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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The Earth's crust is made up of many piece called ...
China plates
Tectonic plates
Technical plates
JIgsaw pieces
When the plates move and rub together they cause ...
Mud
Holes
Faults
Thunder
Which country has a fault line running straight through it?
America
Spain
New Zealand
France
Earthquakes frequently occur around the ...
Antarctica
Ring of Fire
Ocean
Ring of Lava
What is the name of the machine that measures the power of an earthquake?
Seismologist
Tape recorder
Computer
Seismograph
What is the name given to the point directly above where an earthquakes begins?
Epicenter
Start
Core
Heart
What is the name of the scale used to measure the power of an earthquake?
Thermometer
Richter Scale
Centimeters
Fahrenheit
How many, approximately, large Tectonic Plates make up the Earth's surface?
6
1
7
9
What is the study of earthquakes called?
Technology
Volcanology
Seismology
Earthquake studies
What can occur if an earthquake occurs under the ocean?
A Thunder Storm
A Tsunami
A Hurricane
A Hail Storm
