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Implications of the Earthquake Cycle

23.4.2 - Implications of the Earthquake Cycle

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the earthquake cycle?

💡 Hint: Think about the phases involved in an earthquake happening.

Question 2 Easy

Name one monitoring technique used to detect crustal deformation.

💡 Hint: Consider the technology that tracks movements in the Earth.

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Question 1

What does the earthquake cycle help predict?

Future earthquakes
Weather patterns
Ocean currents

💡 Hint: Think about what cycles in nature can help forecast.

Question 2

True or False: Nail polish can be used to predict earthquakes.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the tools used in scientific monitoring.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Construct a detailed explanation on how monitoring crustal deformation can help improve earthquake preparedness in urban areas.

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between monitoring data and risk management.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the implications of applying probabilistic forecasting based on the earthquake cycle in a community planning for a potential earthquake.

💡 Hint: Think about how probability can influence public safety measures.

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