Folding and Faulting

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Science
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8th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does folding affect Earth's surface?
Folding causes the crust to buckle, and over time, to rise up and form mountains.
Folding causes the crust to sink.
Folding causes the crust to bend in half.
Folding has no effect on Earth's surface.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is it dangerous to live along a fault line?
It's not dangerous at all!
The plates are sliding past each other here and this can cause serious changes to the landscape, including a fracture in the crust.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of stress occurs at convergent boundaries where plates push into each other?
tension
compression
shear
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of stress occurs at transform boundaries where plates slide past each other?
tension
compression
shear
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the type of fault:
Normal
Reverse (thrust)
Strike-Slip
This is not a fault
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of fault is this?
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
Insurgent
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
____ is a normal fault.
A
B
C
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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