
Landslides
Authored by Lisa Thompson
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3rd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do landslides happen?
Because water makes the soil slick and wet, causing it to slide downhill
Because the soil is very dry
Because plants grow too fast
Because the wind is strong on mountains
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do landslides happen more often after there's been a wildfire?
Because wildfires burn the plants, leaving no roots to hold the soil
Because wildfires make the soil harder
Because wildfires create more rain, causing floods
Because wildfires make the land steeper
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What can erosion create?
Mountains and valleys
Canyons, fans, and landslides
New plants and trees
Strong winds and rain
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is NOT a way to stop landslides from happening?
By putting down many layers of wattles
By cutting down trees to make paper
By covering a hillside with nets
By putting plastic blankets on a hillside
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a lot of loose dirt and rocks move rapidly, we call it
a landslide
a tsunami
an earthquake
a flood
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is this?
Earthquake
Flood
Landslide
Wildfire
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following does NOT cause a landslide
Heavy Rain
Removal of Vegetation
Vibrations
Shouting on top of a slope
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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