Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Earthquakes and Volcanoes

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Hasna Taoussi

Used 158+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Where do many earthquakes and volcanoes occur along the Pacific Ocean?
along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
along the Nazca Plate
along the Ring of Fire
near India

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Waves of energy produced by an earthquake

Seismic Waves

Secondary Waves

Aftershock

epicenter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The strength of an earthquake is measured using a device called

Sonar

Magnetometer

Seismograph

Richter Scale

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Large crack or break in the Earth's crust

subduction zone

fault

magma

Epicenter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geologic feature/event you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
Mountains
Rift Valleys

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Most Earthquakes and Volcanoes can be found....

around the Pacific Ring of Fire

along the coast of Asia

along plate boundaries

in the Southern Hemisphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
Earthquake
Volcano Eruption
Tornado
Mountain Building

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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