Trivia Quiz On Earthquake
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Are vibrations or tremors produced in the earth's outer layer or crust
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Tectonic quakes
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Earthquakes
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Earth quake belts
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Deep earthquakes
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Wave
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About This Quiz
The trivia quiz on Earthquake is perfect for those of us who think they know everything about earthquakes. Thanks to modern technology, there is a very high chance of predicting the occurrence of earthquakes in a region, the damage it might cause and how to keep safe. Give it a try and get to learn more about it. All the See morebest!
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They are the experts on the study of earthquakes _________________
Explanation
they observe seismic waves sent out by earthquakes in seismic observatories.Rate this question:
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This pushes the nearby water particles in all directions creating
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Wave
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Push wave
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Secondary wave or s wave
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Torsion or twist wave
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Primary wave or P wave
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A. WaveExplanation
a wave is the push that moves out in all directions.Rate this question:
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Seismic waves cause tidal waves _________________
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TsunamisExplanation
these towering walls of water srtike populated coastlines which can wipe out the entire town.Rate this question:
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The strength of an earthquake is known as its__________________
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IntensityExplanation
is how powerful the quake is.Rate this question:
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Mar 07, 2010Quiz Created by
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