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Natural Disasters (Tornado & Hurricane)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the natural disaster shown in the picture above.

a)

tornado

b)

storm

c)

hurricane

2.

Hurricanes are originated from a place that is dry and windy.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A tornado is a wind storm that looks like a spiral from the top to bottom.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The tornado that happened in Daultipur and Solturia took almost 1300 lives.

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

_______ originates in oceans and then moves towards the land.

a)

Typhon

b)

Hurricane

c)

Tornado

6.

Name the natural disaster in the picture above.

a)

Twister

b)

Tornado

c)

Hurricane

7.

Tick two (2) characteristics of a hurricane.

a)

It may have a diameter of 640 to 800 km.

b)

Originates in place that is dry and windy

c)

It can last from 10 minutes to an hour,

d)

It can last for several days or weeks.

8.

Tick two (2) characteristics of a tornado.

a)

It is a wind storm that looks like a spiral from the top to bottom.

b)

Originates in oceans and then moves towards the land.

c)

Originates in a place that is dry and windy.

d)

It may have a diameter of 640 to 800 km.

9.

Name the hurricane that has a speed of 295 km/h.

a)

Hurricane Dorian

b)

Hurricane Michael

c)

Hurricane Irma

10.

Tick two (2) effects of tornadoes and hurricanes on human life.

a)

Loss of life

b)

Destruction of houses

c)

Injuries

d)

Loss of livestock

11.

Tick two (2) effects of tornadoes and hurricanes on property.

a)

Loss of livestock

b)

Destruction of houses

c)

Injuries

d)

Destruction of infrastructures

12.

Tick two (2) effects of tornadoes and hurricanes on agriculture.

a)

Loss of livestock

b)

Destruction of crop

c)

Injuries

d)

Destruction of infrastructures