Natural Disasters
Healthy Habits
Food Pyramid
100

What is the difference between a hurricane and a tornado?

A hurricane is a large, long-lasting storm that forms over warm ocean waters, while a tornado is a smaller, short-lived but more intense storm that forms over land from thunderstorms.

100

What causes good health?

Good health is caused by eating nutritious food, exercising, and getting enough sleep.

100

What causes a balanced diet?

A balanced diet is caused by eating a variety of foods from all food groups in the right amounts.

200

What causes an earthquake?

Earthquakes are caused by the movement of tectonic plates.

200

How does drinking water help the body?

Drinking water keeps the body hydrated, helps digestion, and improves energy levels.

200

How does drinking water fit into the food pyramid?

Drinking water is essential for hydration and overall health, even though it is not a food group.

300

What are the main dangers of a volcanic eruption?

The main dangers of a volcanic eruption are lava flows, ash clouds, and toxic gases.

300

What is the main benefit of regular exercise?

Regular exercise strengthens muscles, improves heart health, and boosts mood.

300

What is the main benefit of following the food pyramid?

Following the food pyramid helps people get the right nutrients for a healthy body.

400

How can people prepare for an earthquake?  

People can prepare for an earthquake by securing furniture, having an emergency kit, and knowing safe places to take cover.

400

Why is sleep important for health?

Sleep helps the body rest, repair, and maintain a strong immune system.

400

Why are fruits and vegetables important in the food pyramid?

Fruits and vegetables provide essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber for good health.

500

What happens during a drought?  

There is little rain, causing water shortages and dry land.

500

What happens if you eat too much junk food?

Eating too much junk food can cause weight gain, low energy, and health problems.

500

What happens if you eat too much from the fats and sweets group?

Eating too much from the fats and sweets group can lead to weight gain and health problems.