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Earthquake

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Earthquake is the sudden shaking of Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Strong earthquakes can ruin tall buildings and destroy roads and houses.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

You can prepare your emergency kit during earthquake.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

You can place your appliances, like television on higher area.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Use elevators when there's an earthquake.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

After an earthquake, aftershocks may occur.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Go to the nearest building and stay there until the shaking stops.

a)

True

b)

False

8.
A point inside the Earth where the earthquake begins
a)
Epicenter
b)
Focus
c)
Fault
d)
Aftershock
9.
Scale that measures earthquake intensity on a scale of 1-10
a)
Seismic Waves
b)
Seismology
c)
Mercalli Scale
d)
Richter Scale
10.
An instrument that records seismic waves
a)
Seismograph
b)
Seismogram
c)
Seismology
d)
Seismologist