What are some common earthquake prediction methods?
Predicting Natural Disasters Quiz

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 10 pts
Some common earthquake prediction methods include seismology, geodesy, and monitoring of foreshocks.
Consulting a psychic
Reading a forecasting for atmospheric event
Analyzing cloud formations
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 10 pts
How do tsunami early warning systems work?
Tsunami early warning systems work by using satellite images to detect changes in sea level.
Tsunami early warning systems work by monitoring volcanic eruptions on land.
Tsunami early warning systems work by detecting undersea earthquakes and using buoys and sensors to monitor changes in sea level, then issuing warnings to coastal areas at risk.
Tsunami early warning systems work by predicting the weather patterns in the ocean.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 10 pts
What techniques are used to forecast volcanic eruptions?
Analyzing the AI prediction
Analyzing the color of the sky
Some techniques used to forecast volcanic eruptions include monitoring seismic activity, gas emissions, ground deformation, and thermal changes.
Measuring the temperature of the ocean water
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 10 pts
What are some methods for predicting floods and flash floods?
Asking a psychic
Some methods for predicting floods and flash floods include hydrological modeling, weather forecasting, and remote sensing technology.
Reading tea leaves
Consulting a magic 8-ball
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 10 pts
How can landslides and mudslides be predicted?
By analyzing the stock market trends
Landslides and mudslides can be predicted by monitoring factors such as rainfall, slope stability, and geological conditions.
By observing the migration patterns of birds
By studying the phases of the moon
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
What should we do before an earthquake?
Make sure you have a fire extinguisher, first aid kit, a battery-powered radio, a flashlight, and extra batteries at home
Leave heavy objects on shelves
If you're in a car, stop the car and stay inside the car until the earthquake stops
Stay in damaged areas
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
How can hurricanes and typhoons be forecasted?
By observing the migration patterns of birds
Hurricanes and typhoons can be forecasted using computer models, satellite imagery, and data from weather buoys and aircraft reconnaissance.
By analyzing the stock market trends
By predicting the weather patterns in the ocean
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