Natural Disasters

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Science
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5th - 8th Grade
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Sarah Warkenthien
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13 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a tornado, what is the safest room in a house?
The attic (uppermost level)
The garage
The basement
Any room on the 1st floor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
BEFORE a hurricane, what should be done to mitigate the damage?
Move to higher ground/ higher elevation
Go outside to watch where the hurricane is moving
Go to the basement and stay put
Cover windows and glass doors with plywood or storm shutters
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
BEFORE a wildfire, what should homeowners do to protect their property?
Cover windows and glass doors with plywood or storm shutters
Secure all heavy furniture to the floor
Clear dry brush/ vegetation away from the home
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A volcano has recently erupted near your home, what should you do to protect your family?
Cover ventilation openings and seal doors and windows
Move to higher ground
Secure all heavy furniture
Avoid dangerous flood waters
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After a tsunami OR hurricane, what should be done to stay safe?
Move to the basement or lowest level of the home
Use a mask to protect against ash
Stay out of flood waters
Clear dry brush/ vegetation away from your home to avoid fire
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which disaster is most likely to follow days after a wildfire?
Nuclear Explosion
Earthquake
Flooding
Tsunami
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: A tsunami is typically caused by earthquakes.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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