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Earth science Earthquakes and volcanoes

Authored by Erica Armstrong Baz

Science

9th Grade

16 Questions

NGSS covered

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Earth science Earthquakes and volcanoes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This type of stress creates faults

tension

compression

shearing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

continental rifts and mid-ocean ridges are created by this type of stress

tension

compression

shearing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

this type of stress stretches rock

tension

compression

shearing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

rocks fold or break under this type of stress

tension

compression

shearing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The point beneath the earth's surface where rock under stress breaks to cause an earthquake is called

epicenter

focus

fault

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose the picture that matches the word:

Strike-slip

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose the picture that matches the word:

reverse

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Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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