Review Unit 9 - Natural disasters

................ is caused by the plates of the earth moving and the pressure makes magma push up through the cracks in the earth.

Name this natural disaster

What does this saying mean? " Never mind."

People cut ..... trees for fuel and farmland.

What does this saying mean? ”That's a relief!"

........ occur when a large amount of water causes the rapid erosion of soil on a steep slope.

What does this saying mean? ”What a pity!"

An earthquake occurs when the ....... of the earth starts to move and the ground begins to move and shake.

A drought may result in a ........; this is when there is not enough food to feed people and they start to starve.

The ...... shook parts of the region around Tokyo on Sunday. It was 5 on the Richter Scale.

Name this natural disaster

Name this natural disaster

............. happens on a slope like a mountain or a hill. The rocks and earth become loose and fall down the slope.

Food is one of the most dangerous ..... in the world

Name this natural disaster

Thunderstorm can be ........., while tornadoes, and lighting can be life threatening. ( destroy)

Natural disasters destroy people's lives and their ......

......... people will be provided with temporary accommodation

.........., which is casually known as a twister, is a very large column of wind that spins around very quickly.

......... is the large movement of snow down the side of a mountain.