Cyclones
Earthquakes
Floods & Dam failures
Special Records
Miscellaneous
100

What is a cyclone?

What is a large tropical storm

100

What causes earthquakes?

What is sudden release of built-up tension in the crust

100

What are the main reasons of flooding?

What is Heavy rain and melted snow/ice

100


When did the Australian Bush fires occur? hint between 1960-1980

What is 1974-1975

100

What is the most trustworthy of the three: Britannica, Wikipedia, or Scamazon.com

What is Britannica

200

What continent had the most cyclones?

What is Asia

200

What was the natural disaster that happened closest to the time when you were born?

The Haiti Earthquake of 2010

200

1,200 POINTER!!!!!!!

What were the exact number of deaths due to the Typhoon Nina dam failures.

Close answers will get 200 points instead

What is 26,000 from flood and 145,000 from contamination

200

How many died in the 1970 HuascarĂ¡n debris avalanche? Hint: between 10,000-100,000

What is 30,000

200

Why was Reyansh absent today?

What is MBOB competition

300

When did Cyclone Nargis occur? hint: it was after 2000

What was 2008

300

What was Tangshan used as before the earthquake?

Coal mine

300

Why couldn't Vietnam solve the problems due to the 1971 floods?

What is due to ongoing war

300

Where did the largest fires occur? What was the event's name?

What is Australian Bush fires

300

How many events did we learn about today including the special mentions.

What is 14

400

DOUBLE POINTER!!!

Where do most of the we learned about cyclones tend to form from?

What is The Indian Ocean

400

What was the magnitude of the Tokyo-Yokohama earthquake? 1-10 and can be decimals.

7.9

400

DOUBLE POINTER!!!

How do you say the Yangzte river in mandarin?

C_ _ _ _    J_ _ _ _


Chang Jiang

400

When did most of the disasters happen? 90 year time period

What is 1920-2010

400

What did we learn about last week!

What is Chernobyl disaster and the London smog

500

What was another name for the Bhola cyclone

What was the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta cyclone

500

DOUBLE POINTER!!!

What was the worst earthquake of the three?

The Tangshan earthquake of 1976, Haiti earthquake of 2010, or Tokyo-Yokohama earthquake of 1923 & how many total deaths were involved



What is 242k-655k

Won't get double point if not one of these two numbers

500

What was the name of the #1 worst flood and it's death toll?

Yangtze river flood with 3.7 million deaths

500

DOUBLE POINTER!!!

What was the name of the largest crater? It is okay if the spelling is wrong.

The Vredfort crater

500

What was the name of the cartoon character on the second slide?

Swiper