Topic 4

Topic 4

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Science

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a hazard?

Back

A hazard is a danger to humans resulting from an event.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a volcano?

Back

A volcano is an opening in the Earth's crust that allows superheated material from beneath the crust to reach the surface of the Earth.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a drought?

Back

A drought is a very long period of dry weather.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an earthquake?

Back

An earthquake is a shift within Earth that causes the crust to shake.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an outcome?

Back

An outcome is a result.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes a volcano to erupt?

Back

A volcano erupts when there is a buildup of pressure from molten rock, ash, and gases beneath the Earth's surface.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are tectonic plates?

Back

Tectonic plates are large pieces of the Earth's crust that move and interact with each other.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a hazard and a risk?

Back

A hazard is a potential source of harm, while a risk is the likelihood of that harm occurring.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is magma?

Back

Magma is molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface.

10.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is lava?

Back

Lava is molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface.

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