Earthquakes and Faults Quiz

Earthquakes and Faults Quiz

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Earthquakes and Faults Quiz

Earthquakes and Faults Quiz

Assessment

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Geography

8th Grade

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Hard

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the region around the Pacific Ocean that is commonly hit by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?

Volcano Belt

Circle of Destruction

Ring of Fire

Atlantic Ring

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a break in the earth's crust where significant movement has taken place?

Fault

Crevice

Ridge

Fracture

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the portion of the table directly above where the stone was struck in the earthquake activity?

Seismic Center

Focus

Epicenter

Tremor Point

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the strength of an earthquake perceived and felt by people in a certain locality?

Tremor Power

Seismic Force

Intensity

Magnitude

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fault forms when the hanging wall moves up?

Normal Fault

Reverse Fault

Sideways Fault

Transcurrent Fault

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do during an earthquake if you are in bed?

Jump out the window

Hide under the bed

Run outside

Stay where you are

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do after an earthquake in case of aftershocks?

Stay away from damaged buildings

Run towards the epicenter

Ignore the aftershocks

Go home immediately

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