Understanding Disasters and Their Impact

Understanding Disasters and Their Impact

7th Grade

8 Qs

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Understanding Disasters and Their Impact

Understanding Disasters and Their Impact

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Erica Pinto

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a natural disaster?

A natural disaster is a minor weather event.

A natural disaster is a routine geological process.

A natural disaster is a catastrophic event caused by natural processes of the Earth.

A natural disaster is a human-made catastrophe.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name three types of natural disasters.

earthquakes, hurricanes, floods

tornadoes

tsunamis

volcanoes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main cause of earthquakes?

Movement of tectonic plates

Volcanic eruptions

Tsunami waves

Meteor impacts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can we prepare for a flood?

Leave windows open for ventilation

Prepare an emergency plan, gather supplies, elevate appliances, and stay informed.

Store food in the basement

Ignore weather warnings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a tsunami and how is it formed?

A tsunami is a type of fish found in the ocean.

A tsunami is a single wave caused by heavy rainfall.

A tsunami is a series of ocean waves formed by the sudden displacement of water, typically due to underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.

A tsunami is a weather phenomenon that occurs during storms.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to have an emergency kit?

It is important to have an emergency kit to ensure preparedness and safety during unexpected emergencies.

Having an emergency kit is a waste of resources.

Emergency kits are only necessary for natural disasters.

Emergency kits are only for outdoor activities.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do scientists play in disaster management?

Scientists only provide funding for disaster relief efforts.

Scientists are responsible for enforcing disaster laws and regulations.

Scientists contribute to disaster management through research, risk assessment, early warning systems, and public education.

Scientists focus solely on post-disaster recovery efforts.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can communities help each other during a disaster?

Communities can support each other by organizing volunteers, sharing resources, and coordinating emergency responses.

Communities can wait for government assistance without taking any action.

Communities should compete against each other for resources.

Communities can ignore the disaster and focus on regular activities.