Space Race
What two events lead to the start of the Space Race?
What is the end of World War II and the start of the Cold War?
A tsunami forms as a result of _______ under the ocean.
What is earthquakes, volcanoes, or landslides?
What is a hurricane?
What is a massive severe storms occurring in the tropics?
What is an earthquake?
What is the shaking caused by movements of plates in the earth’s crust?
What is weather?
What is the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.?
What was the name of the first satellite launched into orbit around Earth?
What is Sputnik?
What is a flash flood?
What is floods that happen very fast?
Where is the calmest part of the hurricane ?
What is the eye?
What is the Ring of Fire?
What is it is an area in the Pacific Ocean where earthquakes and volcanoes occur?
What is climate?
What is the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period?
What was aboard Sputnik II?
What is Laika?
80% tsunamis occur where?
What is the Ring of Fire?
Winds are greater than ____ mph.
What is 75 mph?
Volcanoes occur as a result of what?
What is pressure that builds below the earth’s surface producing eruptions of lava, rock, and volcanic gases?
What is the time span that climate is measured in?
What is 30 years?
The creation of the ________ which could deliver a nuclear weapon from the nation's soil to its enemy's cities and military bases.
What is Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)?
What happens as waves reach the coast?
What is they grow taller?
A hurricane produces______, _____,_____ and ______. I need at least two answers.
What is heavy rains, high winds, large waves, and spin-off tornadoes?
What happens to the magma that sits in the top of a volcano? What does it allow to happen?
What is it hardens and allows pressure to build up in the volcano?
A tornado produce winds up to _____ MPH capable of producing major damage
What is 300?
What propaganda was used during the Space Race and was created to stress the need to take cover from flying glass and debris in case of a raid?
What is Bert the Turtle?
The word "Tsunami" comes from what language?
What is Japanese?
Where do the most dangerous winds occur?
What is the eye wall?
Why was eruption of Mt. Saint Helen so detrimental?
What is the side of the volcano that broke off was the side the city was on?
What happens to the ocean floor when two plate converge or collide?
What is a subduction zone occurs?