Natural Disasters

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8th Grade
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Kealun Shumpert
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
A natural disaster that involves shaking from the surface of the Earth.
Volcano
Hurricane
Earthquake
Flood
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Flood.
Molten Lava
A big puddle of water
Water wasted throughout a town
An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A Drought is a period of (a) than normal (b)
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Match the following
Tsunami
Blizzard
Earthquake
Tornado
Mudslide
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do volcanoes occur
At the boundaries between tectonic plates
Seafloor spreading
Through the rumbling of the ocean floor
By the weather being hot
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Ava, Anika, and Aria are studying about weather conditions. They came across the term 'drought'. Can you explain to them what a drought is and how can they occur?
A drought is bad weather
A drought is a period of drier than normal conditions, and they occur when rainfall is less than normal
Droughts are when you have no water at all
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
True or False
During a school trip to the beach, Daniel, Benjamin, and Kai observed a Tsunami. This Tsunami occurred due to a large and sudden displacement in the ocean.
True
False
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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