
Asteroids and Earthquakes: Understanding the Risks

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Science, Physics, Geography
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9th - 12th Grade
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Jackson Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the estimated diameter of asteroid 2006QV89?
40 meters
15 meters
60 meters
100 meters
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the chance of asteroid 2006QV89 hitting Earth?
1 in 7,299
1 in 1.84 million
1 in 16
1 in 100
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which past meteor event caused a shock wave that injured over 1,000 people?
Chelyabinsk Meteor
Hale-Bopp Comet
Tunguska Event
Axial Seamount Eruption
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by water?
80%
60%
50%
70%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main factor that allows magma to trigger earthquakes at low tide?
Stronger tectonic plates
Higher magma temperature
Decreased water weight
Increased water pressure
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the Axial Seamount located?
In the Atlantic Ocean
Near the Hawaiian Islands
Off the coast of Oregon
Off the coast of California
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural phenomenon can tides trigger far from land?
Earthquakes
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Volcanic eruptions
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