7.1.4.1 Earthquake Risks
Authored by Leah Massingale
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Where do most earthquakes occur?
the center of continents
plate boundaries
in the oceans
in the United States
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A vibration in the ground that results from movement along breaks in Earth's crust:
(a)
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A break in Earth's crust along which movement occurs.
(a)
4.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Richter magnitude scale
measures intensity if an earthquake based on damage done
moment magnitude scale
rates the magnitude of the largest seismic waves produced by an earthquake
Modified Mercalli scale
rates the total energy released by an earthquake
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As you go up one unit on the Richter magnitude scale,
twice as much ground motion occurs
ten times as much ground motion occurs
one hundred times as much ground motion occurs
one million times as much ground motion occurs
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As you go up one unit on the Richter magnitude scale,
twice as much energy is released
ten times as much energy is released
thirty-two times as much energy is released
50% more energy is released
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The amount of damage caused by an earthquake depends on
strength of earthquake
nature of surface materials
design of structures
distance to epicenter
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