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Earthquakes / Tsunamis / Natural Disasters

Authored by Ashley Senopole

Science

8th Grade

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Earthquakes / Tsunamis / Natural Disasters
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a movement of rock, debris, or a large mass of land down a slope called?

Landslide

Earthquake

Epicenter

Focus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a disturbance or shaking of Earth's surface?

Landslide

Earthquake

Epicenter

Focus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the location of an earthquake ON EARTH'S SURFACE?

Landslide

Seismic

Epicenter

Focus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the point WITHIN the EARTH where the earthquake STARTS?

Landslide

Seismic

Epicenter

Focus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which are waves that carry large amounts of energy?

Richter Scale

Magnitude

Fault

Seismic

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which measures the strength of an earthquake on a scale of 1 - 9?

Richter Scale

Magnitude

Fault

Seismic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the strength of an earthquake?

Plate boundaries

Magnitude

Fault

Seismic

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