Earthquakes

Earthquakes

7th Grade

14 Qs

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7th Grade

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Created by

Rasha Ashraf

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What causes an Eartquake?


Waves in Earth's oceans.


Earth's plates moving away from each other.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The strength and size of an earthquake is measured using the ..........


Seconds


Richter Scale

Ruler

Thermometer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary cause of an earthquake?

Volcanic eruption

Friction between tectonic plates

Heavy rainfall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The weakest Earthquake measure a .......

10

5

1

3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Earthquakes that measure 10 on the Richter Scale are very ...


rare


common

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the difference between a Plate boundary and a Fault?

A plate boundary makes volcanoes and a fault makes mountains.


A plate boundary is where any two plates touch and a fault is where any two moving plates meet.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do most earthquakes occur?

on continental crusts


on oceanic crusts


at plate boundaries

at rock deformations

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