
Earthquakes
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9th - 11th Grade
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Josphat Thuku
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The most destructive type of wave is a
P-wave
S-wave
Surface wave
transverse wave
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What type of seismic wave travels compressionally?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is a tracing of an earthquake's motion that is created by a seismometer?
Seismograph
Seismogram
Seismologist
Elastic Rebound
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which wave can travel through solids, liquids, and gases?
P-Waves
S-Waves
Surface (L) Waves
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How much bigger is a magnitude 8 earthquake compared to magnitude 6 quake on the Richter Scale?
2 times bigger
20 times bigger
48 times bigger
100 times bigger
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which is the fastest type of seismic wave?
p-waves
s-waves
surface waves
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The place where the earthquake is felt on the Earth's surface is called the...
Epicenter
Hypocenter (focus)
Surface
Crust
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