Landform Patterns Vocabulary

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Science
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4th Grade
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Sherry Ezell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Richter scale used to measure?
The intensity of a storm
The magnitude or energy release of an earthquake
The depth of the ocean
The height of a mountain
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a crater?
A. A mountain peak covered with snow.
B. A bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano.
C. A deep hole in the ground caused by meteor impact.
D. A large rock found on the surface of the Moon.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of an epicenter?
The point within the Earth where an earthquake rupture starts.
The point on the surface of the Earth directly above the focus of an earthquake.
The scale used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake.
The boundary between two tectonic plates.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a fault?
A type of rock formed from volcanic activity
A break in Earth's crust along which sections of rocks slide past each other
A mountain range created by tectonic movements
A large body of saltwater
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the focus of an earthquake?
The point on the Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake starts
The point underground at which an earthquake starts
The scale used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake
The device used to record the seismic waves of an earthquake
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is lava?
A) A type of soil found on the earth's surface.
B) Water that has been contaminated with volcanic ash.
C) Melted rock that reaches the earth's surface.
D) A gas released during volcanic eruptions.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is magma?
Cold, solid rock above the earth's surface
Hot, melted rock below the earth's surface
A type of mountain
The outer layer of the earth
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