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Student Exploration: Earthquakes 1 – Recording Station
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Student Exploration: Earthquakes 1 – Recording Station 
 
 
Vocabulary: body wave, earthquake, epicenter, fault, focus, P-wave, S-wave, seismic wave, seismogram, seismograph 
 
Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) (2 marks) 
 
1.	Have you ever experienced an earthquake? 
 
If so, what did it feel like? 
 
My mom did. Firstly she felt Inaudible sound around the entire building, Entire building once. 
 
2.	Earthquakes are usually caused by the sudden movement of rocks alo...
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General Requirements ICC All Possible Questions and Answers with complete solution
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The type and extent of each special inspection shall be located in - Answer-The statement of special 
inspection 
Who has the legal authority to enforce the special inspection provisions of the building code - 
Answer-Building official 
Who can hire an approved inspection agency - Answer-Owners agent 
Who can perform a structural observation - Answer-Registered design professional 
Who is required to receive the final report - Answer-Building department 
All of the following should be performed ...
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AQA Geography A level Hazards essay plan: local scale case study of 2011 earthquake Port au Prince, Haiti
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Detailed essay plan on local scale hazard case study of 2011 earthquake at Port au Prince, Haiti, titled "With reference to a case study at a local scale of a specified place in a hazardous setting, evaluate whether the severity of the impacts of a hazard(s) are determined more by the magnitude of the hazard(s) or the social, economic and political character of the community." (20) A local scale case study is one of the spec point which requires the assessment of scale of causes, impacts and r...
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M2L2 Gizmo Lab 1 Earthquake Recording Station Honors
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M2L2 Gizmo Lab 1 Earthquake Recording Station Honors 
 
Name:	Mia Anguiano	Date:	 
 
Vocabulary: body wave, earthquake, epicenter, fault, focus, P-wave, S-wave, seismic wave, seismogram, seismograph 
 
Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 
 
 
Earthquakes are usually caused by the sudden movement of rocks along a fault, or fracture, in Earth’s crust. The most famous fault in the 
U.S. is the San Andreas Fault in California. 
 
Gizmo Warm-up 
The Earthquakes 1 – Reco...
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M2L2 gizmo lab :Earthquake 2 – Determination of Epicenter - Honors
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[NOTE TO STUDENTS: This exercise assumes that you have a data table and graph made 
while using the Earthquakes 1 – Recording Center Gizmo™. If you do not have those, or 
have never used that Gizmo before, do that first.] 
Vocabulary: body wave, earthquake, epicenter, fault, focus, P wave, S wave, seismic wave, 
seismogram, seismograph 
Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 
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Geology Earthquakes Practice Exam Questions With Correct Verified Answers.
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What is an earthquake? - correct answer An episode of ground shaking 
 
Causes of Earthquake - correct answer Slip on a FAULT (fracture on which sliding occurs) or formation of a new fault 
Movement of magma in a volcano 
Explosion of a volcano 
Giant Landslide 
Meteorite Impact 
Underground nuclear-bomb tests 
 
How Is Rock Deformed? - correct answer Earth...
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EARTH SCIENCE- EARTHQUAKE QUIZ WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS
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Earthquake 
a sudden release of energy in Earth's crust and upper mantle. Usually caused by movement along a fault plane or by volcanic activity and resulting in the generation of seismic waves which can be destructive. 
 
 
 
Seismic waves 
an earth vibration generated by an earthquake or explosion 
 
 
 
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P-Waves 
a longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the first wave to be recorded. 
 
 
 
S-Waves 
A shear wave th...
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Earthquakes and Earths Interior PASSED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Earthquakes and Earths Interior PASSED 
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers 
Richter scale - Correct Answer- A scale of 1 to 10 used to express the energy released by an 
earthquake 
fault - Correct Answer- crack in the earth's crust along which tectonic plates move 
seismic waves - Correct Answer- energy waves caused by an earthquake 
tsunami - Correct Answer- a seismic sea wave caused by a earthquake in the ocean
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Earthquakes 1 – Recording Station GIZMO < ALL ANSWERS CORRECT>
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Earthquakes 1 – Recording Station GIZMO < ALL ANSWERS CORRECT> 
 
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Earthquakes GIZMO 
 
 
Vocabulary: body wave, earthquake, epicenter, fault, focus, P-wave, S-wave, seismic wave, seismogram, seismograph 
 
 
Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 
 
 
 
Gizmo Warm-up 
The Earthquakes 1 – Recording Station Gizmo simulates the seismic waves released by an earthquake. To begin, look at the key on the bottom left side of the Gizmo. 
 
1.	The epice...
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Chapter 5 Earthquakes Throughout the United States and Canada Questions with 100% correct answers | verified | latest update 2024
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Chapter 5 Earthquakes Throughout the United States and Canada Questions with 100% correct answers | verified | latest update 2024
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