What is the estimated probability of a significant tsunami hitting the West Coast of the US in the next 50 years?
Tsunami Research

Interactive Video
•
Science, Geography, Life Skills, Biology
•
11th Grade - University
•
Hard
Quizizz Content
FREE Resource
Read more
5 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One-in-ten chance
One-in-seven chance
One-in-five chance
One-in-three chance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivated engineers to create models of Seaside, Oregon?
A recent earthquake in the region
A government mandate for disaster preparedness
The devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 Asian tsunami
The need for better urban planning
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the casualty count when residents only evacuated inland during the tsunami simulation?
1,700 out of 5,000
500 out of 5,000
1,000 out of 5,000
2,000 out of 5,000
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is vertical evacuation?
Staying in place and waiting for rescue
Evacuating to a nearby island
Going up into a building or onto an earthen mound
Moving to a different city
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the casualty count change when vertical evacuation was implemented in the simulation?
It increased to 1,800
It decreased to 200
It remained the same
It increased to 2,000
Similar Resources on Quizizz
3 questions
1944: PACIFIC THEATER

Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
3 questions
Understanding Human Nature When Mother Nature Wreaks Havoc

Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
3 questions
Japanese Tsunami Research: Understanding the Power of Killer Waves

Interactive video
•
KG - University
2 questions
DNA Identification: Unprecedented Challenges in Identifying Tsunami Victims

Interactive video
•
KG - University
6 questions
Devastation and Global Impact of Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Interactive video
•
KG - University
6 questions
Surviving a Tsunami - Vertical Evacuation - Science Nation

Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
2 questions
Understanding Human Nature When Mother Nature Wreaks Havoc

Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
2 questions
MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: MARINES TEND TO WOUNDED

Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade