Extreme Weather Game

Earth

100

Pieces of moving earth beneath the continents and oceans.

What are the Tectonic Plates?

200

The LARGEST earthquake ever recorded happened in this country.

What is Chile?

300

The "scale" used to measure earthquakes.

What is Richter scale?

400

Strong winds, excessive heat and grains of sand or dust rising in the air.

What is a sand storm/dust storm?

500

The HIGHEST magnitude ever recorded in an earthquake.

What is 9.5?

Water

100

The word "Tsunami" comes from that language.

What is Japanese?

200

The number one cause of floods.

What is rain?

300

A rare type of rain that can be damaging.

What is an acid rain?

400

There was a big flood there (Brazil)

What is Rio Grande do Sul?

500

The BIGGEST flood in history happened there.

What is the whole Earth?

Wind

100

A spiral cloud of winds.

What is a tornado?

200

Hurricane Andrew, the MOST DESTRUCTIVE in history, happened there.

What is the USA?

300

It is the center of the hurricane or typhoon.

What is the "eye"?

400

Top speed of the Hurricane Andrew winds.

What is 240 km/h

500

Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones happen there.

What is the ocean/sea?

Temperature

100

This continent has the HOTTEST countries in the world.

What is Africa?

200

The COLDEST country in the world.

What is Canada?

300

The DRIEST place on Earth.

What is the Atacama Desert in Chile?

400

The COLDEST planet in the Solar System.

What is Uranus?

500

The opposite of global warming.

What is the Ice Age?

Mystery Question

100

The most destructive natural disaster ever!

What is an asteriod/comet impact?

200

Balls of ice falling from the sky.

What is hail?

300

No rain.

What is a drought?

400

Five times hotter than the Sun's surface.

What is a lightining?

500

Snow falling down the side of a mountain.

What is an avalanche?