
Faults and Earthquakes Quiz
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10th Grade
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Anafe Zamora
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of fault occurs when the hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall?
Reverse fault
Normal fault
Strike-slip fault
Thrust fault
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A reverse fault is characterized by:
The hanging wall moving up relative to the footwall
Horizontal slipping of rock layers
No movement between fault blocks
Formation of volcanic cones
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of fault is most associated with earthquakes in the Philippines?
Strike-slip fault
Normal fault
Reverse fault
Transform fault
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Movements along faults generate earthquakes because:
Rocks release stored energy suddenly
Rocks melt and form magma
Rocks expand due to heat
Water seeps into cracks
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The strength of an earthquake is measured by its:
Intensity
Magnitude
Aftershocks
Focus depth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The intensity of an earthquake refers to:
The total energy released
The effects and damage felt on the surface
The number of aftershocks
The location of the epicenter
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
PHIVOLCS provides a tool called:
Earthquake Meter
FaultFinder
SeismoMap
GeoLocator
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