What are avalanches primarily made of?
Avalanches: Facts and Safety

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5th Grade
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Steve Bamford
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Leaves and branches
Water and mud
Snow, ice, and rocks
Sand and rocks
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of avalanche disasters are triggered by humans?
100%
90%
70%
50%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most common cause of avalanches?
Human activity
Volcanic eruptions
Earthquakes
Animal movements
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speed at which disastrous avalanches can travel?
100 miles per hour
150 miles per hour
50 miles per hour
10 miles per hour
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the starting zone of an avalanche?
The flat terrain
The bottom of the slope
The middle of the slope
The most unstable part of the slope
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which months are avalanches most common in the Northern Hemisphere?
September to November
December to April
June to September
May to August
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can trigger a human-caused avalanche?
Heavy rain
Walking or riding over a weak snow layer
Loud noises
Strong winds
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