CHANGES ON THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH AS A RESULT OF EARTHQUAKE

1. Which of the following conditions happen when the ground shakes and loosens soil that slides and bury the area below the mountain?

• A. ground rupture
• B. sand bows
• C. landslide
• D. tsunami

2. Which is a series of huge waves caused by earthquakes under the sea?

• A. tsunami
• B. earthquake
• C. storm surge
• D. ground rupture

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3. Which of the following effects of earthquake loosens rocks and soil?

• A. ground shaking
• B. ground rupture
• C. tsunami
• D. flooding

4. How do landslides happen?

• A. due to a very strong tornado
• B. due to huge waves from the sea
• C. due to ground shaking that loosens soils and rock
• D. due to typhoon that originates in the Pacific Ocea

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5. Which effect of an earthquake happens on steep slopes due to the movement of a mass of rock down the slope?

• A. tsunami
• B. mudflow
• C. Landslide
• D. ash clouds

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6. Which of the following is caused by the push and pull of the ground causing the surface to tear apart?

• A. tsunami
• B. landslide
• C. ash cloud
• D. ground rupture

7. Which effect of earthquakes most likely affects people living in a hilly area?

• A. tsunami
• B. landslide
• C. flooding
• D. fissure

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8. Which of the following results will happen when a tsunami sweeps towards the land?

• A. cause mudflow to the area
• B. give people water for home use
• C. more ground rupture to the place
• D. damage to properties and loss of lives

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9. Which is a sign of ground rupture?

• A. gaps or cracks on the ground
• B. discoloration of the soil
• C. water on the ground
• D. flooding in the area

10. Which should a family prepare for any emergency?

• A. emergency plan
• B. list of donors
• C. nice clothes
• D. appliances