Natural Disasters Quiz
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Which natural disaster is characterized by a sudden shaking or movement of the Earth’s crust?

  • Hurricane
  • Flood
  • Earthquake (correct)
  • Tornado

Where do hurricanes typically form?

  • Over warm ocean waters (correct)
  • Over land
  • Over cold ocean waters
  • In the desert

What causes floods?

  • Overflow of water onto normally dry land (correct)
  • Violently rotating columns of air
  • Sudden shaking of the Earth’s crust
  • Extreme heat waves

What are tornadoes?

<p>Violently rotating columns of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is Tornado Alley located?

<p>United States (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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