
Earthquakes
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Brittany Kelly
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where do earthquakes occur?
On Islands
ONLY in the Ring of Fire
Along Faults
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why are their so many volcanoes and Earthquakes on the Ring of Fire?
It's the location of most of the Earth's Subduction Zones
The high amount of movement of the tectonic plates
All of the above and/or below!
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which describes a normal fault?
Caused by stress that presses rocks together. Occurs at Convergent Boundaries.
Caused by stress that pulls rocks apart. Occurs at Divergent Plate Boundaries.
Caused by stress that pushes blocks of rock horizontally. Occurs at Transform Boundaries.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which describes a Reverse fault?
Caused by stress that presses rocks together. Occurs at Convergent Boundaries.
Caused by stress that pulls rocks apart. Occurs at Divergent Plate Boundaries.
Caused by stress that pushes blocks of rock horizontally. Occurs at Transform Boundaries.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which describes a Strike Slip fault?
Caused by stress that presses rocks together. Occurs at Convergent Boundaries.
Caused by stress that pulls rocks apart. Occurs at Divergent Plate Boundaries.
Caused by stress that pushes blocks of rock horizontally. Occurs at Transform Boundaries.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the FOCUS of an Earthquake?
The point on earth's surface directly above the Epicenter.
A type of wave that an Earthquake produces.
The point underground where rocks first begin to move.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the Epicenter of an Earthquake?
The point where rocks first begin to move undergound?
The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus?
A type of wave an Earthquake produces
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