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Natural hazards

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Something that can be harmful is called a ...

a)

ecosystem

b)

hazard

c)

nature

2.

Sudden movement of rocks deep inside Earth.

a)

Hurricane

b)

Landslide

c)

Earthquake

3.

Rocks and soil move very fast downhill.

a)

Landslide

b)

Tornado

c)

Earthquake

4.

Too much rain can cause ....

a)

Hurricane

b)

Flood

c)

Earthquake

5.

A fast moving, swirling wind over land.

a)

Hurricane

b)

Earthquake

c)

Tornado

6.

Very strong wind and rain that forms over the ocean.

a)

Hurricane

b)

Tornado

c)

Landslide

7.

Earthquakes, landslides and storms, cause a lot of ...

a)

wind

b)

damage

c)

rain

8.

Earthquakes are caused by sudden ..... of rocks.

a)

movement

b)

layers

c)

rain

9.

True or False: A natural hazard can be prevented. (stopped)

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Buildings, roads and the environment are damaged when there is a earthquake or tornado.

a)

True

b)

False