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FOCUS and EPICENTER of An Earthquake

The document discusses the focus and epicenter of earthquakes and describes earthquakes by discussing their magnitude and intensity. It mentions the focus as the point where seismic waves originate underground and the epicenter as the point directly above the focus on the surface of the Earth. It also discusses student output describing earthquakes in terms of true or false questions about epicenters and focuses, and a Venn diagram comparing the magnitude and intensity of earthquakes.

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FOCUS and EPICENTER of An Earthquake

The document discusses the focus and epicenter of earthquakes and describes earthquakes by discussing their magnitude and intensity. It mentions the focus as the point where seismic waves originate underground and the epicenter as the point directly above the focus on the surface of the Earth. It also discusses student output describing earthquakes in terms of true or false questions about epicenters and focuses, and a Venn diagram comparing the magnitude and intensity of earthquakes.

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FOCUS and

EPICENTER of an
earthquake
DESCRIBING EARTHQUAKES!

1.MAGNITUDE
2.INTENSITY
STUDENT OUTPUT # 4: DESCRIBING
EARTHQUAKE
I. True or False
1.The epicenter is the point on land directly above the focus.
2.Hypocenter is another term used for the focus of an
earthquake.
3.The nearer to the epicenter the lesser shaking of the
ground.
4.Away from the epicenter the greater shaking of the
ground.
5.Directly below the epicenter of an earthquake is the focus
II. Fill up the Venn Diagram about the comparison of
Magnitude and Intensity of an Earthquake

WORD BANK:
MAGNITUDE INTENSITY
o Richter Scale
o Mercalli Scale
o Roman Numerals
o Hindu-Arabic Number
o Measures of Earthquake
o Charles Richter
o Giuseppe Mercalli
o Need an occular visit
o Amplitude of seismic
waves
o Describe earthquake

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