Natural Disaster Types Review

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Science
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6th Grade
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Jessica Tuozzo
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17 questions
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Match the following Meteorological Disasters.
form over warm waters
Tornadoes
Heavy rain that creates an overflow of runoff
Hurricanes
form over warm lands
Droughts
Prolonged period without water; causes water shortages
Flash floods
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
______________ is a type of disaster caused by extreme weather or climate conditions.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Select all of the Meteorological Disasters.
Meteors
Droughts
Floods
Contaminated Groundwater
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
______________ is a type of disaster caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MATCH QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Match the following Geological Disasters.
layer of Earth that constantly moves and sits on Magma
Volcanoes
Earth's layers get stuck and jolt back into place causing visible shaking
Tsunamis
excess of magma between Earth's layers causes an eruption
Earthquakes
Earth's layers move on top of each other in the ocean causing water to swing back-forth
Tectonic Plates
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Select all of the Geological Disasters.
Hurricanes
Volcanoes
Tsunamis
Tornadoes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Select all of the Biological Disasters.
Floods
Earthquakes
West Nile Virus
COVID-19
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