Earth's Feature's, Hazards, and History Vocabulary Quiz 1

Something that appears or happens in the same way again and again

• pattern

• evidence

• outcome

• potential

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

something easily observed that can be used to confirm or deny an idea

• pattern

• outcome

• evidence

• potential

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

a danger caused by an event

• outcome

• pattern

• evidence

• hazard

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

the result of an event

• pattern

• evidence

• outcome

• hazard

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

possible

• potential

• pattern

• evidence

• outcome

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

What is a trench?

• A long, narrow, sunken area of the ocean floor

• A shift that releases pressure on Earth’s crust and causes the crust to shake

• A massive wave created by an earthquake

• An opening in Earth’s crust that allows superheated rock and other materials below the crust to reach the surface

What is an earthquake?

• A long, narrow, sunken area of the ocean floor

• A shift that releases pressure on Earth’s crust and causes the crust to shake

• A massive wave created by an earthquake

• An opening in Earth’s crust that allows superheated rock and other materials below the crust to reach the surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is a tsunami?

• A long, narrow, sunken area of the ocean floor

• A shift that releases pressure on Earth’s crust and causes the crust to shake

• A massive wave created by an earthquake

• An opening in Earth’s crust that allows superheated rock and other materials below the crust to reach the surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is a volcano?

• A long, narrow, sunken area of the ocean floor

• A shift that releases pressure on Earth’s crust and causes the crust to shake

• A massive wave created by an earthquake

• An opening in Earth’s crust that allows superheated rock and other materials below the crust to reach the surface

Eruption is ________________.

• An opening in Earth’s crust that allows superheated rock and other materials below the crust to reach the surface

• The release of material from a volcano

• An overflow of water that spreads over land that is not normally covered in water

• A long, dry period of weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2