Quick Changes to Landscapes Quiz

What causes an earthquake?

• Fast melting snow

• Heavy rainfall

• Strong winds

• Rocks being pushed and pulled

What is an earthquake?

• A heavy rainfall

• A fast melting snow

• A shake in Earth's crust

• A sudden movement of soil or rock

What can an earthquake cause?

• Snowfall

• Tornado

• Landslide

• Heavy rainfall

What is a landslide?

• A sudden movement of soil or rock

• A shake in Earth's crust

• Strong winds

• Fast melting snow

What can cause a landslide?

• Rocks being pushed and pulled

• Heavy rainfall

• Snowfall

• Tornado

What can also cause a landslide?

• Heavy rainfall

• A shake in Earth's crust

• Fast melting snow

• Strong winds

How fast can materials move in a landslide?

• As fast as a bicycle

• As fast as a car on a freeway

• Slow as a turtle

• As fast as a snail

What happens to the land during an earthquake?

• It becomes frozen

• It bends and breaks

• It becomes lighter with water

• It becomes heavier with water

What can heavy rainfall cause?

• Rocks being pushed and pulled

• Snowfall

• A shake in Earth's crust

• Landslide

What can fast melting snow cause?

• Rocks being pushed and pulled

• A shake in Earth's crust

• Landslide

• Tornado