Chapter 8 Review

Chapter 8 Review

8th Grade

34 Qs

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Chapter 8 Review

Chapter 8 Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cause of the vibrations felt during an earthquake?

all of the above

forces pushing/pulling on rocks

elastic rebound

rocks breaking under pressure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What dictates the type of fault formed when a surface breaks?

the way in which the forces are applied to a rock

the weather conditions at the time of the faulting

the type of soil involved at the location of the fault

the current barometric pressure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of forces cause normal faults?

gravity

inertia

tension forces

compression forces

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compression forces cause __________ faults.

slip

reverse

normal

tension

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are strike-slip faults formed?

Shear forces form them.

Slip forces form them.

Gravitational forces form them.

Strike forces form them.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of waves do earthquakes transmit?

sound waves

tidal waves

seismic waves

air waves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of energy is transformed into seismic waves during an earthquake?

potential energy

kinetic energy

radiation

fusion

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