Earthquake Safety

Can people cause earthquakes?

• Yes

• No

• Yes and No

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Do earthquakes cause damages?

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Does the earth open when earthquakes happen?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Do we always feel earthquakes?

• Yes

• No

• Both, some earthquakes are too small to feel, and others cause damage.

What should you do during an earthquake?

• Hide under a sturdy table or desk and grab onto it

• Go outside into an open field and stay there with your hands over your heads

• Call 911 immediately

• Run to the nearest table and go on top of it

How are earthquakes recorded?

• Seismographs

• Human eyes

• Data charts

• Circle Graphs

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Scientists who study earthquakes are called

• Seismologists

• Geologists

• Biologists

• Astronomer

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

When does an Earthquake happen?

• Yesterday

• Tomorrow

• Anytime

• I don't know

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Who would you save during a natural disaster?

• My cat

• My Parents

• My Siblings

• Myself

the measurement of the total amount of energy released at the focus of an earthquake (measured by Richter Scale)

• intensity

• magnitude

• greatness

• epicenter