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Space
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Nuclear
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When creatures from another planet attack us.
What is an alien invasion?
100
Water that falls from the sky.
What is rain?
100
Rain. Thunder. Lightning.
What is a storm?
100
When the ground shakes.
What is an earthquake?
100
When countries fight using nuclear weapons.
What is nuclear war?
200
A piece of rock flying through space.
What is an asteroid?
200
An enormous wave. Often caused by an earthquake.
What is a tsunami?
200
Air moving very fast.
What is wind?
200
When lots of snow goes down a hill or mountain very quickly.
What is an avalanche?
200
The worst thing that can happen at a nuclear power plant. The fuel gets too hot and burns.
What is a meltdown?
300
A big chunk of ice and dust flying through space. It often has a "tail."
What is a comet?
300
When water fills houses, streets, and cars. Sometimes you might only be able to travel around by boat.
What is a flood?
300
A funnel of wind. It can destroy houses and carry away animals, cars, and people.
What is a tornado?
300
A mountain that can explode.
What is a volcano?
300
The dangerous energy given off by nuclear fuel and nuclear waste.
What is radiation?
400
The big hole left when an asteroid hits the earth.
What is a crater?
400
A fast-moving disturbance in water. A tsunami is an example of this.
What is a wave?
400
A very large storm with very strong winds. These are found in the Caribbean.
What is a hurricane?
400
Grey dust. A lot of this gets thrown into the air by a volcano.
What is ash?
400
The Japanese nuclear power plant that melted down after the earthquake and tsunami.
What is Fukushima?
500
When a star explodes.
What is a supernova?
500

A long period of time with non-stop rain. This often happens in countries like Indonesia or Thailand

Monsoon

500
The centre of a hurricane.
What is the eye?
500
The hot melted rock that comes out of a volcano.
What is lava?
500
The most famous nuclear accident in history. It took place in the 1980's.
What is Chernobyl?