Disasters

The tsunami that killed 33000 Indonesians after a large earthquake in the Indian Ocean is what kind of disaster?

• Man made Disaster

• Natural disaster

• Both natural and man made factors affect a tsunami.

• None of these

Long period of time without rain

• Wildfire

• Drought

• Thunderstorm

• Flood

Movement of rock, debris, or earth downhill

• Avalanche

• Flood

• Volcanic Eruption

• Landslide

Uncontrollable fire that occurs in wild land areas

• Epidemic

• Flood

• Wildfire

• Volcanic Eruption

Natural way for Earth to release stress

• Hurricane

• Volcanic Eruption

• Earthquake

• Tsunami

Overflow of water onto land

• Flood

• Drought

• Volcanic Eruption

• Landslide

What do you call a tool that measures the size of an earthquake?

• scale
• seismograph
• earthquake monitor
• Richter scale

What do the lines on this map represent?

• volcanoes
• earthquakes
• plate boundaries
• travel routes

What is this?

• drought

• dust storm

• earthquake

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is this?

• fire

• flooding

• fog

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A