Natural disasters

Plague

100

Is plague caused by bacteria or virus?

By bacteria

200

Today, is there a plague in Europe?

Probably no, but we know that it is in Africe and other continents.

300

Plague/pestilence is MOR in Czech language. What´s the name of HLADOMOR in English?

Famine

400

When was the last time plague appeared in Czechia?

1749

500

Nowadys, what can help cure the plague?

Antibiotics

The danger of wind

100

Which is larger - tornado or hurricane?

Hurricane

200

How fast is wind moving in tornado

About 160 km per hour.

300

Generally, where do the hurricanes form?

Above the oceans

400

There was a large tornado in the Czech republic in ____.

June 2021

500

What was the name of hurricane which happened in the Atlantic in September 2021?

Sam

What can fall from the skies

100

How long ago did asteroid cause the extinction of dinosaurs?

65-64 000 000 years ago

200

What is a meteor?

A piece of rock or other matter from space that produces a bright light as it travels through the atmosphere.

300

What is an asteroid?

One of many large rocks that circle the sun.

400

A movie about commet falling on Earth published at the end of 2022

Don´t look up!

500

When might asteroid Apophis hit our planet?

In 2029

What can come from beneath the earth

100

Can we have earthquakes in the Czech republic?

Yes

200

Do we have very strong earthquakes in the Czech Republic?

No

300

Ring of fire is a dangerous region full of volcanoes around which ocean?

Pacific ocean

400

Are there any volanoes in the Czech Republic?

Yes, but only dormant. For example Říp is one of them.

500

The strongest earthquake ever was of scale ....

9,5