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Earthquakes caused by humans: Printable matching game
Provided by: Glenda Jones, Keele University
Activity type(s): Classroom activity, Subject knowledge booster
Duration: ~15 minutes
Suitable for ages: 14-16 years old, 16+
Description:
Hands-on group activity involving a printable matching exercise for students (aged 15+) to learn the industry sectors/ processes and technologies that can trigger or induce earthquakes (i.e. anthropogenic seismicity sources). Provides a basic introduction to several georesource exploitation methods and terminology.
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/TCS-AH-Logo-Printable-Matching-GameV5-1.pdf
Subject areas:
- Energy resources
- Natural resources
- Hazards
- Hazards
- Energy and the environment
- Vocabulary, units, symbols and nomenclature
Keywords: earthquakes, anthropogenic seismicity
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