Natural Disaster#1
Natural Disaster #2
Natural Disaster #3
Natural Disaster #4
Random Question
100

Name the 3 Natural Disasters.

Volcano earthquake Tornado Avalanche Flood Drought Fire

100

What makes a volcano errupt?

Pressure in the mantle that releases lava.

100
What causes a drought?
Lack of rain.
100
What are artificial triggers that causes avalanches?
skiing, explosions, movements
100

What is another name for the biggest star in our solar system?

Sun

200
What is an earthquake?
Movement in the ground cause by tectonic plates.
200

country where most tornadoes occur

USA

200
Which type of volcano is the most Dangerous?
an erupting one!
200
List some problems with droughts?
Lack of food, economy, agriculture, heath.
200
What is a Black Hole?
A black hole is a region of spacetime from which gravity prevents anything, including light, from escaping. The theory of general relativity predicts that a sufficiently compact mass will deform spacetime to form a black hole.
300
Where do most earthquakes occur?
In the ocean
300
What is a fault line?
Breaks in the crust that are under pressure.
300
What is a tsunami?
an earthquake in the ocean floor that causes a large wall of water that collapses like a wave.
300

What happens to a hurricane when it hits land?

Turns into a tropical storm.

300

What magnitude was the earthquake of September 19, 2023 in Mexico?

7.1

400
What is a tornado?
a violently rotating column of air that is in contact with the surface of the earth
400
What is an Avalanche?
Sudden drastic flow of snow down a slope
400
What happens when tectonic plates move?
An Earthquake
400
What is a flood?
Over flow of water.
400

difference between thunder and lightning 

Lightning is electrical energy while thunder is sound energy

500
What makes a landslide occur?
Earthquakes: occurring on areas with steep slopes. Soil slipping and gaining momentum. Heavy Rainfall: When sloped areas become completely saturated by heavy rainfall many times landslides can occur.
500
What is a drought?
Long period of time without water
500
What are the natural triggers that start an avalanche?
Sound, Earthquake, Vibrations, heavy snow.
500

What are the 4 ways Avalanches are characterized?

Types of snow, slope, angle, slope aspect, elevation.

500

how many tornadoes are there in mexico per year

around 10 per year

M
e
n
u