Earthquake Faults

Quiz

•

Science

•

8th Grade

•

Medium

•

NGSS

MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS3-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Jake Tabbert

Used 97+ times

FREE Resource

21 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stretching rock so it becomes thinner in the middle is what kind of stress?

tension

compression

shearing

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Squeezing rock until it breaks is what stress?

tension

compression

shearing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hanging wall slides up and over the footwall is what kind of fault?

strike-slip

normal

reverse

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the hanging wall slips downward below the footwall, what kind of fault is it?

strike-slip

normal

reverse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

normal fault

reverse fault

strike-slip fault

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

or continue with

Microsoft

Apple

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?

Similar Resources on Quizizz

17 questions

8thunit2earthnspacelesson6.1

Quiz

•

8th Grade

17 questions

Stress and Faults

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

18 questions

Unit 4 Lesson 3 - Mountain Building Study Game

Quiz

•

6th Grade - University

17 questions

Earthquake CFA Practice

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

20 questions

Mountain Building, Types of Faults, and Stresses Quiz

Quiz

•

8th Grade

17 questions

Faults Folds Mountains

Quiz

•

7th - 9th Grade

17 questions

Deformations of Crust

Quiz

•

7th - 9th Grade

20 questions

Earthquakes and Faults

Quiz

•

8th Grade

Popular Resources on Quizizz

15 questions

Character Analysis

Quiz

•

4th Grade

17 questions

Chapter 12 - Doing the Right Thing

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

10 questions

American Flag

Quiz

•

1st - 2nd Grade

20 questions

Reading Comprehension

Quiz

•

5th Grade

30 questions

Linear Inequalities

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

20 questions

Types of Credit

Quiz

•

9th - 12th Grade

18 questions

Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Summer Academy Pre-Test 24-25

Quiz

•

5th Grade

14 questions

Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

Discover more resources for Science

45 questions

Final Review (Part 1)

Quiz

•

8th Grade

37 questions

ESRT Review

Quiz

•

7th - 10th Grade

80 questions

Wave Interactions and Properties

Quiz

•

6th - 8th Grade

21 questions

8th grade Final Exam Part 2 of 2

Quiz

•

8th Grade

17 questions

Amplify Rock Transformation

Quiz

•

8th Grade

40 questions

8R Science Final Review #4 - Astronomy, Seasons,Rocks,Weathering

Quiz

•

8th Grade