Folds and Faults

Folds and Faults

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Folds and Faults

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS3-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Identify this type of fault.

Normal

Reverse

Split-Fault

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The epicenter of an earthquake is the...

area on the surface directly above the breaking point

where a rock under stress breaks

seismic waves that carry energy across the crust

the shaking of the ground caused by sudden movement of rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Based upon the arrows shown on the map, what type of fault is the San Andreas?

normal fault

reverse fault

strike-slip fault

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What type of fault is this?

normal fault

reverse fault

strike-slip fault

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What type of fold is this?

monocline

syncline

anticline

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What type of fold is exposed on the left side of the mountain?

monocline

anticline

syncline

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of fold is this?

monocline

anticline

syncline

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