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NATURAL DISASTER

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is natural disaster?

a)

The moving of big boulders of rocks or debris down a slope.

b)

Minor adverse event resulting from natural process of the Earth.

c)

Major adverse event resulting from natural process of the Earth.

d)

An overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry.

2.

These are the examples of natural disasters except

a)

Tornadoes, summer, tsunami

b)

Cyclones, pandemic spread, avalanches

c)

Hurricane, volcano, earthquakes

d)

Flood, landslide, wildfires

3.

When landslide occur, they may cover a very small area such as _______ to _______ or may travel over several miles from the source.

a)

Downhill.....downhill

b)

Bottom......top

c)

Uphill......uphill

d)

Uphill.....downhill

4.

Hurricane can also be called as huricano and typhoon.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Three categories degree of damage such as small scale disasters, medium scale disasters, and large scale disasters.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is the worst Natural Disaster?

a)

Wildfires

b)

Eartquakes

c)

Tsunami

d)

All of the above

7.

This are the tips to be done to stay safe during a natural disaster except

a)

Have a plan for evacuation if sign of Natural disaster coming.

b)

Having a vaccine.

c)

Go to the safest area in your home.

d)

Keep emergency kits on hand such as torchlight, first aid.

8.

This are the example causes of Avalanche except

a)

Snowstorm and wind direction

b)

Heavy snowfall

c)

Lightening

d)

Warm temperatures

9.

The effects of the wildfires are the animal and human will loss their home place.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The Covid-19 symptoms below are correct except

a)

Cough

b)

Fever

c)

Loss taste of smell

d)

Loss weight

11.

Below are the causes of tsunami except

a)

Volcanic eruption

b)

Heavy rainfall

c)

Snowfall

d)

Cosmic impacts

12.

The seismic activity of an area refers to the ______ of the earthquakes experienced over the period of time.

a)

Velocity, type and size

b)

Frequency, type and size

c)

Frequency, velocity and size

d)

Type, size and time

13.

Below are the evidences of upcoming earthquake except

a)

Unusual human behaviour.

b)

Water level in the wells.

c)

Large scale of fluctuation of oil flow from oil wells.

d)

Temperature change

14.

Below are the example of surface causes of earthquake except

a)

Great explosions

b)

Landslides

c)

Avalanches

d)

Rock displacements

15.

Below the primary effect of the volcanic eruption except

a)

Volcanic gases release

b)

Lahars

c)

Lava flows

d)

Pyroclastic flows

16.
Which natural disaster is a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?
a)
Drought
b)
Tornado
c)
Earthquake
d)
Hurricane