my own so.st quiz

What is a natural disaster

• • A human-made event

• A sudden event caused by nature

• • A planned event

• • A type of weather forecast

Which of the following is an example of a natural disaster?

• • A car accident

• • A hurricane

• • A fire caused by humans

• • A planned fireworks display

What causes a tsunami?

• An earthquake under the ocean

• A large storm

• A volcanic eruption

• A tornado

Which type of natural disaster is most likely to occur in an area with a lot of mountains?

• tornado

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• flood

• wildfire

What is an earthquake?

• A large flood

• A sudden shaking of the ground

• A huge wave in the ocean

• • A strong windstorm

Which of these natural disasters happens when hot, melted rock erupts from a volcano?

• Flood

• Earthquake

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• Volcanic eruption

What is a tornado?

• A violent windstorm in the shape of a funnel

• A large wave of water

• A sudden flood

• A large, fiery explosion

What is the main danger during a flood?

• High temperatures

• Strong winds

• • Rising water

• • D) Falling rocks

Which of the following is a warning sign of a tsunami?

• A sudden drop in the ocean level

• A very loud noise

• Dark clouds in the sky

• A change in the wind direction

Which of the following is the primary cause of earthquakes?

• Changes in atmospheric pressure

• Movement of tectonic plates

• Volcanic eruptions

• Strong winds