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NATURAL FORCES

NATURAL FORCES VOCABULARY – 1

Natural Forces (Doğal Afetler)

volcano drought erosion landslide tornado
volkan kuraklık erozyon toprak kayması hortum

hurricane tsunami flood earthquake avalanche
kasırga tsunami sel deprem çığ

Exercise 1 Fill in the blanks with the words below.

1. An active ____________________ may erupt anytime.
2. The main reasons of ____________________ are deforestation, misused agricultural areas and human factors.
3. The magnitude of the ____________________ was 9.3.

4. Man made ____________________ is a big threat for the world. We can’t live without water.
5. Heavily rain in Rize caused a destructive ____________________ .
6. A / An ____________________ destroy buildings as it moves across the ground.

Exercise 2 Put the letters into the correct order

1. I think there will be ____________________ (osnoeir) in the future because we destroy forests.
2. A great ____________________ (mautisn) hit the country after the earthquake.
3. According to scientists, the ____________________ (uehcnirar) is going to reach the coast tomorrow morning.
4. The earthquake triggered the ____________________ (dnlsedial).
5. Heavily rain in the rural caused ____________________ (canhaelva).

6. In 1906 a / an ____________________ (hqraktaeua) destroyed much of San Francisco.

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