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The Seismic Science Quiz

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10 Questions

Popular Questions In The Seismic Science Quiz

  • A volcano is formed when…

  • The shaking of the Earth’s surface is called…

  • The opening through which lava comes out is called….

  • The place inside the Earth where an earthquake starts is called….

  • Lava becomes ______ after cooling.

  • The instrument used to measure earthquakes is…

  • Which scale is used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake?

  • A volcano that is not currently erupting but may erupt in the future is called…

  • Which of the following is NOT caused by an earthquake?

  • Which layer of the Earth contains molten rock called magma?