Practice Earthquakes - 12.7 | 12. Some Natural Phenomena | CBSE 8 Science
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is an earthquake?

💡 Hint: Think about what it feels like when the ground shakes.

Question 2

Easy

What scale measures earthquake strength?

💡 Hint: It relates to how much damage an earthquake can do.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary cause of earthquakes?

  • Movement of tectonic plates
  • Volcanic eruptions
  • Human activities

💡 Hint: Think about Earth's structure.

Question 2

True or False: Earthquakes can be predicted accurately.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how we feel about natural unpredictability.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A major earthquake registers 9.0 on the Richter scale. Explain the potential impact of such an earthquake on urban areas.

💡 Hint: Consider examples of past events and their impacts.

Question 2

Design a simple prototype for a seismic activity alert system using available technology (e.g., phones, apps). What features would it have?

💡 Hint: Think about how technology helps in emergency responses.

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