Name________________________
Picture Match 1
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word under the
matching picture.
WORD BANK
Seismogram
Latitude
Longitude
Mantle
Earthquake
Inner Core
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Name_________________________
Picture Match 2
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word under the
matching picture.
WORD BANK
Seismogram
Latitude
Longitude
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Mantle
Earthquake
Inner Core
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Name_______________________
DIRECTIONS:
Word Match 1
Write the correct word on the
matching line in the diagram.
WORD BANK
Epicenter
Wave
Fault
Plate
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Name________________________
DIRECTIONS:
Word Match 2
Write the correct word on the
matching line in the diagram.
WORD BANK
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Inner Core
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
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Name________________________
DIRECTIONS:
Crust
Write the best word on the
blank line in each sentence.
Tsunami
Earthquake
Longitude
Fill In The Blank 1
Latitude
Hazard
Magnitude
Ring of Fire
Richter
P wave
1.
The energy of an earthquake is the __________________.
2.
_________________ measures north and south.
3.
East and west are measured with __________________.
4.
An example of a _________________ is fire or flooding.
5.
An ____________________ can happen when Earth plates move.
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Name________________________
DIRECTIONS:
Crust
Fill In The Blank 2
Write the best word on the
blank line in each sentence.
Tsunami
Hazard
Earthquake
Longitude
Latitude
Magnitude
Ring of Fire
Richter
P wave
6. Most earthquakes and volcanoes are found near
the ____________________________.
7.
A ___________________ is a large wave of water.
8.
The outer layer of the Earth is the ________________.
9.
The _________________ scale measures the energy of an
earthquake.
10. ______________________ are the first waves detected after an
earthquake.
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Name__________________________
DIRECTIONS:
True or False 1
Circle T (true) or F (false) for each statement.
If false, rewrite statement to make it true.
1. Earthquake hazards include flooding and fire.
T F
2. The Ring of Fire goes around the Atlantic Ocean.
T F
3. The Crust is below the Mantle.
T F
4. The Mantle is the center of the Earth.
T F
5. The Richter scale measures the energy of earthquakes. T F
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Name___________________________
DIRECTIONS:
True or False 2
Circle T (true) or F (false) for each statement.
If false, rewrite statement to make it true.
6. Primary waves are the first signs of an earthquake.
T F
7. A telegraph records waves from an earthquake.
T F
8. The Earth’s crust is broken up into tectonic plates.
T F
9. Tsunamis can cause major flooding.
T F
10. Latitude measures East and West on a map.
T F
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Name_________________________
Match The Words
DIRECTIONS: Write the number of the word or phrase on the
right next to the matching word on the left.
Latitude ___
1)
Second waves
Longitude ___
2)
North & South
Richter ___
3)
Picture of earthquake waves
Tsunami ___
4)
Hazard
Mantle ___
5)
East & West
S wave ___
6)
Earthquake scale
Retrofitting ___
7)
Large water wave
P waves___
8) Pieces of Earth’s crust
Plates___
9) First waves
Seismogram___
10)
Between crust and core
Core___
11)
Improving houses
Fire___
12)
Center of Earth
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Name_______________________________
Map Skills 1
DIRECTIONS: Use the map of Colorado below to answer the
questions on Map Skills 1. Answer in complete sentences.
1. Which city is the capital of Colorado?
2. Which city has a latitude of 38 oN?
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3. Which city is south of Broomfield?
4. Which city is west of Broomfield?
5. Which two cities have the same latitude?
6. Which city is furthest east?
7. Which city is furthest west?
8. Which city is located at 40 oN and 106 oW?
9. Which city is located between 39oN and 40 oN?
10. Which cities are southwest of Broomfield?
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ANSWER KEY
Name________________________
Picture Match 1
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word under the
matching picture.
WORD BANK
Seismogram
Latitude
Mantle
Earthquake
Longitude
Inner Core
Longitude
Inner Core
Seismogram
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ANSWER KEY
Name_________________________
Picture Match 2
DIRECTIONS: Write the correct word under the
matching picture.
WORD BANK
Seismogram
Latitude
Mantle
Longitude
Earthquake
Inner Core
Earthquake
Longitude
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Mantle
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ANSWER KEY
Name_______________________
DIRECTIONS:
Word Match 1
Write the correct word on the
matching line in the diagram.
WORD BANK
Epicenter
Wave
Fault
Plate
Epicenter
Plate
Wave
Fault
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ANSWER KEY
Name________________________
DIRECTIONS:
Word Match 2
Write the correct word on the
matching line in the diagram.
WORD BANK
Inner Core
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
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ANSWER KEY
Name________________________
DIRECTIONS:
Crust
Write the best word on the
blank line in each sentence.
Tsunami
Earthquake
Longitude
Fill In The Blank 1
Latitude
Hazard
Magnitude
Ring of Fire
Richter
P wave
1.
magnitude
The energy of an earthquake is the __________________.
2.
Latitude
_________________
measures north and south.
3.
longitude
East and west are measured with __________________.
4.
hazard
An example of a _________________
is fire or flooding.
5.
earthquake
An ____________________
can happen when Earth plates move.
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ANSWER KEY
Name________________________
DIRECTIONS:
Crust
Fill In The Blank 2
Write the best word on the
blank line in each sentence.
Tsunami
Hazard
Earthquake
Longitude
Latitude
Magnitude
Ring of Fire
Richter
P wave
6. Most earthquakes and volcanoes are found near
Ring of Fire
the ____________________________.
7.
tsunami
A ___________________
is a large wave of water.
8.
crust
The outer layer of the Earth is the ________________.
9.
Richter
The _________________
scale measures the energy of an
earthquake.
P waves
10. ______________________
are the first waves detected after an
earthquake.
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ANSWER KEY
Name__________________________
DIRECTIONS:
True or False 1
Circle T (true) or F (false) for each statement.
If false, rewrite statement to make it true.
1. Earthquake hazards include flooding and fire.
T F
2. The Ring of Fire goes around the Atlantic Ocean.
T F
The Ring of Fire goes around the Pacific Ocean.
3. The Crust is below the Mantle.
T F
The Crust is above the Mantle.
4. The Mantle is the center of the Earth.
T F
The Core is the center of the Earth.
5. The Richter scale measures the energy of earthquakes. T F
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ANSWER KEY
Name___________________________
DIRECTIONS:
True or False 2
Circle T (true) or F (false) for each statement.
If false, rewrite statement to make it true.
6. Primary waves are the first signs of an earthquake.
T F
7. A telegraph records waves from an earthquake.
T F
A seismogram records waves from an earthquake.
8. The Earth’s crust is broken up into tectonic plates.
T F
9. Tsunamis can cause major flooding.
T F
10. Latitude measures East and West on a map.
T F
Latitude measures North and South on a map.
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ANSWER KEY
Name_________________________
Match The Words
DIRECTIONS: Write the number of the word or phrase on the
right next to the matching word on the left.
Latitude ___
2
1) Second waves
Longitude ___
5
2)
North & South
Richter ___
6
3)
Picture of earthquake waves
Tsunami ___
7
4)
Hazard
10
Mantle ___
5)
East & West
S wave ___
1
6)
Earthquake scale
Retrofitting ___
11
7)
Large water wave
P waves___
9
8) Pieces of Earth’s crust
Plates___
8
9) First waves
3
Seismogram___
10)
Between crust and core
Core___
12
11)
Improving houses
Fire___
4
12)
Center of Earth
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ANSWER KEY
Name_______________________________
Map Skills 1
DIRECTIONS: Use the map of Colorado below to answer the
questions on Map Skills 1. Answer in complete sentences.
1. Which city is the capital of Colorado?
Denver is the capital of Colorado.
2. Which city has a latitude of 38 oN?
Lake City has a latitude of 38 oN.
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ANSWER KEY
3. Which city is south of Broomfield?
Denver is south of Broomfield.
4. Which city is west of Broomfield?
Meeker is west of Broomfield.
5. Which two cities have the same latitude?
Meeker and Broomfield have the same latitude.
6. Which city is furthest east?
Springfield is furthest east.
7. Which city is furthest west?
Cortez is furthest west.
8. Which city is located at 40 oN and 106 oW?
Broomfield is located at 40 oN and 106 oW.
9. Which city is located between 39oN and 40 oN?
Denver is located between 39oN and 40 oN.
10. Which cities are southwest of Broomfield?
Lake City and Cortez are southwest of Broomfield.
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Graphic credits
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