Earthquakes
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Science
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1st - 3rd Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an epicenter?
Back
The surface right above where an earthquake started
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Most earthquakes happen along the _________________.
Back
faults
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Earthquakes under the water can cause _________________________________ (Options: tornadoes, tsunamis, lightening, hailstorms)
Back
tsunamis
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Many earthquakes happen along the borders of...
Back
Tetonic Plates
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This earthquake is......?
Options: Convergent, Transform, Divergent, Rift Zone
Back
Transform
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Smaller earthquakes that occur in the same area after a larger earthquake has occurred.
Back
aftershock
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of fault is the San Andreas in California?
Back
Transform
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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