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5th Grade: Environmental Challenges Review

Quiz by Meghan Ginley

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    When are hurricanes most common?
    June to August
    June to September
    September to March
    30s
  • Q2
    Global warming is caused partly by________.
    moving plates
    powerful earthquakes
    the burning of fossil fuels
    air moving over large bodies of water
    30s
  • Q3
    Funnel-shaped wind storm
    tornado
    30s
  • Q4
    T or F: cyclones are hurricanes, but they occur in different parts of the world than hurricanes.
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q5
    Why do many earthquakes happen along the Pacific coast of North America?
    The Pacific coast lies close to the equator.
    The Pacific coast does not lie near a fault line.
    The Pacific coast lies along fault lines. Shifts along these faults cause earthquakes.
    30s
  • Q6
    A _______________ is a severe winter storm that combines high winds with heavy snow.
    blizzard
    30s
  • Q7
    A severe windstorm in the form of a funnel-shaped cloud that touches the ground is a ______________.
    tornado
    30s
  • Q8
    The theory that states that the surface of Earth is made up of huge slabs of rock is called ______________.
    plate tectonics
    30s
  • Q9
    ____________________ is an overall rise in the temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere.
    Global warming
    30s
  • Q10
    A _______________ is a funnel-shaped wind system that develops over large bodies of warm water.
    hurricane
    30s

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