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Flashcards by annie.grace, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by annie.grace
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| Question | Answer |
| How big is Yellowstone? (and its caldera) | - Largest volcano in America caldera= 80km LONG, 45km WIDE |
| What would be the local effects of yellow stone erupting? | -Everything with in tens of miles will be destroyed -Home and businesses destroyed -No crops -Nowhere to stay (homeless) -Economy will suffer |
| What would be the national effects? | -People would abandon their homes -Lava would travel into other towns -Pyroclastic flow would mean the ash would travel far -People could die if they inhale the ash |
| International effects? | -Flights cancelled due to engine failure -Costs airlines billions -People would be stranded -Food cant be imported -Ash travels far -Crops can't grow -People pull together to help each other and hep to rebuild |
| Global effects? | -Worlds climate would drop -Crops cant grow= no money or food= starvation -Global crisis and a lot o deaths -technology would be put on hold -Birth rate will decrease |