Science 8 Module 1 Earthquake & Faults MELCS Using models or illustrations, explain how movements along faults generate earthquakes. Differentiate the epicenter of an earthquake from its focus: intensity of an earthquake from its magnitude; active and inactive faults.
Science 8 Module 1 Earthquake & Faults MELCS Using models or illustrations, explain how movements along faults generate earthquakes. Differentiate the epicenter of an earthquake from its focus: intensity of an earthquake from its magnitude; active and inactive faults.
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Transcribed Image Text:Science 8
Module 1
Earthquake & Faults
MELCS Using models or illustrations, explain how movements along faults
generate earthquakes.
Differentiate the epicenter of an earthquake from its focus; intensity of an
earthquake from its magnitude; active and inactive faults.
LESSON 1: Earthquake and Faults
Activity 1: Where's the fault?
Figure 2. An Example of a Fault
(Image courtesy of the GEER Association and National Science Foundation)
Direction: Observe carefully the figures below. Answer the questions that follow
and write your answer in the box provided.
Compare
Figure 1 &
Figure 2
Is there something in
figure 1- that is similar to
what is formed in figure 2?
Do you see
anything similar
to figure 1 &
figure 27
B
Write your answer here
C
Figure 1. Events on how land cracks
Land is represented by a box. A is the starting point. The two parallel lines
represent the event that may happen while B, C and D show how a crack forms in
the box
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