Earthquake and Tsunami

A strong movement in Earth's crust.

• Tsunami

• Hurricane

• Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A gigantic wave formed after a movement in the sea's depths.

• Tsunami

• Hurricane

• Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Tsunami is a Japanese word.

• True

• False

Are scientists who study the natural phenomena associated with movements of Earth's crust.

• Meteorologísts

• Seismologists

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

We cannot know when an earthquake is going to happen.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

During an earthquake, keep a backpack of essential items ready.

• True

• False

During an earthquake, keep calm and do not run.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Tsunamis have happened in Puerto Rico after earthquakes.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

After an earthquake, if you are near the sea, get away from it quickly.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

After an earthquake, talk to your family about the safest places in your home.

• True

• False