Tectonic Hazards

Tectonic Hazards

4th Grade

31 Qs

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Tectonic Hazards

Tectonic Hazards

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th Grade

Hard

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31 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What FIRST occurs when a tsunami forms?

large ocean wave forms

large ocean waves slow down and increase in height as they reach the coast

two tectonic plates slide past each other underwater

large ocean waves move in all directions away from the shifting plates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Attaching bookshelves to walls and reinforcing building foundations is good preparation for a(n) ______________.

volcanic eruptions

earthquakes

tsunamis

hurricanes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earthquakes usually occur ________.

in March

in the middle of tectonic plates

along fault lines

only in England

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a massive wave caused by an earthquake

earthquake

tsunami

volcano

hazard

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an opening in the earth’s crust that allows superheated rock and other materials below the crust to reach the surface

earthquake

tsunami

volcano

hazard

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a shift of plates that releases pressure on Earth’s crust and causes the crust to shake

earthquake

tsunami

volcano

eruption

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A hazard is _____.

a danger caused by an event

a snoball flavor

a bad smell

a wave

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