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Seismic Wave - Review

Authored by Jesus Hernandez

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7th Grade

NGSS covered

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Seismic Wave - Review
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16 questions

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're skipping stones across a tranquil pond. When the stone kisses the water's surface, creating ripples, how do these waves of joy move (a)   from where the stone first touched the water?

away

all directions

up and down

side to side

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagine the ground shaking beneath your feet! When an earthquake strikes, the energy from the Focus zooms away from the epicenter. How does it travel?

Horizontally

Vertically

All Directions

Angularly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

🌍🔊 Ready to ride the waves? Not the ocean kind, but the seismic kind! What exactly is a seismic wave?

🌐 They're waves of energy that zoom from the focus, cruising in all directions through the earth's layers.

🎵 Think of them as a special type of sound wave that the Earth hums.

☁️ Seismic waves? Oh, they're exclusive VIP guests in the atmosphere party.

🌋 These waves are the Earth's way of saying, 'Whoa, that was some volcanic eruption!'

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the type of wave with what they do?

Infrared wave

Media Image

Light wave

Media Image

Sound Wave

Media Image

Seismic Wave

Media Image

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Guess what? A Primary wave is also known as a (a)   ! Can you pick the right answer?

P wave

Seismic wave

Sound wave

Infrared wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Guess who arrives first at the earthquake party? 🎉

The P wave, making a grand entrance!

A P wave is just a fancy sound wave, right?

A P wave, the electromagnetic wave that lights up the show!

A P wave, surfing its way through the ocean!

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

7.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're a superhero with the power to send P waves through the ground! What effect do your powers have on the material they zoom through? (a)  

Pushing and Pulling

Shaking

Rolling

Bouncing

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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