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WorksheetsEvaluation Quiz - Earthquake
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which of the following event causes an earthquake?
changing temperature
too much heat from the sun
mixture of crustal plates
movemet of crustal plates
This refers to the effects of earthquake on the destructions of buildings and infrastructures, crops, as well as the number of casualties.
Magnitude
Intensity
Focus
Epicenter
Where does an earthquake originate?
Epicenter
Focus
Intensity
Magnitude
What does PHIVOLCS stands for?
Philippine Volcanology and Seismology
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
Philippine Institute of Volcanologist and Seismologist
Philippine Institute of Volcanology System
At what magnitude can an earthquake cause building displacement from foundation, cracks on earth's surface and broken underground pipes?
Magnitude 3
Magnitude 6
Magnitude 7
Magnitude 9
______ is the sudden movement or shaking of the ground.
volcanic eruption
earthquake
fire
tsunami
Which of the following are the effects of earthquake?
I - liquefaction
II - fissure
III - volcanic ashes
IV -building destruction
I and II
III and IV
I, II, and IV
I, II, III and IV
It is the amount of energy released by an earthquake from its focus.
Magnitude
Intensity
Fault
Epicenter
What effect of earthquake is shown on the picture?
landslide
tsunami
liquefaction
fissure
In the Philippines, what scale is used to measure earthquake's intensity?
PEIS
Richter scale
Moment magnitude scale
Mercalli scale
