Earthquakes and Faults

It is described as the sudden shaking and trembling caused by the sudden release of energy from inside the earth.

• A. Fault

• B. Earthquake

• C. Seismology

• D. Friction

2. Which type of fault is this?

• A. Reverse

• B. Normal

• C. Strike-slip

• D. Stick and Slip

It is the study of earthquakes.

• A. Fault

• B. Earthquake

• C. Seismologists

• D. Seismology

Earthquakes happen along a fault line. Which of the following is NOT true about faults.

• A. It can be found in the land.

• B. It is where fault cyclone starts.

• C. It is the break in the Earth's crust.

• D. None of the above

5. What Philippine Agency is concerned in monitoring fault movements.

• A. PHIVOLCS

• B. PAGASA

• C. DOLE

• D. DENR

6. It is also know as "Thrust Fault"

• A. Normal Fault

• B. Reverse Fault

• C. Strike-slip Fault

• D. Stick and Slip

It is a break or a fracture in the Earth's crust, and along the break, significant movement has taken place.

• A. Normal Fault

• B. Earthquake

• C. Fault

• D. Reverse Fault

Earthquake and Fault is unpredictable forces of nature.

• A. True

• B. False

9. We can stop Earthquakes from happening.

• A. True

• B. False

10. Earthquakes are associated with Faults.

• A. True

• B. False