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What's the difference between a natural hazard and natural disaster?

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What should you NEVER do during a flood?

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Where should you go if you hear the tornado sirens going off?

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Question 12
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Graph the data provided to you. Remember, include each part of a graph.

Question 13
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Select either a landslide or avalanche. Then describe the following things:
1. Create an emergency pack of items that you would need in order to prepare for the natural hazard.
2. Describe what you would need to do during and after the natural hazard to survive.

Which of the following are not Natural Hazards?
Wildfire
Tsunami
Pollution
Hurricane
Rain Storm
Which of the following are signs that a hurricane is approaching?
Wind speed increases
Atmospheric pressure drops
Decrease in ocean swell
Rain
Which of the following is a sliding down of Earth's mass from a mountain or cliff?
Hurricane
Tornado
Landslide
Forest Fire
What are some things to do during a hurricane?
Stay indoors
Go to the attic
Secure your shutters on the windows
Turn the heater on
Increase in wind speed is a sign that an earthquake is approaching
True
False
What is a tsunami?
A wave
Shaking of the ground
Large wave caused by displacement in the sea floor
Powerful, funnel shaped windstorms
What are warning signs that a tornado may form?
Dark & greenish sky
Shaking of the ground
Snow
Wall clouds
Using THIS data, which state has the most tornadoes?
Missouri
Florida
Kansas
Texas