LONG TEST ON EARTHQUAKE AND FAULTS

In this type of fault, the hanging wall moves upward relative to the foot wall.

• STRIKE-SLIP

• REVERSE FAULT

• FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

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They are common at convergent boundaries.

• STRIKE-SLIP

• REVERSE FAULT

• FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

It is a break in the Earth’s crust, and along the break, significant movement has taken place.

• STRIKE-SLIP

• REVERSE FAULT

• FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

In this type of fault, the hanging wall moves downward relative to the foot wall.

• STRIKE-SLIP

• REVERSE FAULT

• FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

The forces creating strike-slip faults are _____, carrying the sides past each other.

•      LATERAL OR HORIZONTAL

• COMPRESSIONAL

• EXTENSIONAL

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

The forces creating reverse faults are_____, pushing the sides together.

•      LATERAL OR HORIZONTAL

• COMPRESSIONAL

• EXTENSIONAL

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

They are most common at divergent boundaries.

• STRIKE-SLIP

• REVERSE FAULT

• FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

It is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden movement of tectonic plates

• TECTONIC PLATES

• EARTHQUAKE

• FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT

In this type of fault, both blocks slide horizontally across one another. 

• STRIKE-SLIP

• REVERSE FAULT

• FAULT

• NORMAL FAULT