Stress/Faults/Earthquakes Part 1
Authored by Mr Benish
Science
6th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the shaking of the Earth’s crust caused by a release of energy?
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a break in the lithosphere caused by stress forces?
Earthquake
Epicenter
Fault
Focus
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the point at which the first movement occurs during an earthquake?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where is the point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of wave is the first to arrive after an earthquake occurs?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which seismic wave compresses and expands rock materials as they pass through the Earth?
Body Waves
P Waves
S Waves
Surface Waves
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an instrument that detects and records waves produced by earthquakes? (This piece of equipment can measure the magnitude of an earthquake.)
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
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