Natural Hazards Study Guide

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6th - 8th Grade
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Anthony Chapman
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can this technology benefit during an earthquake?
It makes buildings more stable and saves lives
It helps predict earthquakes
It makes building earthquake resistant structures less expensive
It is useless
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we predict with worldwide temperature bouys?
Tornados
Earthquakes
Tornados
Hurricanes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The hurricane made landfall at 30 degrees north, 90 degrees west. What city did it hit hardest??
New Orleans LA
Galveston, TX
Mobile, AL
Charleston, SC
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the epicenter of the quake?
P
Q
R
s
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Pacific plate has several volcanos around its boundaries. This causes a higher frequency of ___________
Avalanches
Earthquakes
Tornados
Severe Thunderstorms
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are S and P waves categorized?
They are both longitudinal
They are both transverse
P waves are longitudinal waves, and S waves are transverse waves.
P waves are transverse waves, and S waves are longitudinal waves.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which area would benefit most from extra funds to strengthen sea walls and embankments?
Norfolk, VA
Atlantic City, NJ
Charleston, SC
Boston, MA
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS3-4
NGSS.HS-ESS3-5
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