Volcano
Tornado
Hurricane
Tsunami
Wildfires
100

Magma that flows out onto Earth's surface.

What is lava.
100

Tornadoes form from what?

What is thunderstorms/funnel clouds

100

What is the name for the center of a hurricane? 

What is the eye.

100

A tsunami is a giant ______.

What is a wave.

100

Which US state is known to have many wildfires?

What is California.

200

Molten rock beneath the earth's surface.

What is magma. 


200

True or False. Tornadoes also need Low Pressure to form?

What is true.

200

What is the strongest category hurricane?

What is category 5.

200

A possible cause of a tsunami.

What is an earthquake causing a shift in the sea floor.

200

Winds that are so hot that they ignite dry brush is called what?

What is a firestorm.


300

Where do most volcanos occur?

What is along the boundaries between the shifting tectonic plates.

300

The middle area of a tornado that spins.

What is a vortex.

300

Name the two ingredients of a hurricane.

What is warm water and low pressure.
300

When tsunamis get near shore, they get taller and ____ ____.

What is slow down.

300

Three things wildfires need to thrive

What is fuel, oxygen and heat.

400

A region of volcanic activity in the middle of a tectonic plate.

What is a hot spot.

400

When does a funnel cloud officially become a tornado?

What is when it hits the ground.

400

This is the first stage of a hurricane.

What is thunderstorm or tropical disturbance.

400

Where was the largest tsunami in history causing the largest death tolls?

What is Sumatra, Indonesia.

400

What name did firefighters give the three things wildfires need to thrive?

What is the fire triangle.

500

The term used to describe a volcano which is presently inactive but which may erupt again

What is dormant.

500

The scale used to classify tornadoes.

What is a Fujita scale.

500

Describe a condition where a hurricane would lose strength.

What is when it hits land, moves over cold water.

500

What is the most recent largest tsunami to occur?

What is japan, caused by a 9.0 earthquake. 

500

 Why is fighting wildfires dangerous?

What is direction can change quickly.