Earthquake Quiz

Earthquake Quiz

6th Grade

29 Qs

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Earthquake Quiz

Earthquake Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-PS4-1, MS-PS4-2

+6

Standards-aligned

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29 questions

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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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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

Tags

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

Tags

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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

Tags

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

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