Climate, Natural Disasters & Hazards
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| physical process | a natural force that can be explained scientifically and that produces change or development on Earth
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| natural hazard | when physical forces create an extreme event that is somewhat unpredictable and that may have a negative effect on people
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| the four elements | fire, earth, air, and water
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| natural disaster | when a natural hazard causes severe damage, injury, or loss of life or property
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| building codes | a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed structures
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| mitigate | to make something less harsh, severe, or violent
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| preparedness | a state of full readiness; ready for action
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| vulnerability | the extent to which a country, area, or community or structure risks being damaged by a disaster
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| developing country | a non-modernized and poor country that has not created a strong industrial base
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