Question

1- Fill in the blanks with information from the text.
The text brings information about _______________ disasters. There are different kinds of them. The picture above is an example of it; it shows a _______________ which is also known as a seismic sea wave or as a tidal wave, it is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake. Those disasters can _______________ cities and even cause the death of an entire _______________.


2- Answer the questions in English.
a) The picture above shows a natural disaster. Which natural disaster does it depict? _____________________________
b) What are the possible results of natural disasters? __________________________________________________
3- Responda em português.
a) Qual é a origem dos desastres naturais? _______________________________________________________
b) Qual são os desastres naturais mencionados no texto?
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Read the text and answer the questions that follow.
4- Fill in the blanks with the words in the box.
coastal - deaths - generated - highest - nondestructive

Where do tsunamis happen?
Tsunamis can be _______________ in all of the world’s oceans,
inland seas, and in any large body of water. They have caused
damage and deaths in coastal areas all around the world.
However, certain areas are particularly prone to tsunamis due to
their proximity to tsunami sources, the depth and shape of the
ocean floor near the coast (bathymetry), and _______________
elevation and features (topography). Of the 754 confirmed
events in the Global Historical Tsunami Database between 1900
and 2015, about 78% occurred in the Pacific Ocean (around the
geologically active “Ring of Fire”), 8% in the Atlantic Ocean and
Caribbean Sea, 6% in the Mediterranean Sea, 5% in the Indian
Ocean, and 1% in other seas.
Since 1900, the _______________ percentage of tsunamis was generated off Japan (21%) followed by Russia (8%) and
Indonesia (8%). Most tsunamis are small and _______________ or only affect coasts near their source, but some
tsunamis can cause damage and _______________ on distant shores (more than 1,000 kilometers, 620 miles, away).
The most significant distant tsunamis since 1900 originated off Alaska, Chile, Japan, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Russia.

5- Answer the questions in English.
a) Where do tsunamis happen?
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b) Where were the most significant distant tsunamis originated off?
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c) What do tsunamis cause?
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O TEXTO - What is a natural disaster?
A natural disaster is a major adverse
event resulting from natural processes of
the Earth ; examples
are floods , hurricanes , tornadoes , volcanic
eruptions , earthquakes , tsunamis , storms ,
and other geologic processes. A natural
disaster can cause loss of life or damage
property, and typically leaves some
economic damage in its wake, the severity
of which depends on the affected
population's resilience and also on the
infrastructure available.

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