
Earthquake Stress, Waves, and Location
Flashcard
•
Science
•
6th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Reverse Fault?
Back
A type of fault caused by compression, often occurring at or near convergent boundaries.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an S wave?
Back
A type of seismic wave that is the second fastest and cannot travel through liquids.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are surface waves?
Back
Seismic waves that travel along the Earth's surface, causing the most damage during an earthquake.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a P wave?
Back
The fastest type of seismic wave that can travel through solids, liquids, and gases.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Normal Fault?
Back
A type of fault that occurs when the crust is extended, typically found at divergent boundaries.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Strike-slip Fault?
Back
A type of fault where two blocks of crust slide past each other horizontally.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Seismogram?
Back
A record produced by a seismograph that shows the arrival times of seismic waves.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Countries and nationalities
Flashcard
•
5th Grade
10 questions
Boon Wurrung words
Flashcard
•
7th Grade
12 questions
Trees and Forest Vocabulary
Flashcard
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Year 7 Textiles quiz
Flashcard
•
6th Grade
12 questions
Yr7 Scratch key terms - flashcards
Flashcard
•
6th Grade
12 questions
Organic 2 Exam 4 Review
Flashcard
•
KG
9 questions
Once, twice, three times
Flashcard
•
6th Grade
8 questions
CHILDREN 2 (1ST CLASS)
Flashcard
•
KG
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Probability Practice
Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Probability on Number LIne
Quiz
•
4th Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
6 questions
Appropriate Chromebook Usage
Lesson
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Greek Bases tele and phon
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
20 questions
Rocks and The Rock Cycle
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Rock Cycle
Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
8 questions
Newton's Second Law
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Thermal Energy - Heat Transfer
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Rock Cycle: Types and Formation
Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
25 questions
Evolution and Natural Selection Review
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
22 questions
Layers of the Atmosphere
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Punnett Squares
Quiz
•
6th Grade