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Natural Hazards Quizizz

Authored by Karen McGuigan

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 33+ times

Natural Hazards Quizizz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is caused by an unusually large amount of rain?

hurricane

volcano

flood

tornado

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which natural hazard involves lava or ash spewing from a mountain vent?

tsunami

wildfire

earthquake

volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A large storm associated with low pressure that forms over warm water is called _____.

hurricane

blizzard

drought

flood

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Debris from space that causes a catastrophic event is called _____.

a UFO

earthquake

a meteor or asteroid

volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A storm that includes an extensive amount of snow is called _____.

flood

blizzard

tornado

thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Wildfires are usually caused by _________________.

lightning

people

hurricanes

lightning or people

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A large wave created by an underwater earthquake is called ____.

earthquake

tsunami

tornado

flood

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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