February 2022 Extreme Weather Events Quiz

Tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, and heatwaves

Floods, heavy rain, forest fires, and heavy snowfalls (correct)

Droughts, hailstorms, earthquakes, and tsunamis

Cyclones, sandstorms, avalanches, and thunderstorms

Leading to a significant decrease in global temperature

Resulting in the expansion of arable land for agriculture

Causing mass extinction of wildlife species

Forcing one out of every three people in the world to migrate (correct)

Because of excessive rainfall leading to waterlogging

As a result of unexpected frost and snowfall

Mainly due to the lack of access to modern agricultural technology

Due to long heatwaves and droughts caused by decreasing rainfall (correct)

<p>Italy’s volcano, Mount Etna in Sicily (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>People who already live in hot climates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers