Earthquakes

Earthquakes

4th Grade

15 Qs

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-PS4-1

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15 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A__________is an instrument that records the force and length of an earthquake.

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

___________is the size and strength of an earthquake.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

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1 min • 1 pt

The_____________is used to define the magnitude of an earthquake.

4.

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1 min • 1 pt

The place where two tectonic plates meet is called a___________.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A long, high ocean wave caused by an earthquake.

magnitude

shockwave

tsunami

seismometer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The point directly above the focus on the Earth’s surface, where an earthquake is felt the strongest.

epicenter

shockwave

focus

magnitude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A wave of energy radiating outwards from an explosion.

tsunami

focus

seismometer

shockwave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

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