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Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. fire
A. Mountain that erupts with lava
2. cyclone
B. A port city in northeastern England on the River Tyne
3. flood
C. A violent rotating windstorm
4. dead
D. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
5. ash wednesday
E. To do away with, cause the ___ or undoing of
6. twister
F. The 7th ___ before Easter
7. wind
G. An event resulting in great loss and misfortune (plural)
8. hail
H. People who are no longer living
9. landslide
I. A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
10. disasters
J. A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by
11. destroy
K. Hot flames that burn
12. rain
L. Water falling from clouds
13. newcastle
M. The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
14. volcano
N. Poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in
15. lava
O. Rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
16. homeless
P. Moving air