Seismic Waves
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9th - 10th Grade
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Nicholas Toole
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These are the waves of energy caused by the sudden breaking of rock within the earth.
Ocean Waves
Seismic Waves
Tsunami
Electromagnetic Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of wave arrives first during an earthquake?
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the second wave you feel when there is an earthquake?
body wave
primary wave
surface wave
secondary wave
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is considered as the fastest kind of seismic waves.
Love waves
Body waves
Primary waves
Secondary waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
________ are the slowest seismic waves.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what order do the three types of seismic waves arrive at a location?
S wave, P wave, Surface wave
Surface wave, P wave and S wave
P wave, S wave and Surface wave
P wave, Surface wave and S wave
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A seismic wave that compresses and expands rock. It is the fastest wave. It arrives "on scene" first.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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