Science Prep Quiz

Who invented the Richter Scale?
Steven Richter
Charles Richtre
Charles Richter
Bob
In 1935 Charles Richter developed a unit of measurement to measure the magnitude of an earthquake called the Richter Scale.
What does a Tsunameter do?
Detects pressure change in the water
It predicts tsunami's
It tells you when the tsunami is happening.
it measures Tsunami's
A Tsunameter detects pressure change in the water like when there is an earthquake the water pressure changes.
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What are some causes of tsunami's select all correct answers
Floods
Fires
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Landslides
Subduction
Meteors
Explosions
Ice or land slumping
Which one of these is not a early warning sign
Loud noises coming from the ocean
Frothing on the ocean
Water getting pulled out
Water spiralling
What is the name of the sensor on the seismograph?
The sensor part of a seismograph is called the seismometer.
When was the first distant earthquake recorded?
1988
1899
1890
1895
1868
1869
1889
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