Quizizz-Tsunami Video Quiz

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Science
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7th Grade
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Traci Johnson
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tsunamis are caused by massive displacements of water. What is the most common trigger (initiator) for this?
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Floods
Earthquakes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which island is known as the 'tsunami capital of the Pacific'?
Hawaii
Sumatra
Sri Lanka
Japan
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural event triggered the 1946 tsunami in Hawaii?
Hurricane
Earthquake
Landslide
Volcanic eruption
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phenomenon describes a group of waves of many different sizes?
Wave set
Wave group
Wave cluster
Wave train
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the magnitude of the earthquake that caused the 1960 tsunami in Hawaii?
9.5
8.1
7.8
9.3
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used by the Japanese to describe a tsunami?
Harbor wave
Sea wave
Tidal wave
Ocean wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long after the 1993 earthquake did the first wave hit Okushiri?
2 minutes
20 minutes
4 minutes
10 minutes
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