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4th Periodical Test in Science

Quiz by John Alexis Talastas

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  • Q1
    Which of the following events can cause an earthquake?
    mixture of crustal plates
    changing temperature
    too much heat from the sun
    movement of crustal plates
    30s
  • Q2
    Where does an earthquake originate?
    epicenter
    intensity
    focus
    magnitude
    30s
  • Q3
    What is earthquake intensity?
    It is a measure of the energy released.
    It is a measure of seismic risk.
    It is a measure of the damage done.
    It is a measure of earthquake focus
    40s
  • Q4
    Which of the following refers to the ground above the focus?
    fracture
    fault
    hot spot
    epicenter
    30s
  • Q5
    What kind of earthquake occurs when two tectonic plates move suddenly against each other?
    convergent
    divergent
    tectonic
    volcanic
    40s
  • Q6
    What do you call the large wave caused by an underwater earthquake?
    volcano
    tsunami
    vent
    sea-floor spread
    40s
  • Q7
    What type of plate boundaries occurs when two plates move apart from each other?
    oceanic-to-oceanic
    convergent
    divergent
    transform
    40s
  • Q8
    What type of boundary occurs when two lithospheric plates slide past each other along a transform fault?
    transform
    divergent
    convergent
    subduction zone
    40s
  • Q9
    What kind of magma produces violent eruptions?
    those rich in fluid
    those rich in iron
    those forming shield volcano
    those rich in silica
    50s
  • Q10
    What type of volcanic eruption happened when the magma is thicker and more viscous made the gases difficult to escape?
    mild
    quiet
    weak
    violent
    40s
  • Q11
    Which of the following should NOT be done during an earthquake when you are inside a building?
    Seek shelter in a doorway or take cover under a heavy table or desk.
    Rush to the door and get inside an elevator.
    Open the window and leave the building immediately when you smell gas.
    Be aware of the possibility of open electrical lines.
    60s
  • Q12
    Which precautionary measures should be done before an earthquake?
    Cover your nose with a damp cloth.
    Prepare an emergency survival kit.
    Do not cross bridges if you are driving.
    Check yourself and every family for injury.
    60s
  • Q13
    How should you behave during an earthquake?
    Rush to an overcrowded exit.
    Practice an earthquake drill
    Fasten all heavy appliances.
    Keep calm.
    40s
  • Q14
    Schools and other establishments should do this before an earthquake in order to orient everyone on what to do during a real earthquake.
    Stay away from broken electrical wires.
    Check yourself and members of the family for injuries.
    Turn on the radio for the latest updates.
    Participate in earthquake drills.
    80s
  • Q15
    Which of the following sentences in the box are precautionary measures to be taken BEFORE an earthquake? I. Familiarize yourself with your place of work and residence. II. Stay away from glass windows, shelves, cabinets and other heavy objects. III. Know the earthquake hazards in your area. IV. If you need to evacuate, leave a message stating where you are going and bring an emergency supply kit.
    I and I
    I and II
    II and III
    I and III
    100s

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