Earthquake and Tsunami Relationships

Earthquake and Tsunami Relationships

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains how to identify connections between two events in a text by examining causal and time relationships. It uses the example of the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami to illustrate these concepts, showing that the earthquake caused the tsunami and occurred before it. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the sequence and cause-effect relationship between events.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two types of relationships discussed for connecting events in a text?

Sequential and spatial

Spatial and temporal

Causal and time

Causal and spatial

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the magnitude of the earthquake that struck Japan on March 11, 2011?

7.5

8.5

9.0

8.0

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the tremor of the earthquake last?

Four minutes

Five minutes

Six minutes

Seven minutes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the maximum height reached by the tsunami waves?

133 feet

120 feet

150 feet

100 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far inland did the tsunami carry water?

Four miles

Six miles

Seven miles

Five miles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the tsunami according to the text?

The earthquake's power

A landslide

A volcanic eruption

A meteor strike

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event happened first according to the text?

The tsunami

The earthquake

Both occurred simultaneously

Neither occurred

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main conclusion about the relationship between the earthquake and the tsunami?

The earthquake and tsunami were unrelated

The tsunami occurred before the earthquake

The tsunami caused the earthquake

The earthquake caused the tsunami