Natural Disaster

What is a natural disaster?

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What is this?

• drought

• landslide

• flood

• blizzard

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What causes tsunamis?

• whales
• wind
• earthquakes
• thunderstorms

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What force is responsible for erosion and deposition in landslides, mudslides and rockfalls?

• gravity

• wind

• ice

• temperature

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Which process can quickly affect Earth's landscape?

• temperature changes

• an earthquake

• erosion

• weathering

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Giant ocean-going waves that are caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruptions are called?

• hurricanes

• tornado

• delta

• tsunamis

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A huge ocean wave caused by a disturbance in the ocean floor.

• Earthquake

• Hurricane

• Tsunami

• Volcano

• Flood

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What kind of natural disaster is being shown in the picture?

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A volcano has recently erupted near your home, what should you do to protect your family?

• Cover ventilation openings and seal doors and windows

• Move to higher ground

• Secure all heavy furniture

• Avoid dangerous flood waters

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Identify the catastrophic event:

• Hurricane

• Tsunami

• Tornado

• Wildfire

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