WorksheetsNatural Hazards and the Environment
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which natural hazard often causes another natural hazard?
An earthquake often causes a drought.
A forest fire often causes a flood.
A hurricane often causes a flood.
An earthquake causes_________that are strongest near the center.
Vibrations
Floods
Which natural hazard might cause a landslide when the ground shakes?
tornado
earthquake
Which is a funnel cloud that causes damage on land?
cloud
tornado
Flash floods are floods that happen with a __________ rise in water level.
very slow
very fast
A large storm that forms over an ocean is called a _____.
hurricane
blizzard
A storm with lots of snow, cold temperatures, and strong winds is called a _____.
hurricane
blizzard
Wildfires can occur from_____ in the forest.
rising water
lightning strikes
A tornado is an example of a _____.
slow change to Earth's surface
natural hazard
What can cause a landslide?
gravity
the Sun
