Faults

Faults

9th Grade

8 Qs

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Faults

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2

Standards-aligned

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fault is associated with tension stress?

Normal

Reverse

Strike-Slip

None of these

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fault is associated with shearing stress?

Normal

Reverse

Strike-Slip

None of these

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fault is associated with compression stress?

Normal

Reverse

Strike-Slip

None of these

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fault happens at a transform plate boundary?

Normal

Reverse

Strike-Slip

None of these

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fault happens at a convergent plate boundary?

Normal

Reverse

Strike-Slip

None of these

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of fault happens at a divergent plate boundary?

Normal

Reverse

Strike-Slip

None of these

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a normal fault, the hanging wall moves...

Up

Down

Sideways

It doesn't move

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a reverse fault, the hanging wall moves...

Up

Down

Sideways

It doesn't move