Natural Hazards
Vocabulary
Bodies of Water
Landforms
Natural Resources
100

Which one of these is NOT a natural hazard? 

Earthquake

Rain

Tornado

Hurricane

Rain

100

Air moving outside

Wind

100

Large body of salt water

Ocean

100

A place where there is fever than 10 inches of water

Desert

100

Resources that can be easily replaced and are good for the enviorment are called

Natural Resources

200

The natural hazard most likely to occur in California is?

Earthquake

200

A scientist who studies the weather and weather pattern

Meteorologist

200

Coastal body of water partially surrounded by land that feeds into a large body of water

Bay

200

An area of land that is at least 1,968 feet above the land around it

Mountain

200

A resource that cannot be replaced or renewed

Non-renewable resources

300

This natural disaster occurs when there is a very little precipitation 

Drough

300

Something found in nature that people can use

Natural Resource

300

Deep inlet of water that connects coastal areas to a larger body of waters, such as a sea or ocean

Gulf

300

A large area of flat land with few to no tress

Plain

300

What is an example of a non-renewable resources

Oil, coal, natural gas, uranium (accept all)

400

The sudden shirt of the ground beneath the Earth's surface

Earthquake

400

The natural enviroment of an area, including landscapes, landforms, plants, climate and animals

Physical Characteristics 

400

Large, flowing, body of water that moves across the land

River

400
The driest desert on earth

Mojave

400

What is an example of a renewable resource

Wind, Moving Water or the Sun

500

This natural disaster forms over the ocean

Hurricane

500

A measurement of how hot or cold it is outside

Temperature 

500

A low-lying area of land situated between higher features such as mountains, hills, or plateaus.

Valley

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