1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What natural disaster struck Nepal in 2015?
2. Slide
60 seconds
The earthquake was caused by a convergent plate boundary in the Himalayan Mountains. Over 8,000 people lost their lives, and many more were injured. The earthquake caused extensive damage to buildings and infrastructure.
Nepal Earthquake 2015: Causes and Impacts
3. Slide
60 seconds
Nepal Earthquake 2015: A magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, 2015. It was the worst natural disaster to strike the region in 80 years. Causes: The earthquake was caused by the India plate crashing into the Eurasian plate. Impacts: The earthquake caused massive destruction and loss of life, as well as widespread displacement of people. It also triggered several large landslides and avalanches in the Himalayan region.
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4. Poll
60 seconds
What do you think was the main cause of the Nepal Earthquake in 2015?
- A. Natural causes such as tectonic plates shifting
- B. Human-made activities such as deforestation and mining
- C. Other
5. Slide
60 seconds
The 2015 Nepal earthquake was the worst natural disaster to hit the country in over 80 years. The earthquake caused more than 9,000 deaths, 22,000 injuries, and over 600,000 homes damaged or destroyed. The earthquake was caused by a rupture along the boundary between the India and Eurasia tectonic plates.
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6. Open question
300 seconds
What are some of the primary causes of the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
7. Open question
300 seconds
What are some of the secondary impacts of the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
8. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
What were the primary causes of the Nepal Earthquake in 2015, and what were its significant impacts on the country and its people?
9. Open question
300 seconds
What could have been done differently to reduce the impacts of the 2015 Nepal earthquake?
10. Open question
300 seconds
What have you learned from the 2015 Nepal earthquake about natural disasters?
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