Natural Disasters Quiz

What causes an earthquake?

• Sudden movement of tectonic plates

• Heavy rain filling the ground

Which natural disaster is caused by a volcano erupting?

• Lava flow

• Tornado

What should you do during a bushfire?

• Leave early if it's safe

• Stay outside to watch the fire

What is a tsunami?

• A huge sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake

• A large windstorm over land

Which natural disaster includes shaking ground, broken roads, and falling buildings?

• Earthquake

• Flood

What natural disaster happens when there’s too much rain or rivers overflow?

• Flood

• Drought

Which one is a warning sign of a cyclone?

• Strong winds and dark clouds

• Cracks in the ground

What disaster happens when there’s no rain for a long time?

• Drought

• Avalanche

Which natural disaster can happen in snowy mountain areas?

• Avalanche

• Heatwave

What should you pack in an emergency kit?

• Water, torch, radio, first aid

• Video games and snacks