Quaking Earth/Racing Waves

Who is the geologist that came to Indonesia?

• Mrs. Floyd

• Terry Crews

• Kerry Sieh

• Tom Smith

When was the last earthquake to shake the Tello Island region?

• 1800s

• 1900s

• 2000s

How did Kerry Sieh know how to tell the Tello Islanders that an earthquake was going to hit?

• He read it

• the corals

• The mayor told him

• His teacher

The islanders could tell that...

• the trees were getting greener.

• money is good.

• the water line was shifting.

On page 202 what system was used to measure the sinking island?

• EPS

• GPS

• TPS

The continental plates sprang up how many feet?

• 20

• 10

• 5

• 3

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

CCSS.4.MD.A.2

What date did the earthquake hit?

• March 5, 2006

• Dec 26, 2004

• January 24, 1984

• April 16, 2004

How can people prepare for earthquakes and tsunamis?

• nothing

• Build houses out of lightweight wood

• evacuate when they are told to

• move away from beach