Earthquakes
Authored by Nathan Graham
Science
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Transform boundaries have shearing stress and _______________________ faults.
strike-slip
normal
reverse
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These waves are the fastest seismic waves and are the first to reach any particular location.
P Waves
S Waves
Surface Waves
Hello Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In these faults, the block above the fault slides down relative to the other block.
Normal
Reverse
Strike-Slip
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A water wave caused by an earthquake is called a __________________.
tsunami
seismic wave
electromagnetic wave
surfing wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The point on earth's surface, directly above the focus (or hypocenter) is called the __________________.
epicenter
fault
seismic wave
earthquake place
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convergent boundaries have compression stress and ___________________ faults.
reverse
normal
strike-slip
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume.
stress
seismic waves
tsunami
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