Natural disasters
What type of natural disaster is characterized by violent shaking of the ground?
Earthquake
Which natural disaster is caused by the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust?
Earthquake
What natural disaster is characterized by rotating columns of air in contact with the ground?
Tornado
Which natural disaster is a large, destructive fire that spreads across vegetation or woodland?
Wildfire
What type of natural disaster is characterized by a violently rotating column of air?
Tornado
Which natural disaster is caused by the rapid melting and breaking of a large mass of ice?
Avalanche
What natural disaster is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often causing great damage or loss of life?
Earthquake
Which natural disaster is characterized by a series of ocean waves caused by the displacement of water?
Tsunami
What type of natural disaster is a violent tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain?
Hurricane
Which natural disaster is caused by the sliding, flowing, or falling of a large mass of earth or rock?
Landslide