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Earthquakes Quiz
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8th Grade
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Gabrielle Maggio
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28 questions
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a fault creep?
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Answer explanation
It is the slow, almost continuous movement of rock along a fault.
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a focus (also called a hypocenter)?
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NGSS.HS-ESS2-1
NGSS.HS-ESS2-3
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a seismograph?
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4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a normal fault?
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are P waves?
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NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are S waves?
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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3 mins • 1 pt
What is a strike-slip fault?
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
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