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Which is most likely to cause a drought?

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extended dry periods

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Which student correctly identifies the wind speed data for Sarasota, Florida? Chloe: This data shows a blizzard. Phil: This data shows a drought. Isabella: This data shows a hurricane.

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Isabella

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Magma flow is the result of

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a volcanic eruption

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Planting trees is a good way to reduce the impacts of

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landslides

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Earthquakes are caused by

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movements of Earth’s crust

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What is the difference between a natural hazard and a natural disaster?

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A hazard is what could happen, a disaster is after it has an impact on humans

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Can scientists predict exactly when a volcanic eruption will occur?

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False

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Why is it beneficial to be able to predict when and where natural hazards will occur?

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Communities can be notified to evacuate

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Which city is most likely to experience a tornado with a rating of F3 or greater based on historical data from 1950 to 1998?

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Topeka, Kansas

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How have humans learned to live and survive in areas where natural hazards occur?

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They have adapted buildings and structures to withstand the hazard.