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Unit 2 - Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Authored by Emily Fish
Science
6th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Vibrations created by earthquakes that can travel through the earth are
plate boundaries
seismic waves
convection currents
fault lines
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Plate boundaries where the earth is being pulled apart are called ...
convergent boundaries
transform boundaires
plate boundaries
divergent boundaries
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Plate boundaries where the earth is being pushed together are called ...
divergent boundaries
convergent boundaries
plate boundaries
transform boundaries
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Plate boundaries where the earth is being pushed and pulled in opposite directions are called ...
convergent boundaries
plate boundaries
transform boundaries
divergent boundaries
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A series of ocean waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions is called ...
an earthquake
a tidal wave
an eruption
a tsunami
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a type of hazard caused by a sudden release of stress along faults in the earth's crust?
a hurricane
an earthquake
a sinkhole
a volcano
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These primary waves are the fastest seismic waves, compressing and expanding the ground like an accordion.
seismic waves
S waves
P waves
surface waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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