Earthquake Quiz

What causes an earthquake?

• crack in the crust
• rivers and valleys
• stress along a fault line 
• number of cracks

Where is the San Andreas fault line located? 
 

• Kansas 
• Puerto Rico
• Florida 
• California 

What is a strike-slip-fault?

• one rock slides down a hill 
• two rocks slide past each other along the fault
• rocks will fall apart from one another
• rocks will pull apart from one another

What is a thrust fault?

• one side gets pushed up
• one side gets pushed down
• one gets pushed to the left side
• flies over the United States 

What is a normal fault?

• a rock falling to peices
• rocks hitting someone in the head
• rocks sliding past each other
• a rock will pull apart along a fault line

What is another name for p-wave?

• primary wave
• secondary wave
• s-wave
• fault line

What is one way a sinkhole is formed?

• a hole in the ground
• the disappointment of bedrock forms a bowl
  
• rain washes the soil away 
• the soil is to soft so it collapse

What is the percentage of landscapes that is made up of karst?

• 100%
• 22%
• 20%
• 45%

What is the most common bedrock that forms from karst topography?

• limestone
• shells 
• igneous 
• sedimentary

What is the largest cave in the U.S named?

• New Athos Cave
• Hang Son Doong Cave
• a cave
• Mammoth Cave