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6. When did the Indian Ocean tsunami occur?

  • 25th December 2007
  • 26th December 2004
  • 25th December 2004

7. What was used to supply aid to remote areas?

  • Jet boots
  • Air drops
  • Helicopters

8. How much money was pledged within a week?

  • £45,000,000
  • £450,000,000
  • £450,000

9. The earthquake that caused the Indian Ocean tsunami is the...

  • 5th largest earthquake ever recorded
  • 2nd largest earthquake ever recorded
  • 7th largest earthquake ever recorded

10. Tsunami drills, evacuation procedures, tsunami resistant buildings, land use zoning and warning/monitoring systems are all examples of what?

  • Secondary effects
  • Long-term responses
  • Short-term responses

11. What was the force of the earthquake that caused the tsunami?

  • 9.3
  • 9.7
  • 10

12. How fast to tsunamis move?

  • 600km/hr
  • 800km/hr
  • 32km/hr

13. A tsunami is usually caused by...

  • An earthquake
  • A bomb exploding in the ocean
  • A whale dying

14. How many people were dead or missing?

  • 250,000
  • 500,000
  • 100,000