Earthquake Revision Quiz
Authored by Hannah Muller
Science, Social Studies
6th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Many earthquakes happen along the borders of...
Countries
Tetonic Plates
Climate Zones
Cities
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This tectonic plate movement is called......?
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This tectonic plate movement is......?
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An earthquake scored high on the Richter scale but low on the Mercalli scale. Why?
It probably happened in an area with no people.
It was a fast earthquake.
It damaged a lot of buildings.
It is impossible to know.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the beginning point of an earthquake?
focus
epicenter
tsunami
lithosphere
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a scientist who studies the movement of the earth called?
tsunami
magnitude
seismologist
focus
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What are the vibrations of energy flowing from the focus?
epicenter
tsunami
focus
seismic waves
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