Chapter 12: Earthquakes

Chapter 12: Earthquakes

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Chapter 12: Earthquakes

Chapter 12: Earthquakes

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of wave is the first to arrive after an earthquake occurs?

P- Wave
Rayleigh Wave
S- Wave
Shear Wave

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which body wave compresses and stretches rock materials as it passes through the Earth's interior?

Body Waves
P- Waves
S- Waves
Surface Waves

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another term for P- Wave?

Compression Wave
Principal Wave
Shear Wave
Secondary Wave

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A written record of earthquake motion is called a ___________________.

seismograph
seismogram
seismologist
seismometer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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These are the secondary, or second waves to be released. They cannot travel through the liquid outer core

S waves
Surface Waves
P waves

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

We use this tool to measure seismic waves during earthquakes

Seismographs
magnitude
actual magnitude
sonograph

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is the type of plate boundary when two plates run into each other or on top of each other

Convergent
Divergent
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