Kinds of disasters
Words and definition
Buildings
Urban territories
Environment
100

Makes the ground shake. Bonus 200$ if you explain to me how it works. 

Earthquake, the tectonic plates crash and rub against one another. 

100

Disaster

Something that goes horribly wrong and does damage. 

100

What do you build to defend against a flood?

Dikes. 

100

Manila is the capital city of which country?

The philippines. 

100

Why are natural disasters more frequent?

Climate change. 

200

As a result of an earthquake, a tidal wave crashes from the ocean. 

Tsunami. 

200

Pharaoh

The king of Egypt, descendant of the gods. 

200

What do you build to protect from droughts?

Irrigation

200

The Philippines are in which continent?

Asia

200

What causes climate changes?

Pollution, namely burning fossil fuels like coal and oil. 

300

A hole that appears in the ground, frequent in the Arctic. Bonus 200$ if you explain to me how it works. 

Sinkhole, because the permafrost is melting it's releasing methane gas pouches. 

300

Erupt

When something is spit out like a volcano spits lava. 

300

What do you build to protect from tornados?

Storm shelters, basements. 

300

Name 2 kinds of natural disasters that hit Manila. Bonus 100$ for 2 more. 

Earthquake, Tsunami, Cyclone, Hurricane. 

300

What kind of dangers come with drilling for oil?

Oil spills. 

400

The most frequent natural disaster in Nunavik and Quebec overall. 

Blizzards. 

400

Shantytown

A very poor and poorly built neighboorhood . 

400

What do you need to protect from earthquakes?

Engineering (japanese)

400

Which part of Manila are hit the hardest because of the natural disasters?

The shantytowns. 

400

Name a natural disaster for 100$

refer to white board. 

500

A rare kind of disaster that blocks travel, economics and lifestyle without damaging any infrastructure. 

A pandemic, like covid-19
500

District

A part of town that has the same kind of buildings and services, art district, business district. 

500

Name the famous city that was destroyed by a volcano in Italy. 

Pompei 

500

What does the city of Manila build to protect against the storms? 

Spillways and dikes. 

500

What is the Pacific ring of fire?

An underwater ring where the earth's crust is thinnest. It's full of volcanos. 

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