Trivia Quiz On Earthquake
5 Questions
| Total Attempts: 835
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 best!
Questions and Answers
- 1.Are vibrations or tremors produced in the earth's outer layer or crust
- A.
Tectonic quakes
- B.
Earthquakes
- C.
Earth quake belts
- D.
Deep earthquakes
- E.
Wave
- 2.They are the experts on the study of earthquakes _________________
- 3.This pushes the nearby water particles in all directions creating
- A.
Wave
- B.
Push wave
- C.
Secondary wave or s wave
- D.
Torsion or twist wave
- E.
Primary wave or P wave
- 4.Seismic waves cause tidal waves _________________
- 5.The strength of an earthquake is known as its__________________
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