Natural Disasters

Which of the following is more destructive?

• Natural Hazard

• Natural Disaster

Which of the following are types of natural disasters?

• Geological Hazards

• Drought

• Weather-Associated Hazards

• Flood

Which natural hazard occurs in mountains?

• Avalanches

• Landslides

What is an avalanche?

• Huge amounts of rocks rolling down a hill or slope

• An overflow of water into an area which is usually dry

• A unusually long period of time with dry weather and no rain

• Huge amounts of snow, ice , rocks, debris etc rolling down a mountain

What is a drought?

• Huge amounts of snow, ice, rocks, etc rolling down a mountain.

• A unusually long period of time with dry weather and no rain

• An overflow of water in an area which is usually dry

• The movement of tectonic plates which cause the movement of the Earth's crust

Where are drought common in the world?

• Africa

• USA

• England

• Antarctica

Which of the following is a avalanche?

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Identify the natural hazard:

• Drought

• Flood

• Avalanche

• Cyclone