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Y8 Tectonic EOT

Authored by Jack Armstrong

Geography

6th - 9th Grade

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Y8 Tectonic EOT
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do earthquakes occur?

Friction and movement between plates

Human activity such as blast mining and fracking

Randomly happen

Nobody really knows

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the methods of surviving an earthquake?

Leave the building you are in quickly and safely.

Hide under a table

Do not live in earthquake prone areas

Wear a hat

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a tectonic plate?

A plate for carrying large food

A plate for carrying continents

A large slab of rock that rests on top of the mantle

A plate that makes volcanoes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the correct spelling?

Kyajyatulijokull

Eyjafjallajokull

Ejayfalljokull

Yejafalijokull

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is a potential primary effect of a volcanic eruption?

Buildings were destroyed by the shockwave

schools had to close for 2 months

the pineapple industry lost 2 million due to trapped exports

5 rugby world cup matches were cancelled

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it called for people that study the propagation of seismic waves in geological materials?

seismologist

geophysicist

geomagnetician

atmospheric scientists

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the location for the Haiti earthquake?

18°S, 73°W

19°N, 70°E

18°N,72°W

19°S, 71°E

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