6th Ch 9 Lesson 1 Earthquakes

6th Ch 9 Lesson 1 Earthquakes

KG - University

6 Qs

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6th Ch 9 Lesson 1 Earthquakes

6th Ch 9 Lesson 1 Earthquakes

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Where is the greatest concentration of deep earthquakes on Earth?
North America
Australia
Antarctica
western part of the Pacific Ocean

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which plate tectonic boundary is associated with the most disastrous earthquakes?
hot spots
convergent boundaries
divergent boundaries
minor faults

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which type of fault is most frequently found at convergent boundary margins?
normal and reverse
strike slip and normal
reverse
strike slip

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the location on Earth’s surface where the earthquake occurred?
epicenter
P-wave
focus
edge of the quake

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which correctly describes the difference in particle movement in the different types of seismic waves?
Primary wave particles move in a circle; secondary wave particles move up and down.
Surface wave particles move up and down; primary wave particles move in a circle.
Surface wave particles move in a circle; secondary wave particles move up and down.
Surface wave particles move in a circle; primary wave particles move up and down

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Which correctly describes the difference in particle movement in the different types of seismic waves?
Primary wave particles move in a circle; secondary wave particles move up and down.
Surface wave particles move up and down; primary wave particles move in a circle.
Surface wave particles move in a circle; secondary wave particles move up and down.
Surface wave particles move in a circle; primary wave particles move up and down