Tsunamis, Earthquakes, and Volcanos
Authored by Theresa Genovese
Science
3rd - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is a tsunami?
A large storm with high wind.
A tropical tornado in the ocean.
A large, powerful ocean wave.
Any earthquake.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What natural event can cause a tsunami?
Earthquake
Volcanic eruption
Underwater landslide
All three of these can cause tsunamis!
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How far can a tsunami travel?
Less than a mile
10 miles
50 miles
Over 1000 miles
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
TRUE or FALSE: Tsunamis move very slow.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Where do most of the Tsunamis in the world occur?
The Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Earthquakes are caused by _________________.
The movement of the tectonic plates
High winds
Chunks of lava from volcanoes
Dropping something really heavy
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
TRUE or FALSE: If you are in a boat on the open ocean, it will be easy to see a tsunami coming.
True
False
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