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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe block of rock that lies below a fault is calledhanging wallfoot wall
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe block of rock that lies above a fault is calledhanging wallfoot wall
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe stress force that pushes the crust where two plates are moving aparttensioncompressionshearing
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe stress force that pushes the crust where two plates are moving togethertensioncompressionshear
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe stress force that pulls plates past one another sideways is calledshearcompressiontension
- 6. Multiple ChoiceA fault caused by rocks moving togethernormal faultreverse faultslip strike fault
- 7. Multiple Choicea fault caused by rocks moving away from each otherstrike slip faultreverse faultnormal fault
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What type of stress is this?compressionshearingtension - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of stress is this?compressionshearingtension
- 10. Multiple Choicenormal faultreverse faultstrike-slip fault
- 11. Multiple Choicenormal faultreverse faultstrike-slip fault
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of stress causes these folds?compressionshearingtension
- 13. Multiple Choicenormal faultreverse faultstrike-slip fault
- 14. Multiple Choicenormal faultreverse faultstrike-slip fault
- 15. Multiple Choicenormal faultreverse faultstrike-slip fault
- 16. Multiple Choicenormal faultreverse faultstrike-slip fault
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume?stressfocusfrictionfracture
- 18. Multiple ChoiceStress that stretches rock so that it becomes thinner in the middle!tensioncompressionsheearrubber-binder
- 19. Multiple ChoiceStress that pushes masses of rock in opposite directions, in a sideways movement?shearcompressiontensionconstriction
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA type of fault where the hanging wall slides down...caused by tension.normal faultstrike-slip faultreversynclinese fault
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe type of stress that squeezes and shortens a body is __compression.tension.shear.deposition.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceHow does a reverse fault form?The hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall.Compression thrusts the fault into reverse.Blocks slide past each other.The hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe cat is standing on the...foot wallhanging wallleftweirdest elevator ever
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