US Earthquakes Risk

US Earthquakes Risk

11th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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US Earthquakes Risk

US Earthquakes Risk

Assessment

Quiz

Science

11th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Seismic waves that travel through the Earth’s interior

Body waves

Surface waves

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Seismic waves that can only travel along the surface

Body waves

Surface waves

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Phenomenon in which soil behaves like a liquid similar to a quick sand

Ground shaking

Ground rupture

Landslides

Liquefaction

Tsunami

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Disruptive up and down, and sideways motion experienced during an earthquake

Ground shaking

Ground rupture

Landslides

Liquefaction

Tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Series of waves commonly caused by an earthquake under the sea

Ground shaking

Ground rupture

Landslides

Liquefaction

Tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Downslope movement of rock and other debris due to violent shaking

Ground shaking

Ground rupture

Landslides

Liquefaction

Tsunami

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deformation on the ground that marks the intersection of the fault with the earth’s surface

Ground shaking

Ground rupture

Landslides

Liquefaction

Tsunami

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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