WorksheetsFault and Earthquake
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the PHIVOLCS abbreviation means?
Philippine Industry of Volcanology and Seismology
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismologists
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
Philippine Industry of Volcanology and Seismologists
Which instrument does the seismologists use to measure the magnitude of an earthquake?
Anemometer
Richter Scale
Intensity Scale
Barometer
It refers to the vibration or tremors produced within the earth's outer layer or crust.
earthquake
typhoon
flood
fault
Scientists who study the about earthquakes are called?
PHIVOLCS
Seismologists
Botanists
Chemists
Which government organization in the Philippines is responsible for the monitoring of the intensity of an earthquake?
PAG - ASA
DRRM
PHIVOLCS
DepED
It refers to the break in the Earth's crust.
Fault
Fault line
Core
Volcano
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity I.
Slightly Felt
Strong
Weak
Scarcely Perceptive
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity IV.
Slightly Felt
Strong
Moderately Strong
Scarcely Perceptive
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity II.
Slightly Felt
Strong
Moderately Strong
Scarcely Perceptive
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity VI.
Slightly Felt
Very Strong
Moderately Strong
Scarcely Perceptive
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity III.
Slightly Felt
Very Strong
Moderately Strong
Weak
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity V.
Slightly Felt
Very Strong
Strong
Weak
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity X.
Slightly Felt
Very Strong
Completely Devastating
Destructive
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity VII.
Very Destructive
Very Strong
Completely Devastating
Destructive
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity VIII.
Very Destructive
Very Strong
Completely Devastating
Destructive
Using the Intensity Scale choose among the given below the best word/s that describe the Intensity IX.
Very Destructive
Very Strong
Devastating
Destructive
It refers to the place where the earthquake originates.
volcanic
magnitude
focus
fault
A type of an earthquake which occurs to signal an upcoming discharge at this vicinity or region.
volcanic
magnitude
focus
tectonic
It refers to the entire energy released by an earthquake at its focus.
volcanic
magnitude
focus
tectonic
A type of an earthquake which occurs when parts of the earth's crust break and also the rocks together with the fault slide near each other or far away from each other.
volcanic
magnitude
focus
tectonic
