SDG Review

Match the following mat

• flood

• 
• blizzard

• 
• avalanche

• 
• tornado

• 
• drought

• 

Earthquakes and tornadoes are among the most difficult natural disasters to forecast.

• True

• False

We can forecast a hurricane several days before it takes place.

• True

• False

Explain the difference between weather and climate.

Why are there 38 time zones around the world and not 24?

How many degrees must Earth spin to complete an hour?

• 15

• 30

• 80

• 99

Which country came up with the idea of time zones?

• USA

• Japan

• England

• Germany

What's the name of the condition you might get if you change many time zones when traveling?

• time zone insanity

• clock madness

• sleep phobia

• jet lag

Infer why the author of "Hurricane & Tornado" wrote about strange/freaky weather conditions.

Give examples of features that other planets have that are similar to Earth's.