Earthquakes
Authored by Steve Krout
Geography
5th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do earthquakes happen?
Along plate boundaries
Near mountains
When there are aftershocks
Near the ocean
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the place called where an earthquake starts. (Inside the earth's crust)?
convergent plates
epicentre
hypocentre (focus)
divergent plates
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the place called where an earthquake hits the earth's surface.
tsunami
aftershocks
hypocentre (focu)
epicentre
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can an earthquake underwater create?
Tsunami
Volcano
Hurricane
Tornado
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are weaker earthquakes called that happen after the main earthquake?
tsunamis
aftershocks
aftershakes
plate boundaries
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the waves of energy called that an earthquake creates?
tsunami waves
quake waves
shock waves
seismic waves
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What instrument is used to measure the shaking of the earth's surface?
seismometer
richter scale
plate tectonic scale
magnitudemometer
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