Practice Historical Records - 20.16.2 | 20. Causes of Earthquake | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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20.16.2 - Historical Records

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Question 1 Easy

What are historical records in the context of earthquakes?

💡 Hint: Think about what types of documents might show us how earthquakes affected people.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of historical record used to study earthquakes.

💡 Hint: Consider sources that document past events.

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Question 1

What type of records are used to study past earthquakes?

Only ancient texts
Damage reports
Both ancient texts and damage reports

💡 Hint: Think about different sources of documentation.

Question 2

True or False: Historical records are not important in regions with modern seismic data.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how history might provide insights beyond current knowledge.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the impact of using historical records on predicting future seismic risk in a region with limited modern data.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of historical context.

Challenge 2 Hard

Compare the reliability of ancient texts and archaeological findings in understanding seismic activity.

💡 Hint: Think about how different types of evidence can affirm each other.

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