Natural Hazards and Disasters

Natural Hazards and Disasters

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Natural Hazards and Disasters

Natural Hazards and Disasters

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-5

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Geologic hazards are caused by geologic processes such as __________________ motion.

ground

ocean

plate

bowl

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When heavy rain cannot soak into the ground it runs over Earth's surface and causes a ________________

earthquake

blizzard

flood

drought

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A ______________ is when too little rain causes the land to dry out, and plants are unable to get the water that they need.

drought

flood

blizzard

volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When groundwater dissolves rock below the surface, the ground can suddenly collapse and form a _________________

flood

sinkhole

tsunami

drought

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A _______________ is a powerful movement of ocean water after an earthquake, landslide, or an eruption.

sinkhole

drought

flood

tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the people called that determine when and where a storm will occur?

Meteorologist

seismologist

Weather man

Storm chaser

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Earthquakes mostly occur near _________________

plate lines

plate boundaries

plate tectonics

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