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WorksheetsUnit 4 Natural Disasters Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
What type of natural disaster is this?
hurricane
tornado
volcanic eruption
earthquake
What type of natural disaster is this?
tornado
earthquake
landslide
flood
What type of natural disaster is this?
tornado
hurricane
earthquake
tsunami
What type of natural disaster is this?
blizzard
flood
hurricane
landslide
What type of natural disaster is this?
earthquake
tornado
volcanic eruption
tsunami
What type of natural disaster is this?
volcanic eruption
landslide
drought
tsunami
What type of natural disaster is this?
earthquake
landslide
tornado
flood
What type of natural disaster is this?
tornado
flood
hurricane
landslide
Which states are the MOST VULNERABLE to flooding?
Wyoming, New Mexico, Maine, & New Hampshire
South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida
California, Oregon, Washington
Texas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana
Which states are the MOST VULNERABLE to hurricanes?
Georgia, South Carolina, Texas
Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina
California, Oregon, Washington
Alaska & Hawaii
Which states are the MOST VULNERABLE to droughts?
Texas, Kansas, Alabama, Georgia
North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska
Alaska & Hawaii
Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts
Which region is the MOST VULNERABLE to winter storms/ blizzards?
Midwest
West
Southwest
Northeast
Concrete walls are strong and make you less vulnerable to things like earthquakes and tsunamis.
True
False
One way to make a home less vulnerable to flooding is to put it on stilts or to raise it.
True
False
One way to make a home less vulnerable to fires is to make it round or dome shaped.
True
False
Which of the following are reasons that a higher, or more developed, economy is less vulnerable to natural disasters? (Choose all that apply)
They can afford better resources to build stronger buildings
They have more resources to rebuild after a disaster hits
They are able to afford tools to better predict disasters
They can change the route a storm takes
Which of the following items should be included in a natural disaster safety kit? (Choose all that apply)
radio
batteries
milk
water
Death of plants is a negative effect of this disaster.
earthquake
blizzard
drought
A negative effect of this disaster is that it can cause a tsunami.
earthquake
blizzard
drought
wildfire
A negative effect of this disaster is that it can cause frost bite.
earthquake
blizzard
drought
wildfire
A negative effect of this disaster is that it can cause respiratory illness.
earthquake
blizzard
drought
wildfire
A positive effect of this disaster is that it opens the forest floor to sunlight.
tsunami
landslide
volcanic eruption
wildfire
A positive effect of this disaster is that it exposes minerals.
tsunami
landslide
volcanic eruption
wildfire
A positive effect of this disaster is that it creates new land.
tsunami
landslide
volcanic eruption
wildfire
A positive effect of this disaster is that it fills dried marshes.
tsunami
landslide
volcanic eruption
wildfire
