
Earthquakes
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12th Grade
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1.
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1 min • 1 pt
a process by which water-saturated sediment temporarily loses strength and acts as a fluid. This effect can be caused by earthquake shaking.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
Giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of plate boundary is associated with the largest earthquakes?
Convergent
Divergent
Transform
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of fault is associated with the largest earthquakes?
Reverse (thrust)
Normal
Strike-slip
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These may travel as fast as jet planes over deep waters, only slowing down when reaching shallow waters.
tsunami waves
fires
liquefaction
surface waves
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which building material would be best for Earthquake damage mitigation:
Groups:
(a) Good materials
,
(b) Bad materials
Stone
Brick
Wood
Adobe
Steel
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
7.
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1 min • 1 pt
A secondary earthquake hazard that occurs because of burst gas lines, candles and lamps toppling over:
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