The origin of earthquakes is explained with the elastic rebound theory.
Earth Science_Q3 DAY 2 Reviewer

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Richard Sagun
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
TRUE
FALSE
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An earthquake can be so small it can go unnoticed.
TRUE
FALSE
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Stress builds up on both sides of a fault. The rock deforms plastically, or bends, until the stress is too much. The rock on both sides of the fault snap back into their original position and release energy when they move. This is called _____________ theory.
elastic rebound
big bang
none of the given choices
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A sudden release of energy stored in rocks causes an earthquake.
TRUE
FALSE
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The point within Earth where seismic waves originate is the epicenter.
TRUE
FALSE
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is the place of origin of an earthquake?
Focus
Epicenter
Fault line
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The epicenter is where an earthquake happens within the Earth.
TRUE
FALSE
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