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Response to Natural Disasters: Earthquakes, Landslides, and Vol

Response to Natural Disasters: Earthquakes, Landslides, and Vol

Assessment

Passage

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Science

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6th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

Created by

Briana Ramirez

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the vibrations during an earthquake?

Releases of pressure in the Earth's crust

Volcanic eruptions

Heavy rains

Human activities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the long-term responses to earthquakes?

Building earthquake-proof buildings

Evacuating people from risky areas

Providing temporary housing

Searching for survivors in collapsed buildings

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What often causes landslides?

Heavy rains

Volcanic eruptions

Earthquakes

All of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a consequence of volcanic ash mixing with rain?

It becomes heavy and may cause roofs to collapse

It causes landslides

It leads to power outages

It creates toxic gases

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way governments can prevent landslides?

Building steel walls at the site of a slope

Providing temporary housing

Raising money for victims

Evacuating people from high-risk areas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common effect of both earthquakes and landslides?

Knocking down power lines

Releasing toxic gases

Causing volcanic eruptions

Creating ash clouds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do scientists help prepare for volcanic eruptions?

By studying the history of volcanic eruptions

By building steel walls around volcanoes

By removing deep-rooted plants

By creating earthquake-proof buildings

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