Vocabulary
a machine that uses electricity to do a job.
a. fault
b. device
c. shelter
B. Device
Earthquakes are caused by plates rubbing together.
TRUE OR FALSE?
True!
The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 had a _______of 8.3.
A. Magnitude
B. Detect
C. Plates
A. Magnitude
to build something you need to use.
A. Construct
B. Magnitude
C. Trigger
A. Construct
Faults are known to open up and houses can fall inside.
TRUE OR FALSE??
FALSE!
The earthquake will ____ the volcano to erupt!
A. Shatter
B. Trigger
C. Construct
B. Trigger
to say something will happen in the future.
A. Predict
B. Construct
C. Radar
A. Predict
A Volcano is a storm that can tornados to form.
TRUE OR FALSE?
False!!
The weatherman’s _____ said the storm will be hitting soon.
A. Radar
B. Construct
C. Shatter
A. Radar
Give me ONE device that we can use to DETECT if a natural disaster is going to happen or is happening.
Radar
Apps
Satellites
Sensors
Warning Systems
Computers
Alarms
a line where two plates meet on the earth’s surface.
A. Device
B. Fault
C. Plates
B. Fault
A Tsunami is one giant wave.
TRUE OR FALSE??
FALSE!
The strength of an earthquake is measured by _____________.
A. Device
B. Population
C. Magnitude
C. Magnitude
to be able to enter a building.
A. Erupt
B. Detect
C. Access
C. Access
The area where the most volcanoes, tsunamis, and earthquakes occur is called the Oceanic Plate.
TRUE OR FALSE??
FALSE!
Bonus 100 points: what is the correct name?
Most of the _______ of Chile was left homeless after the storm.
A. Radar
B. Device
C. Population
C. Population