Natural Disasters Vocabulary Quiz

Natural Disasters Vocabulary Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Natural Disasters Vocabulary Quiz

Natural Disasters Vocabulary Quiz

Assessment

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English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a sudden shaking or trembling of the ground, often caused by the movement of tectonic plates?

tsunami

earthquake

hurricane

volcano eruption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which natural disaster is characterized by a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?

earthquake

hurricane

tornado

flood

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water?

drought

tsunami

hurricane

flood

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which natural disaster is a rapid flow of snow down a steep slope?

earthquake

hurricane

tsunami

avalanche

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a sudden shaking or trembling of the ground, often caused by the movement of tectonic plates?

tsunami

volcano eruption

earthquake

hurricane

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which natural disaster is characterized by a violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground?

tornado

earthquake

hurricane

flood

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water?

flood

tsunami

hurricane

drought

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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