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Earthquakes (Chapter 19)

Authored by Morgan Davison

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Earthquakes (Chapter 19)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total force acting on crustal rocks per unit of area?

Stress

Strain

Elastic Deformation

Plastic Deformation

Fault

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the deformation of materials in response to stress?

Stress

Strain

Elastic Deformation

Plastic Deformation

Fault

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process when stress causes a material to strain, but afterward the material returns to its original shape?

Stress

Strain

Elastic Deformation

Plastic Deformation

Fault

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process when stress causes a material to strain past the elastic limit and material has permanent deformation?

Stress

Strain

Elastic Deformation

Plastic Deformation

Fault

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a weak region in the crustal rock where movement of the Earth occurs?

Stress

Strain

Elastic Deformation

Plastic Deformation

Fault

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the vibrations of the ground produced during an earthquake?

Seismic Wave

Primary Wave

Secondary Wave

Surface Wave

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a seismic wave that causes rock particles to move perpendicular to the direction of the waves?

Seismic Wave

Primary Wave

Secondary Wave

Surface Wave

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