
Natural Disasters Vocabulary Quiz
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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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