Natural Disasters

Tsunamis are waves cause by wind.

• true

• false

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Which of these natural disasters can humans prevent or eliminate?

• tsunamis

• earthquakes

• volcanoes

• humans cannot prevent natural disasters

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Volcanoes and earthquakes tend to occur near what?

• big cities

• plate boundaries

• small cities

• volcanoes

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Which natural disaster causes most of its damage due to shaking?

• tornadoes

• tsunamis

• hurricanes

• earthquakes

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Which natural disaster occurs when magma forms within the Earth's mantle and works its way up?

• Wildfire

• Volcano

• Tsunami

• Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which natural disaster causes shaking of the Earth?

• Hurricanes

• Tornadoes

• Wildfires

• Earthquakes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This disaster is a large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake:

• Voclano

• Tsunami

• Hurricane

• Earthquake

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Which of the following is not a natural disaster?

• tornado

• hurricane

• tsunami

• car accident

Giant storms that begin at sea and sometimes crash into land are called?

• hurricanes

• tornadoes

• avalanches

• mudslides

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Giant ocean-going waves that are caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruptions are called?

• hurricanes

• volcanoes

• tsunamis

• tornadoes

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