11 - Multiple Choice
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer before the number
7. What would you expect to occur from earthquake that measures 9.0 on the Intensity scale?
a. Hanging objects swing slightly C. Most buildings are totally damaged
b. Stuff would fall off from the shelves d. A slight shaking like a truck passing by
8. In which of these places will an intense earthquake likely happen
a. Near a mountain
C. Near coastal area
b. Along active fault
d. Along in active fault
9. The following statements are ways of how fault generate earthquake except one. Which is not?
a. The building is located on fault line C. Waves travel though the earth's crust when
energy is released and cause shaking
b. Rocks underground sudden breaks along fault d. Friction hold the blocks together and
when stress on the edge overcomes the friction energy is released
10. Which of the following comiquuhe iscuids can cause Bitai daunlage cu iive anú propenies?
a. Intensity 1
C. Intensity X
b. Intensity IV
d. Intensity VIII
11. What is measured by a seismograph?
C. Intensity
b. Force
d. Magnitude
a. Distance​