Miss Hudson's Natural Disasters

Miss Hudson's Natural Disasters

6th Grade

18 Qs

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Miss Hudson's Natural Disasters

Miss Hudson's Natural Disasters

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Science

6th Grade

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Created by

Ashton Hudson

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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What is a Natural Disaster?

A disaster caused by humans.

An extreme weather event in uninhabited areas.

Any catastrophic event that is caused by nature or the natural processes of the earth.

A disaster within a populated area.

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What are some examples of a Natural Disaster​? Order alphabetically.​ ​ ​ (a)   (b)   ​ (c)  

Cyclone
Earthquake
Volcanic Eruption
Pollution
Oil Spill

Answer explanation

A natural disaster can be anything from a tornado to a hurricane.

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

How might the severity of a Natural Disaster be measured?

Economic loss

How loud it is

Cost to rebuild

Lives lost

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Are weather events that occur in unpopulated areas considered a Natural Disaster?

Yes

No

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

2 mins • 10 pts

Richter scale is a formal method of measuring the ________ of earthquakes with readings being taken from a machine called a seismograph.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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What is the description of an earthquake that has a magnitude of 7.2?

Light

Strong

Major

Great

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

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What is the description of an earthquake that has a magnitude of 3.8?

Minor

Light

Micro

Moderate

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