
Earthquakes Review
Authored by Amanda Wisneski
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where do many earthquakes occur?
plate boundaries
the moon
center of tectonic plates
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
fault
zone
pluton
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the point within the earth where the earthquake originates
focus
epicenter
fault zone
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Fault caused by tension-rocks move away from each other
normal fault
slip strike fault
reverse fault
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If you draw a line straight upward to the surface of the Earth from the focus, that is called the _____.
epicenter
focus
strike slip
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
They travel faster than other waves
P waves
S waves
surface waves
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
These waves travel along the surface of the earth
surface waves
P waves
S waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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