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Earthquakes

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you are outside during an earthquake what do you do

a)

shelter under a tree until the shaking is over

b)

run inside the building

c)

find a clear spot away from buildings, trees and powerlines.

d)

run around screaming

2.

If you are in class and an earthquake starts what do you do?

a)

go under a sturdy table or desk

b)

run outside

c)

scream and run around the classroom

d)

nothing

3.

Can you tell when an earthquake is about to happen?

a)

yes

b)

no

4.

When an earthquake start do you

a)

drop everything that is in your hand

b)

drop to the ground.

c)

cover your head

d)

hold on to your money.

5.

Which of these items can yo use to cover during an earthquake?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

Can earthquakes be predicted

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

What would you do if you were in an earthquake;

a)

Scream and run about

b)

Call Grandma in England

c)

Drop, Cover and Hold

d)

Jump in the cracks in the floor

8.

Can people cause earthquakes?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

No one knows