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Smartphones can be used as early warning systems for earthquakes

Smartphones can be used as early warning systems for earthquakes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explains how ground movement during earthquakes can be detected and used to issue warnings, especially for earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or greater. It highlights the role of crowdsourcing, where a small percentage of people in an area can contribute information via their smartphones to provide early warnings.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What percentage of people is needed to contribute information for crowd-sourced early earthquake warnings?

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2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What devices can contribute information for early earthquake warnings?

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