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Catastrophic Events Quiz Review
Test Description: Catastrophic Events Quiz Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which catastrophic event strikes an area faster?
A
light rains
B
a flood
C
heavy rains
D
average rainfall
2) Coastal areas are the hardest hit during a hurricane. What happens to vegetation in the coast as the hurricane hits the area?
A
hurricanes only affect plants with strong winds
B
plants can die due to the salty water from the storm surge
C
plants grow bigger after the hurricane hit the area
D
hurricanes don't have a negative effect on the vegetation
3) How does a tornado negatively affect organisms in the affected area?
A
Birds lose their home and food source
B
Animals that live in burrows need to go fishing for food
C
Decomposers find new homes after the tornado
D
Birds will make their nests on the ground after a tornado
4) Which catastrophic event can be as large as 1/2 the USA?
A
Hurricanes
B
Forest fire
C
Tornadoes
D
Floods
5) Floods
A
can happen very quickly not allowing organisms to leave the area
B
can happen with light rainfall
6) Drought
A
happen only in the USA
B
don't last very long
C
make it almost impossible to grow vegetation
D
can uproot big trees off the ground
7) Tornadoes
A
form only close to the Equator
B
cause fish to seek food around a coral reef
C
can last for a few weeks
D
form from thunderstorms
8) Forest fires can be...
A
very easy to extinguish
B
can be bad most of the time but can also be good to regrow an ecosystem
C
small but difficult to extinguish
D
only bad for environments because they destroy everything
9) Hurricanes
A
are easy to predict
B
form over warm ocean waters
C
can reach up to 300 mph
D
happen only in Texas
10) Forest fires can be cause by...
A
only natural causes
B
both humans and natural causes
C
neither human or natural causes
D
only by humans
11) What does catastrophic means?
A
An event that is really big in size but doesn't have a big effect on the environment
B
A small event with small consequences
C
Many people leaving an area at the same time
D
An event that can causes mass destruction and many casualties (deaths)
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