Natural and Tectonic Hazards

Is acid rain a type of natural hazard?

• Yes

• No

The most known volcanic belt is called the "_______ Ring of Fire"

Destructive Plate Margin is when 2 Tectonic Plates are moving apart

• Yes

• No

Which earthquake was the tectonic hazard that also caused a tsunami?

• China

• Nepal

• Japan

• Chile

Chile and Nepal's earthquake occurred in which plate margin?

• Destructive

• Constructive

• Conservative

• Did not happen

Iceland uses "__________" energy as a secondary source of electricity

How many types of risk reduction techniques are there?

• 2

• 5

• 9

• 4

What is the definition of a natural hazard?

• Natural event that causes only huge environmental effects

• Natural event that causes only huge social effects

• Natural event that causes huge environmental and social effects

• Natural event that is dangerous

What is the definition of the risk reduction technique called "monitoring"?

• identifying and avoiding places at most risk

• using historical evidence and monitoring to have a prediction

• using scientific equipment to detect warning signs

• designing buildings that will withstand tectonic hazards

What is the definition of an earthquake?

• Sudden and violent period of Earth shaking

• Earth is getting angry due to Global Warming

• Sudden and violent period of ground shaking