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Tsunami Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a tsunami?

A fancy word for rain.

A huge wave that can cause flooding and destroy a community.

A wavy day at the beach.

The name of West Middle School's mascot.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 or greater cause a tsunami?

No

Yes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The type of plate movement most often responsible for a tsunami is:

Transform

Divergent

Convergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A small tsunami that only reaches a local area is called:

Ocean-wide tsunami

A big deal

Local tsunami

A bumpy ride

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A large tsunami that covers the entire ocean is called:

Ocean-wide tsunami

A big deal

Local tsunami

A bumpy ride

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which criteria do you need to meet for your Tsunami Alert project? (Hint: more than one answer.)

Keep cost low.

Less than 2 False Alarms.

High warning time.

Only use one type of sensor.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False.

Earthquakes can cause tsunamis.

True

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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