Earthquake measurement 7.2

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6th Grade
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Kathleen Reichert
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We use this tool to measure seismic waves during earthquakes
seismographs
magnitude
actual magnitude
sonograph
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The place where the epicenter of an earthquake is located
below the focus
P-wave
above the focus
normal fault
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To locate the epicenter of an earthquake how many seismographs are needed?
1
2
3
4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In an earthquake the point where rock begins to break or move?
central
focus (like you're doing on this quiz)
epicenter
crustal
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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