Natural Hazards Practice

A natural hazard is a natural disaster that may have a negative impact on humans.

• true

• false

What are the two types or categories of natural hazards? (CHOOSE TWO!)

• scientific

• meteorological

• disasters

• geological

This type of hazard deals with the earth's surface.

• meteorological

• geological

• none of the above

This type of hazard deals with the earth's climate.

• meteorological

• geological

• none of the above

Volcanoes are a ________________ hazard.

• geological

• meteorological

• none of the above

Earthquakes are a ________________ hazard.

• meteorological

• geological

• none of the above

Tornadoes are a _________________ hazard.

• geological

• meteorological

• none of the above

Hurricanes are a ___________________ hazard.

• meteorological

• geological

• none of the above

Wildfires are a _______________ hazard.

• geological

• meteorological

• none of the above

Floods are a _________________ hazard.

• geological

• meteorological

• none of the above