Earthquake Quiz Review

Earthquake Quiz Review

8th - 10th Grade

18 Qs

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Earthquake Quiz Review

Earthquake Quiz Review

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8th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A P-Wave arrived at 1:02:20. An S-Wave arrived at 1:06:40. Whats the distance to the epicenter?

3100 km

2800 km

3200 km

2000 km

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A minimum of ___ seismic stations are needed to locate an earthquake epicenter.

1

2

3

5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What causes seismic to refract?

difference in density and phase

convection currents

elevation changes

different rock types

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why do some areas only receive P-waves and not S- waves?

S-waves only go through liquids

S-waves don't go through liquid

P waves go through solids and S waves do not

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Earthquake S waves do not travel through the Earth's

crust

moho

mantle

outer core

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the total distance that a P-Wave will travel in 7 min and 20 sec?

2000 km

5800 km

4200 km

7200 km

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In 8 minutes, an earthquake P-wave travels a total distance of

2100 km

4700 km

6600 km

1000 km

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