A) Oscilloscope B) Seismometer C) Barometer D) Thermometer
A) Metric scale B) Volt scale C) Fahrenheit scale D) Richter scale
A) The sudden release of stress along faults in the Earth's crust. B) Volcanic eruptions. C) Heavy rainfall. D) Magnetic field disturbances.
A) The process in which soil temporarily loses strength and behaves like a liquid. B) The cooling of the Earth's core. C) The expansion of the Earth's crust. D) The creation of new landmasses.
A) The point of origin of an earthquake. B) The boundary between the Earth's crust and mantle. C) The area with the most intense seismic activity. D) The point above the epicenter of an earthquake.
A) S-wave B) P-wave C) Surface wave D) L-wave
A) The seismogram will be blank in a quiet area. B) The amplitude of the seismic waves will be higher in a quiet area. C) In a seismically quiet area, there will be fewer seismic events recorded compared to a seismically active area. D) The seismogram will be longer in a quiet area.
A) Waves found in the ocean B) Waves caused by solar flares C) Vibrations that travel through the earth D) Waves created by thunderstorms
A) Meteorology B) Botany C) Paleoseismology D) Archeology
A) Transform fault B) Normal fault C) Strike-slip fault D) Reverse fault
A) One B) Ten C) Three D) Five
A) Hurricane B) Tsunami C) Earthquake D) Volcano |