Natural Disasters
When it doesn't rain for a long time and plants can't grow, it's called a(n)...
a) flood
b) avalanche
c) drought
c) drought
A wine bottle is made of...
a) plastic
b) glass
c) silver
Where do you go to see a kind of performance?
a) theatre or concert hall
b) castle or park
c) fountain or skyscraper
a) theatre or concert hall
What do you call the material placed inside walls of houses to keep the house warm in the winter and cool in the summer?
a) solar panels
b) insulation
c) geothermal energy
b) insulation
What kind of "drill" did we practice in class when we got under the tables?
(Which natural disaster would you do this for?)
an earthquake drill
b) plastic
c) wool
a) aluminum
Yes or no: does Prelouc have a fountain?
Yes!
Is coal a type of renewable energy?
No.
A really strong wind that causes damage is called a...
hurricane
Name a material jewellery is made from.
Gold
Silver
Copper
What would you see the most of in New York City: castles, aquariums, parks, or skyscrapers?
Skyscrapers
Name two kinds of renewable energy.
wind turbines
water turbines
geothermal energy
solar panels
A common natural disaster in Japan is an __________ , while in Hawaii it is a _______ _______.
a) earthquake, tornado
b) flood, forest fire
c) avalanche, mudslide
d) earthquake, volcanic eruption
d) earthquake, volcanic eruption
Shoes are made using ______ while blankets are made using ______ .
a) wood, aluminum
b) wool, wool
c) rubber, plastic
d) rubber, wool
d) rubber, wool
What would you most likely see in an exhibition hall?
Artwork, sculptures
Give an example of pollution or something that causes pollution.
garbage or oil spills in the ocean
emissions from cars or factories
What are three things you should do when an earthquake happens?
1. Get away from windows
2. Get on the ground
3. Get under a desk or big piece of furniture
What material is a garbage bag made of?
Plastic
What do you call the structure used to walk across a river?
a bridge
What is "renewable energy?"
A source of energy that does not run out.