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WorksheetsEARTHQUAKE REVIEW
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following does not occur during an Earthquake?
Collapsing of Buildings
Trees Shaking
People in Panic
Calm Bodies of Water
It is a fracture on which one body of rock slides past another.
Fracture
Fold
Fault
Break
What is another term for focus?
Location
Epicenter
Point
Hypocenter
This is the point at the surface directly above the focus.
Location
Epicenter
Point
Hypocenter
These are the energy that travels which are released from the focus of an earthquake.
Longitudinal Waves
Sound Waves
Seismic Waves
Transverse Waves
These waves can only move along the surface.
Body Waves
Surface Waves
Internal Waves
External Waves
These are surface waves that cause the ground to move back and forth in a snake-like movement.
P-Waves
S-Waves
Rayleigh Waves
Love Waves
These are also called shear wave.
P-Waves
S-Waves
Rayleigh Waves
Love Waves
These are body waves in which the particles of the material move back and forth parallel to the direction of the wave motion.
P-Waves
S-Waves
Rayleigh Waves
Love Waves
These are surface waves that cause the ground to ripple up and down.
P-Waves
S-Waves
Rayleigh Waves
Love Waves
