Earthquake

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is called the surface where the plates slip each other?
Fault plane
Boundary
Focus
Epicenter
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What will occur when an earthquake happens underwater?
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
When do earthquakes happen?
once a year
all the time
every month
it depends
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What are the three types of plate boundaries?
folded, faulted, and rift zones
subduction zone, trench, and volcanic arc
convergent, divergent, and transform
igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What kind of plate tectonic boundary where plates slip each other or known as strike-slip?
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Boundary zone
Transform fault boundary
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An _________ is a natural phenomenon when the Earth’s surface suddenly shakes or trembles.
fault
earthquake
plate
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The epicenter of an earthquake is
The point below the surface where rock begins to break and the first motion occurs
The seismic station closest to the earthquake
The place where the greatest damage occurs
The point on the surface directly above the focus
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