Earthquakes Review

Mid-Year Review

Earthquakes

Poll

How confident do you feel on Earthquakes?

• Very Confident.

  I got this!

• Somewhat Confident.

  I can tell you most things we've learned.

• Not Confident.

  I probably need to study some of the material we've learned.

• Definitely Not Confident.

  I need extra help!

Multiple Choice

Seismology is

• Branch of science that studies earthquakes

• Earthquakes

• The sudden return to elastically deformed rock to its original shape.

• Focus

Open Ended

Type one cool or interesting fact that you learned while watching the video.

Multiple Choice

Many earthquakes happen along the borders of...

• Countries

• Tectonic Plates

• Climate Zones

• None of the above.

Multiple Select

What are the two main types of seismic waves? (Select two)

• Body Waves

• P waves

• Survace Waves

• S waves

Multiple Choice

First (or fastest) waves to arrive in an earthquake is called?

• P waves

• S waves

• surface waves

Multiple Choice

In an earthquake, what does the Richter Scale measure?

• Intensity

• Location

• Damage

• Magnitude

Multiple Choice

Which scale rates earthquakes based on the amount of damage done?

• Mercalli Intensity Scale

• Richter Magnitude Scale

• Seismogram Shakey Scale

• Bernoulli Scale

Poll

How confident do you feel on Earthquakes?

• Very Confident.

  I got this!

• Somewhat Confident.

  I can tell you most things we've learned.

• Not Confident.

  I probably need to study some of the material we've learned.

• Definitely Not Confident.

  I need extra help!