Listen and Spell: GCSE Geography: Natural Hazards

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Test: GCSE Geography: Natural Hazards

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An __________ is a sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through the earth.

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Volcanic eruptions lead to the formation of volcanoes.

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A natural ______ is a natural event that poses a threat to people and can cause damage and destruction.

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_______ hazards include earthquakes, floods, tropical storms and volcanic eruptions.

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Hazard ____ is the probability that a natural hazard may take place.

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Tropical storms can cause other related hazards such as mudslides and floods.

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A ________ storm is a natural hazard that brings heavy rainfall and strong winds.

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A ________ eruption can happen as a result of plate movement.

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