
8.4.5 Natural Hazards
Authored by Derek Vannoy
Science
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is it beneficial to be able to predict when and where natural hazards will occur?
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Scientists can predict exactly when an Earthquake will occur.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A seismograph can be used to measure and study what?
Volcanic eruptions
Earthquakes
Tsunamis
All of the above
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between a natural hazard and a natural disaster?
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How can some of the impacts of earthquakes be reduced?
by building structures that can sway with the motion
by building structures that do NOT move with the motion
by using thermometers to measure ground temperatures
by using satellites to monitor warning buoys in the ocean
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
what can scientists measure to help predict when a volcano might erupt?
temperatures of lava flows
lengths of nearby fault lines
small earthquakes and gases in the air near the volcano
increases in severe weather
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement is true of earthquakes?
All of them can be prevented.
Weak ones can be prevented.
Some of them can be prevented.
None of them can be prevented.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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