
2.2- Earthquakes; 2.3- Volcanoes
Authored by Eva Juevesano
Science
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most famous scale used to measure earthquake strength?
modified Mercalli scale
Richter magnitude scale
moment magnitude scale
SAFOD strength scale
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which measurement of earthquake strength is based on an earthquake's effect on people and buildings?
modified Mercalli scale
Richter magnitude scale
moment magnitude scale
SAFOD strength scale
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which technique of earthquake-resistant construction does the building have internal structures designed to absorb energy?
base-isolated system
fixed-based system
energy dissipating device
inertial damper
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which technique of earthquake-resistant construction is the building on movable "stilts"?
base-isolated system
fixed-based system
energy dissipating device
inertial damper
Tags
NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
NGSS.MS-ETS1-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is molten rock in a reservoir beneath the surface?
magma
magma chamber
cone
vent
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A volcano that produces symmetrical wide-based mountains with alternating layers of lava and cinders in a(n) (a) volcano.
7.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The study of volcanoes and related phenomena is (a) .
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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