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1) Which of the following would impact an ecosystem in a way that is most similar to a storm surge?
A
Drought
B
Tornado
C
Tsunami
D
Mudslide
2) Hurricanes cause all of the following except
A
Flooding
B
High Winds
C
Hail
D
Storm Surges
3) Severe beach erosion is caused by which catastrophic event
A
earthquake
B
hurricane
C
volcanic eruption
D
drought
4) Which characteristic of the hurricane cause the most destruction?
A
Storm surge
B
Thunder
C
Strong winds
D
Erosion
5) If a hurricane destroys an entire U.S. city, which category would I most likely be?
A
Category X or Y
B
Category 1 or 2
C
Category 4 or 5
D
Category A or B
6) What do Tornadoes and Hurricanes have in common?
A
They are both types of tropical storms
B
They both involve strong winds
C
They both form over the ocean
D
They both include funnel shaped clouds.
7) What is the name of the scale used to rank tornados?
A
Saffir Simpson Scale
B
Fujita Scale
C
Hurricane Scale
D
Richter Scale
8) What is the correct order for development of a hurricane?
A
tropical storm, tropical depressions, hurricane
B
tropical depression, tropical storm, hurricane
C
tropical wave, tropical depression, tropical storm, hurricane
D
tropical storm, tropical wave, tropical depression, hurricane
9) Which of the following human activities can make the impact of natural hazards more severe?
A
Removing structures from flood plains.
B
Cutting down forests
C
Recycling.
D
Conserving water
10) What is the most common cause of tsunamis?
A
tropical cyclones
B
Storm surges
C
Monsoon rains
D
underwater earthquakes
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