Earthquake Vocabulary
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4th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Someone who studies earthquakes
Seismogram
Richter Scale
Seismologist
Seismology
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Someone who studies earthquakes
Seismogram
Richter Scale
Seismologist
Seismology
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A point inside the Earth where the earthquake begins
Epicenter
Focus
Fault
Aftershock
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Scale that measures earthquake intensity on a scale of 1-10
Seismic Waves
Seismology
Mercalli Scale
Richter Scale
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A wave of energy that travels through the Earth away from an earthquake in all directions
Secondary waves
Seismic Waves
Primary Waves
Afterschock
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An instrument that records seismic waves
Seismograph
Seismogram
Seismology
Seismologist
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A break in the body of a rock where one block slides relative to another.
Surface Wave
Aftershock
Elastic Rebound
Fault
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