miscellaneous Team 1
When do you get foggy weather?
When the air is cold.
What is an avalanche?
Snow falling down a mountain, sometimes caused by loud noise.
adjective from wind
windy
a time when an illness spreads rapidly
epidemic
Change the sentence using the word clear.
The sky is too cloudy to see the moon.
The sky isn´t clear enough to see the moon.
How are snowflakes made?
The clouds are up in the atmosphere where it is cold and they turn into snowflakes.
Where are the biggest volcanoes?
Hawaii.
a synonym of storm clouds
rain clouds
What is Etna?
an active volcano
finish as quiet as a ...
mouse
What is the verb for the adjective sunny?
shine
What causes tsunami?
After earthquake.
???
adjective form hail
tricky question
define famine
a time when food is scarce
Finish – as busy as a ....
bee
extremely hot
sweltering
How are hurricanes made?
When hot air starts spinning with cold air.
medium temperature
mild
What natural disasters could happen in the mountains (min. 4)?
avalanche, forest fire, volcanic eruption, mudslide, earthquake
Finish the sentence with the correct words.
When we burn fossil ....., they give off ....... gases like carbon dioxide.
fuels, greenhouse
How fast does the lightning go?
1/3 lightspeed
Where do earthquakes happen?
On the edges of tectonic plates.
words related to thunder
a clash/clap of thunder
define mudslide
when trees are cut down and the ground slides down
Complete the three phrasal verbs in the correct form.
We´ve .......... all the bread. Can you buy some more?
I ........ my little sister while my mum was out.
How many people will ........ their cars?
used up
looked after
give up