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WorksheetsY10 - 2 - Natural Hazards Intro Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is a tsunami?
Flooding
A waterfall
When my dad gets in the bath
A massive wave caused by an earthquake on the ocean floor
What are tectonic plates?
Where you can eat your dinner
Where tsunamis stop
The pieces that the outer layer of the earth is made of
Where volcanoes die
What is a plate boundary?
Where the edges of the tectonic plates meet
Where you can eat your dinner
Where the oceans meet
Where an earthquake stops
What is the mantle?
The part over a fireplace
Where a river meets the sea
The mantle is the layer underneath the crust of the earth
The coldest part of the earth
Which statement is true?
All earthquakes are very dangerous.
All earthquakes violently shake the ground.
Some earthquakes cause roads to buckle.
Some earthquakes are caused by landslides.
what is one effect of a tsunami?
flooding
weathering
an earthquake
a volcanic eruption
What is a `natural hazard`?
A danger or risk
A natural hazard is a natural phenomenon that might have a negative effect on humans or the environment.
A hazard is an object, situation or behavior that has the potential to cause harm
Which natural hazard is NOT impacted by tectonic plates?
Earthquakes
Tornadoes
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
The Ring of Fire has a high amount of which natural hazard?
Earthquakes
Volcanic Eruption
Tsunamis
All of the above
Earthquakes, Volcanic Eruptions, and Tsunamis all occur near tectonic plate boundaries.
True
False
