
Earthquake Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an earthquake?
A type of mountain formation
A vibration of the Earth's crust produced by a rapid release of energy at a focus or place within the crust where an earthquake originates
A weather phenomenon involving strong winds
The process by which plants grow and develop
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a seismologist study?
The effects of gravity on Earth's surface
The movement of celestial bodies in space
Earthquakes and seismic waves that move through and around the Earth
The chemical composition of minerals
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an eruption?
The process by which plants make food using sunlight
An explosion of steam and lava from a volcano
A sudden flood caused by heavy rain
The movement of tectonic plates beneath the earth's surface
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a fault?
A large body of water surrounded by land
A type of rock formed from cooled magma
Cracks in the earth's crust along which there is movement
A mountain with a crater at the top
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a monitor?
A device for observing
A type of software
A measurement tool
A communication protocol
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "surface" refer to?
The interior boundary of an object
The process of cleaning an object
The exterior or upper boundary of an object or body
A type of material
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "vibration" refer to?
A) A type of sound wave
B) Tiny, very fast back-and-forth movements
C) A method of communication
D) A geological process
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
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