Fault and Folding Mountains

_______________ stress occurs at a strike-slip fault.

• tension

• compression

• shearing

Normal faults ______________________ at an angle.

• pull apart

• push together

• slip past each other

Parallel ridges that form where blocks of crust move up o down along faults.

• Uplifted Mountain

• Volcanic Mountain

• Fault-block Mountain

• None of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What are the four types of mountains?

• volcanic, uplifted, eroded, weathered

• Volcanic, Uplifted, Fault-block, Folded

• Folded, Subsidence, Plateau, Convergence

• Mesa, Plateau, Basin, Faut-block

Mountains that are made of layers of rocks that are folded are....

• Uplifted Mountains

• Fault-block mountain

• Folded Mountain

• Plateau

What type of fault is this?

• Normal

• Reverse

• Strike-slip

What type of fault is this?

• normal fault

• reverse fault

• strike-slip fault

The Rocky Mountains are an example of which type of fault zone?

• Transform

• Strike-Slip

• Normal

• Reverse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What type of fault is the San Andreas?

• Convergent

• Transform

• Optimus Prime

• Divergent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A fault caused by rocks moving together

• normal fault

• reverse fault

• slip strike fault