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This is a weather related tropical storm that forms over oceans, picking up speed and strength as it moves over the water.
Tornado
Tsunami
Hurricane
Flood
These natural disasters are unpredictable; therefore, it is difficult to warn people.
Tornado
Earthquake
Volcanic Eruption
Tsunami
A natural catastrophe that is characterized as massive waves that travel as fast as 500 miles an hour, which is caused by an underwater earthquake.
Thunderstorm
Hurricane
Tsunami
Torndao
Seismologists use a seismograph that detects the intensity of energy waves in the Earth's crust that are produced by this natural disaster.
Earthquake
Volcanic Eruption
Tornado
Flood
Scientists, such as meteorologists use satellite images to accomplish which of the following. Choose all that apply.
See inside hurricanes and storms
Determine hurricane strength
Predict Volcanic Activity
Predict storms
When land is covered in more water than it can absorb due to heavy long lasting rain, overflowing bodies of water (rivers, lakes, creeks, etc.), and even snow melting, this is referred to as what?
Hurricane
Tornado
Flood
Tsunami
Meteorologists can usually forecast all of these catastrophic events and warn people.
Tornado
Hurricane
Earthquake
Thunderstorm
When tectonic plates transform, this can cause friction or plates rubbing together. This movement can cause the violent shaking of the Earth. Which natural catastrophic event can occur do to this activity?
Volcanic Eruption
Earthquake
Hurricane
Tsunami
This catastrophic event is linked to tectonic plate movement, and when it erupts plumes of magma and ash flows out.
Tornado
Flood
Volcanic Eruption
Earthquake
This natural catastrophe is a violently rotating columns of air, extending from the base of a thunderstorm down to the ground, which can happen during a cold front.
Flood
Hurricane
Tornado
Tsunami
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