Epicenter and Earthquakes
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Science
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10th Grade
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Medium
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Charles Martinez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
They are the scientists who study earthquakes.
Seigmographists
Seismologists
Seismologihists
Seismogists
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the seismic waves travels the fastest?
Instant Wave
Surface Wave
Secondary Wave
Primary Wave
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What method do seismologists use in locating an epicenter?
Focus Group Discussion
Interview
Observation
Triangulation
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
To determine the lag time, simply get the _____________________ of S-wave and P-wave.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
As the distance from the epicenter decreases, the time interval between the arrival of the P-waves and the S-waves on the seismograph will _________________
decrease
increase
remain the same
zero
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Waves can be detected by earthquake monitoring instruments called ________________ .
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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