Ecosystems

1. a precipitation event characterized by the failing of hail, which are balls of ice.
6. an overflow of water onto land that is normally dry.
8. which the living organisms and nonliving components in the enviorment
9. are caused by plate tectonics movements along faults and results in violent shaking of the ground.
10. severe winter storms with strong winds, low temperatures, and heavy snowfall.

2. are destructive vortexes winds and are measured by the type and severity of damage that the tornado can produce.
3. Eruptions, the release of lava, ash, and gases from a volcano.
4. uncontrolled fires that spread rapidly through vegetation, often caused by natural or human factors.
5. a series of extremely large ocean waves caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides under the sea.
7. are storms that form over warm water and create violent, circular winds and can cause significant damage to the ecosystem