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- 1. Multiple Choice
The center point on the surface of an earthquake represented by letter R is called what?Center pointFocusEpicenterSeismic waves - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of boundary is the San Andreas?ConvergentTransformOptimus PrimeDivergent
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhere is the point at which the first movement occurs during an earthquake? Reperesented by letter SEpicenterFocusFaultPlate
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a break in the rock layers called?EarthquakeEpicenterFaultFocus
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich scale measures the intensity of the ground movement?Mercalli ScaleRichter ScaleSeismogram ScaleBernoulli Scale
- 6. Multiple ChoiceIn this image we have magma rising to the surface and exiting in small amounts. A volcanic mountain has not yet formed. What do we call this?Hot SpotVolcanoFault-Block
- 7. Multiple ChoiceMountains made of huge rocks separated from other rocks by faults are ____ mountains.foldedvolcanicfault-blockupwarped
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between magma and lava?lava is magma but it is on the surface of the Earthlava is the chamber that magma flowslava is the Earth's crust
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhen a rock is under stress and changes shape. What do we call this?DeformationMutationCompression
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is subduction?one plate collides with anotherone plate destroys anotherone plate goes beneath anotherone plate divides another
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA volcano with a steep slope that has quickly cooling lava and explosive eruptions.Shield VolcanoCinder Cone VolcanoComposite Volcano
- 12. Multiple ChoiceA volcano with gradual slopes formed by slow cooling lava.Shield VolcanoCinder Cone VolcanoComposite Volcano
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAn upward fold in the layers of the rock. Represented by the letter A.AnticlineSynclineMonocline
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of mountains would form from this type of stress?Folded MountainsFault-Block MountainsVolcanic Mountains
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat types of waves are released from an earthquake?Energy WavesSonic WavesSeismic Waves
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