Natural Hazards

What occurs when tectonic plates slide past each other, get stuck, then suddenly break free?

• tornado

• hurricane

• earthquake

• blizzard

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People that live by ___________________ are most likely to be effected by a tsunami.

• beaches

• the North Pole

• mountains

• farm lands

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In the video about tsunamis, what kind of animal heard the tsunami and turned around to go inland?

• cows

• people

• dogs

• elephants

T or F Climate change causes there to be LESS extreme weather events.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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a natural event such as a flood, EQ, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.

• Earthquake

• Landslide

• Natural Disaster

• Volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

what is this

• rocks

• a person

• an earthquake

• blizzard

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

what is this

• Volcano coming

• flood

• I don't know

• landslide

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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What is this?

• Tsunami

• 
• a wave

• an aftershock

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what is the ring of fire

• are “X” shapes placed between floors in a building to stiffen the frame and absorb energy during an EQ

• a falt

• Where wildfires occur

• where 80% of EQ and volcanoes occur in a belt around the edge of the Pacific Ocean

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San Andres Fault- Best known fault that is located in

• New York

• Utah

• Mississippi

• California

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