Lesson Worksheet: Natural Hazards: Weather Science • 4th Grade
In this worksheet, we will practice defining weather hazards and describing their impact.
Q1:
What can be a long-term benefit of flooding?
- AThere are more places to swim.
- BLand can be made more fertile.
- CThere is less land for growing crops.
Q2:
What type of severe weather event is shown in this satellite image?
- AA hurricane
- BA tornado
- CA blizzard
Q3:
This photograph shows an avalanche.
Select another photograph that shows an avalanche.
- A
- B
- C
Q4:
This house was damaged by a tropical storm with very high winds.
What is the name of the natural hazard that caused the damage to the house?
- AA tornado
- BA hurricane
- CA blizzard
Q5:
This photograph shows a wildfire. Wildfires are more likely to occur when there is little or no rainfall.
What do we call a period of time with little or no rainfall?
- AA drought
- BA flood
- CA blizzard
Q6:
Walking is not easy in the weather shown in this photograph.
Fill in the blank: The photograph shows .
- Aa typhoon
- Ba blizzard
- Can avalanche
Q7:
Which of the following natural hazards can happen very quickly without any warning?
- AWildfires
- BTornados
- CAvalanches
- DAll of the above
Q8:
True or False: A flood can happen when there is too much water caused by ice suddenly melting in a river.
- ATrue
- BFalse
Q9:
This picture shows Hurricane Dora approaching the state of Florida in the United States.
Complete the following statement: Hurricanes always begin over oceans.
- Afrozen
- Bwarm
- Ccold
Q10:
In the story The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy’s house is lifted up by a natural hazard shown in the photo. What is the name of the hazard?
- AA hurricane
- BA blizzard
- CA tornado
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