U3P2L1&2: Map Earthquakes

U3P2L1&2: Map Earthquakes

Multiple Choice

What causes earthquakes?

• big waves

• movement of plates

• erosion

• weathering

Multiple Choice

The sudden movement of an earthquake causes rocks to ______?

• become loud

• make sound

• vibrate

Multiple Select

Earthquakes produce which two waves?

• tsunami waves

• longitudinal waves

• power waves

• transverse waves

Multiple Choice

In a transverse wave, the highest point is called the ____?

• frequency

• crest

• trough

• amplitude

Multiple Choice

In a transverse wave, the lowest point is called the ____?

• trough

• amplitude

• crest

• frequency

Multiple Choice

An instrument used to detect and record earthquakes is called a _____.**

• bar graph

• curve graph

• seismograph

• telegraph