Earthquakes
Authored by Jennifer Smith
Science
6th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Many earthquakes happen along the borders of...
Countries
Tetonic Plates
Climate Zones
Cities
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This tectonic plate movement is called......?
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This tectonic plate movement is called......?
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This tectonic plate movement is......?
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the name for the smaller earthquakes that occur in the same area after a larger earthquake has occurred?
Aftershock
Mini Quakes
Tsunami
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An earthquake scored high on the Richter scale but low on the Mercalli scale. Why?
It probably happened in an area with no people.
It was a fast earthquake.
It damaged a lot of buildings.
It is impossible to know.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Earthquakes happen every day. Most are too small for humans to notice.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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