This quiz on earthquakes explores the causes, measurement, and effects of seismic events. It assesses knowledge on tectonic activities, the role of a seismograph, and the classification of earthquake impacts. Ideal for learners interested in geology and environmental science.
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False
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Effects directly related to the earthquake
Short term effects of the earthquake
long term effects of the earthquakes
Effects that do not matter
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Where it is winter on the globe
In the centre of the plate
Where there is no plate covering the area
Away from plate margins
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A big tidal wave
Ocean waves caused by underwater movement
A mountain or hill that can erupt with lava
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strength of earthquake
Distance from epicentre
Level of preparation
Population density
Time of day
Season
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Seismograph
Climograph
Magnitude scale
Richter scale
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