Predicting Geologic Events

Predicting Geologic Events

7th Grade

25 Qs

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Predicting Geologic Events

Predicting Geologic Events

Assessment

Quiz

Other Sciences

7th Grade

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Created by

Elizabeth Birkemose

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for the shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock below Earth's surface?
earthquake
active volcano
dormant volcano
extinct volcano

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for an opening in the crust that is erupting magma from inside the Earth?
earthquake
active volcano
dormant volcano
extinct volcano

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a "sleeping" volcano that is expected to erupt some time in the future?
earthquake
active volcano
dormant volcano
extinct volcano

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a "dead" volcano that is unlikely to erupt again?
earthquake
active volcano
dormant volcano
extinct volcano

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Ring of Fire is the area around which plate?
Atlantic plate
Pacific plate
Cocos plate
Juan de Fuca plate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which plate boundaries are most likely to cause volcanoes?
divergent and transform
divergent and convergent
convergent and transform

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geologic event are geologists more successful at predicting?
earthquake
volcano

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