Seismic

Seismic

8th Grade

25 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Earthquakes

Earthquakes

7th - 8th Grade

21 Qs

EARTHQUAKE

EARTHQUAKE

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

Seismic Waves Quiz

Seismic Waves Quiz

8th Grade

20 Qs

Practice Quiz-Intro to Science, Earth Layers

Practice Quiz-Intro to Science, Earth Layers

9th Grade

20 Qs

Lesson Check - Quakes #1

Lesson Check - Quakes #1

6th - 10th Grade

21 Qs

Seismic Waves and Earth's Structure

Seismic Waves and Earth's Structure

9th Grade

20 Qs

Unit 8 Natural Hazards Earthquakes Quiz

Unit 8 Natural Hazards Earthquakes Quiz

9th Grade - University

20 Qs

Science Q1 exam study grade 8

Science Q1 exam study grade 8

8th Grade

22 Qs

Seismic

Seismic

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of wave travels through the earth?

Seismic Wave

Ocean Wave

Light Wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This is known as the sudden shaking of the ground and known as the sources of seismic waves.

earthquake

tsunami

flood

typhoon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of wave arrives first during an earthquake?

Primary (p-wave) waves

Secondary (s-wave) waves

Rayleigh Waves

Love Waves

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which surface wave is pictured?

P-Wave

S-Wave

Rayleigh Wave

Love Wave

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

What instrument do they use to record earthquake waves?

A record of the Earth's temperature

A recording of earthquakes waves

A log of the times and locations of Earthquakes

A list of the different states of matter found in the Earth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

According to the picture above which shows the secondary waves?

A

B

C

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

WHAT TYPE OF SEISMIC WAVE IS SHOWN

P WAVES

S WAVES

SURFACE WAVES

OCEAN WAVES

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?