Give your earth science students a focused look at types of natural hazards with ninety questions built for real classroom use, whether you are starting a new unit or reviewing before a test.

The set includes questions like "What type of hurricane can cause the most damage due to high wind speeds?", "Which natural hazard can result from tectonic plate movements and cause significant ground shaking?", and "What natural hazard can result from the overflow of a dam?"

What's Inside?

• 30 Multiple Choice questions as a separate print ready PDF worksheet
• 30 True or False questions as a separate print ready PDF worksheet
• 30 Short Answer questions as a separate print ready PDF worksheet
• Includes Answer Key with Explanations for all 90 questions
• 6 print ready PDF files, 27 pages in total

All three worksheets cover the same topic in different question styles. That means you can use one as a pretest, another for practice or homework, and the third as a follow up quiz, without students ever seeing the same question twice.

Ways to Use This Resource

• First look diagnostic to plan your unit
• Review station before a lab or field activity
• Homework or review before a test
• Self checking practice, since every answer key includes explanations
• Bell ringers and warm ups during the unit

This set is part of a NGSS aligned earth science unit. The unit also covers Earthquake Hazards, Volcanic Eruptions and Risk, Hurricanes and Coastal, Wildfires and Drought, GIS and Hazard Mapping, and Probability and Risk, all in the same three worksheet format, so your classroom routine stays familiar while the topic changes.

Suitable for Grade 9-12 earth science classes, and for review at any point in the school year. This set is aligned to NGSS standard HS-ESS3-2.