Natural Disasters
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do tornadoes and hurricanes have in common?
They both form over the ocean.
They both involve strong winds
They are both types of tropical storms.
They both include funnel-shaped clouds.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What's the major difference between hurricanes and winter storms?
Hurricanes have high winds; winter storms don't.
Blizzards can damage power lines; hurricanes can't.
Winter storms are associated with extreme cold; hurricanes are tropical storms.
Humans can die in blizzards, but not in hurricanes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What can you infer about tsunamis from their Japanese name?
They occur only in Japan
They do a lot of damage to harbors
They occur during monsoon season
No one understands where they come from
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the most common cause of tsunamis?
Underwater earthquakes
Monsoon rains
Storm surges
Tropical cyclones
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If an earthquake occurred you would feel the shaking first where? __________________
Aftershock
Focus
Epicenter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of tsunamis?
Strong winds
Underwater earthquakes
Heavy rainfall
Volcanic eruptions
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What natural disaster is directly related to the movement of tectonic plates?
Tornadoes
Earthquakes
Hurricanes
Floods
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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