Natural Hazards Quiz

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Time to test your knowledge of all things naturally hazardous. This engaging quiz will test how much you know about volcanoes, earthquakes and how they happen.
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Questão 1

Questão
The Richter Scale is logarithmic.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 2

Questão
What happens when two continental plates converge?
Responda
  • Subduction
  • A volcano is formed
  • A fold mountain is formed
  • An ocean trench is formed

Questão 3

Questão
What type of boundary is shown on the accompanying image?
Responda
  • Constructive
  • Destructive
  • Transverse

Questão 4

Questão
Which of the following is not an atmospheric hazard?
Responda
  • tsunami
  • hurricane
  • blizzard
  • drought

Questão 5

Questão
Deaths are a secondary effect of a volcanic eruption.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 6

Questão
Which of the following measures the shaking of the ground?
Responda
  • tiltmeter
  • GPS
  • seismograph
  • Radon Detection Devices

Questão 7

Questão
A deeper foundation can help protect a building from earthquakes.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 8

Questão
Volcanoes can cause climate change.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 9

Questão
Do hotspots move with the overlying crust?
Responda
  • Yes
  • No

Questão 10

Questão
Which of these is a physical factor that affects vulnerability to hazards?
Responda
  • Gender
  • Development
  • Governance
  • Telecommunications

Questão 11

Questão
Which of the following is an example of a stratovolcano?
Responda
  • Mount St. Helen's, USA
  • Mauna Loa, Hawaii
  • Old Faithful, USA
  • Mount Vesuvius, Italy

Questão 12

Questão
Which type of lava is runny in nature?
Responda
  • Acidic
  • Basic
  • Neither

Questão 13

Questão
Label the diagram of the Earth:
Responda
  • Crust
  • Mantle
  • Core

Questão 14

Questão
What is the feature shown in the image?
Responda
  • Caldera
  • Geyser
  • Volcano

Questão 15

Questão
What is the feature shown in the image?
Responda
  • Stratovolcano
  • Cinder cone
  • Caldera
  • Shield volcano
  • Lava Plateau

Questão 16

Questão
Volcanoes are only found at constructive plate margins.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 17

Questão
What is the feature shown in the image?
Responda
  • Rift valley
  • Caldera
  • Lava tube
  • Converging plates

Questão 18

Questão
Economic recession is a [blank_start]secondary[blank_end] effect of an earthquake.
Responda
  • secondary

Questão 19

Questão
What happens when a continental and oceanic plate converge?
Responda
  • The continental plate is subducted
  • The oceanic plate is subducted
  • Fold mountains are formed
  • Both plates are subducted

Questão 20

Questão
What type of hazard is flooding?
Responda
  • Atmospheric
  • Tectonic
  • Geo-morphological
  • Biological

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