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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Practice Test
Authored by Kim Moak
Science
8th Grade
NGSS covered
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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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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Breaks in Earth's lithosphere are called fractures. _______________
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3 mins • 1 pt
The forces that move tectonic plates also move rocks along the fault. _______________
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4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In a strike-slip fault, two blocks of rock slide horizontally past each other. _______________
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Most earthquakes occur in the centers of continents. _______________
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6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The larger the force applied to a fault, the smaller the chance of a large earthquake. _______________
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The Modified Mercalli scale uses the amount of ground motion at a given distance from an earthquake to determine magnitude. _______________
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