1) What do you call a fault where two blocks of crust pull apart and create space? a) Normal fault b) Reverse fault c) Strike-slip fault d) Transform 2) How will you describe the movement of the walls in a strike-slip fault? a) Moving sideways b) Pulling the side apart c) Pushing the side together d) Pushing and pulling the side 3) How does a reverse fault form?  a) The blocks slide past each other b) The blocks pull apart from each other c) The hanging wall moves upward relative to the footwall d) The hanging wall moves downward relative to the footwall 4) Which of the following geologic features is an example of a reverse fault? a) Anatolian fault b) San Andreas fault c) Himalayas mountain d) East African rift zone 5) What refers to a vibration of the Earth due to the rapid release of energy? a) Earthquake b) Fault c) Friction d) Stress 6) Earthquakes happen along a fault line. Which of the following is NOT true about fault? a) It can be found on land b) It is where fault cyclone starts c) It can be found under the sea d) It is a break in the Earth’s crust 7) In which type/s of fault can earthquake occur? a) Normal b) Reverse c) Transform d) All of these 8) Why do earthquakes occur frequently in Japan, Indonesia, and Philippines? a) They are surrounded by seas b) They are located near the equator c) They are considered archipelagic countries d) They are found within the Pacific Ring of Fire 9) What type of fault formed the Rocky Mountains? a) Normal b) Reverse c) Strike-slip d) Transform 10) How do faults produce earthquakes? a) Once friction is overcome, a fault slip produces earthquake b) Molten rock materials accumulate and go out along a fault c) Tectonic plates collide forming a volcano and causing earthquake d) Magma and lava cause the ground to move producing earthquake

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