What are the different types of natural disasters?

Understanding Natural Disasters

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, wildfires, droughts, and pandemics.
tornadoes and snowstorms
hurricanes and blizzards
earthquakes and floods only
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name one example of a geological disaster.
Flood
Volcano
Earthquake
Tsunami
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a flood and how does it occur?
A flood is a type of earthquake that causes water to rise.
A flood is an overflow of water onto normally dry land, caused by excessive rainfall, rapid snowmelt, or dam failure.
A flood is a drought caused by lack of rainfall.
A flood is an overflow of water caused by high winds.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can we prepare for an earthquake?
Move to a basement during the quake
Create an emergency plan and secure your home.
Wait for the earthquake to pass
Ignore all safety protocols
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a tsunami warning system?
To predict the exact time of a tsunami's arrival.
To provide entertainment during natural disasters.
To monitor ocean currents for recreational purposes.
To detect tsunamis and provide timely alerts to at-risk populations.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the process of how a tsunami is formed.
A tsunami occurs when a volcano erupts on land.
A tsunami is caused by heavy rainfall that fills the ocean.
A tsunami is formed by underwater disturbances that displace water, creating waves that grow in height as they approach land.
A tsunami is formed by the gravitational pull of the moon.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some ways to mitigate the effects of a hurricane?
Prepare emergency kits, secure property, create evacuation plans, stay informed, implement building codes, and invest in infrastructure.
Build houses without permits
Ignore weather warnings
Rely solely on insurance payouts
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