Natural Disaster#1
What natural disaster has very strong winds and heavy rain?
Hurricane
What disaster makes the ground shake?
Earthquake.
What causes a drought?
Lack of rain.
What are the two most famous animals in Australia?
Koalas and kangaroos
What date is it today?
September 18th
What type of disaster causes massive damage to forests?
Bushfires
What can a tornado destroy?
Anything and everything
What is a flood?
Over flow of water.
What months are winter in Australia?
June, July and August.
What is my favourite season?
Spring.
Name me the 4 Natural Disasters.
Earthquake Tornado Avalanche Flood Drought Bushfire
What are two ways humans make natural disasters worse?
Deforestation, building in risky areas, climate change, pollution (or many other possible answers)
What causes floods?
Heavy rainfall
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra.
Which suburb is our school located in?
Alexandria.
List 2 problems because of droughts
Lack of food, economy, agriculture, health and many more.
What does “evacuate” mean during a disaster?
Leave the area quickly and safely
Which state in Australia has the most natural disasters?
Queensland
Australia is the ____ largest country in the world (ranking).
6th
How many stars on the Australian flag?
6
Describe a natural disaster using three adjectives. (Good ones!)
Ms.Sun will decide!
Name three language techniques that can be used in an infographic.
Simile, metaphor, inclusive & emotive language, rhetorical question and so on
What makes an infographic effective? (3 reasons)
What is the name of the world's largest coral reef system?
Great Barrier Reef
When is my birthday?
July 8th