Seismic
Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of wave travels through the earth?
Seismic Wave
Ocean Wave
Light Wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is known as the sudden shaking of the ground and known as the sources of seismic waves.
earthquake
tsunami
flood
typhoon
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of wave arrives first during an earthquake?
Primary (p-wave) waves
Secondary (s-wave) waves
Rayleigh Waves
Love Waves
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
NGSS.MS-PS4-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which surface wave is pictured?
P-Wave
S-Wave
Rayleigh Wave
Love Wave
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What instrument do they use to record earthquake waves?
A record of the Earth's temperature
A recording of earthquakes waves
A log of the times and locations of Earthquakes
A list of the different states of matter found in the Earth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the picture above which shows the secondary waves?
A
B
C
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS4-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
WHAT TYPE OF SEISMIC WAVE IS SHOWN
P WAVES
S WAVES
SURFACE WAVES
OCEAN WAVES
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