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8th Grade

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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Practice Test
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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Earthquakes are the vibrations in the ground that result from severe storms. _______________

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3 mins • 1 pt

Breaks in Earth's lithosphere are called fractures. _______________

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The forces that move tectonic plates also move rocks along the fault. _______________

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In a strike-slip fault, two blocks of rock slide horizontally past each other. _______________

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3 mins • 1 pt

Most earthquakes occur in the centers of continents. _______________

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The larger the force applied to a fault, the smaller the chance of a large earthquake. _______________

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The Modified Mercalli scale uses the amount of ground motion at a given distance from an earthquake to determine magnitude. _______________

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