
Science 10 Quiz 1
Quiz by Noriza Lustre
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- Q1What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates are moving apart?Transform boundaryConvergent boundaryDivergent boundaryConservative boundary30s
- Q2What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates collide and one plate is forced beneath the other?Conservative boundaryDivergent boundaryConvergent boundaryTransform boundary30s
- Q3What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other horizontally?Convergent boundaryConservative boundaryDivergent boundaryTransform boundary30s
- Q4What type of plate boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally?Divergent boundaryTransform boundaryConvergent boundarySubduction boundary30s
- Q5Which type of seismic wave causes the most damage during an earthquake?Rayleigh wavesS-wavesP-wavesSurface waves30s
- Q6Which type of seismic wave travels fastest?Surface wavesS-wavesP-wavesRayleigh waves30s
- Q7Which type of seismic wave is responsible for the shaking felt during an earthquake?Rayleigh wavesS-wavesSurface wavesP-waves30s
- Q8Which type of seismic wave travels only through the Earth's crust?P-wavesRayleigh wavesS-wavesSurface waves30s
- Q9Which type of seismic wave can travel through both solids and liquids?S-wavesRayleigh wavesSurface wavesP-waves30s
- Q10Which scale is commonly used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake?Seismic intensity scaleMoment magnitude scaleMercalli scaleRichter scale30s
- Q11Which type of seismic wave arrives at a seismograph station first during an earthquake?Surface wavesRayleigh wavesS-wavesP-waves30s
- Q12Which type of seismic wave causes the most damage to buildings?Surface wavesP-wavesRayleigh wavesS-waves30s
- Q13Which layer of the Earth is the densest?MantleInner coreOuter coreCrust30s
- Q14Which layer of the Earth is primarily composed of solid rock?Inner coreMantleOuter coreCrust30s
- Q15Which layer of the Earth is responsible for generating Earth's magnetic field?CrustInner coreOuter coreMantle30s