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What are natural phenomena?

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 7hrs 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Mark all the elements of nature.

a)

water

b)

wind

c)

fire

d)

earth

e)

human beings

2.

The elements of nature can form ​ (a)   without the help of ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
natural phenomena
human beings
unnatural phenomena
3.

Natural phenomena can quickly change the place we live in.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

This occurs June to November

a)

hurricane season

b)

earthquake season

5.

This is the season when thunderstoms are most frequent in Puerto Rico.

a)

spring

b)

summer

6.

Natural phenomena can also change the environment over many year.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Rain and waves can ​ (a)   the coasts and gradually change their ​ (b)   .​

Choose from the below words
erode
shape
phenomena
8.

There is no earthquake season.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Order the steps of thunderstorm formation.

a)

Hot air rises form the ground.

b)

A big cloud is formed.

c)

The particles create electricity.

d)

We see the lightning and hear the thunder.

1)
2)
3)
4)
10.

Order the steps of thunderstorm formation.

a)

Hot, humid air rises from the ground.

b)

Large clouds filled with ice and water particles form.

c)

Particles crash into each other, which causes electricity.

d)

Thunder and lightning occur.

1)
2)
3)
4)
11.

Match the following

a)

when hot, humid air rises form the ground

1.

electrical storms

b)

electricity moving from the clouds

2.

lightning

c)

sound of the lightning

3.

thunder

d)

a list of actions to follow on an event of danger

4.

emergency plan

12.

Order the pictures showing how an electrical storm forms from 1 to 4.

13.

Fill the blanks

1. An ​ (a)   is when hot, humid air rises from the ground.

2. Electricity moving from the clouds is called ​ (b)   .

3. ​ (c)   is the sound of lightning.

4. A ​ (d)   are events related to natural elements.

Choose from the below words
electric storm
lightning
Thunder
natural phenomena
fire
water
earth
wind
14.

Match the following

a)

A very intense tropical storm

1.

hurricane

b)

A storm with very strong wind and rain

2.

tropical storm

c)

Scientist that study earthquakes

3.

seismologist

d)

A giant wave

4.

tsunami

e)

A very strong Earth movement or tremor

5.

earthquake

15.

What to do on an Earthquake

a)

have a plan

1.

before

b)

protect and get cover

2.

during

c)

stay informed or stay away from the water

3.

after

16.

Mark all the essential items

a)

water

b)

canned food

c)

batteries

d)

matches

e)

car

17.

Mark all the essential items

a)

flashlights and candles

b)

insect repelant

c)

first aid kit

d)

flower

e)

chair

18.

What should you do before a storm?

a)

wait for the storm to pass

b)

activate an emergency plan

19.

Mark the characteristics of a hurricane

a)

it has very strong, fast winds and a lot of rain

b)

it is given a proper name

c)

its cetner is calle the "eye"

d)

it follows a route that meteorologist can predict

e)

it takes Puerto Rico by surprise

20.

Mark facts related to tsunamis

a)

they occur afte tremors at the bottom of the sea

b)

they come from Japan

c)

they occur after other natural phenomenon

d)

They are more frequent in the Pacific Ocean

e)

Puerto Rico has never had one

21.

Mark things related to snowfalls

a)

cold places

b)

flat lands

c)

wind

d)

snow

22.

Mark things related to tornadoes

a)

cold places

b)

flat lands

c)

wind

d)

snow

23.

Forest fires occur in places where there is ___.

a)

drought

b)

humidity

24.

Human beings can cause forest fires with ____.

a)

bonfires

b)

leaves

25.

Tropical storms spin around a center.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Hurricanes born when the wind speed of a tropical storm increases to a certain level.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Tsunamis happen after movements in the depths of the sea.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Match the following

a)

is frozen rain in the shape of crystals

1.

snow

b)

form when the wind in a storm change speed and direction

2.

tornadoes

c)

happen in places where there drought

3.

forest fires

d)

a long period without rain

4.

drought

29.

Match the following

a)
1.

earthquake

b)
2.

electrical storm

c)
3.

tsunami

d)
4.

hurricane