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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hw can EQs cause damage ? | by seismic waves |
| what soil is damaged more by eqs --loose or hard soil? | loose soil |
| liquefaction | when an EQ turns loose soil in to liquid mud |
| aftershock | small EQ that occurs after the larger one |
| tsunami | gian sea wave caused by an EQ under water |
| what will make a building safer from EQ? | make them more flexible ----do not build houses on slopes |
| base isolatesd building | a building that is built on shock absorbing pads |
| best way to protect yourself in an EQ? | drop, cover and roll |
| Terms | 8 |
| Creator | jmelone |
| Created | October 7, 2009 |
| Groups | None |
| Subject | earth's crust in motion --part 3 |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
earth's crust in motion --part 3