Earthquake & Volcano Quiz

Earthquake & Volcano Quiz

6th Grade

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38 Qs

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Earthquake & Volcano Quiz

Earthquake & Volcano Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cause of an Earthquake?

 when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault
Rocks falling 
Valcanoes  errupting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a fault?

A crack in a plate.
Where two plates move toward each other.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An instrument that detects and measures earthquakes is a 

seismogram
focus seismic map
focus
seismograph 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Many earthquakes happen along the borders of...

Countries
Tetonic Plates
Climate Zones
None of the above.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earthquakes under the water can cause _________________________________.

tornadoes
tsunamis
lightening
hailstorms

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This famous transform fault is located in the western United States creates significant earthquake activity for California

New Madrid
Denali Fault
Ramapo Seismic Zone
San Andreas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This word describes the size of the earthquake:

seismograph
magnitude
focus
epicenter

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