TYPES OF FAULTS

What do you call a crack in the Earth's surface where Earthquake is generated?

• CRUST

• TYPHOON

• FAULT

• EPICENTER

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What are the types of fault?

• NORMAL FAULT

• REVERSE FAULT

• THRUST FAULT

• STRIKE SLIP FAULT

What type of fault was generated when you moved point B close to point A?

• THRUST FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

• STRIKE-SLIP FAULT

• BOTH A AND B

What type of fault was generated when you moved point C next to point D?

• NORMAL FAULT

• THRUST FAULT

• STRIKE-SLIP FAULT

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

What type of fault was generated when you moved point F relative to point G?

• THRUST FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

• STRIKE-SLIP FAULT

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

What force was exerted when two plates move apart from each other?

• TENSION FORCE

• COMPRESSION FORCE

• SHEARING FORCE

• NET FORCE

What force was exerted when two plates slide past each other?

• NET FORCE

• TENSION FORCE

• SHEARING FORCE

• COMPRESSION FORCE

What force was exerted when two plates move towards each other?

• SHEARING FORCE

• COMPRESSION FORCE

• NET FORCE

• TENSION FORCE

What type of fault is shown in the picture?

• NORMAL FAULT

• THRUST FAULT

• STRIKE-SLIP FAULT

• BOTH A AND B

What type of fault is shown in the picture?

• THRUST FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

• STRIKE-SLIP FAULT

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3