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WorksheetsEarthquake and Faults
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following describes a fault?
An energy released from the inside of the Earth.
A movement in the Earth’s crust.
A break in the Earth’s crust.
A rock layer.
What occurs when faults move?
volcanic eruption
earthquake
landslide
drought
Why do earthquakes occur?
The crust suddenly moves as Earth rotates around its axis.
The Earth is attracted by a nearby planet
The Earth is suddenly hit by a meteor.
The fault suddenly moves.
Which of the following could be the effect on the things above the Earth’s surface when faults move?
trees will grow taller
soil becomes thicker
sea water level rises
soil cracks
Which government agency is responsible for studying the movements of faults and earthquakes?
DOH
DepEd
PAGASA
PHIVOLCS
For instance, your house is near a fault, which of the following are you going to consider doing?
inform your parents about it and evacuate immediately
inform the PHIVOLCS to monitor your house daily
tell your parents to construct a big house
take a selfie of the fault
Which of the following describes a fault?
An energy released from the inside of the Earth.
A movement in the Earth’s crust.
A break in the Earth’s crust.
A rock layer.
What occurs when faults move?
volcanic eruption
earthquake
landslide
drought
An earthquake is usually caused by a...
landslide
very large storm
glacier
movement along a fault
____ are breaks or cracks in the rocks that make up Earth's crust.
Landforms
Faults
Earthquakes
Boundaries
