Plate Tectonics (Earthquakes)

What are the challenges in predicting earthquakes?

• Ineffective emergency drills
• Inadequate emergency protocols
• Insufficient time for evacuation
• Limited time for evacuation

What is one risk associated with living in earthquake zones?

• Formation of tsunamis
• Disruption of services
• Loss of lives
• Destruction of properties

What can disrupt services during earthquakes?

• Tsunamis
• Earthquake jerks
• Landslides
• All of the above

What is one effectiveness of emergency drills?

• Reducing panic
• Preventing devastation
• Increasing evacuation time
• Predicting earthquakes

What can be impacted by earthquakes?

• Properties
• Lives
• Infrastructure
• All of the above

What is one preparedness measure for earthquakes?

• Evacuation protocols
• Advanced engineering
• Predicting earthquakes
• Emergency drills

What are the limitations of emergency protocols?

• They are ineffective
• They provide sufficient time for evacuation
• They are based on the most serious earthquake
• They prevent devastation

What is the importance of advanced engineering in infrastructure?

• To predict earthquakes
• To reduce panic during earthquakes
• To withstand earthquakes
• To evacuate during earthquakes

What can cause widespread destruction during earthquakes?

• Tsunamis
• Landslides
• Jerks in land
• All of the above

How are tsunamis formed?

• By volcanic eruptions
• By landslides
• By the movement of the sea floor
• All of the above