
The Richter Scale
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Science, Biology
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6th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the minimum magnitude on the Richter scale that can be felt by the average person?
2
1
4
3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much more powerful is an earthquake measuring 6 compared to one measuring 5 on the Richter scale?
2 times
5 times
10 times
20 times
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the base number used in the logarithmic scale of the Richter scale?
10
5
2
100
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If an earthquake measures 8 on the Richter scale, how many times stronger is it than one measuring 6?
10 times
10,000 times
1,000 times
100 times
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Approximately how many earthquakes of magnitude 2 occur daily?
100
500
1,000
10
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