4) Earthquakes
Core Learning Outcomes
- identify causes of earthquakes
- outline two scales used to measure magnitude of earthquakes
- define epicentre
- describe possible problems caused by earthquakes
Task 1: Earthquakes explained in a Pull-Tab Poster
a) definition/description of what an earthquake is b) identify the focus and the epicenter of the earthquake c) describe how earthquakes are detected d) include an example of a seismograph e) outline how an earthquake affects each of the four spheres of the Earth |
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Good Tectonic Plate Diagrams
Task 2: Where is that Epicenter???