
Natural Disaster Quiz
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an earthquake?
The movement of the moon around the Earth
The shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere.
The process of water turning into ice
A type of storm with heavy rain and strong winds
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes an earthquake?
Tectonic plate movement
Volcanic eruption
Global warming
Sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are earthquakes measured?
By counting the number of aftershocks
Based on the color of the sky
Using seismographs
Using thermometers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Richter scale?
A numerical scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes
A scale used to measure the temperature of volcanic eruptions
A scale used to measure the intensity of hurricanes
A scale used to measure the speed of tornadoes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the primary effects of an earthquake?
Drought, wildfire, and hailstorm
Landslide, flood, and tornado
Volcanic eruption, tsunami, and hurricane
Ground shaking, surface rupture, and ground displacement
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the secondary effects of an earthquake?
Hurricane, blizzard, heatwave
Volcanic eruption, hailstorm, drought
Landslides, tsunamis, fires, and liquefaction
Tornado, flood, avalanche
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can people prepare for an earthquake?
Create an emergency plan, secure heavy furniture and objects, and stock up on emergency supplies.
Keep all windows and doors open during an earthquake
Run outside and look for the nearest tree to hide under
Ignore all safety precautions and continue with daily activities
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