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Types of Faults and more...

Types of Faults and more...

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Social Studies

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8th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A type of fault where rocks on either side move past each other sideways is called:

Back

strike-slip fault

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these boundaries/stresses/faults all correctly go together? normal, divergent, tension, reverse, convergent, shearing, strike-slip, transform, compression

Back

normal, divergent, tension

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rock layers undergo stress when they are squeezed at convergent boundaries. This stress is called:

Back

compression

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rock layers undergo stress when they are stretched apart at divergent boundaries. This stress is called:

Back

tension

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of stress is this? Options: compression, shearing, tension

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Back

tension

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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Back

strike-slip fault

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of stress is this? Options: compression, shearing, tension

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Back

compression

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