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Weather Hazards

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

If the National Weather Service has issued a hurricane warning. What kind of hazards you should prepare for? Select the two that apply. a. heavy snow c. heavy rain b. heavy winds d. earthquakes

a)

heavy snow

b)

heavy rain

c)

heavy winds

d)

earthquakes

2.

...................................................... is the flow of water over land that is not normally covered with water.

a)

Flood

b)

Drought

c)

Blizzard

d)

Landslide

3.

....................................  is a long period of a very dry weather.

a)

Flood

b)

Drought

c)

avalanche

d)

landslide

4.

is the sudden sliding of snow, ice, and rock down a slope.

a)

flood

b)

drought

c)

avalanche

d)

landslide

5.

is the sliding of rock and soil down a slope.

a)

flood

b)

drought

c)

avalanche

d)

landslide

6.

are funnel-shaped windstorms that reach from clouds all the way to the ground.

a)

tornado

b)

blizzard

c)

avalanche

d)

drought

7.

is a snowstorm with high winds.

a)

blizzard

b)

avalanche

c)

landslide

d)

drought

8.

A ............................. tornado can destroy whole neighborhoods.

a)

powerful

b)

mild

c)

weak

9.

A mild ......................... can uproot trees and other plants.

a)

tornado

b)

drought

c)

fire

d)

blizzard

10.

begin over warm ocean water.

a)

hurricanes

b)

tornados

c)

avalanche

d)

landslide