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Earthquakes and Faults

Quiz by Jennifer De Guzman

Grade 8
Science
Philippines Curriculum: Grades K-10 (MELC)

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5 questions
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  • Q1
    The spot directly above the focus on the surface of the earth.
    Fault
    Focus
    Plate
    Epicenter
    30s
    S8ES-IIa-15
  • Q2
    In the activity “ A fault-y set-up ”, what was formed in the sand as you move the sheets?
    Both ends will subside.
    A break was formed
    The sand was scattered
    An elevated area was formed.
    30s
    S8ES-IIa-14
  • Q3
    What happened on the rulers on activity “stick ‘n’ shake” when bending becomes too much?
    the rulers separate and vibrate.
    there’s nothing happened on the ruler.
    the ruler is bent
    the rulers break apart.
    30s
  • Q4
    Why not all movement along faults produces earthquakes?
    Because the rocks along faults are stuck together due to friction.
    Because the energy from inside the earth makes the rocks bend.
    Because the energy released along fault is not strong.
    Because the rocks along fault separate and then vibrate.
    30s
    S8ES-IIa-14
  • Q5
    When an earthquake occurs, where would shaking be greater?
    Near the epicenter
    Away from the focus
    Near the focus
    Away from the epicenter
    30s
    S8ES-IIa-15

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