34. Quiz: Volcanic Islands & Earthquakes Chapters 7-9 (Quizizz)

How many major types of islands are there? Ch.7

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 4

How is the stress at the plate boundaries released? Ch.8

• Through waves of energy

• Landslides

• Volcanic eruption

• Mine blasts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What phase of a volcanic island formation is this volcano? Ch.7

(a)  

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Where do earthquakes most commonly occur at? Ch.8

• Focus

• Epicenter

• Near a fault

• Magnitude

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is the location on Earth's surface directly above the focus called? Ch.8

• Focus

• Epicenter

• Near a fault

• Magnitude

When we are reading the Richter Scale we are reading what? Ch.8

• Focus

• Epicenter

• Near a fault

• Magnitude

What size earthquake on the Richter Scale causes minor damage? Ch.8

• 1.5

• 4.0

• 6.1

• 7.6

What phase of a volcanic island is this volcano? Ch.7

(a)  

What size earthquake on the Richter Scale do we not feel an earthquake? Ch.8

• 4.3

• 2.2

• 2.6

• 3.1

What is the point within Earth called where a earthquake eruption starts? Ch.8

• Epicenter

• Fault

• Focus

• Magnitude