Understanding Faults and Tension

Understanding Faults and Tension

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge when dealing with pressure according to the video?

Ignoring the pressure

Avoiding pressure

Finding the source of pressure

Maintaining balance

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does tension affect geological formations?

It contributes to the formation of mountains

It has no effect

It causes them to shrink

It makes them disappear

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when compression is applied over years?

It forms mountains

It creates valleys

It causes earthquakes

It leads to erosion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of fault is associated with elastic tension?

Normal fault

Thrust fault

Reverse fault

Strike-slip fault

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key takeaway about the three types of faults?

They are all the same

Understanding them is not important

Each has unique characteristics

They only occur in specific regions