Earthquakes Flashcards
1
Q
San Fransisco has frequent earthquakes because it is built on a ( )
A
Fault
2
Q
A tsunami is a huge ocean ( ) caused by the movement of the the Earth’s crust
A
Wave
3
Q
What fault line is located in California?
A
San Andreas Fault
4
Q
An earthquake is the ( )of the ground
A
Shaking
5
Q
The Ring of ( ) is a zone of high earthquake and volcanic activity encircling the Pacific Ocean
A
Fire
6
Q
What tool do scientists use to measure earthquakes?
A
Seismograph