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Design Your Own Experiment

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Earth is dynamic and changing. Earthquakes, volcanoes, and tidal waves called tsunamisA large wave of water caused by an underwater earthquake. (pronounced SUE-nahm-ease; large waves of water caused by underwater earthquakes) are disastrous forces of nature that demonstrate Earth's motion. If you are fascinated with the power of these natural disasters, you can explore topics relating to earth science.

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1. Introduction
2. There's a whole lot of shaking going on
3. Developing a theory
4. Measuring an earthquake
5. Experiment 1 - Detecting an Earthquake: How can movement of Earth's crust be measured?
6. Experiment 2 - Earthquake Simulation: Is the destruction greater at the epicenter?
7. Design Your Own Experiment