Faults and Earthquakes Quiz

Faults and Earthquakes Quiz

10th Grade

20 Qs

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Faults and Earthquakes Quiz

Faults and Earthquakes Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

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Created by

Anafe Zamora

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20 questions

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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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