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Middle School Earth and Space Science Flashcards: Predictable Vs Sudden Hazards

Study Predictable Vs Sudden Hazards in Middle School Earth and Space Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which evidence best supports a sudden hazard: short lead time of seconds to minutes or multi-day lead time?

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ANSWER

Short lead time of seconds to minutes. Seconds to minutes is insufficient preparation time.

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A town tracks two hazards using simple observations. Hazard 1 (Heat wave): For 6 days, daily high temperatures rose from 31°C to 39°C. Weather reports issued an "Excessive Heat Watch" on Day 4 and a "Heat Warning" on Day 5. Hazard 2 (Earthquake): A magnitude 6.3 earthquake occurred at 4:40 a.m. with no short-term warning trend reported. Which hazard is more predictable based on the evidence of advance warning and gradual buildup?
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