Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Interactive Video
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
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Jolie Renee Vanwert
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11 questions
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How can a fault cause an earthquake?
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How is energy released during an earthquake?
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of seismic wave is the fastest?
Surface waves
P waves
S waves
Love waves
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between the focus and the epicenter?
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main cause of earthquakes?
Sun shining on the Earth
Rain falling on rocks
Movement of tectonic plates
Wind blowing on mountains
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a tsunami?
A type of earthquake
A large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake
A mountain formed by lava
A cloud of ash from a volcano
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of volcano is known for its explosive eruptions and symmetrical cone shape?
Lava dome
Composite volcano
Cinder cone volcano
Shield volcano
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