Tsunami Trivia Jeopardy Template

Causes	Sumatra	Measuring Tsunamis	Tsunami Safety
100 True T/F: Tsunamis are caused by volcanic eruptions	100 December 2004 When did the Sumatra tsunami occur?	100 Laser Rangerfinder What can be used to measure a tsunami's wave height	100 Higher ground Where should you head if there is a tsunami warning?
200 False T/F: Tsunamis are caused by floods	200 An underwater earthquake What caused this massive tsunami to hit the lands that border the Indian Ocean?	200 3600 cm If a tsunami is 36 meters high, how many centimeters high is it?	200 True T/F: Animals can sense natural disasters before humans can.
300 True T/F: Tsunamis are caused by underwater earthquakes	300 There was no warning system Why did so many people die from the tsunami?	300 30 m What was the measured height of the Sumatra tsunami?	300 A tsunami warning system What has been put in place in the Indian Ocean to help prevent deaths from tsunamis?
400 False T/F: Tsunamis are caused by large whales swimming fast	400 Animals running to higher ground What was an early warning, but went undetected by most people?	400 1.5 km If a tsunami is 1500m tall, how many kilometers would it measure?	400 False T/F: The people of Thailand were warned before the tsunami.
500 Plate tectonics What shifts underneath the ocean to cause an earthquake?	500 5000 Roughly how many people died in Thailand?	500 Empire State Building What was higher, the tsunami of Sumatra in 2004 or the Empire State building?	500 False T/F: Tsunamis can be easily predicted

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