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A World of Change

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  • happens when rain, snow, sun, and wind breaks rock into smaller pieces
    weathering
  • people can prevent the effect of slow ____________ but not fast changes
    changes
  • landslides can happen without
    warning
  • some disasters are unpredictable and strike without _______?
    warning
  • happens when soil and rocks are put in new places
    deposition
  • people have a lot of warning before a landslide (true or false)
    false
  • what natural disasters could occur near you?
  • landslides occur when heavy __________ loosen rocks and dirt
    rains
  • happens when rain, snow, sun, and wind breaks rock into smaller pieces
    weathering
  • volcanic eruptions have the potential to cause a _________ a community
    crisis
  • volcanic eruptions and landslides are two examples of natural ________________
    disaster
  • what is important for community to do?
    should have an emergency plan for natural disasters
  • (True or False) the surface of earth constantly changes through natural processes
    true
  • happens when pieces of rock and soil are moved to the other places
    erosion
  • what happens during a landslide?
    rocks and dirt slide down a hill or mountain
  • how does scientists try to help people?
    predict natural disasters and warn people