Natural Disasters Vocabulary

A natural disaster is a major event that happens because of the ______ processes of the Earth.

• artificial

• natural

• human-made

• fictional

What is a geological disaster?

• A natural disaster caused by changes on the surface of the Earth.

• A natural disaster caused by changes within the Earth's water.

• A natural disaster caused by changes in the atmosphere.

• A natural disaster caused by human activities.

What is a hydrological disaster?

• A natural disaster caused by changes on the surface of the Earth.

• A natural disaster caused by changes within the Earth's water.

• A natural disaster caused by changes in the atmosphere.

• A natural disaster caused by human activities.

Fill in the blank: A geological disaster is a natural disaster caused by changes on the ______ of the Earth.

• A) surface

• B) water

• C) atmosphere

• D) core

Fill in the blank: A hydrological disaster is a natural disaster caused by changes within the Earth's ______.

• A) surface

• B) water

• C) atmosphere

• D) core

What are Meteorological Disasters?

• Natural Disasters caused by weather conditions.

• Disasters caused by humans.

• Disasters that cannot be avoided.

• Disasters caused by animals.

Fill in the blank: _______ Disasters are caused by weather conditions.

• Human

• Meteorological

• Animal

• Space

Fill in the blank: Disasters caused by humans are called _______ Disasters.

• A) Meteorological

• B) Human

• C) Natural

• D) Space

True or False: Human Disasters can be avoided.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank: Natural Disasters caused by _______ conditions are called Meteorological Disasters.

• human

• weather

• animal

• space