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Natural Events Worksheet

A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about natural events like volcanoes, earthquakes, and tornadoes.

Grade 3 Science Earth & Space ScienceNatural Events
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort AnswerMatching

Standards

3-ESS2-23-ESS3-1

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natural eventssciencegrade 3earth science
7 sections · Free to use · Printable
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Natural Events Exploration

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

1. What comes out of a volcano when it erupts?

a

Rain

b

Lava

c

Snow

d

Wind

Volcano Cross Section

2. An earthquake is when the ground   and shakes.

Earthquake Diagram

3. A tornado is a spinning funnel of wind that touches the ground.

T

True

F

False

Tornado

4. What is a flood and what can cause it?

Match each natural event with its description.

5. Volcano

 

a. Ground shakes suddenly

6. Earthquake

 

b. Hot lava, ash, and gases erupt

7. Tornado

 

c. Strong, rotating column of air