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6th - 8th Grade

ESS2-2 covered

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Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Washington State
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Ring of Fire, where many earthquakes occur, is located around the rim of which ocean

Atlantic

Arctic

Indian

Pacific

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2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Match the following type of wave with the definition.

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waves that cause the most destruction during an earthquake

S Waves

waves that cause a push/pull motion because they compress and extend as they move through the Earth.

P Waves

waves that can move through solid layers but not through the liquid outer core.

Surface Waves

the point within the Earth where the earthquake originates

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3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the stress on the rock with the type of fault

Tension

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Shearing

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Compression

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What instrument is used to measure seismic waves?

Seismophone

Seismogram

Seismologist

Seismograph

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5.

DRAW QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

Draw an X on the epicenter of this earthquake.

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6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

If you live in an earthquake prone area, what are some precautions you should take in case of an earthquake?

- Use complete sentences and make sure to give details.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not one of the named Oceans?

Indian

Arctic

Southern

Asian

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ESS2-6

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