Natural Disasters
Big Wave
What is Tsunami?
What is a tornado
A long column of wind
What is a tsunami
An Extra Large Ocean Wave
How many volcanoes are there
1,350
What is an earthquake
Intense shaking of earths surface
Mountain that Erupts
Volcano
How fast can tornadoes be
Up to 300 MPH
Can an earthquake generate a tsunami
Yes
What makes lava/magma rise
When tectonic plates move away from eachother
What are the 3 main types of earthquakes?
Normal Fault, Strike slip fault, Revese Fault.
Funnel-shaped wind
Tornado
Where are tornadoes most likely to occur
Central Plains such as Kansas
Free Space
500 Points
Are there water volcanoes
Yes
What causes an earthquake.
Sudden movement along faults within the Earth.
Shaking Land
Earthquake
How long do tornados usually last?
What is the largest Tsunami Hight
1,700 ft
What is the oldest volcano
Mount Etna
What state in the US has the most earthquakes
Alaska
Unlucky Space
-300
What was the biggest tornado hight
12,156
Can tsunamis be generated by wind
No
Why do volcanoes erupt
Because it is very hot in earths surfae
What are earthquakes measured by
Moment Magnitude Scale