Science Kids: Earthquakes Around the World

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What device do seismologists use to measure earthquakes?
Anemometer
Thermometer
Seismograph
Barometer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main cause of earthquakes?
Wind storms
Tidal waves
Tectonic plate movements
Volcanic eruptions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which layer of the Earth is responsible for tectonic plate movement?
Crust
Inner core
Outer core
Mantle
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of boundary involves tectonic plates sliding past each other?
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
Subduction
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What natural disaster can be triggered by underwater earthquakes?
Tsunamis
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
Floods
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the San Andreas Fault known for?
Being a subduction zone
Being a convergent boundary
Being a divergent boundary
Being a transform fault
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which earthquake is estimated to have been an 8.0 on the Richter scale?
Kashmir Earthquake
Haiti Earthquake
Great San Francisco Earthquake
Tohoku Earthquake
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