Earthquakes and Volcanoes Quiz

Earthquakes and Volcanoes Quiz

6th Grade

20 Qs

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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Quiz

Earthquakes and Volcanoes Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The layers in this area do not line up. Which of the following could have caused this?

Weathering

Erosion

Earthquakes

Volcanoes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cause of most earthquakes?

the rotation of Earth

the direction of the wind

the pull of Earth’s gravity

the movement of plates on Earth’s crust

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tsunamis are caused by

Earth's rotation

dynamic equilibrium

hurricane winds

earthquakes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scientist is most likely to study earthquakes?

an organic chemist

a seismologist

a nuclear physicist

a meteorologist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which machine is used to measure the movement of the ground caused by earthquakes?

morse code

radio

seismometer

sonar

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where have earthquakes occurred most frequently during the last one hundred years?

in the polar regions

in the interior of continental areas

along the Pacific Ocean coastlines

along the Atlantic Ocean coastlines

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are earthquakes most likely to take place?

along the core-mantle interface

where the composition of the Earth tends to be uniform

near the Earth's Equator

near a fault zone

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