Natural Disasters!

This type of volcano is never expected to erupt again!

• dormant

• active

• extinct

• normal

What occurs at transform plate boundaries?

• folding

• trenches

• eruptions of hot spots

• earthquakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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What geologic action may produce a chain of volcanic islands?

• transform boundary

• converging plates

• hot spot

• diverging plates

Where are earthquakes and volcanoes most likely to occur?

• hot spots

• continental boundaries

• plate boundaries

• oceanic boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

These storms form over the ocean and bring strong winds and rain.

• hurricanes

• tornadoes

• volcanoes

• earthquakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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What type of boundary forms when tectonic plates collide?

• divergent boundaries

• convergent boundaries

• transform boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

These boundaries form where two tectonic plates pull away from each other.

• divergent boundaries

• convergent boundaries

• transform boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This landform can erupt, spewing hot lava.

• tsunami

• tornado

• volcano

• earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which type of stress results when two tectonic plates diverge?

• compression

• shear

• force

• tension

This natural disaster occurs when earthquakes trigger a large ocean wave that crashes into the coastline causing extreme damage.

• hurricane

• tsunami

• tornado

• hot spot

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2