WorksheetsEarthquakes KS3
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
At which plater boundary do plates slide past each other?
Constructive
Destructive
Conservative
Collision
What is the name given to the area known for volcanoes and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean?
Pacific Ring
Ring of Fire
Ring of Death
The Red Ring
What is the name of the scale that measures earthquakes?
The Richter Scale
The Earthquake Scale
Seismic Waves Reader
What was the name of the supercontinent that existed over 200 million years ago?
Dino Island
Pangea
Wegener Land
Eurasia
Iceland has been formed on which plate boundary?
Constructive
Destructive
Conservative
Collision
Which is the thickest section of the earth?
Inner Core
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
The Core is made up of Gold and Iron.
True
False
Oceanic crust always goes beneath the Continental crust.
True
False
What is the name of the currents that move the earths plates around?
Subduction Currents
Convection Currents
Collision Currents
Closed Currents
What is the name of the point in the crust the Earthquake starts?
Epicentre
Seismic Centre
Fault
Focus
What is the name of the central point of the earthquake on the earths surface?
Epicentre
Focus
Starting Point
Seismic Centre
