Tsunami, Earthquake, Volcano Quiz

A Tsunami is a _______________.

• ocean wave

• meteor

• magma

• volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What natural event can cause a tsunami?

• Volcano

• Earthquake

• Landslide

• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Where do most of the Tsunamis in the world occur?

• Great Lakes

• Pacific Ocean

• Southern Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

What is magma?

• Molten rock

• Magnetic Force in the earth

• Ash found on earth

• Water that flows through the oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which type of volcano has a very broad shape with gentle slopes?

• Cinder Cone

• Stratovolcano

• Shield Volcano

• Geyser

Which volcano buried the ancient town of Pompeii?

• Mount Vesuvius

• Mount St Helens

• Mt. Etna

• Hawaii

True or False: All Earthquakes cause damage.

• True

• False

What do scientist call the boundary between two tectonic plates?

• Vaults

• Faults

• Mantle

• Crust

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is the name of the top layer of the earth?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Core

• Buildings

True or False: There are four earth layers.

• True

• False