, Tsunamis
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Flooding, property damage, fatalities, and fires are all effects of what natural hazard?
Back
Tsunamis and Hurricanes
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A tiltmeter is a tool used to study what? Tsunamis, Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Hurricanes
Back
Volcanoes
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