Natural Disasters
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Science
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4th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes earthquakes and volcanoes?
Back
Both are caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can humans reduce the impact of natural disasters?
Back
By building stronger structures.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is concrete not ideal for earthquake-proof buildings?
Back
Concrete is too heavy and brittle.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What must engineers consider when designing buildings in earthquake-prone areas?
Back
The flexibility of the building materials.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes tsunamis?
Back
They are caused by underwater earthquakes.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are tectonic plates?
Back
Large pieces of the Earth's crust that move and interact with each other.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a natural disaster?
Back
A natural event that causes significant damage or disruption, such as earthquakes, floods, or hurricanes.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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