Seismic Faults

Quiz
•
Science
•
9th - 12th Grade
•
Hard
Alexandra Moshou
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of boundary is typically associated with seismic faults?
Divergent Boundary
Convergent Boundary
Transform Boundary
Subduction Boundary
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A fault where two blocks of the Earth's crust slide past each other horizontally is called a _______ fault.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The San Andreas Fault is a well-known example of a _______ fault.
Normal
Reverse
Strike-Slip
Thrust
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of earthquakes along fault lines?
Volcanic activity
Tornadoes
Plate tectonic movements
Meteor impacts
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The point inside the Earth where an earthquake originates is called the _______.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a safety precaution during an earthquake?
Standing near windows
Taking cover under a sturdy table
Drop, cover, and hold on
Staying away from objects that could fall
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