Natural Hazards Vocabulary Puzzle#2
Across
- 3. arrangement or spread of things over an area.
- 5. is a natural hazard than has actually occurred
- 8. involving or causing a sudden, intense, and often destructive event.
- 9. an object in orbit around a larger body, often referring to human-made objects in Earth's orbit.
- 12. place where a substance (such as water) is stored for future use.
- 15. scattered fragments, typically resulting from a destructive force.
- 16. gathered by measuring or counting things.
- 17. relating to the study of the Earth's history, structure, and processes.
- 19. rate at which something occurs or repeats over time.
Down
- 1. mutually reliant on each other.
- 2. size or extent of a phenomenon, often used to describe the intensity of natural events.
- 4. threat to People or Property.
- 6. a series of events occurring in nature without human intervention.
- 7. downhill movement of rock and soil under the influence of gravity.
- 10. continuous process of movement and interaction of the Earth's lithospheric plates.
- 11. inclination of the Earth's axis in relation to its orbit around the sun.
- 13. movement of something from one place to another.
- 14. a map showing meteorological conditions over a specific geographic area.
- 18. relating to the Earth's structure and the movement of its plates.