WorksheetsFolding and Faulting and Stratification
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is a type of Stress?
Compression
Shear
Tension
All of these are types of Sress
The picture shows a type a movement resulting from the compression of Rocks.
Faulting
Folding
Stratification
Tension
The Himalayan Mountains is an example of what kind of rock formation?
Teansion
Faulting
Folding
Cutting
The picture shows a folded rocks that arch upward and dip away from the center
of the fold. This type of Folding is called?
(a)
A type of movement that form cracks or fractures in rocks. The cracks are called fault lines.
Faulting
Folding
Anticline
Syncline
This type of Fault forms when the hanging wall drops down. The forces that create this kind of fault are pulling the sides apart or extensional
(a)
What happens to reverse fault?
Hanging wall drops down
Both walls move sideways
Forces are pulling the sides apart (Extensional)
The force is compressional, pushing the sides together
What condition can rocks be folded?
Must be located in a lower area
Must have low and high pressure
Must have low temperature
Must have High Temperature
Which among the pictures shows SYNCLINE (Folding)?
Which among the pictures shows Transverse fault?
(a) are layered earth materials, deposited as successive beds of sediment and solidified by compaction, cementation, or crystallization.
The picture shows the process of what kind of rock formation?
Stratified Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Igneous rocks
Based from the radioactive isotopic dating of meteorites, Earth is Approximately (a) years old.
Preserved in rocks are the remains and traces of plants and animals that have lived and died through-out Earth's History.
(a)
A Naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of one or more minerals. It is categorized by the minerals included, its chemical composition and the way in which it is formed.
Element
Mineral
Rock
Substance
