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Natural Disasters Quiz

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8th Grade

Natural Disasters Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have died from natural disasters in the last century?

More than 50 million

Less than 1 million

About 10 million

Approximately 100,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At any given moment how many thunderstorms are happening on Earth?

About 2000

Less than 100

Around 500

Over 10,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Japanese Proverb say about natural disasters?

Disasters come from the mountains.

Earthquakes are the wrath of the gods.

An natural disaster will strike when the last one of forgotten

The wind from the gods sweeps away all.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the domino effect?

A chain reaction that occurs when a small change causes a similar change nearby

The effect of one country's policies on its neighboring countries

The collapse of a society due to economic instability

A psychological phenomenon where one event causes a series of similar events

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do most earthquakes and volcanoes occur?

Along ocean ridges

In the middle of continental plates

Along the equator

At the edges of tectonic plates

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many volcanoes erupt each year?

About 50

More than 200

Less than 20

Exactly 100

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the world's population lives near an active volcano?

10%

50%

1%

25%

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