What method do scientists use to observe changes on Earth over time?

Tracking Earth's Transformations Through Time and Nature

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They rely on ancient texts.
They use telescopes to observe from space.
They compare new and old images.
They use underwater cameras.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural event in West Africa in 2020 significantly altered the landscape?
Intense floods
A severe drought
A volcanic eruption
A massive earthquake
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did heavy rains in Australia in 2021 affect the environment?
They improved crop yields.
They caused rivers to dry up.
They increased the number of wildfires.
They led to blocked rivers and flooding.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the impact of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens?
It led to the extinction of local wildlife.
It created a new mountain range.
It destroyed a large part of the nearby forest.
It caused a permanent drought in the area.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Cancún, Mexico, change over 50 years?
It transformed into a major vacation destination.
It became a desert.
It was abandoned due to natural disasters.
It became a major industrial hub.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What environmental issue arose from the growth of Cancún?
Desertification
Frequent earthquakes
Water pollution and beach erosion
Increased volcanic activity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant consequence of building a dam on the Paraguay-Parana River?
It caused a decrease in fish population.
It improved agricultural productivity.
It led to the relocation of many people.
It created a new wildlife sanctuary.
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