
Seismic Waves & Earthquakes - Distance Learning
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a weakness or crack/break in the lithosphere that can shift and create an earthquake?
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the general term for a smaller magnitude earthquake that occurs after a larger earthquake in the same area?
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the shaking of the Earth’s crust caused by a sudden release of energy?
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which waves travel fastest, always being the first pulse of waves detected by seismic stations?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A written record of earthquake motion is called a ___________________.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which type of wave is the most destructive wave?
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Main type of seismic waves that can only travel through the surface of the Earth.
seismic waves
surface waves
body waves
primary waves
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