A massive swirling storm with winds greater than 75 mph.
What is a hurricane?
100
Get water and food for several days-
Buy a generator-
Get all medicines-
Take care of pets-
Fill up your gas tank-
Evacuate if told to get out of low lying areas-
How do we prepare for a hurricane?
100
The moving of people, goods, or ideas.
What is movement?
100
An imaginary line of latitude that divides the earth in two.
What is the equater?
100
North America, South America, Africa, Asia, Europe, _________, ____________
What is Antarctica and Australia?
200
A surge of water that may occur from rivers overflowing, levees breaking, and ocean surge.
What is a flood?
200
Listen for watches or warnings-
Get in the bathtub-
Go to a inner room or closet with no windows-
Cover your head-
If outside, dive into a ditch-
How do we prepare for a tornado?
200
An area of the world that has similar, unifying characteristics.
What is a region?
200
The study of physical features, atmospheres, and human activity.
What is geography?
200
The center of a hurricane-
What is an eye?
300
A series of waves that are a result of an earthquake or volcano.
What is a tsunamis?
300
Use a generator-
Stay off the roads-
Have enough food and water for several days-
Wear warm clothes-
How do we prepare for a winter storm?
300
How people use, adapt, or adjust to the enviornment
What is Interaction?
300
Lines that run east and west but measure north and south.
What is latitude?
300
This was the ocean that had the tsunami that killed 200,000 people.
What is the Indian Ocean?
400
Rotating funnel clouds from powerful thunderstorms.
What is a tornado?
400
Use sandbags-
Place things higher in the house-
Leave the area if told-
Never drive through standing or rushing water-
How de we prepare for a flood?
400
A description of an area- for ex. Next door, next to the dentist's office
What is a place?
400
An imaginary line through the center of the earth with a longitude of 0 degrees.
What is the Prime Meridian?
400
This natural disaster consumes 4 million acres each year in the United States.
What is a wild fire?
500
An opening in the earth's surface that produces lava, rock, and gases.
What is a volcano?
500
Soak down area around house-
Gas car for a quick get away-
Leave if told by authorities-
How do we prepare for a forest (wild) fire?
500
This theme that names an exact area and uses longitude and latitude.
What is location?
500
Lines that run north and south but measure east and west.
What is longitude?
500
This is where winterstorms claim most of its victims.