What is a natural disaster?

Hazards Around the World Quiz

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Mark Peedell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A disaster caused by human actions
A planned event that leads to environmental damage
A sudden event that causes great damage, such as an earthquake or flood
A peaceful protest by citizens
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a man-made hazard?
Tornado
Oil spill
Volcanic eruption
Tsunami
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes earthquakes?
Movement of tectonic plates
Heavy rainfall
Strong winds
Lightning strikes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do people become refugees?
To go on vacation
Because of natural disasters
Because of war or persecution
B and C are correct
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a tsunami?
A strong windstorm
A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
A heavy snowstorm
A wildfire
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a natural disaster?
Earthquake
Factory explosion
Hurricane
Flood
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can we reduce the impact of man-made hazards?
By increasing industrial activities
By using more natural resources
By following environmental protection laws
By ignoring pollution
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