Emergency Preparedness Worksheet
A Grade 7 social studies worksheet on emergency preparedness, covering essential supplies, safety plans, and natural disaster responses.
Includes
Standards
Topics
Emergency Preparedness
Name:
Date:
Score:
Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge on how to prepare for and respond to emergencies.
1. What is the primary purpose of an emergency kit?
To provide entertainment during a power outage
To sustain you and your family for several days if help is unavailable
To replace lost personal belongings
To help you find your way in the dark
2. Which of the following is NOT a crucial item to include in a basic emergency supply kit?
Water
Non-perishable food
Video game console
First aid kit
3. During a fire, you should always crawl to avoid smoke.
4. If you are caught outside during a lightning storm, you should seek shelter in a sturdy .
5. It is important to have a family plan in case of an emergency.
6. List three essential items you would include in a 'go-bag' for an evacuation.
7. It is safe to use a gas stove for heating during a power outage.
True
False
8. You should always stay in your car during a tornado warning.
True
False
9. Label the items in the emergency kit below.
10. Imagine there is a major power outage in your area due to a severe storm. Describe three steps your family would take to stay safe and prepared.