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1
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of this type of plate boundary
Transform
External
Divergent
Convergent
2
The Spanish Flu began spreading after which war
Revolutionary War
War of 1812
World War I
Civil War
3
The Andes and Himalaya Mountains chains are an example of this type of plate boundary
External
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
4
What ocean contains the Ring of Fire?
Indian
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
5
The USA Tornado of 2011 occurred in what state?
New York
Alaska
Missouri
Alabama
6
What natural disaster is a external force (water cycle)?
Tsunami
Earthquake
Volcano
Flooding
7
What hurricane made the Top 10 according to our video?
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Andrew
8
Another term associated with Divergent boundaries is
Subduction
Spreading
Colliding
Sliding
9
What type of plate boundary has the plates sliding past one another?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
External
10
The San Andreas Fault in California is an example of this type of plate boundary
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
External
11
Where did scientists find a settlement of people that represents the Ice Age flood?
East China Sea
Black Sea
Sea of Japan
Caribbean Sea
12
What is the highest mountain peak in the world?
Mount Rushmore
Mount McKinley
Mount Everest
Mount Kato
13
Land (lithosphere) makes up what percent of the earth's surface
15%
30%
70%
20%
14
What part of the water cycle involves the warm air cooling and creating clouds?
Groundwater
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
15
What part of the water cycle involves a release of moisture, like rain?
Precipitation
Groundwater
Condensation
Evaporation
16
What part of the earth makes up the bodies of water?
Lithosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
17
What disaster was ranked #1 according to the video?
Pompeii
Plague of Justinian
Haiti Earthquake
Black Plague
18
What part of the water cycle involves the sun changing lake water into a vapor?
Precipitation
Lithosphere
Evaporation
Condensation
19
What country does the Mid-Atlantic ridge cut through?
Haiti
New Zealand
Germany
Iceland
20
What type of plate boundary spreads the plates apart from one another?
Divergent
Transform
External
Convergent
21
A type of body of salt water is
Gulfs
Bays
Seas
All of the above
22
What part of the earth makes up the landform features?
Atmosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
23
How often does an earthquake occur in Japan?
Every other month
Every 25 years
Almost everyday
Every 10 years
24
Another term associated with Convergent boundaries is
Sliding
Breaking
Subduction
Spreading
25
What is the name given to the supercontinent of plates?
Nazca
Geometry
Pacific
Pangea
26
Which volcanic blast is the loudest recorded sound ever on earth?
Mount Kilauea
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Krakatoa
Mount Hekla
27
What natural disaster is an internal force?
Earthquake
Geyser
Volcano
All of the them
28
What type of plate boundary collides with other plates?
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
External
29
According to the video, this tsunami was ranked as #2
Hawaiian Tsunami
Tsunami in Chile
Indian Ocean of 2004
Japan Tsunami of 2011
30
What part of the earth makes up the living things?
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
31
What are the three layers of the earth?
ground, air, water
core, mantle, air
core, mantle, crust
water, mantle, crust
32
What is the deepest part of the ocean?
Dead Sea
Mariana Trench
Key West
Mount Everest