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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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6th - 8th Grade

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Associated with transform boundaries.

Volcanoes
mountains
trenches
earthquakes

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The map shows the various ecoregions of Texas. Which ecoregion is most vulnerable to wind erosion from hurricanes originating in the Gulf of Mexico?

Post Oak Savannah
Blackland Prairies
Edwards Plateau
Gulf Prairies and Marshes

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fire would most affect the

geosphere
atmosphere
cryosphere
hydroshpere

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A natural hazard occurs when natural physical processes become...

dormant and inactive.
extreme and unpredictable.
scary!
faster than usual. 

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One region of the world that is very exposed to volcanoes, tsunamis, and earthquakes is...

the Ring of Fire.
the North and South Pole.
the United States.
Eastern Europe.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 12 pts

In some areas of the world, like California and Japan, earthquakes are a common occurrence. How can this best be explained?

The strong ocean currents are undermining both areas causing earthquakes.

Both areas are located near the edge of the Pacific Ocean, the unstable sand causes earthquakes.

Both areas are subjected to strong ocean wind and waves that causes earthquakes.

Both areas are on the boundary of active plates, the motion of the plates causes earthquakes.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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_________ helps to reduce the impacts of natural disasters.

A volcanologist
A seismologist
Science and engineering
All of the above

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