Earthquakes

Earthquakes

6th Grade

30 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earthquakes occur from...

Earths rotation

Hurricanes

Built up stress within faults

Moon phases

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves produced by faults are called...

X and Z waves

Ocean waves

C and V waves

S and P waves

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which waves are the fastest?

S waves

P waves

Body waves

Surface Waves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_____waves cannot travel through liquid

S

P

Surface

Body

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

P waves (compression waves) travel by...

Molecules bumping into each other

Oscillating in a perpendicular motion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The focus of an earthquake is located...

Right where the energy is released along a fault

Directly above where the energy is released by a fault

At the nearest research center with a seismograph

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The epicenter of an earthquake is located...

Right where the energy is released along a fault

Directly above at the surface of where the energy is released by a fault

At the nearest research center with a seismograph

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