Natural Disasters Quiz

Wildfires spread in areas that are.....

• Wet

• Dry

• Cold

• Snowy

What causes a tsunami?

• Earthquake on land

• Hurricanes

• High winds

• Earthquake on the sea floor

Which natural disaster is the photo above showing?

• Landslide

• Wildfire

• Earthquake

• Tornado

Which natural disaster is a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?

• Drought

• Tornado

• Earthquake

• Hurricane

Which natural disaster is a storm with a violent wind, particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean?

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Avaalanch

• Landslide

An overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land is?

• Volcano

• Tsunami

• Landslide

• Flooding

• Flood

• Snow

• Earthquake

• Avalanche

• Wildfire

• Volcano

• Smoke

• Mountain

Which natural disaster can cause a tsunami to happen?

• Tornado

• Tsunami

• Hurricane

• Earthquake

Tornadoes have _________ winds shaped like cones.

• spinning

• hot

• weak

• small