Thursday, October 2, 2014

10/2/14

Tonight's homework is to develop and answer 3 questions you have about earthquakes. The goal is to provide you with basic background information and also possibly satisfy your curiosity. Please summarize your research in your own words.

Some possible questions
What is a earthquakes?
Where can find earthquakes?
What are the different characteristics of Earthquakes?
How can earthquakes affect life on Earth?
What are the most noteworthy earthquakes to ever take place?
How are earthquakes related to plate tectonics?

Useful resources
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/UPSeis/index.html
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/

There will also be a check-in tomorrow about this week's new material.

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