Nature & Weather
Nature Vocabulary
Mild Disasters
Survival / Safety
World / Facts
100

What falls from the sky as water?

Rain

100

Synonym of "dangerous" (short word)

Risky

100

What happens when heavy rain causes a river to overflow?

Flood

100

What should you do when there is heavy rain?

Take shelter

100

Which natural disaster is common in Japan?

Earthquake

200

What is a very strong wind with heavy rain?

Storm

200

Opposite of "safe"

Dangerous / Unsafe

200

A small, light earthquake is sometimes called a ___?

Tremor

200

During an earthquake, you should ___ under a table.

Hide

200

Which country has many volcanoes and is an island chain?

Indonesia

300

An area with very little rain for a long time is called a ___?

Drought

300

What is "rescatar" in English?

Rescue

300

What is a landslide?

When earth or rocks slide down a slope

300

Name one item in a basic survival kit.

Water (or food, flashlight)

300

What was the disaster in Colombia in 1985?

Armero mudflow

400

What is frozen water that falls from clouds (small balls)?

Hail

400

What does "evacuate" mean? (short definition)

To move people to safety

400

What is a sudden overflow of water in a small area called?

Flash flood

400

If someone is injured, you should ___ them.

Help / assist

400

In 2004, a huge tsunami hit which ocean?

Indian Ocean

500

What do we call long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns?

Climate change

500

What is a "warning sign"? Give an example.

A notice or alarm that warns of danger (e.g., siren)

500

If you see ash and smoke near a mountain, what could happen?

A volcanic eruption

500

Before a disaster, people should ___ a plan.

Make / prepare

500

Name a city buried by a volcanic eruption (ancient).

Pompeii

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