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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. It is the movement of rock, debris, or earth down a slope due to softening or weakening materials.
Landslide
Liquefaction
Flood
Structural Collapse
2. It is a feeble shaking to violent trembling of the ground produced by the sudden displacement of rocks or rock materials below the earth’s surface.
Intensity
Epicenter
Magnitude
Earthquake
3. It is a phenomenon whereby a saturated or partially saturated soil substantially loses strength and stiffness in response to an applied stress, usually earthquake shaking or other sudden change in stress condition, causing it to behave like a liquid.
Fire
Liquefaction
Hazardous chemical spill/s
Landslide
4. It is the loss of structural integrity of a building or bridge that results in significant personal injury, death, or imposing economic loss.
Tsunami
Radioactivity from damaged nuclear power
Structural Collapse
Liquefaction
5. These refer to giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
Tsunami
Flood
Radioactivity from damaged nuclear power
Hazardous chemical spill/s
6. It measures the strength of shaking produced by the earthquake at a certain location.
Magnitude
Intensity
7. It is a standing wave in an enclosed or partially enclosed body of water.
Seiche
Amplitude
8. It is the point on the earth’s surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
Epicenter
Seiche
9. It is a number to quantify the size of an earthquake.
Intensity
Magnitude
10. These are pieces of Earth’s crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere.
Tectonic Plates
Fault trace or Fault line
