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Year 9 When Nature Attacks Quiz
Year 9 When Nature Attacks Quiz
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plate tectonics and the Japanese Tsunami
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1
Which film made $500 million in the opening weekend?
Furious 7
Avengers Age of Ultron
Pitch Perfect 2
Jurassic World
2
What does this picture mean?
The poor countries will suffer the most from climate change
Those who cause climate change, will suffer from the impact
Everyone will see the impacts of climate change
3
The population of Japan is what in relation to the UK?
similar population
1 quarter the population
Double the population
half the population
4
What does this picture show?
<p>Ancient pollen grains</p>
Microbes in a dish
Viruses under a microscope
Golf Balls
5
Which of the following is an economic impact?
Fields and Crops were destroyed
Less tax was collected as businesses stopped trading
$200 billion in damages
13,000 people died
6
What environmental problem caused this?
Emitting Greenhouse Gases
Water Pollution
Litter
Acid Rain
7
What is this natural cause of climate change called?
Orbital Theory
Gravitational redistribution
Miclankovitch Cycles
Swinging
8
This map represents karst landscapes where sink holes happen, what rock type does this mean?
Chalk
Clay
Limestone
Granite
9
Which scale measures the volume of material ejected by a volcano?
VEI
Mercalli
Richter
10
Which scale measures the energy released by an Earthquake? It's scaled 1-10.
VEI
Mercalli
Richter
11
What plate boundary is shown in this video?
Conservative
Collision
Constructive
Destructive
12
What type of plate boundary is shown in the video
Constructive
Destructive
Conservative
Collision
13
Which of the following is a social impact?
13,000 people died
$200 billion in damages
Fields and Crops were destroyed
Less tax was collected as businesses stopped trading
14
Japan is at high risk from Earthquakes because?
It lies on a destructive plate margin
It lies on border of 3 differents tectonic plates
It has a high population density
All of these
15
What solution to energy consumption is this?
Installing Wall Insulation
Using Public Transport
Energy Saving Lightbulbs
Using renewable energy
16
What is this?
Ancient atmosphere locked in bubbles within an ice core
A jellyfish
Someone sneezing
Glass shard that measures CO2 in the atmosphere
17
What is the name of the supercontinent 250 million years ago?
Pangea
Gondwanaland
Laurasia
Cretaceous
18
What best describes seimic waves?
the vibrations that are the shaking of the Earth
the warning before an Earthquake
the waves travelling through the ocean
the energy released by the earthquake
19
Which is true?
Climate Change causes Global Warming
<p>Climate Change has never happened before</p>
Volcanoe eruptions heat up the planet
Global Warming causes Climate Change
20
The date of the Earthquake and subsequent Tsunami in Japan was....
the day the earth stood still
Friday March 11th 2011
Sunday 11th March 2005
Friday 26th January 2015
21
Japan is located on the edge of which ocean?
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
22
How many plate boundaries can you see in this picture?
1
4
2
3
23
Why are historical records such as these, useful but not very reliable?
They could be fiction
People often exaggerate in stories and paintings
local climate changes do not represent global change
All of them
24
Which country did this sink hole occur in?
Guatamala
Puerto Rico
China
Ecuador
25
Which of these helps protect against a tsunami
Boreholes
Shear Core
Home insurance
Tsunami evacuation routes
26
A famous volcano that overlooks Tokyo Japan is called?
Fiji
Sony
Panaramic
Fuji
27
What happens next?
She trips and falls on her face
A car swerves narrowly missing the teenager
A masked man runs past and snatches her mobile phone
She falls through a sink hole.
28
Which is the correct cause of an Earthquake?
the focus forms the crust meets the mantle
the focus is above the epicentre
Plates destroy each other, the explosions are epicentres
Friction builds between plates and pressure buids up
29
How do we know what the Core is made of?
We study meteorites
We look at what comes out of Volcanoes
We drill as deep as we can and take samples
All of the above
30
What does this map show?
Tsunami
Epicentre
Focus
Hypocentre
31
This top spec Ford F150 has the same model name as a dinosaur. What is the name?
Ford F150 Tyrannsaurus
Ford F150 Spinosaurus
Ford F150 Tricerotops
Ford F150 Velociraptor
32
Whyis the women looking at the man like he is an idiot?
Polar bears don't live near palm trees
The greenhouse effect has nothing to do with ozone
The hole in the ozone layer doesn't let gases escape
Ultraviolet light is not the same as infrared radiation
33
The Head of Secondary at BISAD is...
Mr Lowe
Mr Mclaren
Miss Charles
Mrs Wallace
34
How can a building be made
more
earthquake resistant?
Cross-bracing
counter weights
Deep foundations
All of these
35
True or False - Mount Pinatubo is in the Philippines?
True
False
36
Put these in the correct order from outside to the inside
Inner Core Outer Core Mantle Crust
Crust Outer Core Inner Core Mantle
Crust Mantle Outer Core Inner Core
Mantle Inner Core Outer Core Crust
37
What was the name of this dinosaur in the film Jurassic World?
Megladon
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Indominus Rex
Pachyosaurus
38
China is East or West of Japan?
East
West
39
Which of the following is an environmental impact?
Less tax was collected as businesses stopped trading
Fields and Crops were destroyed
$200 billion in damages
13,000 people died
40
Should the UAE spend money on Tsunami Protection Measures (management)?
Yes
No
41
Which fossil fuel do we use for this?
Coal
Oil
Gas
Nuclear
42
What does this map represent?
The Middle East is warming faster than anywhere else
The tropics will warm up faster than the poles
As the Earth warms, all areas will warm evenly
Climate Change means areas will warm up and some will cool
43
What is the best way to save people's lives in an Earthquake, Volcanic Eruption or Tsunami?
build protection
educate people
train emergency services
44
A tsunami is caused by...
a volcano
the crust rising or falling lifting or dropping ocean
Shaking of the ground under the sea
Shaking of the ground
45
What causes the surface of the Earth to constantly move around?
The pull of the Sun's Gravity and the Moon's Gravity
Convection Currents in the Mantle
The surface of the earth is not moving
The Earth's magnetic field
46
Which of the following will help protect you against an Earthquake
Practicing screaming
Practicing evacuating
Practicing Earthquake drills
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The colours on the following map show...
The height of the wave
the temperature of the wave
the time the wave took to travel
The energy the wave carried
