5.14 Boundaries and Hazards Quiz

5.14 Boundaries and Hazards Quiz

4th Grade

13 Qs

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5.14 Boundaries and Hazards Quiz

5.14 Boundaries and Hazards Quiz

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Quiz

Mathematics

4th Grade

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Created by

Jessica Keck

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement about the formation of ocean trenches is true?

Ocean trenches form in the middles of plates, far from boundaries.

Ocean trenches form at plate boundaries.

Ocean trenches form from weathering and erosion.

Ocean trenches form along coral reefs.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement about the formation of volcanoes is true?

Volcanoes form at plate boundaries or at hot spots.

Volcanoes only form in the middles of plates, far from boundaries.

Volcanoes form from weathering and erosion.

Volcanoes form randomly from changes in Earth's interior.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement about the formation of earthquakes is true?

Earthquakes form from underground weathering and erosion.

Earthquakes always form in the middles of plates, far from boundaries.

Earthquakes often form at plate boundaries.

Earthquakes form randomly from changes in Earth's interior.

4.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do mountains form? Mountains tend to form ​ (a)   along the ​ (b)   of tectonic plates. Some of the steepest mountains form where two tectonic plates move toward each other at a ​ (c)  

in ranges
boundaries
convergent

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do volcanoes form? Many volcanoes form at a convergent plate boundary between ​ (a)   . At this boundary, melted rock called ​ (b)   rises and forms a volcano. Other volcanoes form at ​ (c)   in the middles of plates.

a land plate and an ocean plate
magma
hot spots

6.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does a severe earthquake affect the surface?

Drag and drop the statements to show the correct order of events during an earthquake.

Energy spread outward from the focus in seismic waves

When the tension is too great, rocks break at the focus of the earthquake

Forces within Earth push or pull tectonic plates in different directions

Seismic waves reach the surface and cause the ground to shake.

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What hazards are caused by natural disasters?

Match the natural disaster to the hazard it causes.

flood

severe shaking of the ground

earthquake

a huge ocean wave that washes over the coast


volcanic eruption

water spilling onto or flowing over land that is usually dry

tsunami

explosion of heated rock, ashes, and gases

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