Earthquakes Review

Earthquakes Review

6th Grade

41 Qs

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Earthquakes Review

Earthquakes Review

Assessment

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Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-PS2-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The point underground where an earthquake begins is called the

focus

epicenter

tsunami

lithosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the point on Earth's surface directly above the focus?

tsunami

seismic wave

epicenter

focus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a scientist who studies the movement of the earth called?

tsunami

magnitude

seismologist

focus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The traveling vibrations in the earth during an earthquake are called

epicenter

tsunami

focus

seismic waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The strength of an earthquake's seismic waves...

epicenter

magnitude

tsunami

focus

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A giant ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake is called a

epicenter

seismic wave

focus

tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A violent shaking of the Earth that occurs when two tectonic plates bump into each other is call a(n)

Foci

Epicenters

Earthquakes

Faults

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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