Science

Question 0

3 types of stress

Answer 0

Tension
Compression
Shearing

Question 1

Stress

Answer 1

A force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume

Question 2

Tension

Answer 2

The stress that pulls on the stretches rock so that it becomes thinner in the middle and occurs when two plates are moving apart

Question 3

Compression

Answer 3

The stress that squeezes rock until it breaks or folds

Question 4

Shearing

Answer 4

The stress that pushes a mass to opposite direction this can cause rock to break for slip apart

Question 5

Fault

Answer 5

A break in the earths crust when mass slips pass each other

Question 6

3 types of faults

Answer 6

Normal fault
Reverse fault
Strike slip faults

Question 7

Hanging wall

Answer 7

Block of rock that lies above the fault

Question 8

Foot wall

Answer 8

Block of rock that lies below the fault

Question 9

Normal fault

Answer 9

Tension causes the Hanging wall slips down

Question 10

Reverse fault

Answer 10

Compression causes the hanging wall move up

Question 11

Syncline

Answer 11

Fold in rock that bends downward

Question 12

Anticline

Answer 12

A fold in the crust that bends up like an arch

Question 13

Fault block mountains

Answer 13

Two normal faults up lift a block of rock by using the stress of tension hanging wall move downward