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1.

What disaster is a combo of downdrafts and updrafts?

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Answer: Tornado
2.

What is the name for a 100 foot tall tidal wave?

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Answer: Megatsunami
3.

What are the three main categories of rock?

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Answer: Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
4.

What is another name for fossilized resin?

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Answer: Amber
5.

What natural disaster is caused by earthquakes but could also be caused by an asteroid?

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Answer: Tsunami
6.

What famed rock is 1396 feet high, 2.75 miles long, and .25 miles wide?

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Answer: El Capitan
7.

What is the name of the submerged fringe of a continent?

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Answer: Continental Shelf
8.

What makes Florida's Tampa Bay a unique aquatic environment?

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Answer: Estuary
9.

If the beach loses 3 feet of sand each year, how many feet will it lose in 15 years?

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Answer: 45
10.

Which tree can grow the tallest?

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Answer: Redwood

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