Natural Hazards

Natural Hazards

6th Grade

13 Qs

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Natural Hazards

Natural Hazards

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ETS1-2

Standards-aligned

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a natural hazard?

Hurricane

Tornado

House Fire

Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A tsunami is...

a spinning windstorm that forms over the ocean.
a series of ocean waves.
a vibration deep within the Earth or at its surface.
when magma rises through the Earth's surface. 

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earthquakes are caused by all of the following EXCEPT...

movement of tectonic plates.
tsunamis.
volcanic activity. 
underground collapses. 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One region of the world that is very exposed to volcanoes, tsunamis, and earthquakes is...

the Ring of Fire.
the North and South Pole.
the United States.
Eastern Europe.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When and where is a wildfire most likely to happen?

Nevada, during a summer drought

The Midwest, in spring-time

Massachusetts, on a rainy autumn day

Australia, during a mild winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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You have a major fear of earthquakes. What state would be the worst to visit?

California

Ohio

New York

Florida

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What technologies currently exist to mitigate the effect of hurricanes?

There is currently no technology 
Build buildings in circles with surrounding walls 
Build buildings out of renewable resources 
Elevate buildings and cities; build flood walls 

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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