Earthquake Review ESS

Meteorites striking Earth can cause Earthquakes

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Traffic Jams can cause Earthquakes

• True

• False

Volcanic Eruptions can cause Earthquakes

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Buildup of Strain in faults or near plates can cause Earthquakes

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Wildfires can cause Earthquakes

• True

• False

Fracking can cause Earthquakes

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Collapses of caves and caverns can cause Earthquakes

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which is the most common cause of Earthquakes?

• volcanoes

• buildup of strain in the faults of plates

• fan quakes

• collapses of caves and caverns

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Select the 2 Earthquakes that are man-made.

• Volcanoes

• fan quakes

• fracking

• Buildup of Strain near plates

What does the P in p wave stand for?

• Preposterous

• Pahoehoe

• Paleozoic

• Primary