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M2L2 Gizmo Lab 1 Earthquake Recording Station Honors Name: Mia Anguiano Date: Vocabulary: body wave, earthquake, epicenter, fault, focus, P-wave, S-wave, seismic wave, seismogram, seismograph Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) Earthquakes are usually caused...

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M2L2: Gizmo Lab: Earthquake - Recording Stations - Honors


M2L2 Gizmo Lab 1 Earthquake Recording Station Honors
Name: Mia Anguiano Date:

Vocabulary: body wave, earthquake, epicenter, fault, focus, P-wave, S-wave, seismic
wave, seismogram, seismograph

Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.)

Have you ever experienced an earthquake? yes


If so, what did it feel like?

Everything shaking and kind of bouncing


Earthquakes are
usually caused
by the sudden
movement of
rocks along a
fault, or fracture,
in Earth’s crust.
The most
famous fault in
the
U.S. is the San Andreas Fault in California.
What major cities are located near the San Andreas Fault?


Los Angeles, San Francisco, fault

Gizmo Warm-up
The Earthquakes 1 – Recording Station Gizmo™ simulates the
seismic waves released by an earthquake. To begin, look at
the key on the bottom left side of the Gizmo.

The epicenter of the earthquake is the point on Earth’s
surface closest to the focus, or origin, of the earthquake.

What symbol represents the It looks like
epicenter? a compass

What symbol represents the A little triangle
recording station?

Click Play ( ) and observe the seismic waves leaving the epicenter of the earthquake.

What types of seismic waves are P waves
released?


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Look at the Recording station detector on the upper left side of the Gizmo. What
happens when the seismic waves hit the recording station?
Squiggly lines appear




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