WorksheetsEarthquake Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Earthquakes are recorded by an instrument called
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(a)
The surface where they slip is called the (a) .
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It occurs when the earth's crust breaks due to geological forces on rocks and adjoining plates that cause physical and chemical damages
Explosion Earthquakes
Tectonic Earthquake
Volcanic Earthquake
Collapse Earthquake
It is a type of earthquake that is related with volcanic activity.
Explosion
Earthquake
Tectonic Earthquake
Volcanic Earthquake
Collapse Earthquake
Where does "make an emergency supply kit belongs"?
Survive
Prepare
Recover
3 words to prevent casualties in earthquakes.
(In order, no need to put other words like "AND" or ",")
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(a)
A measure of an earthquake's effect on people and buildings.
Mercalli Scale
Richter Scale
Magnitude
Intensity
It is based on observable earthquake damage. Written by Roman Numerals ranging from I-XIII, usually up to X.
Richter Scale
Intensity
Mercalli Scale
Magnitude
The _________ _____ is considered scientifically more objective and therefore more accurate.
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(a)
Where is Hypocenter located?
It locates directly above it on the surface of the earth.
It locates below the earth's surface where the earthquake starts.
Where is Epicenter located?
It locates directly above it on the surface of the earth.
It locates below the earth's surface where the earthquake starts.
The following are the different types of fault, which one is NOT?
Oblique Fault
Normal Fault
Slide Fault
Strike-slip Fault
Reverse Fault
Normal Fault is the most common type of fault. Which of these images shows normal fault?
In the example given earlier, what is the most powerful earthquake that happened?
1976 Moro Gulf Earthquake and Tsunami
1990 Luzon Earthquake
What does PHIVOLCS mean?
Philippine Institution of Volcano and Seismology
Philippines Institute of Volcano and Seismology
Philippine Institution of Volcanology and Seismology
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
