Unit 12 (4-ESS3-2)

A sudden and strong shaking of the Earth's surface caused by movement in the Earth's crust?

• Tsunami

• Volcanic Eruption

• Flood

• Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A very destructive wave usually caused by an earthquake on the ocean floor?

• Tsunami

• Volcanic Eruption

• Flood

• Earthquake

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Means to have a strong effect on someone or something?

• Natural Hazard

• Impact

• Natural Processes

• Disaster

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

An extreme event that occurs naturally and causes harm to humans or something?

• Natural Hazard

• Impact

• Natural Processes

• Disaster

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A high water event in which water overflows its natural banks onto normally dry land?

• Tsunami

• Volcanic Eruption

• Flood

• Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A process that happens in nature and/or produced by nature? 

• Natural Hazard

• Impact

• Natural Processes

• Disaster

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

When a volcano releases lava due to the build up of pressure underground?

• Tsunami

• Volcanic Eruption

• Flood

• Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which type of materials could be used to educate the public about natural disasters?

• Billboards

• TV Commercials

• School Programs

• All of the above

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We cannot prevent earthquakes, how can people stay safe when they occur?

• Building specially built buildings that stay standing during an earthquake

• Teaching people what to do during an earthquake

• Staying inside bracing a door frame or getting under a sturdy table

• All of the above

An instrument that records and measures the size of earthquakes?

• seismoscope

• seismograph

• barometer

• ruler