Natural Disasters Worksheet
A Grade 4 science worksheet focusing on identifying and understanding various natural disasters, their causes, and safety measures.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Which natural disaster is characterized by strong rotating columns of air?
Earthquake
Tornado
Flood
Wildfire
2. What should you do during an earthquake?
Run outside immediately
Drop, cover, and hold on
Stand near a window
Hide in a closet
3. A is a severe storm with thunder, lightning, and heavy rain.
4. When a river overflows its banks, it can cause a .
5. A is a large ocean wave caused by undersea earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
6. You should always stay indoors during a thunderstorm.
True
False
7. A hurricane is a type of natural disaster that only happens on land.
True
False
8. Describe one way people can prepare for a natural disaster like a flood.
9. Look at the image below. What natural disaster is shown?
