The Environment

A (a)   is an uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly in forests or grasslands.

When the ground suddenly shakes due to tectonic movements, it is called an (a)   .

A (a)   occurs when there is excessive rainfall, causing water to overflow onto land.

A long period without rain that leads to water shortages is known as a (a)   .

When people do not have enough food to eat for a long time, they suffer from (a)   .

A violently rotating column of air that extends from a storm to the ground is a (a)   .

When a volcano erupts, spewing lava, ash, and gases, it is called a (a)   .

A massive ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or eruption is a (a)   .

When there is not enough clean water available for drinking and other needs, it is called a (a)   .

A (a)   is an enormous wave, often caused by underwater disturbances.