Practice Questions - Earthquakes

Practice Questions - Earthquakes

9th Grade

11 Qs

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Practice Questions - Earthquakes

Practice Questions - Earthquakes

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Science

9th Grade

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

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a normal fault?

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is compressional stress?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is shearing stress?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Convergent boundaries create lots of what type of stress?

Compressional

Tensional

Shearing.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which side of the fault is the foot wall?

A

B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which kind of fault is a strike slip fault?

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The location of the epicenter of the earthquake tell scientists the depth below the surface that the earthquake happened.

True

False

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