Boundaries, Stresses/Force, & Faults

__________________ fault squeezes rock to form the Rocky Mountains.

• normal

• reverse

• strike-slip

Strike-slip fault has a ______________________ boundary.

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

Reverse fault has a ______________________ boundary.

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

Normal fault has a ______________________ boundary.

• divergent

• convergent

• transform

_______________ stress occurs at a normal fault.

• tension

• compression

• shearing

_______________ stress occurs at a reverse fault.

• tension

• compression

• shearing

The stress force that pulls the two plates/crust apart is called...

• tension

• compression

• shearing

The stress force that pushes the two pieces of crust/plates together is called...

• tension

• compression

• shearing

The stress force that pulls plates past one another sideways is called

• shearing

• compression

• tension

What type of stress is this?

• compression
• shearing
• tension