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Avalanches

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  • A sudden natural event where large amounts of snow and ice fall down a mountain.
    avalanche
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  • Can you tell the synonym of 'explode'?
    blast, burst
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  • To fall suddently ---> t _ _ _ l _
    tumble
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  • How can we stop avalanches?
    By blasting the snow with explosives/ By erecting,building snow fences
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  • (v.) to build, construct
    erect
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  • What are they?
    snowshoes
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  • A system for finding exactly where you are anyway in the world using satellites
    GPS / Global Positioning System
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  • (n.) a signaling or guiding device --> _ _ a c _ _
    beacon
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  • (v.) to avoid , prevent from happening ---> a _ _ _ t
    avert
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  • What do you call these?
    snow fences/ snow nets
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  • Unscramble the letters to make a word --->   t - e - s - e - p   (adj.)
    steep
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  • With proper precautions, both skiers and ski resorts can avoid the   ( t- g- e - r- a - y- d )   of an avalanche. ---> Unscramble the word in (......................) !!
    tragedy
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  • When the snow slides down the mountain it gets (slower or faster)?
    Faster
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  • Avalanches can move at speeds up to how many miles per hour?
    200 mph
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  • When do most avalanches happen?
    After big storms
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  • After big storms, what makes the avalanche start to slide?
    The extra snow
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