Lesson 2. Understanding Facts About an Earthquake Let's Recall A. Guess to MATCH ME Directions: Complete the word to match the definition. 1. S R An instrument that responds to the ground motions such as caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and explosion. 2. F_U_ The place inside Earth's crust where an earthquake originates. 3. A T A fault that is likely become the source of other earthquakes. 4. IC A fault that do not display any seismic activity for than 10,000 years, 5. M_G The rapid release of energy during an earthquake.
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1. Seismograph - An instrument that responds to the ground motions such as caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and explosion.
2. Fault - The place inside Earth's crust where an earthquake originates.
3. Active fault that is likely become the source of other earthquakes.
4. Inactive fault that do not display any seismic activity for than 10,000 years,
5. Magnitude - The rapid release of energy during an earthquake.