Natural disasters

Natural disasters

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a natural disaster?

Back

A natural disaster is a catastrophic event that occurs due to natural processes of the Earth, causing significant damage or destruction to life and property.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can volcanic eruptions be predicted?

Back

Yes, scientists can use various methods to predict volcanic eruptions, including monitoring seismic activity and gas emissions.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are some examples of hurricanes?

Back

Hurricanes are powerful storms that form over warm ocean waters. Examples include Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Michael, and Hurricane Sandy.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a volcanic eruption release?

Back

A volcanic eruption releases lava, ash, and smoke into the atmosphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a drought?

Back

A drought is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: Droughts have never happened in Europe.

Back

False. Droughts have occurred in Europe at various times in history.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a landslide?

Back

A landslide is the sudden and fast movement of a large amount of earth or rocks down a slope.

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