
Test Chapter 14 Earthquakes and Earth's Interior
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the deformed rock during an earthquake?
Back
It springs back to its original shape.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are tsunamis?
Back
Destructive waves that are often inappropriately called 'tidal waves' that occur in the open ocean.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Mercalli Scale measure?
Back
It rates the structural damage due to an earthquake on a scale from I to XII.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where is the asthenosphere located?
Back
Beneath the lithosphere, in the upper mantle.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who first explained the mechanism for earthquakes?
Back
H.F. Reid.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the lithosphere?
Back
The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes earthquakes?
Back
Earthquakes are caused by the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust, often due to tectonic plate movements.
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