Natural Hazards Vocabulary Summative

When 2 plates shift against each other to create an earthquake

When 2 plates DIVIDE from each other where valley's could be created.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

When 2 plates collide together, mountains could be created from it.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

When nature provides earthquakes, tornados, tsunamis, floods, and MORE!

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Mass of rising WARM AIR that usually gives wet, stormy weather.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Mass of sinking cold air moves in under a warm air mass.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A boundary of air masses that don't move possibly causing rain for several days.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A break within the crust of the earth

A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake in the ocean floor.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A scale that tells how severe a tornado is based on wind speed and the damage caused.