Geology Vocabulary #2
Authored by Eric Rutherford
Science
8th - 12th Grade
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
(a)
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
The point on Earth's surface directly above where the earthquake started.
(a)
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
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1 min • 1 pt
The point beneath Earth's surface where rock first breaks under stress and causes an earthquake.
(a)
4.
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1 min • 1 pt
The fastest seismic waves that will arrive at a location before other seismic waves. These waves can move through solids and liquids.
(a)
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The slower of the seismic body waves that is more destructive than the first wave. These waves can only travel through solids.
(a)
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
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1 min • 1 pt
A smaller earthquake following the main event of a large earthquake.
(a)
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
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1 min • 1 pt
An area where magma from deep within the mantle melts though the crust above it.
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