Earthquake Safety Quiz

Earthquake Safety Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Life Skills

5th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Mia Campbell

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

The video tutorial emphasizes the importance of the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills, teaching viewers to Drop, Cover, and Hold On during an earthquake. It provides guidance on what to do when no table or desk is nearby, such as dropping to hands and knees, covering the head and neck, and crawling to safety. The tutorial also advises on post-shaking actions and encourages participation in ShakeOut drills for practicing earthquake safety.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drills?

To teach people how to swim during a flood

To provide first aid training

To remind people to Drop, Cover, and Hold On during an earthquake

To educate about fire safety

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you feel the ground shaking and no table is nearby, what should you do first?

Stand still and wait

Call for help immediately

Run outside quickly

Drop down onto your hands and knees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it recommended to cover your head with your arms during an earthquake?

To signal for help

To protect your head from falling objects

To keep your arms warm

To balance yourself better

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do after the shaking stops?

Immediately stand up and run

Start cleaning up debris

Call emergency services

Wait a moment and check your surroundings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you register to practice earthquake safety with others?

EarthquakeDrills.net

EarthquakeSafety.org

ShakeOut.org

SafetyFirst.com