natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Disasters 2025-01-21
Across
- Type of disasters connected to water
- The name of the bay destroyed by the largest tsunami
- Tsunamis are often a consequence of this natural disaster
- Fujita … rates tornado intensity based on the damage it causes
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- The tri-state tornado attacked Illinois, Indiana and …
- The initial point of rupture
- Unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fires in an area of combustible vegetation
- A measure of the “size,” or amplitude, of the seismic waves
8 Clues: The initial point of rupture • Type of disasters connected to water • The name of the bay destroyed by the largest tsunami • The tri-state tornado attacked Illinois, Indiana and … • Tsunamis are often a consequence of this natural disaster • A measure of the “size,” or amplitude, of the seismic waves • Fujita … rates tornado intensity based on the damage it causes • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2024-10-07
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- This storm is void of moisture and usually occurs in hot, dry places
- Hot rocks and vapour blasting from a crater
- Whether motions ranging from gentle sways to violent vibrations, these shakings rarely go unnoticed
- Sudden caving and cascading of soil usually from high places
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- Its innermost part is calm but dont be decieved, its outer parts are deadly
- Unlike the game, this twister is not the one to be played with
- Freezing temperatures, amplified by intensely high winds, for long periods
- When waters migrate from depths and distances due to instability of the earth beneath them
8 Clues: Hot rocks and vapour blasting from a crater • Sudden caving and cascading of soil usually from high places • Unlike the game, this twister is not the one to be played with • This storm is void of moisture and usually occurs in hot, dry places • Freezing temperatures, amplified by intensely high winds, for long periods • ...
Natural Disasters 2024-07-03
Across
- During the ____, people were running out their houses.
- In USA is common to see a lot of _____ .
- In 2017,During the ____, people were running out their houses. Costa Rica was attacked by ____ Otto.
- We were sleeping, when the ____ started.
- In winter places is common to have ____.
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- In 2020, Australia had more than 500 forest ____.
- On 11 March 2011, a big ____ impacted Tokyo.
- When the ____ erupted, the sky turned dark.
8 Clues: In USA is common to see a lot of _____ . • We were sleeping, when the ____ started. • In winter places is common to have ____. • When the ____ erupted, the sky turned dark. • On 11 March 2011, a big ____ impacted Tokyo. • In 2020, Australia had more than 500 forest ____. • During the ____, people were running out their houses. • ...
Natural disasters 2025-06-20
Across
- there’s a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust.
- a large amount of ice or snow falling down
- two plate tectonic boundaries meet such as the Ring of Fire
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- It burns trees, plants, and wildlife
- a twisting tube of wind and clouds
- a super-sized ocean wave that can be extremely destructive
- tropical storm, but much more powerful. It’s like a gigantic, spinning stor
- the levels of circulating water in a certain region drop below the minimum limits
8 Clues: a twisting tube of wind and clouds • It burns trees, plants, and wildlife • a large amount of ice or snow falling down • there’s a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust. • a super-sized ocean wave that can be extremely destructive • two plate tectonic boundaries meet such as the Ring of Fire • ...
Resource Availability 2021-10-07
Across
- Used by organisms to do everything it needs to live
- When populations have high birth rates, plenty of resources, minimal diseases and natural disasters, the population will...
- An organism that eats only plants
- What is an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- All of the members of the same species in an area
- Non living part of the environment
- All of the different populations of organisms living in an area
- This variable isn't changed by the other variables you are trying to measure
- An organism that eats both plants and animals
- When populations have low birth rates, minimal resources, many diseases and natural disasters, the population will...
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- The largest population size an ecosystem can hold
- A diagram that shows how energy decreases as it travels through the trophic levels of a food chain
- The organism that is hunted
- When two organisms fight over the same resource
- An organism that eats only other animals
- This variable is being measured or tested in an experiment
- The organism that hunts others for food
- The scarcest resource that limits a population's size
- Living part of the environment; includes anything made by a living organism
- Living and nonliving things interacting in an area
20 Clues: The organism that is hunted • An organism that eats only plants • Non living part of the environment • The organism that hunts others for food • An organism that eats only other animals • An organism that eats both plants and animals • When two organisms fight over the same resource • The largest population size an ecosystem can hold • ...
Maddies N crossword puzzle 2021-12-01
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- ,something that naturally occurs in the region
- , desert
- , weather tat destroys land
- , dominant language in middle east
- , things humans have created by hand
- , not plentiful or insufficient
- , land between two rivers
- sea, a sea that has saltwater
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- found on the fertile crescent
- , freshwater source
- , highest content of saltwater
- , type of a bodied water
- , a natural resource in the tropic of cancer
- , a country that is the coolest out of the Middle East region
- , impacts where someone / people live
15 Clues: , desert • , land between two rivers • , weather tat destroys land • found on the fertile crescent • , freshwater source • sea, a sea that has saltwater • , type of a bodied water • , dominant language in middle east • , things humans have created by hand • , impacts where someone / people live • , highest content of saltwater • ...
Weather and Natural Disasters 2020-03-24
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- is a mixture of rain and snow
- is a flash of light caused by an electrical discharge during a storm
- is the fall of condensed water vapor
- is a violent shaking of the ground
- occurs when rain freezes before it reaches the ground
- is any moving air
- is when water inundates a place that is normally dry
- is a small earthquake
- eruption is the explosive release of gas,lava,ash and rocks
- is a large fire that spreads rapidly
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- is a light wind
- is when earth or rock falls down a mountain or cliff
- is the sound made by lightning
- is a rotating column of very high winds
- occurs when a lot of snow or ice falls down a mountainside
- is a thick cloud near the ground
- is a mixture of smoke and fog
- is a very large ocean wave
18 Clues: is a light wind • is any moving air • is a small earthquake • is a very large ocean wave • is a mixture of rain and snow • is a mixture of smoke and fog • is the sound made by lightning • is a thick cloud near the ground • is a violent shaking of the ground • is the fall of condensed water vapor • is a large fire that spreads rapidly • is a rotating column of very high winds • ...
Tectonic Hazards Revision Crossword 2019-11-06
Across
- When large sections of land move across the ocean due to convection currents.
- Hot flowing liquid on the surface of the crust.
- Hot flowing liquid underneath the crust.
- A large mountain-like mound on the crust that spews lava.
- The borders of each tectonic plates where most natural hazards and disasters happen.
- A large super-continent that existed over 300 million years ago.
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- Large areas that create natural hazards and disasters such as avalanches.
- When the crust shakes due to two tectonic plates rubbing against each other.
- When magma from the mantle rises due to heat and sinks due to cooling.
- A large solid sphere in the centre of the earth.
- The largest layer of the earth.
11 Clues: The largest layer of the earth. • Hot flowing liquid underneath the crust. • Hot flowing liquid on the surface of the crust. • A large solid sphere in the centre of the earth. • A large mountain-like mound on the crust that spews lava. • A large super-continent that existed over 300 million years ago. • ...
Natural Disasters - Volcanoes 2023-10-20
Across
- instruments that measure and record details about earthquakes
- the act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one
- an action that happens naturally and isn't planned
- something that makes you worry that something bad may happen
- a person suffers or dies because of something
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- it happens over a large area or among many people
- a place where a supply of something is collected
- the outcomes or effects of events
- a danger
- discussing an idea or trying to make a decision with someone
- it is worth noticing
- a small earthquake or uncontrolled shaking in a body part
12 Clues: a danger • it is worth noticing • the outcomes or effects of events • a person suffers or dies because of something • a place where a supply of something is collected • it happens over a large area or among many people • an action that happens naturally and isn't planned • the act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one • ...
Studies Weekly - Week 10 2022-03-25
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- better jobs, more freedom
- how often a census is taken
- to change the place where one lives
- war and natural disasters
- puts a strain on natural resources
- change landscape so its not usable
- reasons why people move to or from a place
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- count of every person living in the US
- provide a way to move people and goods
- study population distribution
- increase plant and harvest crop production
- positive, longing
- shows where various population groups live
- movement of ides, people, and goods
14 Clues: positive, longing • better jobs, more freedom • war and natural disasters • how often a census is taken • study population distribution • puts a strain on natural resources • change landscape so its not usable • to change the place where one lives • movement of ides, people, and goods • count of every person living in the US • provide a way to move people and goods • ...
Law & Public Safety Military Quiz 2023-04-30
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- oldest military branch
- newest military branch
- enlisted officers
- boot camp
- officers of non commissioned
- most decorated marine
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- officers ranked below commission but above non-commission officers
- commander in chief
- started world
- first bomber from plane
- handle court stuff for military
- law enforcement of military
- can be activated in natural disasters
13 Clues: boot camp • started world • enlisted officers • commander in chief • most decorated marine • oldest military branch • newest military branch • first bomber from plane • law enforcement of military • officers of non commissioned • handle court stuff for military • can be activated in natural disasters • officers ranked below commission but above non-commission officers
Wildfires 2024-02-26
Across
- You can't ______ a wildfire that's spreading.
- They help with major emergencies and disasters
- ________ is a natural event that can cause wildfires
- Keep these away from your house
- Planning ahead and being ready
- Wildfires start in _______ areas
- Trees, Bushes, twigs, leaves are ____ for wildfires.
- Always soak your _________.
- Wildfires need heat, fuel and ______.
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- Heat, fuel and oxygen make up the fire ________.
- Wildfires can be caused by natural events or by ______.
- Plan ahead! Know your __________ route.
- Have an evacuation ___ and be ready to go!
- Have a ____ to communicate with your family during a wildfire.
- ___ flag warning warns of wildfire conditions
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
16 Clues: Always soak your _________. • Planning ahead and being ready • Keep these away from your house • Wildfires start in _______ areas • Federal Emergency Management Agency • Wildfires need heat, fuel and ______. • Plan ahead! Know your __________ route. • Have an evacuation ___ and be ready to go! • You can't ______ a wildfire that's spreading. • ...
Abbie Dalton 2021-12-01
Across
- Where do most people in the Middle East live
- the watering of farmland
- floods, mud slides, earthquakes, and droughts
- dominant religion
- solar,wind,hydro-power,biomass,geothermal
- It is cooler than the rest of the Middle East region.It receives more rain.It has grasslands and forest areas
- arid (dry)
- mostly desert, desert scrub, or grassland, with some forest areas in the north
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- oceans, seas, and gulfs
- more people
- oil,coal,natural gas,nuclear
- not all flat
- dominant language
- water drawn from reservoirs or rivers
- oil
- rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds
16 Clues: oil • arid (dry) • more people • not all flat • dominant language • dominant religion • oceans, seas, and gulfs • the watering of farmland • oil,coal,natural gas,nuclear • rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds • water drawn from reservoirs or rivers • solar,wind,hydro-power,biomass,geothermal • Where do most people in the Middle East live • floods, mud slides, earthquakes, and droughts • ...
Tectonic Hazards Revision Crossword 2019-11-06
Across
- Large areas that create natural hazards and disasters such as avalanches.
- When magma from the mantle rises due to heat and sinks due to cooling.
- Hot flowing liquid underneath the crust.
- The borders of each tectonic plates where most natural hazards and disasters happen.
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- A large super-continent that existed over 300 million years ago.
- A large solid sphere in the centre of the earth.
- Hot flowing liquid on the surface of the crust.
- When large sections of land move across the ocean due to convection currents.
- When the crust shakes due to two tectonic plates rubbing against each other.
- A large mountain-like mound on the crust that spews lava.
- The largest layer of the earth.
11 Clues: The largest layer of the earth. • Hot flowing liquid underneath the crust. • Hot flowing liquid on the surface of the crust. • A large solid sphere in the centre of the earth. • A large mountain-like mound on the crust that spews lava. • A large super-continent that existed over 300 million years ago. • ...
Katie's Spelling Cross Word! 2023-10-05
Across
- Happens when there is no water for a long time.
- When there is too much water.
- A flat piece of land.
- Natural disasters can sometimes harm this.
- A shaky natural disaster.
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- Snow falling form a mountain.
- Spinning wind.
- A storm that starts at sea.
- These can sometimes occur when a natural disaster gets out of hand.
- A colossal wave.
10 Clues: Spinning wind. • A colossal wave. • A flat piece of land. • A shaky natural disaster. • A storm that starts at sea. • Snow falling form a mountain. • When there is too much water. • Natural disasters can sometimes harm this. • Happens when there is no water for a long time. • These can sometimes occur when a natural disaster gets out of hand.
Geography Review 2026-01-02
Across
- indigenous community who suffered a clean water crisis
- low-density, car-centered communities are a result of
- first Geological Era
- jobs that require hands-on labour
- land use/zoning to have a single site with multiple uses
- layer of the Earth is made up of slowly moving magma
- majority of Canada's farmland
- large areas with low population densities
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- e.g., natural disasters, war, and shortage of clean water
- city developed because of a nearby natural resource
- sustainable fishery method
- (acronym) factors affecting climate
- example of a natural disaster caused by tectonic plates
- DMT stage of a developing country
- the process of changing rural to urban landscape
- industry including healthcare workers
- land used for manufacturing plants, shipping and storage
17 Clues: first Geological Era • sustainable fishery method • majority of Canada's farmland • DMT stage of a developing country • jobs that require hands-on labour • (acronym) factors affecting climate • industry including healthcare workers • large areas with low population densities • the process of changing rural to urban landscape • ...
Abbie Dalton 2021-12-01
Across
- Where do most people in the Middle East live
- the watering of farmland
- floods, mud slides, earthquakes, and droughts
- dominant religion
- solar,wind,hydro-power,biomass,geothermal
- It is cooler than the rest of the Middle East region.It receives more rain.It has grasslands and forest areas
- arid (dry)
- mostly desert, desert scrub, or grassland, with some forest areas in the north
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- oceans, seas, and gulfs
- more people
- oil,coal,natural gas,nuclear
- not all flat
- dominant language
- water drawn from reservoirs or rivers
- oil
- rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds
16 Clues: oil • arid (dry) • more people • not all flat • dominant language • dominant religion • oceans, seas, and gulfs • the watering of farmland • oil,coal,natural gas,nuclear • rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds • water drawn from reservoirs or rivers • solar,wind,hydro-power,biomass,geothermal • Where do most people in the Middle East live • floods, mud slides, earthquakes, and droughts • ...
UOI Unit Words 2020-03-05
12 Clues: search • global • I am alive • a lot of water • UOI is based on • under water volcano • it is very hot today • what separated Pangea • A volcano explodes or • the planet that we live on • two tectonic plates collide • something that controls the day
Abbie Dalton 2021-12-01
Across
- more people
- dominant religion
- dominant language
- mostly desert, desert scrub, or grassland, with some forest areas in the north
- not all flat
- rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds
- floods, mud slides, earthquakes, and droughts
- water drawn from reservoirs or rivers
- oil
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- It is cooler than the rest of the Middle East region.It receives more rain.It has grasslands and forest areas
- Where do most people in the Middle East live
- oceans, seas, and gulfs
- oil,coal,natural gas,nuclear
- arid (dry)
- solar,wind,hydro-power,biomass,geothermal
- the watering of farmland
16 Clues: oil • arid (dry) • more people • not all flat • dominant religion • dominant language • oceans, seas, and gulfs • the watering of farmland • oil,coal,natural gas,nuclear • rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds • water drawn from reservoirs or rivers • solar,wind,hydro-power,biomass,geothermal • Where do most people in the Middle East live • floods, mud slides, earthquakes, and droughts • ...
Climate and Natural Disasters 2024-01-15
Across
- something that spreads really quickly
- large wave caused by an earthquake
- storm with lots of wind and rain
- something that erupts
- type of pressure that tells you if a storm is coming
- shaking of the earth
- measure of how much water is in the air
- horizontal lines across the earth
- something that blows in the air
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- a large amount of water on land
- really really hot
- divides the earth into north and south
- measure of how hot or cold it is
- no rain
- really really cold
- high up a mountain, for example
- rain, snow, hail
17 Clues: no rain • rain, snow, hail • really really hot • really really cold • shaking of the earth • something that erupts • a large amount of water on land • high up a mountain, for example • something that blows in the air • measure of how hot or cold it is • storm with lots of wind and rain • horizontal lines across the earth • large wave caused by an earthquake • ...
Evolutionary! 2014-02-04
Across
- The ability for a trait to be passed down.
- The English naturalist who independently developed a theory of evolution. (Full name)
- The idea that geologic processes that shape the earth remain constant over time.
- The process by which humans select traits through breeding.
- The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name)
- The last name of the scientist who developed the classification system.
- The man who developed the theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.(Full name)
- Producing more offspring than will likely survive.
- Man who theorized that environmental change leads to the use or disuse of a structure.
- The measure of survival ability and ability to produce for offspring.
- Study of embryos, used to find similarities between species during development.
- A preserved trace of an organism from the past.
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- Structure or organ that are similar structure, but different in purpose.
- A difference in a physical trait.
- A natural mechanism by which a species, or member of that species inherits a beneficial adaptation that allows it to produce more offspring than others.
- Charles________ was the "father of evolution".
- The theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.
- The gradual biological process of change by which descendants begin to greatly differ from their ancestors.
- A feature that an organism develops to better survive in it's environment.
- The last name of the scientist who cam up with the theory that species shared common ancestors, rather than coming into being separately.
20 Clues: A difference in a physical trait. • The ability for a trait to be passed down. • Charles________ was the "father of evolution". • A preserved trace of an organism from the past. • Producing more offspring than will likely survive. • The process by which humans select traits through breeding. • The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name) • ...
8.15 2025-10-04
Across
- | Adjusting to new conditions to reduce harm from natural events.
- | The sound produced by lightning in the atmosphere.
- | Water that falls from clouds as rain.
- | A prolonged period of unusually low rainfall causing water shortage.
- | The clearing of trees and forests.
- | The organized removal of people from dangerous areas.
- | A sudden event causing damage, loss, or destruction.
- | A type of dense, towering cloud that produces thunderstorms.
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- | A huge sea wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- | The movement of rock and soil down a slope.
- | Overflow of water that submerges land.
- | A sudden flash of electrical discharge in the atmosphere.
- | Preparing in advance for possible disasters.
- | A large storm system with strong winds and heavy rain.
- | Actions taken to reduce the impact of disasters.
15 Clues: | The clearing of trees and forests. • | Water that falls from clouds as rain. • | Overflow of water that submerges land. • | The movement of rock and soil down a slope. • | Preparing in advance for possible disasters. • | Actions taken to reduce the impact of disasters. • | The sound produced by lightning in the atmosphere. • ...
8.15 2025-10-04
Across
- | The clearing of trees and forests.
- | The sound produced by lightning in the atmosphere.
- | The organized removal of people from dangerous areas.
- | The movement of rock and soil down a slope.
- | Water that falls from clouds as rain.
- | Actions taken to reduce the impact of disasters.
- | A prolonged period of unusually low rainfall causing water shortage.
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- | A sudden event causing damage, loss, or destruction.
- | Preparing in advance for possible disasters.
- | Overflow of water that submerges land.
- | A large storm system with strong winds and heavy rain.
- | A huge sea wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- | A sudden flash of electrical discharge in the atmosphere.
- | A type of dense, towering cloud that produces thunderstorms.
- | Adjusting to new conditions to reduce harm from natural events.
15 Clues: | The clearing of trees and forests. • | Water that falls from clouds as rain. • | Overflow of water that submerges land. • | The movement of rock and soil down a slope. • | Preparing in advance for possible disasters. • | Actions taken to reduce the impact of disasters. • | The sound produced by lightning in the atmosphere. • ...
Evolutionary! 2014-02-04
Across
- The ability for a trait to be passed down.
- The English naturalist who independently developed a theory of evolution. (Full name)
- The idea that geologic processes that shape the earth remain constant over time.
- The process by which humans select traits through breeding.
- The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name)
- The last name of the scientist who developed the classification system.
- The man who developed the theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.(Full name)
- Producing more offspring than will likely survive.
- Man who theorized that environmental change leads to the use or disuse of a structure.
- The measure of survival ability and ability to produce for offspring.
- Study of embryos, used to find similarities between species during development.
- A preserved trace of an organism from the past.
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- Structure or organ that are similar structure, but different in purpose.
- A difference in a physical trait.
- A natural mechanism by which a species, or member of that species inherits a beneficial adaptation that allows it to produce more offspring than others.
- Charles________ was the "father of evolution".
- The theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.
- The gradual biological process of change by which descendants begin to greatly differ from their ancestors.
- A feature that an organism develops to better survive in it's environment.
- The last name of the scientist who cam up with the theory that species shared common ancestors, rather than coming into being separately.
20 Clues: A difference in a physical trait. • The ability for a trait to be passed down. • Charles________ was the "father of evolution". • A preserved trace of an organism from the past. • Producing more offspring than will likely survive. • The process by which humans select traits through breeding. • The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name) • ...
Natural Disasters and Environmental Impacts Terms 2025-09-09
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- Prolonged lack of rainfall causing water shortages
- Powerful ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or eruptions.
- Long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns, mainly due to human activity
- How susceptible people or environments are to harm
- Decline of environmental quality from harmful activities
- Overflow of water that submerges land
- When one disaster triggers or intensifies others
- An Intense tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain.
- Removal of forests, leading to loss of biodiversity and increased carbon in the atmosphere
- Disasters caused by extreme weather events like storms or droughts
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- A fast-spinning air column reaching from a thunderstorm to the ground
- Sudden, large-scale natural events causing damage or loss of life
- Uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands, often worsened by dry weather
- The destruction or alteration of the natural home for plants or animals
- Potentially dangerous natural processes or events
- The effect of an action, event, or policy on the environment
- An opening in Earth’s surface where molten rock, ash, and gases escape.
- Disasters from processes within or on Earth, like earthquakes or volcanic eruptions
- Introduction of harmful substances into air, water, or soil, affecting organisms and ecosystems
- Loss of topsoil by wind, water, or human activity
- Land degradation in dry areas resulting in loss of productivity and turning land into desert
- Sudden shaking of the ground due to fault movement in Earth’s crust.
- Sudden movement of rock, earth, or debris down a slope
- Degradation: Increasing pollution and harmful substances in the air, reducing air quality
24 Clues: Overflow of water that submerges land • When one disaster triggers or intensifies others • Potentially dangerous natural processes or events • Loss of topsoil by wind, water, or human activity • Prolonged lack of rainfall causing water shortages • How susceptible people or environments are to harm • Sudden movement of rock, earth, or debris down a slope • ...
Natural disasters & rescue efforts 2025-02-07
17 Clues: help • hale • water • storm • a ruin • volcano • a flood • accident • erruption • hurricane • volunteers • earthquake • reconstruction • a gust (of wind) • bad weather/storm • afflicted, hurt, affected • 'bad hour' expression, 'End of Days' (2 words)
Natural Disasters Vocabulary Review 2023-01-17
Across
- happening soon
- leftover material of something broken
- the strength of an earthquake
- Destruction and loss of life
- widespread confusion or damage
- to soak up
- a crack in the earth's crust
- No longer active
- causing damage
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- to add on or grow overtime
- to come before
- average
- not being cautious
- very large
- inactive
- given new parts
- an extreme dry period with no rain
17 Clues: average • inactive • very large • to soak up • to come before • happening soon • causing damage • given new parts • No longer active • not being cautious • to add on or grow overtime • Destruction and loss of life • a crack in the earth's crust • the strength of an earthquake • widespread confusion or damage • an extreme dry period with no rain • leftover material of something broken
Chapter 33.1 Key Terms Created by: Bekah Jones 2019-05-17
10 Clues: threat of lost • paid protection • cannot be control • unaccepted to insure • caused by human mistake • possibly of loss or injury • caused by natural disasters • can be controlled to a minimize • systemic process of manageable risk • occurs when there is likelihood of economic loss
Quake-O's Crossword 2024-05-10
Across
- Where Herbert Mullin was ultimately placed after being convicted of his crimes
- The act committed by Herbert Mullin in his belief of preventing earthquakes
- State where Herbert Mullin committed his crimes
- The individuals killed by Herbert Mullin during his crime spree
- Herbert Mullin's unusual conviction about the relationship between murder and natural disasters
- What happened to Herbert Mullin in 1973, leading to the end of his killing spree
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- Decade during which Herbert Mullin was active as a serial killer
- A person who commits a series of murders, often with a psychological motive
- Last name of the serial killer who believed in preventing earthquakes through murder
- Natural disasters that Herbert Mullin believed his murders could prevent
10 Clues: State where Herbert Mullin committed his crimes • The individuals killed by Herbert Mullin during his crime spree • Decade during which Herbert Mullin was active as a serial killer • Natural disasters that Herbert Mullin believed his murders could prevent • A person who commits a series of murders, often with a psychological motive • ...
Old Hag 2023-09-03
Across
- Not pretty
- A binding that is evil
- Suffocating is the taking of this
- Casper is one
- More than natural
- Witches do this with broomsticks
- Present tense of eaten
- A female horse
- Deer in the head lights
- Strangled
- Not young
- A chest keeps this
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- The ribcage protects this as well
- Only witches of this caliber can bring disasters
- Bruises come in this color
- Not to sit
- Catch some zzz
- The devils underling
- Old Hags desire for you
- Opposite of night
20 Clues: Strangled • Not young • Not pretty • Not to sit • Casper is one • Catch some zzz • A female horse • More than natural • Opposite of night • A chest keeps this • The devils underling • A binding that is evil • Present tense of eaten • Old Hags desire for you • Deer in the head lights • Bruises come in this color • Witches do this with broomsticks • The ribcage protects this as well • ...
Evolutionary! 2014-02-04
Across
- A difference in a physical trait.
- Charles________ was the "father of evolution".
- The gradual biological process of change by which descendants begin to greatly differ from their ancestors.
- Man who theorized that environmental change leads to the use or disuse of a structure.
- The man who developed the theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.(Full name)
- Structure or organ that are similar structure, but different in purpose.
- A natural mechanism by which a species, or member of that species inherits a beneficial adaptation that allows it to produce more offspring than others.
- The measure of survival ability and ability to produce for offspring.
- The English naturalist who independently developed a theory of evolution. (Full name)
- The ability for a trait to be passed down.
- The last name of the scientist who cam up with the theory that species shared common ancestors, rather than coming into being separately.
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- A preserved trace of an organism from the past.
- The last name of the scientist who developed the classification system.
- The theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.
- Study of embryos, used to find similarities between species during development.
- The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name)
- The process by which humans select traits through breeding.
- Producing more offspring than will likely survive.
- The idea that geologic processes that shape the earth remain constant over time.
- A feature that an organism develops to better survive in it's environment.
20 Clues: A difference in a physical trait. • The ability for a trait to be passed down. • Charles________ was the "father of evolution". • A preserved trace of an organism from the past. • Producing more offspring than will likely survive. • The process by which humans select traits through breeding. • The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name) • ...
Evolutionary! 2014-02-04
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- The ability for a trait to be passed down.
- The English naturalist who independently developed a theory of evolution. (Full name)
- The idea that geologic processes that shape the earth remain constant over time.
- The process by which humans select traits through breeding.
- The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name)
- The last name of the scientist who developed the classification system.
- The man who developed the theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.(Full name)
- Producing more offspring than will likely survive.
- Man who theorized that environmental change leads to the use or disuse of a structure.
- The measure of survival ability and ability to produce for offspring.
- Study of embryos, used to find similarities between species during development.
- A preserved trace of an organism from the past.
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- Structure or organ that are similar structure, but different in purpose.
- A difference in a physical trait.
- A natural mechanism by which a species, or member of that species inherits a beneficial adaptation that allows it to produce more offspring than others.
- Charles________ was the "father of evolution".
- The theory that natural disasters shaped the earth's landforms and caused extinction.
- The gradual biological process of change by which descendants begin to greatly differ from their ancestors.
- A feature that an organism develops to better survive in it's environment.
- The last name of the scientist who cam up with the theory that species shared common ancestors, rather than coming into being separately.
20 Clues: A difference in a physical trait. • The ability for a trait to be passed down. • Charles________ was the "father of evolution". • A preserved trace of an organism from the past. • Producing more offspring than will likely survive. • The process by which humans select traits through breeding. • The man who came up with the theory of gradualism. (Full name) • ...
Weather and Natural Disasters 2020-03-24
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- Is when water inundates a place that is normally dry.
- Is a mixture of smoke and fog.
- Is the sound made by lightning.
- Is the fall of condensed water vapor.
- Is any moving air.
- Is a mixture of rain and snow.
- Occurs when a lot of snow or ice falls down a mountainside.
- Is a light wind.
- Occurs when rain freezes before it reaches the ground.
- Is a rotating column of very high winds.
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- Is a thick cloud near the ground.
- Is a flash of light caused by an electrical discharge during a storm.
- Is a large fire that spreads rapidly.
- Is when earth or rock falls down a mountain or cliff.
- Is a small earthquake.
- Is a violent shaking of the ground.
- Is a very large ocean wave.
17 Clues: Is a light wind. • Is any moving air. • Is a small earthquake. • Is a very large ocean wave. • Is a mixture of smoke and fog. • Is a mixture of rain and snow. • Is the sound made by lightning. • Is a thick cloud near the ground. • Is a violent shaking of the ground. • Is a large fire that spreads rapidly. • Is the fall of condensed water vapor. • ...
UOI Unit Words 2020-03-05
12 Clues: search • global • I am alive • a lot of water • UOI is based on • under water volcano • it is very hot today • what separated Pangea • A volcano explodes or • the planet that we live on • two tectonic plates collide • something that controls the day
UOI Unit Words 2020-03-05
12 Clues: search • global • I am alive • a lot of water • UOI is based on • under water volcano • it is very hot today • what separated Pangea • A volcano explodes or • the planet that we live on • two tectonic plates collide • something that controls the day
Module Ten Crisis and Disaster Preparedness 2024-07-13
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- Caused by human activity (mass shootings, bombings, riots)
- Number of human beings injured or killed by or as a direct result of an incident
- Any natural or man-made event that causes a level of destruction or emotional trauma
- Federal agency responsible for assessing and responding to disaster events.
- Element that causes the disaster
- Caused by natural events (earthquakes and tsunamis)
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- Natural or man-made
- Event with 100 or more casualties
- Type of prevention - reducing the risk of further disasters
- The National Incident Command System
- Founded in 1881 by Clara Barton
- Contribute to or mitigate a disaster
12 Clues: Natural or man-made • Founded in 1881 by Clara Barton • Element that causes the disaster • Event with 100 or more casualties • The National Incident Command System • Contribute to or mitigate a disaster • Caused by natural events (earthquakes and tsunamis) • Caused by human activity (mass shootings, bombings, riots) • ...
Don't Panic 2023-03-07
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- It's difficult to _______ when there is a fire.
- When the storm came, many people tried to _________.
- A __________ is the same type of storm as a hurricane or a typhoon.
- Weather forecasters give ________ before a hurricane.
- A campfire's _______ give light and warmth to campers.
- During an earthquake, the ground and the buildings ________.
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- You should store fuel ________ to make sure it's safe.
- It was a ________ fire that destroyed hundreds of homes.
- Hurricanes, floods, and droughts are examples of natural disasters.
- An __________ makes the ground move.
10 Clues: An __________ makes the ground move. • It's difficult to _______ when there is a fire. • When the storm came, many people tried to _________. • Weather forecasters give ________ before a hurricane. • You should store fuel ________ to make sure it's safe. • A campfire's _______ give light and warmth to campers. • ...
Academy Journal Crossword - 2nd edition 2023-01-23
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- Level 8 field trip destination
- Level 6 Level Leader
- Dean of Students
- BA's anniversary
- The best way to prepare for natural disasters
- Level 7 History Teacher
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- Band Director
- Level 7 Level Leader
- Theater Director
- Upcoming Middle School event
- Choir Director
- Levels 6 and 7 field trip activity
- Level 8 Level Leader
13 Clues: Band Director • Choir Director • Theater Director • Dean of Students • BA's anniversary • Level 7 Level Leader • Level 6 Level Leader • Level 8 Level Leader • Level 7 History Teacher • Upcoming Middle School event • Level 8 field trip destination • Levels 6 and 7 field trip activity • The best way to prepare for natural disasters
Disaster Plans 2025-08-08
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- Month of the fatal ChCh Earthquake
- name of the scale storms are measured on
- Social impact affects our ________
- type of impact on buildings & facilities in a natural disaster
- number of natural disasters on ppt
- Economic impact can be both short and ____ term
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- a disease outbreak affecting a wide area (eg continent)
- flip charts contain these
- What the red alert code stands for
- what is measured on the Richter Scale
- type of pathology CT is checking for in trauma imaging
- type of natural disaster
- first action you should do in the event of an earthquake
- Defence, One agency involved in strategic planning
14 Clues: type of natural disaster • flip charts contain these • Month of the fatal ChCh Earthquake • What the red alert code stands for • Social impact affects our ________ • number of natural disasters on ppt • what is measured on the Richter Scale • name of the scale storms are measured on • Economic impact can be both short and ____ term • ...
Natural Disasters Everywhere! 2022-10-19
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- When many people don't get food for a long time.
- Storm where instead of rain, there is hail (balls of ice).
- No rain for a long time.
- A trail of gigantic waves that occur after an earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- A mudslide except it’s made up of snow and ice.
- Fires that burn in forest areas.
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- A severe snowstorm with very high winds, extremely low temperatures and poor or no visibility.
- Occur when rivers overflow.
- Caused by the movement of Earth’s plates.
- Fast moving landslides that occur after heavy rains.
- A spinning tube of air that touches the ground and a cloud above.
11 Clues: No rain for a long time. • Occur when rivers overflow. • Fires that burn in forest areas. • Caused by the movement of Earth’s plates. • A mudslide except it’s made up of snow and ice. • When many people don't get food for a long time. • Fast moving landslides that occur after heavy rains. • Storm where instead of rain, there is hail (balls of ice). • ...
all about me 2024-12-04
13 Clues: KFC food • full name • dream job • NZ rock band • favourite sport • favourite colour • second Favourite band • a power I love to have • a book I read this year • favourite acholic drink • a landmark I wish to go to • a movie about natural disasters • a series made by the author Oda
christmas 2021-09-09
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- material that does not pass electrical charge
- Gas used to disinfect pools
- Element with symbol 'K'
- Curie: First woman to win a Nobel Prize
- natural disasters measured on Richter scale
- Study about mushrooms
- Has three molecules of oxygen
- Closet time in minutes that sunlight takes to reach on earth
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- The hardest natural substance on Earth
- Hottest planet in the solar system
- Used in thermometers
- Planet with most gravity
- Atom with no electric charge
- Main gas in Earth's atmosphere
14 Clues: Used in thermometers • Study about mushrooms • Planet with most gravity • Gas used to disinfect pools • Atom with no electric charge • Has three molecules of oxygen • Element with symbol 'K' • Hottest planet in the solar system • Main gas in Earth's atmosphere • The hardest natural substance on Earth • Curie: First woman to win a Nobel Prize • ...
Edo Japan Crossword 2022-06-06
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- ROUGH SHAKING OF GROUND
- SEPARATION FROM OTHER COUNTRIES
- EXPLODING MOUNTAIN
- RICE CURRENCY
- THIS EVENT TERMINATED THE FEUDAL SYSTEM
- AREA WHERE MANY NATURAL DISASTERS OCCUR
- FLOWER OF JAPAN
- THE LEADER OF JAPAN
- RELIGION THAT ORIGINATED IN INDIA
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- THE RELIGION AMERICANS BROUGHT IN
- A PLACE DEDICATED TO WORSHIP A KAMI
- WARRIORS THAT TOOK OVER THE MILITARY CLASS
- NATURE RELIGION
- SWIRLING STORM
- RESULT OF AN UNDERWATER EARTHQUAKE
15 Clues: RICE CURRENCY • SWIRLING STORM • NATURE RELIGION • FLOWER OF JAPAN • EXPLODING MOUNTAIN • THE LEADER OF JAPAN • ROUGH SHAKING OF GROUND • SEPARATION FROM OTHER COUNTRIES • THE RELIGION AMERICANS BROUGHT IN • RELIGION THAT ORIGINATED IN INDIA • RESULT OF AN UNDERWATER EARTHQUAKE • A PLACE DEDICATED TO WORSHIP A KAMI • THIS EVENT TERMINATED THE FEUDAL SYSTEM • ...
Climate change 2025-09-30
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- Warming oceans expand
- A reduction of disaster
- A sheet of ice, floating on the water surface
- the long-term heating of the Earth's surfaces
- Destruction of things by natural disasters
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- Solar, wind,natural resources
- Moving people from their homes
- National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration
- A huge wave
- Ice on land that adds water when melted
10 Clues: A huge wave • Warming oceans expand • A reduction of disaster • Solar, wind,natural resources • Moving people from their homes • Ice on land that adds water when melted • Destruction of things by natural disasters • National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration • A sheet of ice, floating on the water surface • the long-term heating of the Earth's surfaces
Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-08
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- refers to the potential disaster losses in lives, health status, and etc.
- What is the term for the gradual increase in the Earth's average surface temperature caused by human activities such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation?
- What is the term for the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's atmosphere and oceans, primarily caused by the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation?
- What is the term for disasters caused by humanmade activities, such as industrial accidents?
- an example of this is earthquakes.
- the combination of an event and its negative consequences.
- What is the process of evaluating and analyzing potential hazards and their impact to reduce the risk of harm to people, property, and the environment?
- What is the measure of the number of individuals living in a particular area, and is a factor in determining the vulnerability to disasters?
- the elements at risk from a hazard event.
- What is the term for the physical effects of a disaster on the environment, such as damage to buildings, infrastructure, and the landscape?
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- What is the term for a sudden, violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates?
- What is the term for natural phenomena that have been modified by human activities,like landslides caused by mining?
- What is the deliberate use of violence and intimidation in the pursuit of political aims?
- extreme events that cause great loss to life and property.
- caused by man are those in which major direct causes are non-intentional human actions.
- arise from natural processes in the environment.
- Focuses on the physical and environmental aspects of hazards?
- the condition determined by physical, social, economic,and environmental factors or processes.
- serious events that may or may not cause loss of lives and properties.
- perspective Focuses on the financial and economic aspects of disasters, such as the cost of response and recovery?
20 Clues: an example of this is earthquakes. • the elements at risk from a hazard event. • arise from natural processes in the environment. • extreme events that cause great loss to life and property. • the combination of an event and its negative consequences. • Focuses on the physical and environmental aspects of hazards? • ...
Natural Disasters Unit Review 2025-02-26
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- How impacted an environment is after a fire; depends on intensity and duration
- A sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain
- Type of severe fire that burns through the tops of trees
- Carries embers and flames that can quickly spread wildfires
- Fire that burns fallen branches, leaf litter, & things on the ground
- A _____ water table reduces the ground's capacity to absorb more water, increasing flood risk
- Plants that lessen flood damage; help slow water flow, absorb excess water, prevent erosion
- Fuel, heat, & ______ make up the fire ignition triangle
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- Amount of energy released from a fire
- An impermeable surface that leads to increased runoff and flood risk; used to make roads & parking lots
- How much water passes through or into the soil
- A high barrier that can be used to mitigate (or prevent) floods
- Dry conditions that can contribute to an increased risk of wildfires
- Fire _______:Recurring conditions of fire that are specific to a particular ecosystem
- The most deadly natural disaster in Colorado
- The number of factors that scientists use to study floods. Can you list them all?
16 Clues: Amount of energy released from a fire • The most deadly natural disaster in Colorado • How much water passes through or into the soil • A sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain • Fuel, heat, & ______ make up the fire ignition triangle • Type of severe fire that burns through the tops of trees • Carries embers and flames that can quickly spread wildfires • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 1 2022-06-26
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- only active volcano in Indian subcontinent
- opening on the earth's surface which allows molten rock and ash to escape from below the crust
- tidal storms or waves caused by undersea earthquakes
- outermost layer of the earth
- volcanoes which have stopped erupting are known as _______ volcanoes
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- earthquakes are measured on this scale, invented by charles ritcher
- hot molten rock
- the molten rock, ash and gases escape from this vertical tunnel
- volcanoes that have erupted in recent years and may erupt ant time are known as _______ volcanoes
- hot molten rock, below the earth's surface
- people who study earthquakes
11 Clues: hot molten rock • people who study earthquakes • outermost layer of the earth • only active volcano in Indian subcontinent • hot molten rock, below the earth's surface • tidal storms or waves caused by undersea earthquakes • the molten rock, ash and gases escape from this vertical tunnel • earthquakes are measured on this scale, invented by charles ritcher • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2024-12-16
NATURAL DISASTERS 1 2022-06-26
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- only active volcano in Indian subcontinent
- opening on the earth's surface which allows molten rock and ash to escape from below the crust
- tidal storms or waves caused by undersea earthquakes
- outermost layer of the earth
- volcanoes which have stopped erupting are known as _______ volcanoes
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- earthquakes are measured on this scale, invented by charles ritcher
- hot molten rock
- the molten rock, ash and gases escape from this vertical tunnel
- volcanoes that have erupted in recent years and may erupt ant time are known as _______ volcanoes
- hot molten rock, below the earth's surface
- people who study earthquakes
11 Clues: hot molten rock • people who study earthquakes • outermost layer of the earth • only active volcano in Indian subcontinent • hot molten rock, below the earth's surface • tidal storms or waves caused by undersea earthquakes • the molten rock, ash and gases escape from this vertical tunnel • earthquakes are measured on this scale, invented by charles ritcher • ...
Natural Disasters Revision 2023-10-12
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- The layer of the earth we live on
- A series of large waves caused by an underwater earthquake
- How we measure the strength of earthquakes
- The point directly above the earthquake
- A volcano that has not erupted for some time but could do so
- A plate that carries mostly land
- The name of the plate we live on
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- Lumps of molten rock that escape during an eruption
- Melted rock below the earth's surface (layer of the earth)
- Italian case study
- The plate boundary where plates slide past each other and friction causes earthquakes
11 Clues: Italian case study • A plate that carries mostly land • The name of the plate we live on • The layer of the earth we live on • The point directly above the earthquake • How we measure the strength of earthquakes • Lumps of molten rock that escape during an eruption • Melted rock below the earth's surface (layer of the earth) • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2026-03-31
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- snow, ice and rocks fall quicky down a mountainside
- lava, gas and rock erupt from a vent in a volcano
- huge waves caused by earthquake or volcano
- dangerous rotating column of air
- excessively hot weather
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- large uncontrollabe fire that spreads in natural area
- no rainfall for a long time
- intense shaking of the Earth's surface
- land becomes submerged under water
- huge storm that forms over seas and oceans
- large blocks of rock and soil move down a slope
11 Clues: excessively hot weather • no rainfall for a long time • dangerous rotating column of air • land becomes submerged under water • intense shaking of the Earth's surface • huge storm that forms over seas and oceans • huge waves caused by earthquake or volcano • large blocks of rock and soil move down a slope • lava, gas and rock erupt from a vent in a volcano • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword Puzzle 2026-04-29
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- severe snow storm
- a rotating column of air, often called a “twister”
- a rapid downward movement of snow
- a powerful electrical discharge
- a period of severely hot temperatures
- earth-driven natural disasters
- a sold precipitation of large clumps of ice
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- intense shaking of Earth’s surface
- a downward movement of geological material
- a period of low precipitation; water shortage
- a large system of inward spiraling winds
- a natural disaster that has already occurred
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- an unplanned or uncontrolled fire
- overflow of water on land
15 Clues: severe snow storm • overflow of water on land • earth-driven natural disasters • a powerful electrical discharge • a rapid downward movement of snow • an unplanned or uncontrolled fire • intense shaking of Earth’s surface • a period of severely hot temperatures • a large system of inward spiraling winds • a downward movement of geological material • ...
A Visit to Japan 2016-09-29
9 Clues: capital city • sliding doors • straw matting • type of mattress • long, loose gown • Japanese currency • natural disasters • drives away evil spirits • Ocean body of water where Japan is found
avalanches 2021-02-03
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- big rush of snow down a mountain
- frozen water
- people how do a winter sport
- cold white powder
- Avalanche the worst avalanche on record
- the opposite of summer
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- tall rocks that have less but fresher air
- what happens to people when natural disasters happen
- the color of snow
- what happen during a natural disaster
10 Clues: frozen water • the color of snow • cold white powder • the opposite of summer • people how do a winter sport • big rush of snow down a mountain • what happen during a natural disaster • tall rocks that have less but fresher air • Avalanche the worst avalanche on record • what happens to people when natural disasters happen
Reduce. Recycle. Refresh 2021-05-01
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- A common recyclable material
- Recycling conserves natural ______
- Newspaper can be recycled to make egg _______
- Healthy world, healthy ____________
- Planet earth is God's ____________
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- Climate change issues in earth made new: T/F
- Seats in football stadiums: recycled plastic: T/F
- Some natural disasters caused by climate__
- This month's theme: Reduce, Recycle & _______
- This material is not recyclable
10 Clues: A common recyclable material • This material is not recyclable • Recycling conserves natural ______ • Planet earth is God's ____________ • Healthy world, healthy ____________ • Some natural disasters caused by climate__ • Climate change issues in earth made new: T/F • This month's theme: Reduce, Recycle & _______ • Newspaper can be recycled to make egg _______ • ...
Graded: Safety Management Review 2021-02-07
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- Handles disasters in Jamaica
- hazards such as equipment breakdown
- hazards such as flood, fire, earthquake, hurricane
- Occupational health and safety addresses many types of workplace _______
- Personnel Designated to Promote Safety
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- Reason for safety management
- Abbreviation for Occupational health and safety
- Types of natural disaster
- Collects waste
9 Clues: Collects waste • Types of natural disaster • Handles disasters in Jamaica • Reason for safety management • hazards such as equipment breakdown • Personnel Designated to Promote Safety • Abbreviation for Occupational health and safety • hazards such as flood, fire, earthquake, hurricane • Occupational health and safety addresses many types of workplace _______
The Philippines 2014-05-06
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- the eighth major dialect spoken
- one of the natural disasters that this country faces
- one of the current issues
- type of economy the Philippine's has
- the sixth major dialect spoken
- the current president
- the second major dialect spoken
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- another natural disaster they face
- the capital city of the Philippines
- the fourth major dialect spoken
- the main climate of the Philippines
- the Philippines is the only predominately _________ nation in all of Asia
- the type of government the Philippines has
- another of the current issues
- the development level of the Philippines
- the highest point
16 Clues: the highest point • the current president • one of the current issues • another of the current issues • the sixth major dialect spoken • the fourth major dialect spoken • the eighth major dialect spoken • the second major dialect spoken • another natural disaster they face • the capital city of the Philippines • the main climate of the Philippines • ...
natural disasters C_crossword 2025-07-18
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- a smaller earthquake that happens after a bigger one
- melted rocks inside the Earth
- the device used to record and study earthquakes
- the type of volcano that has erupted recently and will erupt again in the future
- during this disaster, we can help people by sending packets of food
- the cracks where plates in the Earth's crust join together
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- happens when rocks and soil slide down the slope of mountain quickly
- happens when the water in water bodies rises above the normal level and overflows into the land
- the disaster that can be caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption in or near the sea
- happens when huge amounts of snow rush down the slopes of mountains
- an opening in the Earth's crust
11 Clues: melted rocks inside the Earth • an opening in the Earth's crust • the device used to record and study earthquakes • a smaller earthquake that happens after a bigger one • the cracks where plates in the Earth's crust join together • happens when huge amounts of snow rush down the slopes of mountains • ...
Influential Natural Disasters 2022-08-01
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- What is Buzz lightyear's best friends name
- Something you listen to
- The name of the dam built on the Columbia
- Another name for a fresh water crayfish
- A genre of music
- A large flow of water leading to another stream, lake, or the ocean
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- The last name of a famous Folk singer who wrote about war and environmental tragedies
- A barrier made to hold water back in an area, so it can be used to generate electricity
- What is Olivia Rodrigo
- What is the earth's surface that isn't covered in water called
- First name of the largest river in the Pacific Northwest United States
11 Clues: A genre of music • What is Olivia Rodrigo • Something you listen to • Another name for a fresh water crayfish • The name of the dam built on the Columbia • What is Buzz lightyear's best friends name • What is the earth's surface that isn't covered in water called • A large flow of water leading to another stream, lake, or the ocean • ...
Natural Disasters Crossword 2026-03-31
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- huge waves caused by volcano or earthquake
- large bocks of rock and soil move down a slope
- when land becomes submerged under water
- opening in the Earth's crust that allows magma, ash and gases to escape
- sudden movement of the Earth's crusts
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- snow, ice and rocks fall quickly down a mountainside
- large, uncontrollable fire that spreads in a natural area
- strong rotating column of air
- intensely hot weather
- no rainfall for a long time
- a huge storm that forms over seas and oceans
11 Clues: intensely hot weather • no rainfall for a long time • strong rotating column of air • sudden movement of the Earth's crusts • when land becomes submerged under water • huge waves caused by volcano or earthquake • a huge storm that forms over seas and oceans • large bocks of rock and soil move down a slope • snow, ice and rocks fall quickly down a mountainside • ...
Hortatory Exposition 2023-05-05
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- What is the capital city of indonesia?
- What network can be used as a link to find answers other than GPRS?
- How can students notify their parents to come home?
- Which paragraph shows the structure of the thesis is?
- In the second argument, students use cellphones as an increase?
- Apart from being used for calling, sending texts, taking pictures, cell phones can be used as?
- In the last argument, students use mobile phones as extending the network?
- What is the title of the text?
- Based on the text above, how many reasons cause flood in Jakarta?
- How many hours is the average student at school?
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- What do citizens usually throw into the street and into the river?
- Apart from throwing away garbage, what makes Jakarta more and more flooded is building?
- How many arguments as to why cell phones shouldn't be banned in school?
- Who carries a lot of cellphones at school?
- How many paragraphs are there in the text?
- How should communication between friends be maintained, one of them using?
- “One of *natural* disasters” the bold word is called as?
- In the first argument students use cell phones to contact?
- Beside earth quake what is one of natural disasters in Indonesia?
- In the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th paragraphs including the structure of the hortatory exposition text section?
20 Clues: What is the title of the text? • What is the capital city of indonesia? • Who carries a lot of cellphones at school? • How many paragraphs are there in the text? • How many hours is the average student at school? • How can students notify their parents to come home? • Which paragraph shows the structure of the thesis is? • ...
Natural disasters and calamities 2015-06-20
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- Turbulent water bursts its banks and covers fields and houses.
- This is when a lot of rain falls suddenly.
- When crops fail people don’t have enough food and they starve.
- This happens when it doesn’t rain for some time and the ground is parched dry. There is a shortage of water.
- The ground shakes and everything starts to fall down. Buildings collapse and people get trapped under debris.
- Hot lava moves forward rapidly. Ash and pumice engulf everything on their way.
- This is a disease that spreads rapidly and kills or affects a lot of people.
- This is a lightning and loud noise that is connected with it.
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- Land or rocks fall down cliffs or a side of a mountain and cover roads and houses lying lower.
- It’s boiling hot and people find it difficult to breathe and function normally.
- People are trapped under a wall of snow that slides rapidly from a mountain.
- When there is crops’ ... people are deprived of staple food and income connected with it.
- This is a very strong wind.
- This is an extremely violent wind or storm mainly in the western Pacific.
- Wherever you look trees are burning Needless to say a lot of animals lose their habitat.
- A huge wave from the ocean engulfs everything on its way. It usually claims many lives.
16 Clues: This is a very strong wind. • This is when a lot of rain falls suddenly. • This is a lightning and loud noise that is connected with it. • Turbulent water bursts its banks and covers fields and houses. • When crops fail people don’t have enough food and they starve. • This is an extremely violent wind or storm mainly in the western Pacific. • ...
Predicting Natural Disasters 2022-11-09
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- Hurricanes are predicted by _____ imaging.
- People that study geologic events.
- Tectonic plates rub and compress together creating _____.
- Rotating storm system that begins over warm water.
- Some natural disasters can be forecasted based on past _____ data.
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- A rapidly rotating column of air.
- _____ is an instrument that is used to measure earthquakes.
- _____ United States is known as “tornado alley”
- People that analyzing wind speed and air pressure to predict tornadoes.
- _____ scale to measure earthquakes.
- _____ are a series of huge waves caused by an underwater earthquake in the ocean.
11 Clues: A rapidly rotating column of air. • People that study geologic events. • _____ scale to measure earthquakes. • Hurricanes are predicted by _____ imaging. • _____ United States is known as “tornado alley” • Rotating storm system that begins over warm water. • Tectonic plates rub and compress together creating _____. • ...
Project 2022-03-28
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- tracks criminals worldwide
- establish air traffic rules
- investigate threats of terrorism
- certify quality of food and approves new prescriptions
- gathers resources in the Tennessee river area
- gives loans to small companies
- makes safe & affordable housing
- highest member of the military
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- keeps bridges & streets functional
- delivers mail in the u.s
- enforce provisions of the law
- issues weather forecasts
- helps veterans with health and housing
- responds to natural disasters
- passenger services
- gathers info for the government
- insures deposits in banks
- collects U.S taxes
- controls the military
19 Clues: passenger services • collects U.S taxes • controls the military • delivers mail in the u.s • issues weather forecasts • insures deposits in banks • tracks criminals worldwide • establish air traffic rules • enforce provisions of the law • responds to natural disasters • gives loans to small companies • highest member of the military • gathers info for the government • ...
Space Vocabulary 2026-03-19
11 Clues: SMALL ROCK • OF THE FUTURE • NEW DEVELOPMENT • ENGULFED IN FLAME • NASA/SPACE X EQUIPMENT • TRAGEDIES, EG: NATURAL • SPANNING THE WHOLE WORLD • SOMETHING OUT IN THE GALAXY • EASILY DEFINED AS BEING SEPARATE • THE THIN LAYER SURROUNDING THE PLANET • A GATHERING OF PEOPLE, USUALLY IN GOVERNMENT
Climate Change 2025-09-29
Across
- Moving people from their homes
- National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration
- Warming oceans expand
- the long-term heating of the Earth's surfaces
- A reduction of disaster
Down
- Solar, wind,natural resources
- A huge wave
- A sheet of ice, floating on the water surface
- Ice on land that adds water when melted
- Destruction of things by natural disasters
10 Clues: A huge wave • Warming oceans expand • A reduction of disaster • Solar, wind,natural resources • Moving people from their homes • Ice on land that adds water when melted • Destruction of things by natural disasters • A sheet of ice, floating on the water surface • National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration • the long-term heating of the Earth's surfaces
WEATHER AND NATURAL DISASTERS 2023-11-23
Across
- a low, green plant that grows naturally over a lot of the earth's surface, having groups of very thin leaves that grow close together in large numbers
- to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid, or to cause something to do this
- small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain
- a suddent violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a long period when there is little or no rain
- used to describe something that has no water or other liquid in, on or around it; wine or other alcoholic drinks that do not taste sweet
- a light and pleasant wind
Down
- a flash of bright light in the sky that is produced by electricity moving between clouds or from clouds to the ground
- a sudden strong wind
- slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable
- drops of water that form on the ground and other surfaces outside during the night
- the sudden loud noise that comes from the sky especially during a storm
- rain in very small, light drops
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- an electrical device for warming
- to move and make currents of air, or to be moved or make something move on a current of air
16 Clues: a sudden strong wind • a light and pleasant wind • rain in very small, light drops • an electrical device for warming • a long period when there is little or no rain • small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain • slightly wet, especially in a way that is not pleasant or comfortable • the sudden loud noise that comes from the sky especially during a storm • ...
. 2024-05-21
Across
- light rain falling in very fine drops
- cola bottle is made by it
- It is 25 degrees Celsius at room __
- The natural world
- people who go to space
Down
- a band of colors
- it will mark on your skin if you are cut a knife
- It can cause natural disasters if it explodes
- a minute portion of matter
- it is used to build houses
- substance that does not conduct heat easily
- a type of clean energy
12 Clues: a band of colors • The natural world • a type of clean energy • people who go to space • cola bottle is made by it • a minute portion of matter • it is used to build houses • It is 25 degrees Celsius at room __ • light rain falling in very fine drops • substance that does not conduct heat easily • It can cause natural disasters if it explodes • ...
Nature of God 2023-03-27
Across
- blessings
- believing in one God
- God forgiving sins
- a love the places God and other people above yourself
- concept of the three persons by only one God
- God is outside of time, without beginning/end
- all-knowing
- fair and righteous judge of humans
Down
- loving
- all-powerful
- present with people
- evil suffering caused by the actions of human beings
- existing outside time + space, he is above all created things
- term in the New Testament to describe sacrificial love
- in a relationship with people through prayer, visions, Holy Spirit
- evil suffering created through no direct fault of humans, including all natural disasters
16 Clues: loving • blessings • all-knowing • all-powerful • God forgiving sins • present with people • believing in one God • fair and righteous judge of humans • concept of the three persons by only one God • God is outside of time, without beginning/end • evil suffering caused by the actions of human beings • a love the places God and other people above yourself • ...
Season's and Weather 2024-05-07
12 Clues: where its cold • Swimming parties • where it gets dark • 4 parts of the year • Where flowers bloom • where the leaves fall • when people wear coats • when the ground is white • where people stay inside • when people wear t shirts • where the plants get water • where the earth has natural disasters
Disaster and Famine relief 2019-03-24
Across
- Where did the world's most known man-made disaster (by aircraft) happen?
- Last resort solution to provide food in an emergency
- There are two types of disasters: Natural and .... disasters
- The capacity to find alternatives such as new routes, new terminals or new suppliers
Down
- Extreme state of hunger
- A series of steps which could reduce disruptions
- Where was the most recent natural disaster? (4th of March)
7 Clues: Extreme state of hunger • A series of steps which could reduce disruptions • Last resort solution to provide food in an emergency • Where was the most recent natural disaster? (4th of March) • There are two types of disasters: Natural and .... disasters • Where did the world's most known man-made disaster (by aircraft) happen? • ...
Little Blackbeard Island - Arjun Birthi 2018-02-05
Across
- Water that is usually found in the ocean.
- A gradual diminution of something, normally caused by wind or water.
- The name of the hurricane that occurred in late 2016, damaging areas in the Southeast, and coming from the Pacific Ocean.
- A tropical storm with violent winds. Typically occurs near coastlines and in oceans.
- The name of the new mini-island that was created by the hurricane.
- A natural disaster. For example, a hurricane or a tornado.
- The bigger island that Little Blackbeard Island is next to.
Down
- Also known as storm flood or storm tide. This the term given to describe a sudden rise in water, not unlike a tsunami. This is associated with natural disasters.
- A university that has a marine institute near the new island and the coastline. Abbreviated as UGA.
- A body of water moving in a given direction, normally through a bigger body of water.
- The ninth month in which Hurricane Irma swept northward into the USA.
- a loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of siliceous and other rocks.
- An island(s) which acts as a wall against natural disasters, therefore protecting the mainland.
13 Clues: Water that is usually found in the ocean. • A natural disaster. For example, a hurricane or a tornado. • The bigger island that Little Blackbeard Island is next to. • The name of the new mini-island that was created by the hurricane. • A gradual diminution of something, normally caused by wind or water. • ...
Sergio's Middle East Crossword 2021-12-02
Across
- Landlock Country.
- Dominant religion in Middle East.
- Lowest spot in dry land.
- Humans using land.
- Highest point in Middle East.
- Dominant language in Middle East.
Down
- insufficient to satisfy the need or demand.
- Common natural disasters.
- One of the richest cities.
- Driest place in Middle East.
- Found commonly in Middle East.
- synonym for dry.
- Renewable Energy.
- Location of Mt.Ararat.
- Location for World Cup 2022.
- river longest river in the world.
16 Clues: synonym for dry. • Landlock Country. • Renewable Energy. • Humans using land. • Location of Mt.Ararat. • Lowest spot in dry land. • Common natural disasters. • One of the richest cities. • Driest place in Middle East. • Location for World Cup 2022. • Highest point in Middle East. • Found commonly in Middle East. • Dominant religion in Middle East. • river longest river in the world. • ...
Sergio's Middle East Crossword 2021-12-02
Across
- Landlock Country.
- Dominant religion in Middle East.
- Lowest spot in dry land.
- Humans using land.
- Highest point in Middle East.
- Dominant language in Middle East.
Down
- insufficient to satisfy the need or demand.
- Common natural disasters.
- One of the richest cities.
- Driest place in Middle East.
- Found commonly in Middle East.
- synonym for dry.
- Renewable Energy.
- Location of Mt.Ararat.
- Location for World Cup 2022.
- river longest river in the world.
16 Clues: synonym for dry. • Landlock Country. • Renewable Energy. • Humans using land. • Location of Mt.Ararat. • Lowest spot in dry land. • Common natural disasters. • One of the richest cities. • Driest place in Middle East. • Location for World Cup 2022. • Highest point in Middle East. • Found commonly in Middle East. • Dominant religion in Middle East. • river longest river in the world. • ...
wondering at the creator 2013-08-15
Across
- were we get the word awesome
- not enough water
- what we are
- what god is
- to much water
- what all natural disasters are
- tectonic plates
- the first word in the title
- what everything we see is part of
Down
- what god created
- what God is
- lava,magma
- a way of thanking God
- it causes movement
- why you don't fly a kite in a storm
15 Clues: lava,magma • what we are • what God is • what god is • to much water • tectonic plates • what god created • not enough water • it causes movement • a way of thanking God • the first word in the title • were we get the word awesome • what all natural disasters are • what everything we see is part of • why you don't fly a kite in a storm
Wondering At The Creator 2013-08-15
14 Clues: lava,magma • what God is • what we are • too much water • tectonic plates • not enough water • what God created • it causes movement • a way of thanking God • the first word in the title • where we get the word awesome • what all natural disasters are • what everything we see is part of • why you don't fly a kite in a storm
Natural disaster 2025-05-02
7 Clues: what's a natural disasters with lava • what's a natural disaster with water • what's a natural disaster that shakes • what's a natural disaster is spiny air • what's a natural disaster that moves rocks • what's a natural disaster with rising water • what's a natural disaster that destroys mother nature
Homework 2022-05-12
8 Clues: worldwide • Very bad event • formed by nature • temperature guide • unavoidable danger • number of people living • aggregate of surrounding • organised group of people.
Spelling 2021-10-10
10 Clues: a fruit • a basement • a punishment • to calm and wait • earlier in the day • another word for fake • someone who sells stuff • something caused by nature • something that is not cheap • someone who is like a customer
An amazingly wonderful crossword 2023-02-03
Across
- European currency.
- An individual's internalized representation of aspects of the Earth's surface.
- A political organization in Africa.
- Canada(Quebec).
- Natural disasters, economic advantages, cultural similarities, etc.
- Islam.
- Hinduism.
- Provides water power for SE Africa.
Down
- Judaism.
- Create rain shadows on the leeward slopes.
- composed of countries that are Muslim and speak Arabic.
- Buddhism.
- Forms boundary between Mexico and U.S.
- Christianity.
- Flows northward into the Arctic ocean.
15 Clues: Islam. • Judaism. • Buddhism. • Hinduism. • Christianity. • Canada(Quebec). • European currency. • A political organization in Africa. • Provides water power for SE Africa. • Forms boundary between Mexico and U.S. • Flows northward into the Arctic ocean. • Create rain shadows on the leeward slopes. • composed of countries that are Muslim and speak Arabic. • ...
School spelling 2020-06-14
30 Clues: Prey • Ache • Fire • Change • Adding • Normal • Column • Impact • Drought • Brevity • Produces • Painless • Predator • Hopeless • Chemical • clueless • Floating • Shameless • Desperate • Disasters • Consumers • Adrenaline • technology • Facilities • guaranteed • Not listening • Where you learn • Sing in a group • Not doing anything • A thing you fright with
Quinny's Crossword🫠 2024-12-09
Across
- - Which natural disaster is the deadliest in the world?
- - What is Bindi’s favourite sport?
- - What is Jimmy’s friend’s name?
- - How old is Bindi?
- - _________ is the smallest planet in our solar system?
- - What was Jimmy’s first last name?
- - What is the main character's name in Holes?
- - What is Bindi’s favourite subject?
Down
- - _________ is the biggest planet in our solar system?
- - What did Billy call Faris in Refuge?
- - How many natural disasters did we learn about?
- - What month was Ned Kelly born?
- - How many days was our camp?
- - What is Stanley's nickname?
- - What day did we leave to drive to Bendigo for camp?
- - How old is Stanley?
- - Who bullies Jimmy at school?
- - What is the main character's name in Refuge?
18 Clues: - How old is Bindi? • - How old is Stanley? • - How many days was our camp? • - What is Stanley's nickname? • - Who bullies Jimmy at school? • - What month was Ned Kelly born? • - What is Jimmy’s friend’s name? • - What is Bindi’s favourite sport? • - What was Jimmy’s first last name? • - What is Bindi’s favourite subject? • - What did Billy call Faris in Refuge? • ...
Day 6 Vocab Review 2016-12-27
Across
- what you do to the last bite of your favorite food
- another word for widespread
- how plans are made
- natural disasters
- you should not do this an important decision
- not assertive
Down
- not obvious
- special
- if a = b, and b = c, then a = c
- delicious foods _ your sense of taste
- communicate
- Some people believe that "money buys happiness" is a _
- the color black
- opposite of unclear
- evil
- trying to achieve
16 Clues: evil • special • not obvious • communicate • not assertive • the color black • natural disasters • trying to achieve • how plans are made • opposite of unclear • another word for widespread • if a = b, and b = c, then a = c • delicious foods _ your sense of taste • you should not do this an important decision • what you do to the last bite of your favorite food • ...
Natural disaster 2025-05-02
7 Clues: what's a natural disasters with lava • what's a natural disaster with water • what's a natural disaster that shakes • what's a natural disaster is spiny air • what's a natural disaster that moves rocks • what's a natural disaster with rising water • what's a natural disaster that destroys mother nature
Natural Disasters 2019-01-27
Across
- The layers under the plates are constantly ___________.
- ___________ is caused by dry conditions.
- Building collapses during an _________.
- Tidal waves is another word for ________.
Down
- People who study earthquakes.
- __________ are rolling waves which rush towards the seashore.
- The earth's upper layer, the crust, is made of large and small _________.
7 Clues: People who study earthquakes. • Building collapses during an _________. • ___________ is caused by dry conditions. • Tidal waves is another word for ________. • The layers under the plates are constantly ___________. • __________ are rolling waves which rush towards the seashore. • The earth's upper layer, the crust, is made of large and small _________.
Natural Disasters 2021-11-02
7 Clues: erups lava. • a mass of snow. • uncontrolled fire. • rivers overflow the banks. • high waves that hit the coast. • violent wind with a lot of rain. • diseas affecting a lot of people.
Natural Disasters 2022-03-27
7 Clues: A huge wave from the ocean • Lots of snow falling down a mountain • A sudden shaking of the earth’s surface • A large amount of water covering an area • A dangerous storm with very strong winds • A mountain which pushes hot lava and ash out • A storm with very strong winds that move in a circle
natural disasters 2016-04-28
7 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • an opening on the earth's surfacce • a sudden shaking of the ground caused
Natural Disasters 2022-04-17
Across
- Very bad weather with strong winds and rain and often thunder and lightning
- A safe place to stay away from storms, danger or attack
- A person who works to save people from accidents or dangerous situations
- An aircraft without wings often used in emergency situations
Down
- Be able or likely to hurt or harm someone
- Not in danger
- Something sudden and dangerous that needs fast action to deal with it
7 Clues: Not in danger • Be able or likely to hurt or harm someone • A safe place to stay away from storms, danger or attack • An aircraft without wings often used in emergency situations • Something sudden and dangerous that needs fast action to deal with it • A person who works to save people from accidents or dangerous situations • ...
Natural Disasters 2020-10-28
7 Clues: lava spits out of it • Water washes over inland • Lifts stuff off the ground • covers the land with water • fire spreads across the land • makes a loud noise in the sky • strikes down at stuff from the sky
Natural Disasters 2021-09-01
Across
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone
- a large amount of wet dirt that moves down a hill or mountain and that can cause a lot of death and destruction
Down
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- a storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
7 Clues: a storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain • a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone • an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea • ...
Natural disasters 2021-09-02
Across
- When it rains very heavily for three months or more
- A very bad storm with snow and strong winds.
- A very strong wind that moves in a circle.
Down
- fire A big fire that can destroy many trees and houses.
- A very large wave in the sea.
- When there is too much water in a river and it comes onto the streets or fields.
- When the ground suddenly shakes very strongly.
7 Clues: A very large wave in the sea. • A very strong wind that moves in a circle. • A very bad storm with snow and strong winds. • When the ground suddenly shakes very strongly. • When it rains very heavily for three months or more • fire A big fire that can destroy many trees and houses. • When there is too much water in a river and it comes onto the streets or fields.
Natural Disasters 2021-05-18
7 Clues: A whirlpool of air. • A huge wave from the sea. • No water and it is very dry. • What comes out of the volcano? • When it cools down it turns into magma. • The floor is shaking and buildings fall. • All most all of the city is filled with water.
Natural disasters 2021-05-18
Across
- something that causes a lot of destruction and can suck you into it.
- They can also kill people and they errupt with lava inside of them
- this causes the most destruction and makes buildings fall and kill a lot of people
Down
- this is an underwater earthquake wich rarely affects humans but more of sea life
- this causes more loss of trees than any other disaster , its mostly caused by humans and has fire involved in it
- this cracks the floor and can physically hurt you badly
- This can cause trees falling , cars breaking down and a lot of rain and thunder.
7 Clues: this cracks the floor and can physically hurt you badly • They can also kill people and they errupt with lava inside of them • something that causes a lot of destruction and can suck you into it. • this is an underwater earthquake wich rarely affects humans but more of sea life • This can cause trees falling , cars breaking down and a lot of rain and thunder. • ...
Natural disasters 2021-06-10
Natural disasters 2021-06-24
7 Clues: they help with fires • when it is really hot • when you are threatened • when there is lots of sand • when there is no rain for a long time • it can happen when there is lots of rain • when it is really windy and the water is warm
Natural disasters 2021-10-15
natural disasters 2022-10-19
7 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • covers most of the world taste salty • wild like an animal spreads like virus and hot
Natural disasters 2018-07-20
Across
- If there's a _______ you should wear a face mask.
- If there's a _______ you should stay inside a strong building or go underground.
- If there's a _______ you should move to a high place.
Down
- If there's a _______ you should you should wear warm clothes
- If there's a _______ you should leave the area as quickly as possible.
- If there' a _______ you should board up your windows.
- If there's a _______ you should move quickly away from it.
7 Clues: If there's a _______ you should wear a face mask. • If there' a _______ you should board up your windows. • If there's a _______ you should move to a high place. • If there's a _______ you should move quickly away from it. • If there's a _______ you should you should wear warm clothes • If there's a _______ you should leave the area as quickly as possible. • ...
Natural disasters 2023-12-07
7 Clues: help • strike (past) • a tropical storm • winds very windy • a smaller earthquake, after main earthquake • small balls of ice (fall from sky like rain) • thunderstorm a bad storm with rain, thunder and lightning
