What Changes on Earth Happen Quickly?

How long does a landslide last?

• a few minutes

• a few months

• a few years

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are some effects of a hurricane? Choose all correct answers.

• Beaches are reshaped.

• Farms get buried in ash and dust.

• Trees blow over.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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What happens when the ground begins to shake?

• earthquake

• flood

• volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A _________ happens when waters overflow.

• earthquake

• flood

• hurricane

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A __________ brings high winds and changes to a coastline.

• flood

• volcano

• hurricane

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

A _______________ is an opening in Earth's surface where lava, gases, and bits of rock erupt.

• flood

• volcano

• hurricane

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

It rains a lot and there is too much water. What is this fast change called?

• a flood

• a drought

• a volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of change does a volcano cause?

• no change

• a fast change

• a slow change

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

How does a landslide happen?

• Strong wind pushes the soil.

• A person moves rocks and soil.

• The soil and rocks become too heavy.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What Earth event is fastest?

• Erosion makes rocks break apart.

• Canyons are made over many years.

• Hurricanes are storms with strong rains and wind.