Natural Hazards Quiz

What are some examples of natural hazards mentioned in the video?

• Asteroid impacts, sinkholes, forest fires, landslides

• Floods, droughts, coastal erosion

• Volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, hurricanes, droughts

• Earthquakes, tornadoes, blizzards, wildfires

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How can human activities contribute to the frequency and intensity of some natural hazards?

• By reducing carbon emissions

• By implementing early warning systems

• By increasing deforestation and urbanization

• By building stronger infrastructure

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What are 2 examples of a gradual hazardous event mentioned in the video?

• Tsunami

• Earthquake

• Drought

• Volcanic eruption

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How can humans reduce the effects of natural hazards?

• By promoting community awareness

• By ignoring warning systems

• By increasing high-risk activities

• By improving construction methods

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What is the importance of an earth science literate public in reducing risks from natural hazards?

• It leads to promoting community awareness

• It has negative effects on human behavior

• It has no impact on reducing risks

• It increases the frequency of natural hazards

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

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What is the interconnected nature of both human societies and Earth's systems mentioned in the video?

• It has no impact on natural hazards

• It can affect climate around the globe

• It only affects local events

• It is not relevant to natural hazards

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What is the purpose of continuously monitoring Earth according to the video?

• To increase understanding of the physical processes underlying Earth's changes

• To develop warning systems for all natural hazards

• To predict the exact time of natural hazards

• To eliminate natural hazards completely

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

What is the main message of Big Idea 8 mentioned in the video?

• Natural hazards only affect the environment

• Natural hazards pose risks to humans

• Natural hazards have no impact on humans

• Natural hazards are not preventable

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