Plate Tectonics Quiz 3 out of 3

What is a fault?

• Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.

• A fracture in the Earth's crust along which movement has occurred.

• The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

• Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.

What is an epicenter?

• Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.

• The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

• A fracture in the Earth's crust along which movement has occurred.

• Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.

What is magma?

• The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

• Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.

• Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.

• A fracture in the Earth's crust along which movement has occurred.

What is lava?

• The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

• A fracture in the Earth's crust along which movement has occurred.

• Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.

• Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface.

What is sedimentary rock?

• The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

• Rock formed from the accumulation and compaction of sediments such as sand, clay, and organic material.

• Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.

• A fracture in the Earth's crust along which movement has occurred.