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Natural Disasters

Natural Disasters

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What shape do the clouds of hurricanes spin into?

Back

Circles

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which natural disaster causes most of its damage due to shaking?

Back

Earthquakes

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a long period of time without rain called?

Back

Drought

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an uncontrollable fire that occurs in wild land areas?

Back

Wildfire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can humans prevent or eliminate natural disasters?

Back

Humans cannot prevent natural disasters.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What natural disaster is caused by the movement of tectonic plates?

Back

Earthquake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sudden and intense rainfall that can lead to flooding?

Back

Thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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