Quiz about Unit 4 Natural Disasters Test Review

Question 1

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

volcanic eruption

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hurricane

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tornado

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earthquake

Question 2

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

flood

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tornado

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earthquake

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landslide

Question 3

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

hurricane

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tornado

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earthquake

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tsunami

Question 4

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

blizzard

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flood

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hurricane

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landslide

Question 5

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

tsunami

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earthquake

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tornado

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volcanic eruption

Question 6

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

drought

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volcanic eruption

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landslide

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tsunami

Question 7

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

earthquake

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landslide

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tornado

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flood

Question 8

What type of natural disaster is this?

Accepted Answer

landslide

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tornado

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flood

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hurricane

Question 9

Which states are the MOST VULNERABLE to flooding?

Accepted Answer

Texas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana

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Wyoming, New Mexico, Maine, & New Hampshire

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South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida

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California, Oregon, Washington

Question 10

Which states are the MOST VULNERABLE to hurricanes?

Accepted Answer

Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina

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Georgia, South Carolina, Texas

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California, Oregon, Washington

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Alaska & Hawaii

Question 11

Which states are the MOST VULNERABLE to droughts?

Accepted Answer

Texas, Kansas, Alabama, Georgia

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North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska

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Alaska & Hawaii

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Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts

Question 12

Which region is the MOST VULNERABLE to winter storms/ blizzards?

Accepted Answer

Northeast

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Midwest

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West

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Southwest

Question 13

Concrete walls are strong and make you less vulnerable to things like earthquakes and tsunamis.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 14

One way to make a home less vulnerable to flooding is to put it on stilts or to raise it.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 15

One way to make a home less vulnerable to fires is to make it round or dome shaped.

Accepted Answer

False

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True

Question 16

Which of the following are reasons that a higher, or more developed, economy is less vulnerable to natural disasters? (Choose all that apply)

Accepted Answer

They can afford better resources to build stronger buildings

Accepted Answer

They have more resources to rebuild after a disaster hits

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They are able to afford tools to better predict disasters

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They can change the route a storm takes

Question 17

Which of the following items should be included in a natural disaster safety kit? (Choose all that apply)

Accepted Answer

radio

Accepted Answer

batteries

Accepted Answer

water

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milk

Question 18

Death of plants is a negative effect of this disaster.

Accepted Answer

drought

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earthquake

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blizzard

Question 19

A negative effect of this disaster is that it can cause a tsunami.

Accepted Answer

earthquake

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blizzard

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drought

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wildfire

Question 20

A negative effect of this disaster is that it can cause frost bite.

Accepted Answer

blizzard

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earthquake

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drought

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wildfire

Question 21

A negative effect of this disaster is that it can cause respiratory illness.

Accepted Answer

wildfire

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earthquake

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blizzard

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drought

Question 22

A positive effect of this disaster is that it opens the forest floor to sunlight.

Accepted Answer

wildfire

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tsunami

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landslide

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volcanic eruption

Question 23

A positive effect of this disaster is that it exposes minerals.

Accepted Answer

landslide

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tsunami

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volcanic eruption

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wildfire

Question 24

A positive effect of this disaster is that it creates new land.

Accepted Answer

volcanic eruption

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tsunami

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landslide

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wildfire

Question 25

A positive effect of this disaster is that it fills dried marshes.

Accepted Answer

tsunami

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landslide

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volcanic eruption

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wildfire

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