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Year 6 - Earthquakes!

Authored by Nicky Page

Geography

5th - 6th Grade

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Year 6 - Earthquakes!
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the outer layer of the Earth's surface?

The Biscuit

The Crust

The Core

The Mantle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an Earthquake?

tropical storm

balls of ice falling from the sky

A sudden and violent shaking of the ground

A strong wind

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Earth's crust is like a jigsaw puzzle, these pieces are called?

roller plates

skeleton plates

flat plates

Tectonic plates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A fault is...?

the aftermath of an earthquake

Where tectonic plates meet

the centre of the earthquake

the strength of an earthquake

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes an earthquake?

When it thunders and lightning is heard

When the tectonic plates rub against or bump into each other

When it Rains

When an avalanche occurs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the area where the earthquake begins?

middle

centre

epicentre

central

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the scale that Earthquakes are measured on?

Thermo Scale

Vibration Scale

Richter Scale

option scale

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