
Integrated Earthquakes and Tsunamis Review
Authored by Eric Muhlenkamp
Science
9th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
______________ waves move the fastest and are the first seismic waves to arrive during an earthquake.
primary
secondary
surface
seismic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Vibrations in the ground caused by breaks in the lithosphere
earthquakes
tsunami
plate boundary
electromagnetic waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An instrument that measures and records seismic waves
seismometer
thermometer
odometer
anemometer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A scientist who studies earthquakes
seismologist
biologist
pediotrist
scientologist
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The point where an earthquake begins
epicenter
focus
fault
here or there
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An earthquake that registered at a 2.1 on the Ricter Scale
would go unnoticed by most people
would cause extensive damage to structures such as buildings
would cause a large tsunami
there is no such thing as a 2.1 magnitude earthquake
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Put the following siesmic waves in order from fastest to slowest A) Secondary waves, B)Primary waves, C)Surface waves
B,A,C
C,A,B
A,C,B
A,B,C
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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