Recent Weather and Earthquake Activity

Recent Weather and Earthquake Activity

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video provides an overview of recent earthquake activities in California, Wyoming, and globally, including regions like Chile and Japan. It also covers weather events in Mississippi and Kentucky, space weather updates, and predictions for upcoming storms. Additionally, it discusses asteroid close approaches and their safety implications.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Parkfield segment in California's earthquake activity?

It is a transition zone with frequent small quakes.

It is known for frequent large earthquakes.

It is a quiet zone with no seismic activity.

It is a newly discovered fault line.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of earthquake activity was observed in Wyoming?

Shallow crystal quakes

Deep earthquakes

No activity

Volcanic eruptions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual event occurred in the Mississippi area during severe weather?

A volcanic eruption

A rare earthquake

A landslide

A hurricane

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the prediction accuracy of the Storm Prediction Center regarding recent tornado activity?

They underestimated the threat.

They predicted it accurately.

They missed the prediction.

They overestimated the threat.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region experienced the largest earthquake in the last 24 hours?

Japan

Greece

Chile

New Zealand

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current state of earthquake activity in New Zealand?

No activity

Low activity

Moderate activity

High activity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Japan trench in terms of earthquake activity?

It is known for volcanic eruptions.

It is a newly formed trench.

It is a major subduction zone.

It is a dormant zone.

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