Natural Disasters

A natural disaster is

• caused by people

• caused by nature

• caused by pollution

• caused by the hydrosphere

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Which is a natural disaster

• tornado

• hurricane

• earthquake

• all of the above

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Who monitors the vibrations inside the earth

• seismologist

• meteorologist

• hydrologist

• cartographer

FEMA stands for

• Federal East Money Alliance

• Federal Emergency Management Agency

• Flooding Evacuate Many Association

• First Emergency Mishap Association

A tsunami is

• An Ocean

• A fire

• An earthquake

• A very large wave of water that crashes on shore

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

How are hurricanes and tornados categorized

• by the water they leave behind

• by the damage it causes

• by tsunamis

• by the wind speed

Where do hurricanes occur

• over land

• over lakes

• over oceans

• over mountains

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Where do tornados occur

• over mountains

• over land

• over an ocean

• over a lake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Tsunamis are caused from

• Hurricanes and Tornados

• Fire and wind

• Earthquakes and Volcanoes

• None of the Above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

How do fires help our forests

• By allowing seeds of some trees to open that would not otherwise grow without fire

• They burn down all the trees so we can see farther

• Fire does not help our forest

• Fire puts smoke in the air and smoke is good for the trees.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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