Which of these events may have been responsible for nearly wiping out the human race?
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Which of these events may have been responsible for nearly wiping out the human race?
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A supervolcano
General Knowledge
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How far does a supervolcano’s incineration zone extend?
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How far does a supervolcano’s incineration zone extend?
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100 Kilometers -
Where is the world’s biggest earthquake machine located?
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Where is the world’s biggest earthquake machine located?
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Miki, Japan -
What, according to some scientists, is the ideal post apocalyptic food?
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What, according to some scientists, is the ideal post apocalyptic food?
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Mushrooms -
At No. 1 on the list, _____ are the most common natural disaster.
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At No. 1 on the list, _____ are the most common natural disaster.
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Floods -
Landslides, tsunamis and avalanches can all be caused by what other natural disaster?
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Landslides, tsunamis and avalanches can all be caused by what other natural disaster?
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Earthquakes -
Which volcanic feature is the deadliest?
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Which volcanic feature is the deadliest?
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The flow of ash, rock and gasses moving down a volcano’s side -
The deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history was a _____ that hit Galveston, TX in 1900, killing about 7,000 people.
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The deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history was a _____ that hit Galveston, TX in 1900, killing about 7,000 people.
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Hurricane -
What makes a tornado dark colored?
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What makes a tornado dark colored?
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The dirt and debris it sucks up -
One of America’s worst natural disasters occurred in 1980, when a _____ damaged much of the southern U.S.
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One of America’s worst natural disasters occurred in 1980, when a _____ damaged much of the southern U.S.
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Heat Wave