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- 1. Multiple Choice
stress
the process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress
the amount of force per square unit area on a given material
stress that occurs when an object is stretched
stress that occurs when an object is squeezed
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the deformation of materials in response to stress?
Stress
Strain
Elastic Deformation
Plastic Deformation
Fault
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is the process when stress causes a material to strain, but afterward the material returns to its original shape?
Stress
Strain
Elastic Deformation
Plastic Deformation
Fault
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the process when stress causes a material to strain past the elastic limit and material has permanent deformation?
Stress
Strain
Elastic Deformation
Ductile Deformation
Fault
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIn geology, the amount of force per unit area that acts on a rock is called...stressstraingerthpressure
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which letter is pointing to the elastic limit?
A
B
C
D
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which letter points to the section that shows elastic deformation?
A
B
C
D
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which letter points to the section that shows ductile deformation?
A
B
C
D
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which letter is pointing to where the material will break?
A
B
C
D
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which section reversible ?
A
B
C
D
- 11. Multiple Choice
deformation
the process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress
the amount of force per square unit area on a given material
stress that occurs when an object is stretched
stress that occurs when an object is squeezed
- 12. Multiple Choice
compression
the process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress
the amount of force per square unit area on a given material
stress that occurs when an object is stretched
stress that occurs when an object is sqeezed
- 13. Multiple Choice
tension
the process by which the shape of a rock changes because of stress
the amount of force per square unit area on a given material
stress that occurs when an object is stretched
stress that occurs when an object is squeezed
- 14. Multiple Choice
What is a weak region in the crustal rock where movement of the Earth occurs?
Stress
Strain
Elastic Deformation
Ductile Deformation
Fault
- 15. Multiple Choice
What happens when stress exceeds strain?
Nothing happens, the material stays as is
The material will go back to normal
The material will stay deformed
The material will break
- 16. Multiple Choice
Another term for breaking is
stress
strain
failure
deformation
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