Where on Earth's are Ms, Vs, and EaQs? (PART 1)

What do physical maps primarily show?

• Population density
• Physical features of an area
• Weather patterns
• Historical events

Why are maps considered useful for finding patterns?

• They are colorful
• They can show where people live
• They reveal clues about natural events
• They are easy to read

What is one pattern that can be observed on a map of earthquakes?

• They happen randomly everywhere
• They mostly occur near the Pacific Ocean
• They only happen in cities
• They are only found in mountains

How often does Earth experience an earthquake on average?

• Once a day
• Once every hour
• Once every 10 minutes
• Once a year

What happens during an earthquake?

• The ground shakes due to moving rocks
• The sky changes color
• Trees fall over
• Water levels rise

Which of the following statements is true about earthquakes?

• They only happen in the summer
• Most are too small to feel
• They only happen at night
• They are always dangerous

What is the 'Ring of Fire'?

• A type of volcano
• A region with many earthquakes and volcanoes
• A famous mountain range
• A map of the ocean

What is magma?

• Melted rock beneath Earth's surface
• A type of lava
• A kind of gas
• A solid rock

What do scientists use to study patterns of earthquakes?

• Books
• Digital maps
• Paintings
• Songs

What can maps tell us about plant life?

• Where plants grow
• How plants smell
• What plants look like
• When plants bloom