Quizizz-Tsunami Video Quiz

Quizizz-Tsunami Video Quiz

7th Grade

12 Qs

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Quizizz-Tsunami Video Quiz

Quizizz-Tsunami Video Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-PS4-1, HS-ESS1-5

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Traci Johnson

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

12 questions

Show all answers

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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