What causes an earthquake to occur?

Natural Disasters and Phenomena

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The movement of Earth's big plates
The eruption of a volcano
The impact of a meteor
The formation of a rainbow
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which natural phenomenon is characterized by a curve of colors in the sky?
Tsunami
Earthquake
Rainbow
Volcano
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a tornado?
A powerful spinning column of air
A curve of colors in the sky
A giant wave in the ocean
A mountain with a hole on top
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main cause of a hurricane?
Warm ocean water
Cold ocean water
Heavy snowfall
Strong winds on land
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an aurora?
A drought
A magical light show in the sky
A strong winter storm
A big fire in forests
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens during a blizzard?
Heavy rain and strong winds
Lots of snow, wind, and cold temperatures
A spinning column of air
A big wave in the ocean
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a landslide?
A sudden slide of rocks and earth down a hill
A big pile of snow sliding down a mountain
A cloud on the ground
A storm with lightning and thunder
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