Deforming Earth's Crust

Question 1

Amount of force put on an object.

Answer 1

Stress

Question 2

Process which the shape of a rock changes.

Answer 2

Deformation

Question 3

Stress that occurs when forces act to squeze an object.

Answer 3

Compression

Question 4

Stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object.

Answer 4

Tension

Question 5

The bending layers of rock due to stress.

Answer 5

Folding

Question 6

Common types of folds.

Answer 6

Anticline

Question 7

Downward toughlike folds.

Answer 7

Syncline

Question 8

Folded that so both ends of fold are horizontal.

Answer 8

Monocline

Question 9

Surface where rocks slide against each other.

Answer 9

Fault

Question 10

Crust on each part of the fault

Answer 10

Fault Blocks

Question 11

When a fault is not vertical

Answer 11

Haning and Footwall

Question 12

Hanging wall move down foot wall move up.

Answer 12

Normal Fault

Question 13

Hanging wall moves up footwall moves down.

Answer 13

Reverse Fault

Question 14

3 major type of fault.

Answer 14

Strike slip Fault

Question 15

Rock layers squezzed and pused upward .

Answer 15

Folded Mountains

Question 16

Form when tension causes large blocks of the Earth’s crust to drop down reletive to other blocks.

Answer 16

Fault Block Mountains

Question 17

Rock melted in subduction zonesto form magma and rises to the surface and erupts.

Answer 17

Volcanic mountains

Question 18

A ring of active volcanos.

Answer 18

Ring of fire

Question 19

Earth’s crust at a higher elevation.

Answer 19

uplift

Question 20

Earth’s loweelevation at the crust.

Answer 20

Subsisdence

Question 21

Area rising without deforming

Answer 21

Rebound

Question 22

Deep cracks that form between 2 tectonic platespulling away from each other.

Answer 22

Rift Zone