Rocks, Forces, Faults and Earthquakes

Front

What type of fault is this? Options: Normal, Reverse, Strike-slip

Back

Strike-slip

Front

What type of fault is this? Options: Normal, Reverse, Strike-slip

Back

Reverse

Front

What type of fault is this? Options: Normal, Reverse, Strike-slip

Back

Normal

Front

What type of fault is this? Options: Normal, Reverse, Strike-slip

Back

Reverse

Front

What type of fault is this? Options: Normal, Reverse, Strike-slip

Back

Normal

Front

What kind of force is required to create this fault? Compression, Tension, Shear

Back

Tension

Front

Most earthquakes form:

Back

along plate boundaries where tectonic (plate) movement is most common.

Front

What type of fault is related to the pulling apart of faults?

Back

divergent boundaries

Front

What type of fault is related to the pushing together of faults?

Back

convergent boundaries

Front

Any change in shape of a solid under stress is called __.

Back

strain