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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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- Q1The spot directly above the focus on the surface of the earth.FaultFocusPlateEpicenter30sS8ES-IIa-15
- Q2In 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 formedThe sand was scatteredAn elevated area was formed.30sS8ES-IIa-14
- Q3What 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 bentthe rulers break apart.30s
- Q4Why 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.30sS8ES-IIa-14
- Q5When an earthquake occurs, where would shaking be greater?Near the epicenterAway from the focusNear the focusAway from the epicenter30sS8ES-IIa-15