WorksheetsNatural disasters
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is an earthquake?
the area of occurrence of an underground shock
the projection of the center of the earthquake focus on the earth's surface
underground impacts and fluctuations of the Earth's surface
All answers are correct
You are alone at home. Suddenly the windows and the chandelier trembled, the shelves began to fall crockery and books. You urgently:
take a seat in the doorway
call your parents at work
close the windows and doors, and go to the basement
The main way to save people during volcanic eruptions
evacuation
shelters in specially equipped shelters
use of personal protective equipment for respiratory organs and skin
strong small-scale atmospheric vortex with a diameter of up to 1000 m, in which air rotating at a speed of up to 100 m/s is called:
a hurricane
tornado
a storm
cyclone
The best tornado protection
bridges, big trees
booths at bus stops
basements, underground structures
Advance flood warning requires
open windows and doors on the ground floor
turn on the TV and radio, listen to messages and recommendations
move valuables to the lower floors
One of the signs of an approaching tsunami is:
the behavior of animals that hastily leave for the slopes of the mountains
an unexpected hurricane with heavy rainfall
a sharp increase or decrease in air temperature, abundant melting
Uncontrolled burning of vegetation, spontaneously spreading throughout forest area is:
natural fire
forest fire
fire
What is the name of the temporary flooding of the area adjacent to a river, lake or reservoir with water, causes material damage, damages the health of the population or leads to death of people:
flooding
floods
flood
What can be attributed to meteorological disasters?
a) storms b) droughts c) fires d) frosts e) epidemics
a,e
a,c
a,b,e
a,b,c,d
